$378 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kolkata (CCU)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Kolkata (MEL-CCU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $378 for one-way flights and $669 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Tue, May 13 - Tue, May 27
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
$669 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$669
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $669 found 6 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Tue, Jun 17 - Tue, Jul 1
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
$677 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$677
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 17 from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Tue, Jul 1, priced at $677 found 15 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Mon, Jun 16 - Mon, Jun 30
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
$678 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$678
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 16 from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $678 found 15 hours ago
Air India
Sat, May 17 - Tue, May 20
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
$680 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$680
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, May 17 from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Tue, May 20, priced at $680 found 9 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Tue, Jun 17 - Tue, Jul 1
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
$682 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$682
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 17 from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Tue, Jul 1, priced at $682 found 15 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Mon, May 12 - Mon, Jun 2
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
$683 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$683
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 12 from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Mon, Jun 2, priced at $683 found 6 hours ago
Malaysia Airlines
Mon, Jul 21 - Mon, Aug 11
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
$684 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$684
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 21 from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $684 found 5 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, Jul 29 - Tue, Aug 12
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
$699 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$699
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 29 from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $699 found 5 days ago
Thai Airways International
Tue, Jun 10 - Tue, Jun 24
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
$756 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$756
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Thai Airways International flight, departing Tue, Jun 10 from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Tue, Jun 24, priced at $756 found 6 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Jun 8 - Sun, Jun 29
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
$824 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$824
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Jun 8 from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Sun, Jun 29, priced at $824 found 5 hours ago
Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kolkata (CCU)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
$668
Distance
5546 mi

Melbourne to Kolkata Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Kolkata

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Melbourne to Kolkata are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kolkata with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Kolkata

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Kolkata: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Kolkata

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Kolkata in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $378 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Melbourne to Kolkata flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Melbourne to Kolkata airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MEL to CCU by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MEL to CCU?
The cheapest flights from MEL to CCU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MEL to CCU?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from MEL to CCU. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU)?
There aren’t any daily nonstop flights available from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you’ll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to CCU?
Typically you’ll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU)?
To land at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) on time, opt for a flight that leaves from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MEL to CCU are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to CCU flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a MEL to CCU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your MEL to CCU flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and policies on flight changes, or if you’d like more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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