Cheap flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg

One-way fares from $928 · MEL → JNB · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Johannesburg → Melbourne
Cheapest fare
$928

Transnusa · Mon, 16 Nov

Cheapest month
November

from $928

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
24h 55m

10,330 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Johannesburg

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 Cheapest $928
  2. December 2026 $1,099

Cheapest dates in November 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Transnusa
Depart05:30 Mon, 16 NovMEL → JNB 24h 55m · 3 stops
$928one way, per person
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About flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg

Melbourne (MEL) and Johannesburg (JNB) are about 10,330 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 24h 55m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $928, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $928 with Transnusa, departing Monday 16 November 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $928 to $1,099.

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

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $928 one way.

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 24h 55m. Melbourne and Johannesburg are around 10,330 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Melbourne to Johannesburg?

Recent fares on this route were with Transnusa.

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