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Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Melbourne Starting at NZD 2,000

Whether you’re going for a one-way or round-trip to Melbourne, we’ve got you covered! Check out these different flight options from Cape Town below.

  • Round-trip
      • CPT14:00
        30h 42m
        2 stops
        MLB13:42
        Mon, Feb 17|Cape Town - Melbourne|South African Airlink
        MLB06:20
        40h 50m
        2 stops
        CPT06:10
        Mon, Feb 24|Melbourne - Cape Town|Delta Air Lines
        NZD 2,000NZD 3,977
        50% OFF
        50% OFF
        NZD 3,977NZD 2,000

        Choose South African Airlink flights from Cape Town to Melbourne. The one-way connecting flight with South African Airlink departs from Cape Town International Airport on Mon, Feb 17-Mon, Feb 24, arriving at Melbourne International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 2,000 including taxes and charges.

      • CPT23:20
        30h 23m
        2 stops
        MLB22:43
        Mon, Feb 17|Cape Town - Melbourne|KLM
        MLB18:35
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CPT19:00
        Mon, Feb 24|Melbourne - Cape Town|Delta Air Lines
        NZD 2,385NZD 3,977
        40% OFF
        40% OFF
        NZD 3,977NZD 2,385

        Choose KLM flights from Cape Town to Melbourne. The one-way connecting flight with KLM departs from Cape Town International Airport on Mon, Feb 17-Mon, Feb 24, arriving at Melbourne International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 2,385 including taxes and charges.

      • CPT23:20
        30h 23m
        2 stops
        MLB22:43
        Mon, Feb 17|Cape Town - Melbourne|Delta Air Lines
        MLB14:27
        25h 23m
        2 stops
        CPT22:50
        Mon, Feb 24|Melbourne - Cape Town|Delta Air Lines
        NZD 2,694NZD 3,977
        32% OFF
        32% OFF
        NZD 3,977NZD 2,694

        Choose Delta Air Lines flights from Cape Town to Melbourne. The one-way connecting flight with Delta Air Lines departs from Cape Town International Airport on Mon, Feb 17-Mon, Feb 24, arriving at Melbourne International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 2,694 including taxes and charges.

      • CPT10:00
        58h 42m
        2 stops
        MLB13:42
        Mon, Feb 17|Cape Town - Melbourne|Virgin Atlantic
        MLB11:25
        37h 30m
        2 stops
        CPT07:55
        Mon, Feb 24|Melbourne - Cape Town|Delta Air Lines
        NZD 3,062
        NZD 3,062

        Choose Virgin Atlantic flights from Cape Town to Melbourne. The one-way connecting flight with Virgin Atlantic departs from Cape Town International Airport on Mon, Feb 17-Mon, Feb 24, arriving at Melbourne International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 3,062 including taxes and charges.

      • CPT01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        MLB02:00 pm
        Sat, Feb 22|Cape Town - Melbourne|South African Airlink
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Cape Town to Melbourne flight time & flight schedules

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Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. VS479

    Virgin Atlantic

    10:00

    CPT

    11.9h

    19:55

    LHR

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  2. VS103

    Virgin Atlantic

    11:20

    LHR

    9.3h

    15:35

    ATL

    SMTWTFS

  3. DL3127

    Delta Air Lines

    12:55

    ATL

    1.5h

    14:23

    MLB

    SMTWTFS

  4. 4Z928

    South African Airlink

    14:00

    CPT

    2.1h

    16:05

    JNB

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  5. DL201

    Delta Air Lines

    21:55

    JNB

    16.8h

    08:45

    ATL

    SMTWTFS

  6. DL3127

    Delta Air Lines

    12:55

    ATL

    1.5h

    14:23

    MLB

    SMTWTFS

  7. KL598

    KLM

    23:15

    CPT

    11.5h

    10:45

    AMS

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  8. DL075

    Delta Air Lines

    13:30

    AMS

    9.6h

    17:05

    ATL

    SMTWTFS

  9. DL2435

    Delta Air Lines

    21:15

    ATL

    1.5h

    22:44

    MLB

    SMTWTFS

  10. DL9486

    Delta Air Lines

    23:45

    CPT

    11.9h

    10:40

    AMS

    SMTWTFS
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  11. DL075

    Delta Air Lines

    13:30

    AMS

    9.6h

    17:05

    ATL

    SMTWTFS

  12. DL2435

    Delta Air Lines

    21:15

    ATL

    1.5h

    22:44

    MLB

    SMTWTFS
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Melbourne?

Price trend charts are a great way of tracking how much your flights cost in the lead up to departure and can help you choose when to book your tickets. See how prices to Melbourne from Cape Town have changed and are set to move below.

Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Cape Town (CPT) to Melbourne (MLB) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Cape Town to Melbourne based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Melbourne (MLB) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 4,188.

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Melbourne?

    • The distance from Melbourne International Airport to downtown is about 4 km, by taxi about 20 minutes.

  • How many airports are there in Melbourne (MLB)?

    There are 1 airport(s) near Melbourne (MLB): Melbourne International Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Cape Town to Melbourne

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Flight Info | Cape Town to Melbourne

Off-season for travelApril
Peak season for travelApril
Flight distance12,495.97 km
Popular airlineSouth African Airlink

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