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Flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg – Airlines & connecting routes

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MEL to JNB flights and routes map MEL to JNB – All flight route options from Melbourne International, Australia to Johannesburg International, South Africa. These flights are operated by 7 different airlines through 2 different connections. The shortest flight time is 18 hours. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.

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

1 stop route options with the same airline:

Duration

Via Sydney SYD
1 stop with Qantas. 0-3 flights per day.

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18h 05m

Via Sydney SYD
1 stop with Qantas.
18h 05m
0-3 flights per day.
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Via Perth PER
1 stop with Qantas.
Begins in 7/12

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18h 08m

Begins in 7/12
Via Perth PER
1 stop with Qantas.
18h 08m
Begins in 7/12
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1 stop route options with codeshare or different airlines:

Duration

Via Perth PER With Qantas & South African Airways 0-3 flights per day.

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18h 20m

Via Perth PER
18h 20m
With Qantas & South African Airways 0-3 flights per day.
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Via Sydney SYD With Air Niugini & Qantas 0-1 flights per day.
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CODESHARE

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18h 48m

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Via Sydney SYD
18h 48m
With Air Niugini & Qantas 0-1 flights per day.
Only mondays
CODESHARE
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Melbourne to Johannesburg flights

With over 75 flights every week and 2 different airlines you have a wide range of options. While flying to Johannesburg from Melbourne you will be doing a stopover in either Perth (PER) or Sydney (SYD).

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

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

Melbourne to Johannesburg with Qantas

If you choose to fly with Qantas from Melbourne to Johannesburg you can make a transit either via Sydney or via Perth. The route via Sydney is 3 minutes faster. Qantas is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.

Distance & flight times: Melbourne International to Johannesburg International

The shortest flight time between MEL and JNB is 18 hours and 8 minutes.

ViaTotal flight timeLayover timeDistance
PER Perth18h 8m2h 15m6880 miles (11070 km)
SYD Sydney18h 48m2h 35m7328 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.MEL-JNB flight routesMelbourne to Johannesburg flight routes illustrated on a map.
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From Australia to Johannesburg

Below is a list of other cities in Australia with flights to Johannesburg with either non-stop or connecting flights.

The fastest way to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Johannesburg (JNB) is via Perth and it will take about 18 hours and 8 minutes. The second fastest route is via Sydney and will take 18 hours and 48 minutes.

You can fly with Qantas or Air Niugini from Melbourne to Johannesburg.

The flight time between Melbourne (MEL) and Johannesburg International (JNB) via Perth International, PER is 18 hours and 8 minutes.

No. But you can get a 1 stop ticket via Perth or Sydney to Johannesburg (JNB) 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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