Which airports serve Melbourne and the surrounding area?

Flights to Melbourne can arrive at several major airports serving the metro area, including Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne Moorabbin (MBW), Melbourne Essendon (MEB) and Melbourne (MEL).

Where can I fly from to get the cheapest fares to Melbourne Avalon Airport?

Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Melbourne Avalon Airport are from: • Johannesburg, from R20 521 return

How do I know if a flight to Melbourne Avalon Airport is a good deal?

A good deal on a flight to Melbourne Avalon Airport is around R18 989 return. This fare is in the lowest 25% of return flight prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

R12 998 CHEAP FLIGHTS to Melbourne Avalon (AVV) in 2026/27

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Cheapest return flight

R20 521

Typical prices: R18 989-R27 645

Qantas Airways

Thu 1/3Mon 5/3

JNB - AVV • 1 stop

Cheapest one-way flight

R12 316

Typical prices: R13 339-R24 322

Multiple Airlines

Sat 3/11

JNB - AVV • 3 stops

When to travel

June

Cheapest • 33% price drop

October

Most popular

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Recent return flight deals to Avalon

Thu, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 13

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Mon, Mar 1 - Fri, Mar 5

17:55 - 9:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

30h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

10:20 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 10

17:55 - 23:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

20h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 13

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 9

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

14:50 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 15

17:55 - 23:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

20h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 13

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Sat, Jan 30 - Mon, Feb 15

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 15

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

All return flight deals to Avalon

Thu, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 13

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Mon, Mar 1 - Fri, Mar 5

17:55 - 9:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

30h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

10:20 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 10

17:55 - 23:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

20h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 13

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 9

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

14:50 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 15

17:55 - 23:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

20h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 13

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Sat, Jan 30 - Mon, Feb 15

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 15

17:55 - 20:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-AVV Melbourne Avalon

17h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

6:00 - 15:00AVV Melbourne Avalon-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith

R20 521Qantas Airways

Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for South Africa to Melbourne Avalon Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from South Africa to Melbourne Avalon Airport with more confidence.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Avalon Airport?

Morning flights to Melbourne Avalon Airport are the cheapest at R18 994 return on average. Afternoon flights are the most expensive at R29 018.

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Low season	March
High season	October
Cheapest flight	R12 316

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Melbourne Avalon Airport

When to book flights to Avalon

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Estimated return price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Melbourne based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Which airports serve Melbourne and the surrounding area?
Flights to Melbourne can arrive at several major airports serving the metro area, including Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne Moorabbin (MBW), Melbourne Essendon (MEB) and Melbourne (MEL).
Where can I fly from to get the cheapest fares to Melbourne Avalon Airport?
Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Melbourne Avalon Airport are from:
• Johannesburg, from R20 521 return
How do I know if a flight to Melbourne Avalon Airport is a good deal?
A good deal on a flight to Melbourne Avalon Airport is around R18 989 return. This fare is in the lowest 25% of return flight prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

For flights to Melbourne Avalon Airport, recent KAYAK data shows that stronger deals tend to be around R18 989 return. If you see a fare below that threshold, it's a good deal – book before the price climbs back up.
If you can choose when to go, aim to travel to Melbourne Avalon Airport in June. Return fares historically average R16 540 that month – typically the cheapest month to travel based on the last 12 months.
Before you book:

• Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
• Confirm baggage fees and seat selection costs on budget carriers.
• Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond an ID.
• Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
Shift your departure to morning to save up to R10 025 per return. Morning flights to Melbourne Avalon Airport average R18 994 compared to R29 018 for midday flights. See the time-of-day chart above for the full breakdown.
Once you arrive in Melbourne Avalon Airport, a great place to start is Marvel Stadium. It is popular with first-time visitors and can give you a good feel for the area.