Cheap flights from Melbourne to Kolkata from $486

MEL — CCU
19 Sep — 26 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Kolkata

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kolkata

Tue 6/1008:45 -
1 stop20h 10m
Fri 30/1000:10 -
1 stop27h 45m
Deal found 20/8$946
Wed 30/901:30 -
1 stop17h 25m
Sat 10/1016:10 -
1 stop23h 00m
Deal found 20/8$974
Mon 5/1002:30 -
1 stop35h 50m
Sat 31/1007:00 -
1 stop19h 00m
Deal found 18/8$997
Fri 4/901:30 -
1 stop21h 35m
Sat 12/922:30 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 16/8$1,023
Thu 3/901:30 -
1 stop18h 20m
Sat 26/922:30 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 20/8$1,027
Thu 3/901:30 -
1 stop18h 20m
Fri 25/922:30 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 18/8$1,031
Fri 16/1002:30 -
1 stop36h 50m
Sat 24/1022:30 -
1 stop17h 00m
Deal found 17/8$1,033
Wed 2/901:30 -
1 stop18h 20m
Thu 24/922:30 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 17/8$1,037
Tue 1/901:30 -
1 stop18h 20m
Wed 23/922:30 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 16/8$1,040
Sat 5/901:30 -
1 stop21h 35m
Sat 19/921:00 -
1 stop18h 10m
Deal found 17/8$1,044

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Kolkata

Round-trip from

$946

One-way from

$486

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$997
Malaysia Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • 6/10-30/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Kolkata
30/11
  • 30/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Kolkata
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($313 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($72 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2026

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MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sun 31/1

06:15-22:20

1 stop21h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 27/2

01:05-05:00

1 stop22h 25m

$968
Fastest return journey

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Fri 4/9

01:30-15:20

1 stop18h 20m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 12/9

22:30-19:40

1 stop16h 40m

$1,142

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Tue 6/10

08:45-23:25

1 stop20h 10m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 30/10

00:10-23:50

2 stops42h 10m

$1,212

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Fri 22/1

19:25-22:25

1 stop32h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 12/2

23:20-12:10

1 stop31h 20m

$1,249

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sat 5/9

16:10-02:30

1 stop38h 50m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 11/9

02:35-20:20

3 stops37h 15m

$1,308

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Fri 30/10

08:45-23:10

1 stop19h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 13/11

08:35-07:15

2 stops41h 10m

$1,335

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sun 31/1

15:10-23:10

1 stop13h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 27/2

00:10-23:50

2 stops42h 10m

$1,339

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Tue 26/1

15:10-23:10

1 stop13h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 1/3

00:10-12:05

2 stops30h 25m

$1,434

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Tue 26/1

17:55-01:55

2 stops37h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 1/3

03:25-17:50

1 stop32h 55m

$1,447

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sun 31/1

06:00-01:10

2 stops24h 40m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 28/2

11:50-14:05

2 stops20h 45m

$1,581

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Kolkata

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Kolkata

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Kolkata (average of $927). Flying from Melbourne to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,835). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Kolkata?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Melbourne to Kolkata flights typically cost between $1,050 and $1,248 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $946 on Malaysia Airlines (6 Oct–30 Oct).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Kolkata, you should look to book at least 77 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kolkata

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Thai Airways, andMalaysia Airlines from Melbourne to Kolkata by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matt,June 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Melbourne to Kolkata, you will be flying into Netaji S. Chandra. Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) is just 13.4 km from the centre vof the city. Netaji S. Chandra is the only Kolkata airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 5 airlines have flights to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Kolkata?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Kolkata in 18h 20m. Fly via Air India, Malaysia Airlines, or Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 8921 km between Melbourne and Kolkata. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Malaysia Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Kolkata, with prices starting at $736. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air India and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $834 and $879, respectively. Malaysia Airlines is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $422 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Malaysia Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air India and Singapore Airlines, with prices starting from $475 and $494, respectively.

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

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

    Petronas Towers, Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, and Kuala Lumpur Tower are currently the most popular points of interest in Kuala Lumpur at the moment. Petronas Towers, Sunway Lagoon Theme Park and Kuala Lumpur Tower are located about 46.6 km, 38.5 km, and 46.0 km, respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers in need of a car in Kuala Lumpur can hire one for about $49 per day.

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

    Pratunam, Siam Square, and Thailand Cultural Center are the most popular attractions in Bangkok if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Pratunam, Siam Square and Thailand Cultural Center are located about 23.8 km, 24.2 km, and 21.1 km, respectively from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi for about $38 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

  • 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 to Kolkata?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Kolkata (average of $927). Flying from Melbourne to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,835). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Kolkata

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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$736Average$1,182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest$834Average$1,363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$879Average$1,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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IndiGoCheapest$987Average$1,091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,114Average$1,667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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