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Flights from Johannesburg to Melbourne – Airlines & connecting routes

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JNB to MEL flights and routes map JNB to MEL – All flight route options from Johannesburg International, South Africa to Melbourne International, Australia. These flights are operated by Qantas & South African Airways through 2 different flight connections. The shortest flight time is 16 hours and 25 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.

From
To
South Africa JNB Johannesburg Johannesburg, South Africa
Australia MEL Melbourne , VI, Australia
JNB
Johannesburg
South AfricaJohannesburg, South Africa
Melbourne
AustraliaMelbourne, VI, Australia
MEL

1 stop route options with the same airline:

Duration

Via Perth PER
1 stop with Qantas.
Begins in 7/12

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16h 25m

Begins in 7/12
Via Perth PER
1 stop with Qantas.
16h 25m
Begins in 7/12
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Via Sydney SYD
1 stop with Qantas. 0-1 flights per day.

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16h 40m

Via Sydney SYD
1 stop with Qantas.
16h 40m
0-1 flights per day.
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1 stop route options with codeshare or different airlines:

Duration

Via Sydney SYD With Qantas & IndiGo 0-1 flights per day.
CODESHARE

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16h 40m

Via Sydney SYD
16h 40m
With Qantas & IndiGo 0-1 flights per day.
CODESHARE
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Via Perth PER With South African Airways & Qantas 0-1 flights per day.

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17h 30m

Via Perth PER
17h 30m
With South African Airways & Qantas 0-1 flights per day.
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Johannesburg to Melbourne flights

With over 107 flights every week and 2 different airlines you have a wide range of options. While flying to Melbourne from Johannesburg you will be doing a stopover in either Perth (PER) or Sydney (SYD).

Are there any non-stop flights from JNB to MEL?

There are no direct or non-stop flights from Johannesburg International, JNB to Melbourne International, MEL.

Johannesburg to Melbourne with Qantas

If you choose to fly with Qantas from Johannesburg to Melbourne you can make a transit either via Perth or via Sydney. The route via Perth is 15 minutes faster. Qantas is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.

Distance & flight times: Johannesburg International to Melbourne International

The shortest flight time between JNB and MEL is 16 hours and 25 minutes.

ViaTotal flight timeLayover timeDistance
PER Perth16h 25m3h 50m6880 miles (11070 km)
SYD Sydney16h 40m2h 0m7328 miles (11791 km)
The flight times and layover times in the table above are approximate and may vary depending on flight number, aircraft, airline, weather, and time of day.JNB-MEL flight routesJohannesburg to Melbourne flight routes illustrated on a map.
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From Johannesburg to Australia

Below is a list of other destinations to Australia from Johannesburg International with either direct flights or 1 stop connections.

The fastest way to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Melbourne (MEL) is via Perth and it will take about 16 hours and 25 minutes. The second fastest route is via Sydney and will take 16 hours and 40 minutes.

You can fly with Qantas from Johannesburg to Melbourne.

The flight time between Johannesburg (JNB) and Melbourne International (MEL) via Perth International, PER is 16 hours and 25 minutes.

No. But you can get a 1 stop ticket via Perth or Sydney to Melbourne (MEL) instead.

A codeshare agreement means that cooperating airlines are able to sell seats on each other’s flights. This means that you are able to travel to more destinations than your airline of choice normally offers. Codeshare flights are also beneficial because of the seamless transits you can get with connecting flights from the same airline. The downside of choosing a codeshare flight can be that you in some cases can’t upgrade codeshare flights or use elite benefits.

A connecting or transit flight means that you reach your final destination through two or more flights – in other words a non-direct flight. You will change to a new aircraft after your first flight, this may include moving to another terminal at the airport aswell. The time required to transfer passengers and luggage between flights is called Minimum Connecting Time (MCT) and are always taken into account here on Flightroutes.com.

If you bought your whole flight on a single ticket, the airline will book you on the next available connecting flight.

With connecting flights, checked in luggage is most commonly forwarded to your final destination when buying a single ticket for both flights.

If you miss your connecting flight due to circumstances outside your control such as your first flight being delayed, you should turn to your airline who will provide you with a seat on the next available flight. This is usually done free of charge, and only applies if you purchased your trip as one ticket. If the next connecting flight is the following day, the airline usually provides accommodation and meals.
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