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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg

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SQ Return flights from $916
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$916
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 14 Mar$1,215
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Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$1,362
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Fri 24 Apr$1,436
Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,769
EY,QR Return flights from $953
Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$953
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$1,064
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Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 14 Mar$1,080
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$1,134
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Fri 24 Apr$1,344
6E,ET,QR,TR Return flights from $1,076
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$1,076
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 14 Mar$1,093
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Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,114
AI,ET,QR,TR Return flights from $1,077
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$1,077
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 14 Mar$1,094
QR,WB Return flights from $1,084
Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,084
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$1,212
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$1,237
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Fri 24 Apr$1,277
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 14 Mar$1,398
EY,TR Return flights from $1,087
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$1,087
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$1,183
6E,AK,D7,KQ,QR Return flights from $1,088
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$1,088
4Z,EY,QR Return flights from $1,088
Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,088
EY,SA Return flights from $1,091
Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,091
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 14 Mar$1,288
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Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$1,305
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$1,365
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Fri 24 Apr$1,592
EY,SA,VA Return flights from $1,099
Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,099
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 14 Mar$1,285
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Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$1,372
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$1,392
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Fri 24 Apr$1,728
6E,AK,D7,ET,KQ,TR Return flights from $1,101
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 14 Mar$1,101
CX,EY Return flights from $1,106
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$1,106
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 14 Mar$1,170
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Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$1,190
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Fri 24 Apr$1,464
6E,KQ,QR,TR Return flights from $1,107
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$1,107
Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,176
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Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$1,181
Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 14 Mar$1,208
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Fri 24 Apr$1,420
QR Return flights from $1,111
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$1,111
Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,114
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Dep. Wed 18 FebRet. Sat 14 Mar$1,130
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$1,141
Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Fri 24 Apr$1,174
EY Return flights from $1,112
Dep. Fri 06 MarRet. Fri 20 Mar$1,112
Dep. Wed 25 FebRet. Wed 11 Mar$1,177
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Dep. Tue 31 MarRet. Fri 24 Apr$1,280

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Cheapest Melbourne to Johannesburg Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Johannesburg return airfares.

February 2026
$1,078
March 2026
$774
May 2026
$1,056
August 2026
$1,438
September 2026
$1,214

Average Melbourne to Johannesburg Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Johannesburg return airfares.

December 2025
$2,089
January 2026
$2,024
February 2026
$1,372
March 2026
$1,365
April 2026
$1,622
May 2026
$1,391
June 2026
$1,469
July 2026
$1,883
August 2026
$1,497
September 2026
$1,561

Did you know...

  • From Johannesburg to Melbourne is 10,321 km.
  • Ortia train station is within a km from Johannesburg airport.
  • has the quickest flight between Melbourne and Johannesburg taking 17 hrs 30 mins. Stopping over at Sydney
  • Melbourne is 8 hours earlier than Johannesburg. Read about jetlag before taking this flight.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from Melbourne?

Right now, March/2026 is the most affordable time of year to fly from Melbourne to Johannesburg. You will pay the most in September/2026.

What airlines fly direct to Johannesburg from Melbourne?

No airlines have non-stop flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Johannesburg?

The cheapest airline to fly to Johannesburg from Melbourne is Singapore Airlines.

What is the best airline to fly to Johannesburg from Melbourne?

The best airline to fly between Melbourne and Johannesburg is Qatar Airways.

How to get from Melbourne to Johannesburg
Melbourne (MEL)
 to 
Sydney (SYD)
1h 25m
Layover - 1h 0m
Sydney (SYD)
 to 
Johannesburg (JNB)
14h 20m

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