Melbourne to Johannesburg flights – the most comfortable way to fly
1 airline flies nonstop between Melbourne and Johannesburg, about 7 flights a week. The flight takes 13h 15m and covers 10,320 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on Qantas's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Lie-flat business class is available.
Most comfortable economy
- 32″ legroom
- 17.2″ wide seat
- Cabin altitude 6,000 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
- Seat-back screen
Most comfortable business
- Lie-flat bed (78″)
- 21.0″ wide seat
- Direct aisle access
- Cabin altitude 6,000 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
- Seat-back screen
Nonstop flights from Melbourne to Johannesburg
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Aircraft | Economy | Business | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas QF1 MEL → JNB |
19:25 | 13h 15m | 787-9 Dreamliner Wide-body |
6.5Comfortable | 8.8Superb | MTWTFSS |
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg?
A nonstop flight from Melbourne to Johannesburg takes about 13 h 15 min and covers 10,320 km.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Melbourne to Johannesburg?
Qantas flies nonstop, with about 7 flights a week.
What is the most comfortable economy seat from Melbourne to Johannesburg?
Qantas on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner: 3-3-3 layout, 32″ legroom and 17.2″ wide seats – comfort score 6.5/10 (comfortable).
Is there lie-flat business class from Melbourne to Johannesburg?
Yes. The most comfortable is Qantas's lie-flat, direct aisle access on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (1-2-1), comfort score 8.8/10.
Can I fly with my dog from Melbourne to Johannesburg?
Not in the cabin – South Africa only lets pets arrive as cargo.
Is business class worth it from Melbourne to Johannesburg?
Business is a lie-flat bed with aisle access for about 378% more than economy on Qantas – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 5.4/10 (maybe).
Which aircraft fly from Melbourne to Johannesburg?
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Choose a wide-body for a quieter, roomier cabin.
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