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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata from $773

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CCU
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra are usually found in March or August, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Kolkata

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Kolkata (CCU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$876

One-way from

$773

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,072
2/4-6/4
  • 2/4-6/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 62h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Kolkata
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Batik Air
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  • 5/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Kolkata
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kolkata
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Kolkata. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Wed 2/407:00MEL - CCU
1 stop20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/400:40CCU - MEL
2 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$876
Sat 22/200:30MEL - CCU
1 stop28h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 3/300:10CCU - MEL
1 stop15h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,035
Mon 18/819:35MEL - CCU
1 stop33h 05mAir India
Sun 28/908:40CCU - MEL
1 stop28h 45mAir India
Deal found 20/2$1,050
Mon 18/806:00MEL - CCU
2 stops21h 30mQantas Airways
Sun 28/913:45CCU - MEL
2 stops20h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,330
Tue 1/400:30MEL - CCU
1 stop29h 45mThai Airways
Sun 6/402:00CCU - MEL
1 stop25h 00mThai Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,370
Fri 21/203:25MEL - CCU
2 stops33h 45mEmirates
Mon 3/309:10CCU - MEL
1 stop39h 45mEmirates
Deal found 19/2$1,521
Fri 27/615:55MEL - CCU
1 stop24h 50mIndiGo
Thu 3/702:30CCU - MEL
1 stop22h 40mIndiGo
Deal found 20/2$1,568
Thu 18/1200:35MEL - CCU
1 stop27h 20mSingapore Airlines
Wed 21/123:40CCU - MEL
1 stop24h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,974

Find flights from Melbourne to Kolkata within your budget

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Melbourne

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Kolkata

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Wed 2/4

07:00-22:20

1 stop20h 50m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 6/4

00:40-22:30

2 stops41h 20m

$876

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Mon 18/8

19:35-00:10

1 stop33h 05m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 28/9

08:40-17:55

1 stop28h 45m

$1,050

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Mon 18/8

13:25-23:25

1 stop14h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 27/9

00:40-19:15

1 stop14h 05m

$1,134

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Mon 18/8

06:00-23:00

2 stops21h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 28/9

13:45-14:35

2 stops20h 20m

$1,330

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Tue 1/4

00:30-00:45

1 stop29h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 6/4

02:00-07:30

1 stop25h 00m

$1,370

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Fri 27/6

15:55-12:15

1 stop24h 50m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 3/7

02:30-05:40

1 stop22h 40m

$1,568

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Fri 18/4

21:30-22:15

1 stop29h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 22/4

23:30-11:45

1 stop31h 45m

$1,582

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Fri 18/4

21:15-19:15

1 stop26h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 22/4

09:45-05:30

1 stop39h 15m

$1,679

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sat 5/4

01:30-01:35

2 stops29h 35m

$773

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sat 5/4

00:30-00:45

1 stop29h 45m

$873

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Kolkata

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Kolkata including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Kolkata. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata, you should look to book at least 51 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata (average of $661). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,263). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to CCU?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Kolkata. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Kolkata. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Kolkata flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Kolkata by month

Plan your trip to Kolkata by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kolkata ranges from 7.0 - 356.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 356.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Kolkata when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

Temperature in Kolkata by month

Plan your trip to Kolkata by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kolkata, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 31.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 20.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kolkata

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kolkata. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kolkata. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,299 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Thai Airways
7.8
Good
317 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
814 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
263 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Kolkata. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kolkata from Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) if they book a flight to Kolkata from Melbourne. On average, Netaji S. Chandra has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 6 airlines. Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra is conveniently located just 13.4 km from Kolkata’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata round-trip?

    Flying on Air India is currently your cheapest option to Kolkata, with prices starting at $1,050. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Malaysia Airlines and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,134 and $1,330, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata for 18% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Batik Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $773. Thai Airways flights start at $873 while deals on IndiGo start at $952 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata?

    Melbourne Airport to Kolkata flights have a stopover in Singapore most often.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Merlion, or Boat Quay. Travellers on a stopover Singapore can visit Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay, by traveling 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively after landing at Singapore Changi. Those on a stopover in Singapore in need of a car hire can book one at Singapore Changi for about $132.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne Airport to Kolkata flights?

    Of the flights from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Bangkok.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Kolkata that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Kolkata flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Kolkata?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Kolkata.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Kolkata?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Kolkata by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata (average of $661). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,263). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Air IndiaCheapest$776Average$1,312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$824Average$1,106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$837Average$1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,015Average$1,434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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IndiGoCheapest$1,072Average$1,228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,138Average$1,553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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