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$611+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Melbourne (MEL)

CPT — MEL
Nov 7 — Nov 141
Sat 11/7
Sat 11/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Melbourne

Mon 11/22:00 pm -
2 stops20h 10m
Mon 11/96:00 am -
2 stops25h 50m
Deal found 10/5$1,132
Tue 11/32:00 pm -
2 stops30h 10m
Tue 11/106:00 am -
2 stops25h 50m
Deal found 10/4$1,137
Sat 11/217:35 pm -
2 stops36h 10m
Sat 11/286:05 pm -
2 stops28h 20m
Deal found 10/7$1,200
Sat 11/2112:35 pm -
1 stop25h 45m
Sat 11/285:10 pm -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 10/7$1,255
Tue 11/312:35 pm -
1 stop25h 45m
Tue 11/1011:40 pm -
1 stop26h 45m
Deal found 10/4$1,281
Sat 11/2112:55 am -
2 stops48h 20m
Sun 11/293:10 pm -
2 stops40h 50m
Deal found 10/8$1,474
Wed 10/148:00 pm -
2 stops28h 50m
Tue 12/86:15 am -
1 stop43h 30m
Deal found 10/3$1,621

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,127
(Qantas Airways)

One-way from

$611
(Booking.com)

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Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,268
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Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/28

12:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop44h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$611

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/10

8:25 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops35h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$668

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/28

5:45 am-4:45 pm

2 stops26h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$720

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/17

12:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop44h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$788

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/10

3:20 pm-5:10 am

2 stops28h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$809
Quickest round-trip

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/10

12:35 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop25h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$896

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/2

2:00 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 11/9

6:00 am-10:50 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$1,132

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/21

9:55 am-5:10 am

2 stops34h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 2/25

7:55 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops35h 55m

$1,212

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/5

12:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop44h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 2/23

5:10 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop33h 15m

$1,307

Cape TownMelbourne

CPT Cape Town Intl - MEL Melbourne

CPTMEL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/21

12:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop44h 15m

Melbourne

Thu 2/25

5:10 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop33h 15m

$1,307

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,089). Flying from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,360). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Cape Town to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between $1,133 and $1,388 in February.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $1,127 on Qantas Airways (Feb 2-Feb 22).

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Melbourne?

    Located just 9.7 mi from the city center, Cape Town Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Melbourne from Cape Town. Booking flights from Cape Town Intl (CPT) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport?

    Airlines like Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways fly from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport in about 20h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6398 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,089). Flying from Cape Town to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,360). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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