What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan?

China Eastern and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Which airlines fly to Kathmandu?

China Southern, Thai Airways and Malaysia Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kathmandu from Melbourne according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Kathmandu. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Kathmandu on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport?

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport?

As of July 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$586 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Kathmandu?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,180 to $1,575. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,164.

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12:00 - 15:35

MEL

KTM

31h 50m

3 stops

16:35 - 10:00

KTM

MEL

37h 10m

2 stops

$1,164China Eastern

Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sep

21:30 - 15:35

MEL

KTM

46h 20m

3 stops

16:35 - 09:00

KTM

MEL

36h 10m

3 stops

$1,167China Eastern

Sun, 26 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug

12:00 - 15:35

MEL

KTM

31h 50m

3 stops

16:35 - 10:00

KTM

MEL

37h 10m

2 stops

$1,169China Eastern

Sat, 22 Aug - Thu, 17 Sep

21:30 - 15:35

MEL

KTM

46h 20m

3 stops

16:35 - 13:40

KTM

MEL

39h 50m

2 stops

$1,173China Eastern

Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct

21:30 - 15:35

MEL

KTM

46h 20m

2 stops

15:10 - 20:20

KTM

MEL

24h 55m

3 stops

$1,177Multiple Airlines

Thu, 30 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug

05:55 - 21:30

MEL

KTM

19h 50m

1 stop

22:50 - 11:00

KTM

MEL

31h 55m

1 stop

$1,181Singapore Airlines

Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sep

21:30 - 15:35

MEL

KTM

46h 20m

2 stops

16:35 - 09:00

KTM

MEL

36h 10m

2 stops

$1,186China Eastern

Fri, 24 Jul - Thu, 6 Aug

05:55 - 21:30

MEL

KTM

19h 50m

1 stop

22:50 - 11:00

KTM

MEL

31h 55m

1 stop

$1,187Singapore Airlines

Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sep

15:20 - 21:30

MEL

KTM

34h 25m

1 stop

22:50 - 07:25

KTM

MEL

28h 20m

1 stop

$1,190Singapore Airlines

Sun, 2 Aug - Sat, 12 Sep

11:00 - 15:35

MEL

KTM

56h 50m

3 stops

16:35 - 10:00

KTM

MEL

37h 10m

3 stops

$1,193China Eastern

Tue, 25 Aug - Sat, 19 Sep

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Air India flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu

Our best Air India deals on Melbourne to Kathmandu flight tickets

Air India

20 July

MEL01:30Melbourne

26h 50m

1 stop

KTM00:05Kathmandu Tribhuvan

1 Sept

KTM10:05Kathmandu Tribhuvan

29h 20m

1 stop

MEL19:40Melbourne

$1,229

Air India

19 July

MEL01:30Melbourne

26h 50m

1 stop

KTM00:05Kathmandu Tribhuvan

14 Sept

KTM10:05Kathmandu Tribhuvan

29h 20m

1 stop

MEL19:40Melbourne

$1,258

Air India

19 July

MEL01:30Melbourne

33h 20m

1 stop

KTM06:35Kathmandu Tribhuvan

14 Sept

KTM06:30Kathmandu Tribhuvan

32h 55m

1 stop

MEL19:40Melbourne

$1,259

SriLankan Airlines flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu

Our best SriLankan Airlines deals on Melbourne to Kathmandu flight tickets

SriLankan Airlines

1 Sept

MEL16:10Melbourne

24h 45m

1 stop

KTM12:40Kathmandu Tribhuvan

14 Sept

KTM13:15Kathmandu Tribhuvan

35h 00m

1 stop

MEL04:30Melbourne

$1,236

SriLankan Airlines

4 Aug

MEL16:10Melbourne

24h 45m

1 stop

KTM12:40Kathmandu Tribhuvan

17 Aug

KTM13:15Kathmandu Tribhuvan

35h 00m

1 stop

MEL04:30Melbourne

$1,243

SriLankan Airlines

2 Aug

MEL16:10Melbourne

24h 20m

1 stop

KTM12:15Kathmandu Tribhuvan

9 Aug

KTM13:15Kathmandu Tribhuvan

21h 10m

1 stop

MEL14:40Melbourne

$1,245

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MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sat 29/8

12:00-15:35

3 stops31h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 5/9

16:35-10:00

2 stops37h 10m

$1,164

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sun 26/7

21:30-15:35

3 stops46h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 2/8

16:35-09:00

3 stops36h 10m

$1,167

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sat 22/8

12:00-15:35

3 stops31h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Thu 17/9

16:35-10:00

2 stops37h 10m

$1,169

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Thu 1/10

21:30-15:35

3 stops46h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 11/10

16:35-13:40

2 stops39h 50m

$1,173

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Thu 30/7

21:30-15:35

2 stops46h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sun 2/8

15:10-20:20

3 stops24h 55m

$1,177

Fastest return journey

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sat 29/8

05:55-21:30

1 stop19h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 5/9

22:50-11:00

1 stop31h 55m

$1,181

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

21:30-15:35

2 stops46h 20m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Thu 6/8

16:35-09:00

2 stops36h 10m

$1,186

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sat 29/8

05:55-21:30

1 stop19h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 5/9

22:50-11:00

1 stop31h 55m

$1,187

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sun 2/8

15:20-21:30

1 stop34h 25m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 12/9

22:50-07:25

1 stop28h 20m

$1,190

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Tue 25/8

11:00-15:35

3 stops56h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 19/9

16:35-10:00

3 stops37h 10m

$1,193

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Kathmandu

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Kathmandu?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kathmandu?

The cheapest month to fly to Kathmandu from Melbourne is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,030, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Kathmandu from Melbourne during August instead. Flights to Kathmandu in August, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,075.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kathmandu from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kathmandu for around $1,349 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kathmandu from Melbourne for as low as $1,255 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Kathmandu flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Melbourne to Kathmandu flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	16h 45m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat and Sun
Airports in Kathmandu	1 airport

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu takes 16h 45m

Direct flights go from Melbourne to Kathmandu on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Kathmandu. From Melbourne there are direct flights to Kathmandu Tribhuvan (KTM).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne to Kathmandu

How far is Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan by plane?
Melbourne and Kathmandu Tribhuvan are 9565.2 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 16h 45m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport?
As of July 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Kathmandu

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
China Southern	PriceFrom $810	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 157 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $861	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 312 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $933	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,563 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $956	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 85 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $957	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 226 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,061	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 35 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,065	Free cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,957 reviews	Search Air India flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,067	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,403 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $1,148	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 409 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights
Batik Air	PriceFrom $1,298	Free cancellation	Rating 5.9 83 reviews	Search Batik Air flights

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