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CA $506 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kathmandu (KTM)

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Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kathmandu (KTM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $506 for one-way flights and CA $933 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Jul 30 - Sat, Aug 8
MEL
Melbourne
KTM
Kathmandu
CA $933 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $933
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 30 from Melbourne to Kathmandu, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at CA $933 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Jul 30 - Sat, Aug 8
MEL
Melbourne
KTM
Kathmandu
CA $977 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $977
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 30 from Melbourne to Kathmandu, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at CA $977 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Jul 29 - Sun, Aug 9
MEL
Melbourne
KTM
Kathmandu
CA $982 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $982
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 29 from Melbourne to Kathmandu, returning Sun, Aug 9, priced at CA $982 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Jul 27 - Sun, Aug 9
MEL
Melbourne
KTM
Kathmandu
CA $1,027 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,027
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 27 from Melbourne to Kathmandu, returning Sun, Aug 9, priced at CA $1,027 found 1 day ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, Jul 28 - Wed, Aug 12
MEL
Melbourne
KTM
Kathmandu
CA $1,182 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,182
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, Jul 28 from Melbourne to Kathmandu, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at CA $1,182 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, Jul 30 - Sat, Aug 8
MEL
Melbourne
KTM
Kathmandu
CA $1,191 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,191
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 30 from Melbourne to Kathmandu, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at CA $1,191 found 1 day ago
Cathay Pacific
Sat, Aug 1 - Wed, Aug 12
MEL
Melbourne
KTM
Kathmandu
CA $1,234 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,234
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sat, Aug 1 from Melbourne to Kathmandu, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at CA $1,234 found 1 day ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Jul 27 - Mon, Aug 10
MEL
Melbourne
KTM
Kathmandu
CA $1,266 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,266
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Jul 27 from Melbourne to Kathmandu, returning Mon, Aug 10, priced at CA $1,266 found 1 day ago
Thai Airways International
Sat, Aug 1 - Mon, Aug 10
MEL
Melbourne
KTM
Kathmandu
CA $1,301 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,301
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Thai Airways International flight, departing Sat, Aug 1 from Melbourne to Kathmandu, returning Mon, Aug 10, priced at CA $1,301 found 1 day ago
Air India
Thu, Jul 30 - Sat, Aug 8
MEL
Melbourne
KTM
Kathmandu
CA $1,530 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,530
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, Jul 30 from Melbourne to Kathmandu, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at CA $1,530 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $506 and cheap return flights from CA $933 MEL to KTM with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$702 and CA$4160. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MEL to KTM ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from MEL to KTM are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
Enter MEL to KTM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Kathmandu (KTM)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Kathmandu (KTM), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
There are approximately 86 connecting flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.). Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) typically departs around 12:30 AM local time. This service is operated by Malaysia Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in January, February, March, April, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Melbourne (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 53 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, and Singapore Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of the day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive at your destination at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
A flight from MEL to KTM with a layover takes around 17 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 9,551 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kathmandu (KTM-Tribhuvan Intl.)?
You can fly business class between MEL and KTM. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Emirates
  • Air India
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Virgin Australia
  • Qantas Airways
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Kathmandu (KTM) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Kathmandu (KTM) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Kathmandu (KTM) from Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?
If you're planning to travel to Kathmandu from Tullamarine (MEL), you can fly directly into Tribhuvan Intl. (KTM). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Changi (SIN), or Brisbane, QLD (BNE) before reaching Kathmandu. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Kathmandu (KTM) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Kathmandu (KTM) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Kathmandu (KTM) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Kathmandu (KTM) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Kathmandu (KTM)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Kathmandu (KTM) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Tribhuvan Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
CA $932
Distance
9494 km

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  • Fly in July when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Kathmandu  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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