$741 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg (MEL-JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $741 for one-way flights and $1,192 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Etihad Airways
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Qantas Airways
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Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,191
Distance
6413 mi

Melbourne to Johannesburg Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Johannesburg provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Johannesburg are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Johannesburg more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Johannesburg is $741 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Tullamarine Airport to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
You can bag one-way Melbourne flights to Johannesburg starting from only $754. This info is based on the cheapest fare located on Expedia for this route departing within the next three months and was last updated on May 7 2024 and has not changed since. This specific airfare is for an Etihad Airways service, setting off from Tullamarine Airport on May 23 2024 and touching down at JNB.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport to Johannesburg Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Tullamarine Airport to JNB at the last minute could save you money if you happen to find an amazing deal. However, tickets typically don’t come down in price as the departure date nears. If you hold out, flights could also be sold out or the best seats long gone. If you’d rather play it safe, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to JNB in the next 90 days?
The cheapest carrier traveling from Melbourne to Johannesburg found on Expedia is Etihad Airways, with fares starting at $754. This price is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight sets off from Tullamarine Airport on May 23 2024 and touches down at O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Pricing information was updated on May 7 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Tullamarine Airport to JNB next month?
With a one-way flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg coming in at just $754, you’ll have more moolah to spend on cool stuff like sightseeing. This fare was found after searching all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days. This particular journey jets out from Tullamarine Airport on May 23 2024, lands at Johannesburg Airport and is with Etihad Airways. The price of this airfare was last updated on May 7 2024 and has not changed since.
What airports do you fly into for Johannesburg from Melbourne?
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), Johannesburg (QRA-Rand) and Johannesburg (GCJ-Grand Central) are your options when flying from Melbourne to Johannesburg. Around 13 mi northeast of central Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) is the city’s major hub. Keep in mind things like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Gold Reef City and Johannesburg Zoo are two terrific attractions to put on your to-do list when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Plans don’t always work out, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, access your Tullamarine Airport to Johannesburg Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules about what changes can be made. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.
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