Cheap flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu from $489

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 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — KTM
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan are usually found in August or May, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Kathmandu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Kathmandu (KTM). 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 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,094

One-way from

$514

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,416
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 1/11-16/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Kathmandu
2/11
  • 2/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 35h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Kathmandu
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($350 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($66 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Kathmandu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Sat 1/1123:30MEL - KTM
1 stop17h 15mChina Southern
Sun 16/1112:30KTM - MEL
1 stop27h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 16/9$1,094
Mon 27/1007:00MEL - KTM
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1115:00KTM - MEL
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9$1,096
Wed 15/1007:00MEL - KTM
3 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/1015:00KTM - MEL
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9$1,097
Sat 1/1101:30MEL - KTM
3 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1113:40KTM - MEL
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9$1,102
Mon 17/1111:25MEL - KTM
1 stop29h 20mChina Southern
Wed 17/1212:30KTM - MEL
1 stop37h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 17/9$1,108
Wed 5/1111:25MEL - KTM
1 stop29h 20mChina Southern
Tue 9/1212:30KTM - MEL
1 stop16h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 17/9$1,115
Wed 3/1222:45MEL - KTM
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1215:00KTM - MEL
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9$1,117
Tue 4/1100:30MEL - KTM
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1214:15KTM - MEL
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9$1,126
Sun 16/1101:30MEL - KTM
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/1200:25KTM - MEL
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/9$1,135
Wed 15/1016:40AVV - KTM
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/1012:50KTM - AVV
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/9$1,701
Wed 19/1106:00AVV - KTM
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1212:30KTM - AVV
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$2,001
Mon 6/1016:40AVV - KTM
2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/1021:00KTM - AVV
2 stops20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$2,084

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

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Melbourne

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MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sun 22/2

00:30-12:00

1 stop16h 45m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 31/3

22:45-20:15

1 stop16h 15m

$1,096

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

16:55-21:45

2 stops34h 05m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 22/3

22:45-06:15

2 stops26h 15m

$1,102

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Tue 3/2

09:35-12:00

2 stops31h 40m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 24/2

22:45-09:25

1 stop29h 25m

$1,102

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Tue 3/2

12:05-12:00

2 stops29h 10m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 24/2

22:45-11:40

3 stops31h 40m

$1,138

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

00:30-12:00

1 stop16h 45m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 22/3

22:45-12:05

2 stops32h 05m

$1,172

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Fri 13/3

09:00-21:45

2 stops18h 00m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 28/3

13:00-09:25

1 stop15h 10m

$1,219

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

00:30-12:00

1 stop16h 45m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 21/3

13:00-14:05

2 stops19h 50m

$1,234

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sun 2/11

23:30-11:30

1 stop17h 15m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 16/11

12:30-21:30

1 stop27h 45m

$1,235

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Mon 16/3

16:55-21:45

2 stops34h 05m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Mon 30/3

22:45-06:35

2 stops26h 35m

$1,252

MelbourneKathmandu

AVV - KTM

AVVKTM

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 15/10

16:40-11:50

2 stops24h 25m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 22/10

12:50-14:10

2 stops20h 05m

$1,701

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu, you should look to book at least 56 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 to Kathmandu?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu (average of $706). Flying from Melbourne to Kathmandu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,220). 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 KTM?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Kathmandu. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Kathmandu. Price data was last updated on 8 September 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Kathmandu flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kathmandu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kathmandu. 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 Kathmandu. Reviews last updated 18 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu, such as Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, andMalaysia Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Kathmandu. 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 Kathmandu from Melbourne?

    Located just 4.1 km from the city centre, Kathmandu Tribhuvan is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Kathmandu from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Tribhuvan (KTM) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 13 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu?

    Malaysia Airlines can get you from Melbourne to Kathmandu in just under 16h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Melbourne and Kathmandu are separated by a distance of 9542 km.

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

    According to our current data, China Southern ($835), Malaysia Airlines ($858), and Air India ($865) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Kathmandu. Users have found that China Southern is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

    Pratunam, Thailand Cultural Center, and Siam Square are currently the most popular points of interest in Bangkok at the moment. Pratunam, Thailand Cultural Center, and Siam Square can be visited by traveling about 23.8 km, 21.1 km, and 24.2 km respectively from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi. Those on a stopover in Bangkok in need of a car hire can book one at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi for about $30.

  • 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 the most popular attractions in Kuala Lumpur if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and National Mosque of Malaysia can be visited by travelling about 46.6 km, 44.9 km, and 44.8 km respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Those landing in Kuala Lumpur looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $51 per day.

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Kathmandu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu (average of $706). Flying from Melbourne to Kathmandu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,220). 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 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Kathmandu

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$835Average$1,448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$858Average$1,205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest$865Average$1,241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$930Average$1,240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$936Average$1,126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Batik AirCheapest$969Average$1,406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest$996Average$1,165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,084Average$1,565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,086Average$1,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,117Average$2,214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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