Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata from $637

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 28/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CCU
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
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 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 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,191

One-way from

$637

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,368
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 14/1-19/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Kolkata
28/2
  • 28/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Kolkata
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($430 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($79 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 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 7 November 2025.

Sat 22/1106:15MEL - CCU
1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1202:25CCU - MEL
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,245
Fri 5/1211:35MEL - CCU
2 stops16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1223:05CCU - MEL
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11$1,248
Tue 2/1201:00MEL - CCU
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1223:05CCU - MEL
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11$1,250
Fri 21/1116:00MEL - CCU
3 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1202:25CCU - MEL
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,279
Wed 10/1207:45MEL - CCU
3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1218:50CCU - MEL
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/11$1,350

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Melbourne

Fly to

Kolkata

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Wed 14/1

13:10-12:15

1 stop28h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 19/2

06:40-10:05

1 stop21h 55m

$1,191

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Fri 5/12

11:35-22:20

2 stops16h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 10/12

23:05-23:45

1 stop19h 10m

$1,248

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Fri 21/11

00:30-23:55

1 stop28h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 5/12

02:25-07:25

1 stop23h 30m

$1,300

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Thu 20/11

01:00-14:15

2 stops18h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 5/12

18:50-21:20

2 stops21h 00m

$1,330

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Wed 10/12

07:45-11:10

3 stops32h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 29/12

18:50-11:55

2 stops35h 35m

$1,350

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sat 22/11

20:30-15:15

1 stop24h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 6/12

13:30-18:55

1 stop23h 55m

$1,387

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Fri 27/2

00:30-23:10

1 stop28h 10m

$671

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Tue 18/11

01:00-22:20

1 stop26h 50m

$689

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Thu 18/12

07:45-22:20

2 stops44h 05m

$1,140

MelbourneKolkata

MEL - CCU

MELCCU

Melbourne

Sat 28/2

08:00-04:35

3 stops26h 05m

$1,165

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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 31 October 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 $742). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,106). 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 7 November 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.

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 7 November 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.

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

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

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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.

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

    IndiGo can get you from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata in just under 28h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 8921 km between Melbourne Airport and Kolkata.

  • 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 $775. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air India and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $793 and $933, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • 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 Sim Lim Square. Travellers on a stopover Singapore can visit Sentosa, Merlion, and Sim Lim Square, by traveling 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 16.3 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 $130.

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

    Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and National Mosque of Malaysia are currently the most popular points of interest in Kuala Lumpur at the moment. Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square and National Mosque of Malaysia are located about 46.6 km, 44.9 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 $52 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata (average of $742). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,106). 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
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$775Average$1,175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest$793Average$1,303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$933Average$1,341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,049Average$1,368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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