S$961 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Cape Town

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Cape Town (MEL-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$961 for one-way flights and S$1,669 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Wed, 11 Mar - Sat, 4 Apr
MEL
Melbourne
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,669 Return, found 3 hours ago
S$1,669
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from Melbourne to Cape Town, returning Sat, 4 Apr, priced at S$1,669 found 3 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 11 Mar - Sat, 4 Apr
MEL
Melbourne
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,703 Return, found 3 hours ago
S$1,703
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from Melbourne to Cape Town, returning Sat, 4 Apr, priced at S$1,703 found 3 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 17 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,708 Return, found 2 days ago
S$1,708
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Melbourne to Cape Town, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at S$1,708 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 17 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,748 Return, found 2 days ago
S$1,748
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Melbourne to Cape Town, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at S$1,748 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 17 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,759 Return, found 2 days ago
S$1,759
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Melbourne to Cape Town, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at S$1,759 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, 11 Mar - Sat, 4 Apr
MEL
Melbourne
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,773 Return, found 3 hours ago
S$1,773
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from Melbourne to Cape Town, returning Sat, 4 Apr, priced at S$1,773 found 3 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed, 11 Mar - Sat, 4 Apr
MEL
Melbourne
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,790 Return, found 3 hours ago
S$1,790
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed, 11 Mar from Melbourne to Cape Town, returning Sat, 4 Apr, priced at S$1,790 found 3 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 7 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,876 Return, found 3 days ago
S$1,876
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 7 Nov from Melbourne to Cape Town, returning Sat, 22 Nov, priced at S$1,876 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 17 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,890 Return, found 2 days ago
S$1,890
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Melbourne to Cape Town, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at S$1,890 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, 3 Sept - Thu, 10 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CPT
Cape Town
S$2,039 Return, found 2 days ago
S$2,039
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Melbourne to Cape Town, returning Thu, 10 Sept, priced at S$2,039 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tullamarine Airport to CPT?
Based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) start from S$1,669. Book today to secure the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to CPT?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from MEL to Cape Town Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Melbourne to Cape Town is around 10,300 kilometres, so get ready to spend quite a while in the air. Don't forget to pack all the essentials, from your hoodie to your headphones. Take a couple of snacks to munch on throughout your flight too.
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
Flying directly between Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) isn't possible right now. However, you'll still be able to find a flight to Cape Town with at least one stop.
Are Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Cape Town Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to pick up a fantastic last-minute deal from Tullamarine Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), but it's also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines publish prices up to a year in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you spot a bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals often, so you can feel confident knowing you're always seeing the latest offers.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines
Return price
S$1,668
Distance
10244 km

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