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Cheap flights Johannesburg — Melbourne

from $531 10 327 km ~12h 39m 3 flights found 2 airlines cheapest on Monday
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12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
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under 2
0
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Cheapest: $531 on 16.11.2026
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Cheapest flights found
16 Nov 2026, Mon
Qatar Airways QR 1364
14:45
JNB O.R. Tambo International Airport
12:30
MEL Tullamarine Airport
21h 45m 1 stop
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10 Jan 2027, Sun
Qatar Airways QR 1364
14:45
JNB O.R. Tambo International Airport
13:40
MEL Tullamarine Airport
22h 55m 2 stops
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08 Jan 2027, Fri
Emirates EK 768
11:10
JNB O.R. Tambo International Airport
08:35
MEL Tullamarine Airport
21h 25m 1 stop
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Route characteristics
Distance
10 327 km
Flight time
12h 39m
Time difference
+9h
Minimum price
from $531 (16.11.2026)
Average price
$807
Maximum price
$999
Cheapest day
Monday
Departure airports (1)
JNB O.R. Tambo International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
MEL Tullamarine Airport
Airlines (2)
QR Qatar Airways EK Emirates
Agencies (2)
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Airlines — cheapest prices 2
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
2 flights · 2 days
$531
Emirates
Emirates
1 flights · 1 days
$999
Where to buy tickets 2
Trip.com
2 tickets · 2 days
from $531
OneTwoTrip
1 tickets · 1 days
from $890
Airports

From — Johannesburg (1)

  • JNB O.R. Tambo International Airport

To — Melbourne (1)

  • MEL Tullamarine Airport
Other destinations from Johannesburg
Frequently asked questions about the route Johannesburg — Melbourne
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Melbourne?
Approximate flight time — 12h 39m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Johannesburg to Melbourne?
The straight-line distance — 10 327 km.
How much do flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $531 on 16.11.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $807. Range: $531 — $999.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Melbourne?
The difference — +9h.
From which airports does Johannesburg operate flights?
From Johannesburg: JNB (O.R. Tambo International Airport).
To which airports in Melbourne do flights arrive?
To Melbourne: MEL (Tullamarine Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 2 airlines: Qatar Airways, Emirates.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Monday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Johannesburg — Melbourne

Flights Johannesburg — Melbourne is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 10 327 km. Flight time 12h 39m. Time difference +9h.

From Johannesburg (JNB) flights depart from 1 airport: JNB. To Melbourne (MEL) — 1 arrival airport: MEL.

2 airlines operate on this route: Qatar Airways, Emirates.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $531 (16.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $807, ranging from $531 to $999. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Monday.

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