Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata from $301

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 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CCU
17 Jan — 24 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra are usually found in May or August, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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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 December 2025.

Wed 31/1216:00MEL - CCU
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/101:05CCU - MEL
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$1,502
Wed 17/1207:45MEL - CCU
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/1223:05CCU - MEL
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$1,986

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 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,050

One-way from

$301

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,714
31/1-6/2
  • 31/1-6/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Kolkata
18/1
  • 18/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Kolkata
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($364 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($74 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata that are best for you.

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Melbourne

Fly to

Kolkata

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sat 31/1

13:10-11:50

1 stop28h 10m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 6/2

00:10-05:00

1 stop23h 20m

$1,050

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Thu 29/1

01:00-22:20

1 stop26h 50m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 5/3

23:05-05:00

1 stop24h 25m

$1,152

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sat 17/1

13:10-00:20

2 stops16h 40m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 28/1

02:35-20:50

3 stops36h 45m

$1,162

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Tue 6/1

17:55-22:20

2 stops33h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 13/1

01:05-23:45

1 stop17h 10m

$1,274

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Thu 5/3

08:45-07:25

2 stops28h 10m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 7/3

00:10-07:15

1 stop25h 35m

$1,279

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

21:00-23:10

2 stops55h 40m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 20/4

02:35-04:40

2 stops21h 35m

$1,291

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sun 18/1

06:15-22:20

1 stop21h 35m

$301

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sun 8/2

08:45-23:10

1 stop19h 55m

$478

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sat 28/2

13:10-11:50

1 stop28h 10m

$499

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sat 24/1

13:10-11:50

1 stop28h 10m

$535

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Kolkata. Price data was last updated on 12 December 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata, you should look to book at least 37 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata (average of $710). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,070). 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 18 December 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% 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.

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

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 December 2025.
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.

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

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 4 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 $755. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $758 and $915, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata for 36% 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 AirAsia X, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $276. Air India flights start at $355 while deals on Singapore Airlines start at $422 one-way.

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

  • 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 Universal Studios Singapore. Travellers on a stopover Singapore can visit Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore, by traveling 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 21.6 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 $131.

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

    Berjaya Times Square, Petronas Towers, and National Mosque of Malaysia are currently the most popular points of interest in Kuala Lumpur at the moment. Berjaya Times Square, Petronas Towers and National Mosque of Malaysia are located about 44.9 km, 46.6 km, and 44.8 km, respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Kuala Lumpur Intl for about $39 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata (average of $710). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,070). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$757Average$1,237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$758Average$1,148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$916Average$1,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,031Average$1,337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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