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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata from $373

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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CCU
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra are usually found in August or March, 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 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$710

One-way from

$373

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,276
9/6-15/6
  • 9/6-15/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 20m total
  • Melbourne to Kolkata
8/5
  • 8/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Kolkata
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($466 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($91 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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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 29 April 2025.

Mon 9/605:15MEL - CCU
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/623:05CCU - MEL
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$710
Thu 2/1023:30MEL - CCU
1 stop28h 25mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 28/1000:10CCU - MEL
1 stop15h 05mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,019
Thu 2/1018:25MEL - CCU
1 stop32h 20mSingapore Airlines
Wed 29/1023:40CCU - MEL
1 stop24h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,060
Thu 2/1019:35MEL - CCU
1 stop17h 55mAir India
Wed 29/1021:20CCU - MEL
2 stops39h 20mAir India
Deal found 28/4$1,375
Tue 30/922:55MEL - CCU
1 stop37h 45mEmirates
Wed 29/1009:10CCU - MEL
2 stops43h 30mEmirates
Deal found 28/4$1,661
Wed 9/706:00MEL - CCU
2 stops23h 25mQantas Airways
Sun 20/713:45CCU - MEL
2 stops19h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/4$1,909

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

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Kolkata

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Mon 9/6

05:15-22:20

1 stop21h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 15/6

23:05-20:20

1 stop16h 45m

$710

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Wed 9/7

19:35-09:45

1 stop18h 40m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 19/7

00:55-17:55

1 stop36h 30m

$1,497

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Wed 9/7

23:30-18:45

2 stops23h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 19/7

00:40-08:10

1 stop27h 00m

$1,863

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Wed 9/7

06:00-00:55

2 stops23h 25m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 20/7

13:45-13:35

2 stops19h 20m

$1,909

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

21:45-22:20

1 stop29h 05m

$373

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Deals found on 28/4

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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 25 April 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 $1,259). 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 29 April 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 29 April 2025.

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SYD - DFW

They need to improve the check-in kiosks and the in-flight special meals. Never had a smooth boarding process with Qantas. The special meals look like they're prepared at the last minute without much thought.

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 $1,497. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Malaysia Airlines and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,863 and $1,909, respectively.

  • 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 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 $118.

  • 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, 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 $1,259). 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$773Average$1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$806Average$1,122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$831Average$1,229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,079Average$1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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