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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu from $602

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 27/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — KTM
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan are usually found in August or May, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Kathmandu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Kathmandu (KTM). 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,202

One-way from

$602

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,534
Batik Air
  • Batik Air
  • 27/2-31/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Kathmandu
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27/2
  • 27/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Kathmandu
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Kathmandu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 8/515:55MEL - KTM
2 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/623:30KTM - MEL
2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,192
Tue 6/523:30MEL - KTM
1 stop16h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 10/623:30KTM - MEL
1 stop15h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,205
Wed 16/405:15MEL - KTM
1 stop15h 05mBatik Air
Mon 12/521:25KTM - MEL
2 stops27h 00mBatik Air
Deal found 16/1$1,212
Wed 16/410:20MEL - KTM
1 stop16h 50mChina Southern
Mon 12/523:55KTM - MEL
1 stop28h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 16/1$1,229
Thu 13/222:30MEL - KTM
2 stops46h 20mChina Eastern
Thu 20/216:35KTM - MEL
2 stops36h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/1$1,236
Mon 30/618:25MEL - KTM
1 stop31h 35mSingapore Airlines
Sun 10/823:00KTM - MEL
1 stop30h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,291
Mon 30/616:10MEL - KTM
1 stop24h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Mon 11/813:15KTM - MEL
2 stops36h 10mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,321
Sat 15/221:30MEL - KTM
1 stop19h 05mSichuan Airlines
Tue 25/212:20KTM - MEL
1 stop21h 10mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,324
Sun 2/300:30MEL - KTM
1 stop17h 10mThai Airways
Mon 10/313:30KTM - MEL
1 stop26h 35mThai Airways
Deal found 17/1$1,347
Thu 20/215:35MEL - KTM
1 stop33h 25mCathay Pacific
Sun 23/321:00KTM - MEL
1 stop28h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/1$1,431
Sat 29/309:10AVV - KTM
3 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/513:55KTM - AVV
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,561

Find flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu within your budget

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MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

15:55-22:30

2 stops34h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 8/6

23:30-05:40

2 stops25h 55m

$1,192

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Tue 6/5

23:30-12:00

1 stop16h 45m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 7/6

13:00-08:10

1 stop14h 55m

$1,205

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Wed 16/4

05:15-16:05

1 stop15h 05m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Mon 12/5

21:25-04:40

2 stops27h 00m

$1,212

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Wed 16/4

10:20-22:55

1 stop16h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Mon 12/5

23:55-08:40

1 stop28h 30m

$1,229

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Thu 13/2

22:30-15:35

2 stops46h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Thu 20/2

16:35-10:00

2 stops36h 10m

$1,236

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Mon 30/6

18:25-21:45

1 stop31h 35m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 10/8

23:00-09:50

1 stop30h 35m

$1,291

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Mon 30/6

16:10-12:15

1 stop24h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Mon 11/8

13:15-05:40

2 stops36h 10m

$1,321

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sat 15/2

21:30-11:20

1 stop19h 05m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 25/2

12:20-14:45

1 stop21h 10m

$1,324

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sun 2/3

00:30-12:25

1 stop17h 10m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Mon 10/3

13:30-21:20

1 stop26h 35m

$1,347

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Thu 20/2

15:35-19:45

1 stop33h 25m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 23/3

21:00-07:10

1 stop28h 55m

$1,431

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu, you should look to book at least 11 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 to Kathmandu?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu (average of $706). Flying from Melbourne to Kathmandu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,220). 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 KTM?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Kathmandu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Kathmandu. Price data was last updated on 8 September 2024.

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

Rainfall in Kathmandu by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kathmandu ranges from 0.0 - 370.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 370.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit Kathmandu when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Kathmandu by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kathmandu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kathmandu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kathmandu. 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 Kathmandu. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Thai Airways
7.8
Good
337 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
826 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

China Southern
7.4
Good
85 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Kathmandu. 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 Kathmandu from Melbourne?

    Located just 4.1 km from the city centre, Kathmandu Tribhuvan is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Kathmandu from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Tribhuvan (KTM) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 12 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Batik Air ($1,202), China Southern ($1,229), and China Eastern ($1,236) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Kathmandu. Users have found that Batik Air is 15% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air India, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $605. China Southern flights start at $608 while deals on Batik Air start at $634 one-way.

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

    Melbourne to Kathmandu flights have a stopover in Bangkok most often. Bangkok is followed by Kuala Lumpur in terms of the most popular stopover location on flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu. Chengdu sees the third most stopovers on flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu.

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

    Pratunam, Patpong Night Market, and Thailand Cultural Center are currently the most popular points of interest in Bangkok at the moment. Pratunam, Patpong Night Market, and Thailand Cultural Center can be visited by traveling about 23.8 km, 24.0 km, and 21.1 km respectively from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi. Those on a stopover in Bangkok in need of a car hire can book one at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi for about $54.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Kuala Lumpur?

    Petronas Towers, National Mosque of Malaysia, and Berjaya Times Square are the most popular attractions in Kuala Lumpur if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Petronas Towers, National Mosque of Malaysia, and Berjaya Times Square can be visited by travelling about 46.6 km, 44.8 km, and 44.9 km respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Those landing in Kuala Lumpur looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $51 per day.

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

    Flights departing from Melbourne and landing in Kathmandu stopover in Denpasar least frequently. Colombo sees the second fewest stopovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne to Kathmandu. Doha comes next as the third least popular stopover location for Melbourne to Kathmandu flights.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Kathmandu 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 to Kathmandu?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu (average of $706). Flying from Melbourne to Kathmandu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,220). 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$906Average$1,359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest$1,011Average$1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,015Average$1,602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,032Average$1,436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Batik AirCheapest$1,038Average$1,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,053Average$1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$1,110Average$1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,118Average$1,566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,202Average$1,563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,225Average$1,537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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