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August 11 - August 29

Cheapest

MEL - Kathmandu

$875

$747

Round trip

August 11 - August 28

MEL - Kathmandu

$875

$757

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September 1 - September 13

Best

MEL - Kathmandu

$1,079

$760

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September 1 - September 8

Best

MEL - Kathmandu

$1,111

$761

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September 1 - September 15

Best

MEL - Kathmandu

$1,088

$761

Round trip

September 1 - September 16

Best

MEL - Kathmandu

$1,099

$764

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July 27 - August 10

Earliest

MEL - Kathmandu

$775

$783

Round trip

July 30 - August 10

MEL - Kathmandu

$783

$784

Round trip

September 1 - September 17

MEL - Kathmandu

$1,100

$785

Round trip

July 28 - August 10

MEL - Kathmandu

$775

$785

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For the connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2. This means you will almost certainly have layovers on your journey.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu, July stands out with a median fare of $731. Other cost-effective months include February, with a median fare of $986, and August, where the median fare is $987. These months offer more favorable pricing compared to other times of the year.

Fares for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu typically range from $972–$1357, with a median of $1116. Right now, fares are above the typical level. Only 13% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding significantly discounted tickets can be challenging. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting that consistent monitoring could help in securing a better price.

A typical journey from Melbourne to Kathmandu takes approximately 42h 0m, including connections. This duration accounts for the layovers commonly encountered on this long-haul route. The total distance covered is 9550 km, classifying this as a long-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Melbourne to Kathmandu

Regular price: $740 - $1,820

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $740 and $1820. The current lowest deal is $747 with Malaysia Airlines, for travel from Aug 11 to Aug 29.

now $747

Low $740

High $1,820

The cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu is July, with a median price of $731. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $1531. Prices are generally lower from February to September.

July

Cheapest

Flights from $731

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,531

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Feb

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Dec

Direct flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu

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Last-minute flights going from Melbourne to Kathmandu

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

AVV - Kathmandu

Melbourne (AVV) - Kathmandu (KTM)

Jetstar

$1,267

$983

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

AVV - Kathmandu

Melbourne (AVV) - Kathmandu (KTM)

Jetstar

$1,259

$983

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

AVV - Kathmandu

Melbourne (AVV) - Kathmandu (KTM)

Jetstar

$1,297

$948

One-way

Thu, Jul 9

⌛ Last-Minute

AVV - Kathmandu

Melbourne (AVV) - Kathmandu (KTM)

Jetstar

$1,280

$949

One-way

Thu, Jul 9

⌛ Last-Minute

AVV - Kathmandu

Melbourne (AVV) - Kathmandu (KTM)

Jetstar

$1,314

$997

One-way

Mon, Jul 13

⌛ Last-Minute

AVV - Kathmandu

Melbourne (AVV) - Kathmandu (KTM)

Jetstar

$1,245

$893

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu

7 nights

Sep 20 - Sep 27

$1,324 → $961

27%

16 nights

Jul 13 - Jul 29

$1,245 → $893

28%

7 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 8

$1,111 → $761

32%

12 nights

Jul 13 - Jul 25

$1,254 → $905

28%

Popular Airports to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu

Melbourne - Kathmandu route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Melbourne to Kathmandu are above the typical level, with a median price of $1116.

📅 Best time to fly

July is historically cheapest at $731

Historically, July is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu, with a median price of $731.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights typically take 42h 0m

Flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu typically involve connections, with a median duration of 42h 0m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights available; connecting flights are dominant for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Malaysia Airlines offers a recent deal for $747

Malaysia Airlines recently offered a deal for $747 from Melbourne to Kathmandu.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu are frequent, with over 1 deal per day.

Melbourne main airports to depart from

Melbourne (MEL)

Cheapest

Melbourne Airport (MEL) is a convenient departure point for flights to Kathmandu.

📍 ~25 km from Melbourne city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~$747

Avalon (AVV)

Avalon Airport (AVV) offers an alternative departure option for your journey to Kathmandu.

📍 ~50 km from Melbourne city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~$956

Kathmandu main airports to arrive at

Tribhuvan International (KTM)

Cheapest

Tribhuvan International Airport is the primary gateway to Kathmandu and surrounding regions.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$747

Airports nearby Kathmandu used as alternative

Pokhara (PKR)

Consider Pokhara for its new international terminal infrastructure, offering better facilities than other regional airports.

📍 ~135 km from Kathmandu (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1135

Gautam Buddha (BWA)

Gautam Buddha is Nepal's second international airport, designed as an alternative to Kathmandu with better runway capabilities.

📍 ~190 km from Kathmandu (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1194

Simara (SIF)

Simara is geographically the closest airport to Kathmandu, commonly used for quick domestic jumps.

📍 ~75 km from Kathmandu (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1072

Bharatpur (BHR)

Bharatpur offers high frequency of flights to and from the capital, serving a major economic and tourism hub.

📍 ~140 km from Kathmandu (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1194

Jay Prakash Narayan International (PAT)

Cheapest

Jay Prakash Narayan International is a major Indian regional hub with more domestic and international connections.

📍 ~200 km from Kathmandu (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$727

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

67% AI deal score

$11,748

From MEL

Elite

Nov 01

Kathmandu, Nepal

67% AI deal score

$12,079

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Kathmandu

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can also help you discover better deals. Sometimes, flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons may result in lower fares.

Booking flights in advance often provides more competitive prices, though last-minute deals can occasionally appear. Generally, monitoring price trends for your desired route can help you identify optimal booking times. Prices may fluctuate, so checking regularly is advisable.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes uncover additional flight options or potentially lower fares. While not always necessary, it may offer more flexibility or different airline choices. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to reach a different airport.

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