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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu from $486

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 18/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — KTM
13 Jul — 20 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan are usually found in August or May, booked 27 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 8 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$928

One-way from

$486

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,185
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 1/8-8/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Kathmandu
18/7
  • 18/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Kathmandu
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($337 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 July 2025

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Kathmandu

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 8 July 2025.

Fri 1/821:00MEL - KTM
1 stop29h 45mChina Southern
Fri 8/823:30KTM - MEL
1 stop28h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 6/7$928
Mon 4/820:05MEL - KTM
1 stop21h 10mAir India
Mon 11/821:00KTM - MEL
1 stop17h 10mAir India
Deal found 7/7$937
Wed 20/813:00MEL - KTM
3 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/815:00KTM - MEL
3 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$945
Tue 2/916:30MEL - KTM
1 stop24h 20mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 17/913:35KTM - MEL
2 stops39h 00mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,045
Wed 30/706:00AVV - KTM
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/813:30KTM - AVV
3 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,481

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

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Kathmandu

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Fri 1/8

21:00-22:30

1 stop29h 45m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Fri 8/8

23:30-08:40

1 stop28h 55m

$928

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Mon 4/8

20:05-13:00

1 stop21h 10m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Mon 11/8

21:00-18:25

1 stop17h 10m

$937

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Wed 20/8

13:00-15:40

3 stops30h 55m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 27/8

15:00-11:45

3 stops40h 30m

$945

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Tue 2/9

16:30-12:35

1 stop24h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 17/9

13:35-08:50

2 stops39h 00m

$1,045

MelbourneKathmandu

AVV - KTM

AVVKTM

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 30/7

06:00-20:35

2 stops18h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 6/8

13:30-16:05

3 stops22h 20m

$1,481

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Fri 18/7

07:00-13:00

3 stops34h 15m

$486

MelbourneKathmandu

AVV - KTM

AVVKTM

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 30/7

16:40-08:00

3 stops43h 35m

$549

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Mon 14/7

05:15-14:45

1 stop37h 45m

$556

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sat 13/9

10:20-11:50

1 stop29h 45m

$576

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sun 31/8

20:05-09:05

1 stop17h 15m

$641

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu, you should look to book at least 27 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 8 July 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 8 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu, such as Thai Airways, China Southern, andChina Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Joe,June 2025

BKK - TPE

The flight was very comfortable, and I really appreciated that each seat had an electric outlet to charge devices. The staff was great.

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Joe,June 2025

BKK - TPE

The flight was very comfortable, and I really appreciated that each seat had an electric outlet to charge devices. The staff was great.

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Joe,June 2025

BKK - TPE

The flight was very comfortable, and I really appreciated that each seat had an electric outlet to charge devices. The staff was great.

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Joe,June 2025

BKK - TPE

The flight was very comfortable, and I really appreciated that each seat had an electric outlet to charge devices. The staff was great.

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Joe,June 2025

BKK - TPE

The flight was very comfortable, and I really appreciated that each seat had an electric outlet to charge devices. The staff was great.

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Joe,June 2025

BKK - TPE

The flight was very comfortable, and I really appreciated that each seat had an electric outlet to charge devices. The staff was great.

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.

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

    According to our current data, China Southern ($928), Air India ($937), and SriLankan Airlines ($1,045) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Kathmandu. Users have found that China Southern is 30% 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 $556. Thai Airways flights start at $569 while deals on China Southern start at $576 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, 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 $27.

  • 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 $49 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in New Delhi?

    Karol Bagh, GK – M Block Market, and Hauz Khas Market are the most popular attractions in New Delhi if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Karol Bagh, GK – M Block Market, and Hauz Khas Market can be visited by travelling about 13.9 km, 13.3 km, and 10.5 km respectively from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl. Those on a stopover in New Delhi in need of a car hire can book one at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl for about $68.

  • 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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Air IndiaCheapest$865Average$1,238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$880Average$1,341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$938Average$1,510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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SriLankan AirlinesCheapest$939Average$1,132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$964Average$1,206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Batik AirCheapest$979Average$1,430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest$1,006Average$1,192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,072Average$1,549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,103Average$1,536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,166Average$1,480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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