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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata from $487

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 30/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CCU
17 Sep — 24 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 18 August 2026.

Tue 6/1008:45 -
1 stop20h 10m
Fri 30/1000:10 -
1 stop15h 05m
Deal found 13/8$937
Fri 4/901:30 -
1 stop21h 35m
Sat 12/922:30 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 16/8$1,024
Sun 30/801:00 -
1 stop18h 50m
Mon 21/922:30 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 14/8$1,034
Sat 26/907:45 -
1 stop20h 10m
Sat 10/1000:40 -
1 stop27h 10m
Deal found 16/8$1,038
Tue 1/901:30 -
1 stop18h 20m
Wed 23/922:30 -
1 stop16h 40m
Deal found 16/8$1,041
Wed 2/901:30 -
1 stop18h 20m
Fri 11/900:30 -
1 stop38h 40m
Deal found 13/8$1,045
Sat 12/901:30 -
1 stop23h 20m
Sat 19/900:30 -
1 stop38h 40m
Deal found 16/8$1,046
Sat 17/1014:25 -
1 stop21h 00m
Fri 27/1115:00 -
2 stops24h 50m
Deal found 13/8$1,052

Find 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 18 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$937

One-way from

$487

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$999
Malaysia Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • 6/10-30/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Kolkata
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30/11
  • 30/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Kolkata
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($314 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($73 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Mon 25/1

00:35-22:30

1 stop27h 25m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 2/3

23:20-12:10

1 stop31h 20m

$1,083

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Wed 3/2

12:00-00:10

2 stops41h 40m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 8/3

01:10-14:05

2 stops31h 25m

$1,122

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

$1,247

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

15:55-07:15

2 stops33h 50m

$1,330
Fastest return journey

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Fri 22/1

08:45-23:10

1 stop19h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 12/2

16:10-20:45

2 stops23h 05m

$1,526

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Fri 22/1

18:50-01:55

2 stops36h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 11/2

03:25-17:50

1 stop32h 55m

$1,527

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Tue 26/1

06:00-23:45

2 stops23h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 2/3

11:50-14:05

2 stops20h 45m

$1,581

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Thu 3/9

20:00-23:25

2 stops31h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 12/9

14:00-23:25

3 stops28h 55m

$1,599

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

12:05-12:15

1 stop29h 40m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 2/1

02:25-10:15

1 stop26h 20m

$1,620

MelbourneKolkata

MEL Melbourne - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

MELCCU

Melbourne

Tue 1/12

16:55-12:15

1 stop24h 50m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 6/1

02:25-06:15

1 stop22h 20m

$1,709

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata, you should look to book at least 81 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata (average of $928). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,837). 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 Airport to Kolkata?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to Kolkata flights typically cost between $958 and $1,122 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $937 on Malaysia Airlines (6 Oct–30 Oct).

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 18 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Thai Airways, andMalaysia Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Thai Airways
7.9
Good
416 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
315 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
582 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,944 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,584 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

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 5 airlines. Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra is conveniently located just 13.4 km from Kolkata’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata?

    Singapore Airlines, China Eastern, and Malaysia Airlines can get you from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata in just under 19h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 21h 45m. There are 8921 km between Melbourne Airport and Kolkata. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Malaysia Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Kolkata, with prices starting at $737. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air India and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $835 and $879, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata for 42% 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 Malaysia Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $423. Air India flights start at $475 while deals on Singapore Airlines start at $494 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 Kuala Lumpur most often. Bangkok sees the next most stopovers on Melbourne Airport to Kolkata flights.

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

    If you're on a stopover in Kuala Lumpur and looking for things to do, consider visiting Petronas Towers, Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, or Kuala Lumpur Tower. Travellers on a stopover Kuala Lumpur can visit Petronas Towers, Sunway Lagoon Theme Park, and Kuala Lumpur Tower, by traveling 46.6 km, 38.5 km, and 46.0 km, respectively after landing at Kuala Lumpur Intl. Those on a stopover in Kuala Lumpur in need of a car hire can book one at Kuala Lumpur Intl for about $50.

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

    Pratunam, Siam Square, and Thailand Cultural Center are currently the most popular points of interest in Bangkok at the moment. 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 Airport to Kolkata flights?

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

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata (average of $928). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,837). 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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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Kolkata. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$737Average$1,184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest$835Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$879Average$1,243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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IndiGoCheapest$988Average$1,092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,115Average$1,669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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