Cheap flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu from $520

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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — KTM
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$904

One-way from

$520

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,341
Malaysia Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • 16/5-6/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Kathmandu
20/1
  • 20/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Kathmandu
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($265 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($55 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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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 16 January 2026.

Mon 16/320:30
MEL
-
KTM
1 stop17h 50m
Air India
Tue 24/321:05
KTM
-
MEL
1 stop16h 40m
Air India
Deal found 14/1$924
Mon 23/220:30
MEL
-
KTM
1 stop33h 00m
Air India
Tue 31/321:10
KTM
-
MEL
1 stop16h 30m
Air India
Deal found 14/1$928
Sat 30/519:35
MEL
-
KTM
1 stop21h 40m
Air India
Sun 7/610:05
KTM
-
MEL
1 stop27h 35m
Air India
Deal found 14/1$942
Sat 14/320:30
MEL
-
KTM
1 stop25h 15m
Air India
Sat 28/306:35
KTM
-
MEL
1 stop31h 05m
Air India
Deal found 15/1$947
Sun 15/320:30
MEL
-
KTM
1 stop17h 50m
Air India
Tue 31/321:10
KTM
-
MEL
1 stop16h 30m
Air India
Deal found 15/1$949
Wed 11/207:45
MEL
-
KTM
3 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/206:35
KTM
-
MEL
3 stops35h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$959
Mon 25/523:30
MEL
-
KTM
1 stop16h 45m
Malaysia Airlines
Tue 9/613:00
KTM
-
MEL
1 stop15h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 14/1$961
Sun 24/523:30
MEL
-
KTM
1 stop16h 45m
Malaysia Airlines
Sat 6/613:00
KTM
-
MEL
1 stop15h 05m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 14/1$980
Wed 4/307:00
MEL
-
KTM
1 stop19h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 17/323:00
KTM
-
MEL
1 stop25h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 15/1$982
Sun 19/407:00
MEL
-
KTM
2 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/414:15
KTM
-
MEL
2 stops34h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$985
Fri 20/213:10
MEL
-
KTM
2 stops25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 31/315:05
KTM
-
MEL
3 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$986
Sat 2/516:40
AVV
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KTM
2 stops23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/512:50
KTM
-
AVV
2 stops23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,164

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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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Kathmandu

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sat 23/5

19:35-09:05

1 stop17h 45m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 7/6

07:35-17:55

1 stop30h 05m

$947

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

20:30-09:05

1 stop17h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 31/3

21:10-18:55

1 stop16h 30m

$949

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sun 24/5

23:30-12:00

1 stop16h 45m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 6/6

13:00-08:20

1 stop15h 05m

$959

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Mon 23/2

20:30-13:55

1 stop22h 40m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 31/3

21:10-18:55

1 stop16h 30m

$962

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sun 24/5

19:35-09:05

1 stop17h 45m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Mon 8/6

17:30-17:55

1 stop20h 10m

$964

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Fri 15/5

16:10-12:00

2 stops24h 05m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Thu 4/6

22:45-19:15

1 stop16h 15m

$985

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

01:00-09:50

3 stops38h 05m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Mon 30/3

10:50-21:30

3 stops29h 25m

$1,006

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sun 1/2

06:15-09:50

3 stops32h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 15/2

17:30-04:55

3 stops30h 10m

$1,060

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

19:05-21:45

2 stops30h 55m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Fri 29/5

13:00-08:20

1 stop15h 05m

$1,073

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Thu 19/3

13:10-00:15

3 stops40h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 22/4

16:40-05:00

3 stops32h 05m

$1,076

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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 9 January 2026.

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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu (average of $761). Flying from Melbourne to Kathmandu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,219). 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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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 16 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu, such as Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, andChina Southern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

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 12 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu?

    Air India and Malaysia Airlines can get you from Melbourne to Kathmandu in just under 16h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h. Melbourne and Kathmandu are separated by a distance of 9542 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, China Southern ($807), Air India ($812), and Malaysia Airlines ($831) 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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Batik Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $370. Malaysia Airlines flights start at $468 while deals on China Southern start at $474 one-way.

  • 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, 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 can be visited by traveling about 23.8 km, 24.2 km, and 21.1 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 $50.

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

    Berjaya Times Square, National Mosque of Malaysia, and Kuala Lumpur Tower are the most popular attractions in Kuala Lumpur if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Berjaya Times Square, National Mosque of Malaysia, and Kuala Lumpur Tower can be visited by travelling about 44.9 km, 44.8 km, and 46.0 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 $55 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu (average of $761). Flying from Melbourne to Kathmandu in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,219). 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
China SouthernCheapest$807Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air IndiaCheapest$812Average$1,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$831Average$1,181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$907Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Batik AirCheapest$916Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$919Average$1,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$926Average$1,345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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China EasternCheapest$991Average$1,154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,063Average$1,420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,082Average$1,554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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