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There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne and Kathmandu. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $747 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 15h 30m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 15% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu (MEL-KTM)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Melbourne to Kathmandu

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Melbourne to Kathmandu flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kathmandu?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Kathmandu, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Airport to Kathmandu is February, where tickets cost $734 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,161 and $1,142 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kathmandu?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Kathmandu, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Melbourne Airport to Kathmandu, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 15% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

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Low season

July
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 8% increase in price.

When to book flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Kathmandu based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Melbourne to Kathmandu flights

  • Which cities are close to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport?

    Several cities, other than Kathmandu itself, are relatively close to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport. Kirtipur is a town on the south-western outskirts of Kathmandu. Patan is to the south and can be described almost as a continuation of Kathmandu itself. Madhyapur Thimi lies just outside the eastern fringe of the city of Kathmandu.

  • What are my transport options to and from the airport?

    There are few public transportation options between Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport and the city. There is a bus service between the airport and Purano Bus Park in the city centre, but buses are very crowded and uncomfortable. The main transport options are taxis and private services, which can be arranged beforehand or upon arrival. Pre-paid taxis, which are available at the counter to the right of the arrivals gate, are a good way of guaranteeing a fixed price, as taxis do not have a set rate.

  • Does Tribhuvan Airport have a hotel?

    There is an airport hotel located just outside the main gate of Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport. It is also possible to book shuttles to hotels in the city from the airport, and the majority offer meet-and-greet services at arrival to transport to your hotel.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Melbourne and Kathmandu?

    A passport is required to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Melbourne to Kathmandu?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Melbourne and Kathmandu, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu, Singapore Airlines or Thai Airways?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu are Singapore Airlines and Thai Airways. With an average price for the route of $1,001 and an overall rating of 8.2, Singapore Airlines is the most popular choice. Thai Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $980 and an overall rating of 7.9.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Melbourne to Kathmandu?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kathmandu from Melbourne is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Kathmandu with an airline and back to Melbourne with another airline. Booking your flights between Melbourne and KTM can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kathmandu from Melbourne up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Melbourne Airport to Kathmandu

  • If you are flying with children from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kathmandu, Qatar Airways offers a special nanny and in-flight childcare service that can ease some of the difficulties of travelling with small children.
  • You can book and pay for a taxi from Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in advance, and this guarantees a fixed price. The office for pre-paid taxis is located to the right of the arrivals gate.
  • If you decide to take a taxi from the airport into the city, it is acceptable to negotiate over the price. Prices are not fixed, and many drivers will initially quote a very high price but will be willing to come down considerably if you are prepared to negotiate politely.

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