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Melbourne Johannesburg

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Mon, 10 Feb MEL - JNB

Fri, 21 Feb JNB - MEL

21387R 20079R

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Mon, 10 Feb MEL - JNB

9912R 9305R

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Sat, 01 Feb MEL - JNB

Wed, 30 Jul JNB - MEL

18159R 17065R

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Thu, 23 Jan MEL - JNB

Thu, 08 May JNB - MEL

21579R 20374R

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Tue, 04 Feb MEL - JNB

Thu, 31 Jul JNB - MEL

20988R 19811R

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Sun, 16 Feb MEL - JNB

Sat, 01 Mar JNB - MEL

20503R 19334R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

60% Trains in Johannesburg are 60% cheaper than in Melbourne.

Melbourne 62,09R

Johannesburg 27,5R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

30% A meal in Johannesburg is 30% cheaper than a meal in Melbourne.

Melbourne 292,86R

Johannesburg 210R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

70% A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 70% cheaper than in Melbourne.

Melbourne 64,43R

Johannesburg 20R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

39% Coffee in Johannesburg is 39% cheaper than in Melbourne.

Melbourne 63,06R

Johannesburg 38,38R

Distance: 10327 kms

Melbourne airports

Melbourne Airport (MEL) How far from city centre: 11 kms

Avalon Airport (AVV) How far from city centre: 50 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg

Planning a trip from Melbourne to Johannesburg? Flights between these two vibrant cities cover a significant distance, offering a unique travel experience. Booking your flights to Johannesburg from Melbourne with eDreams ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey. Browse our website for competitive fares and convenient itineraries.

Time Difference between Melbourne and Johannesburg

Melbourne is 9 hours ahead of Johannesburg. Please note that this does not account for any Daylight Savings Time differences, so it's always recommended to double-check the current local time in both cities closer to your travel dates to avoid any surprises.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts a pleasant subtropical highland climate, offering warm summers and mild winters. Temperatures typically range from a pleasant 26°C in summer to a cool 4°C in winter. Book your flights to Johannesburg from Melbourne with eDreams and experience this vibrant city.

Spring and autumn offer ideal temperatures between 18-24°C, perfect for exploring. Winter (June-August) is the cheapest time for flights to Johannesburg from Melbourne, with dry, sunny days and cooler nights.

Melbourne Airports

Melbourne is served by four airports, but for flights to Johannesburg from Melbourne, you'll likely use Melbourne Airport (MEL), also known as Tullamarine Airport. It's the city's main international airport and a major hub for flights to Johannesburg from Melbourne.

Airport Information

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Melbourne Airport, or Tullamarine, is about 23 km northwest of the city centre. It operates 24/7 and offers a wide range of facilities, including shops, restaurants, and parking. For flights to Johannesburg from Melbourne, this is your most likely departure point.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

Avalon Airport is a smaller airport located about 55 kilometres southwest of Melbourne's city centre, and mostly serves budget airlines. You might consider this airport for flights to Johannesburg from Melbourne if you're looking for budget-friendly options or live closer to Geelong.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

Essendon Airport is smaller airport situated 13 km to the northwest of Melbourne city centre. While primarily serving commercial flights, Essendon Airport could be a possibility for flights to Johannesburg from Melbourne under specific circumstances.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are the top 3 airlines that typically offer flights to Johannesburg from Melbourne:

Qantas
Emirates
Singapore Airlines

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is primarily served by O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). If you're planning flights to Johannesburg from Melbourne, this is likely where you'll arrive. Booking your flights and hotels with eDreams ensures a seamless travel experience.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

JNB offers a wide array of facilities including restaurants, cafes, shops, and lounges. For those needing assistance, porter services are available.

From JNB to the city centre, you have several options. The Gautrain is an efficient train service, though it may require a transfer at Sandton Station. Taxis are readily available, offering a more direct route, and you can conveniently pre-book your airport transfer through eDreams for a stress-free arrival. Car rental services are also a great option for exploring the city at your own pace, and you can find competitive car rental deals with eDreams right here on eDreams when booking your flights to Johannesburg from Melbourne.

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from Melbourne? Johannesburg, also known as the City of Gold, offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and entertainment. From exploring historical sites to thrilling theme park adventures, there's something for everyone in this bustling city.

Visit the Apartheid Museum: Reflect on South Africa's history at this poignant museum.
Explore Gold Reef City: Experience thrilling rides and delve into the city's gold mining past at this exciting theme park.
Wander through the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens: Discover a tranquil oasis of diverse flora and fauna amidst the urban landscape. This beautiful garden offers a peaceful escape from the city buzz.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg is R9305. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Johannesburg more expensive than Melbourne to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 69% cheaper than Melbourne, with a fare of 64.43 ZAR, while train tickets cost 56% less at Johannesburg: $ 27.50 ZAR versus $ 62.09 ZAR at Melbourne. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 210.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg, 28% less than the 292.86 ZAR euros in Melbourne. The price of the coffee is around 39% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 38.38 ZAR, while in Melbourne the coffee costs 63.06 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg take?

Flight length from Melbourne to Johannesburg is around 19:45 hours on average, at an average distance of 15 064 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to Melbourne?

While in Melbourne the temperatures can reach an average of 37.14 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the -1.12 ºC average degrees reported in Melbourne. During the winter period, Melbourne can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Melbourne and Johannesburg?

The main route from Melbourne to Johannesburg is: Melbourne Airport (MEL) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). The following airlines fly this route: Emirates. Malaysia Airlines. Singapore Airlines.