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

China Eastern and Cathay Pacific 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 32% 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 August 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.

$562 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu in 2026

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00:45 - 21:30

MEL

KTM

26h 00m

1 stop

22:55 - 07:10

KTM

MEL

27h 00m

1 stop

$1,098Cathay Pacific

Sun, 17 Jan - Sat, 20 Feb

12:00 - 15:35

MEL

KTM

31h 50m

2 stops

11:45 - 14:10

KTM

MEL

22h 10m

1 stop

$1,114Multiple Airlines

Sat, 5 Sep - Thu, 17 Sep

19:25 - 21:50

MEL

KTM

31h 40m

1 stop

23:00 - 12:10

KTM

MEL

31h 55m

1 stop

$1,117Singapore Airlines

Mon, 18 Jan - Sat, 20 Feb

12:00 - 15:35

MEL

KTM

32h 50m

2 stops

17:00 - 14:05

KTM

MEL

39h 50m

2 stops

$1,117China Eastern

Mon, 19 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

15:35 - 21:30

MEL

KTM

35h 10m

1 stop

22:55 - 12:30

KTM

MEL

32h 20m

1 stop

$1,120Cathay Pacific

Mon, 11 Jan - Tue, 23 Feb

10:20 - 22:30

MEL

KTM

16h 25m

1 stop

23:30 - 08:40

KTM

MEL

28h 55m

1 stop

$1,128China Southern

Wed, 12 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug

12:00 - 15:35

MEL

KTM

32h 50m

2 stops

17:00 - 14:05

KTM

MEL

63h 50m

2 stops

$1,128China Eastern

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 18 Nov

10:20 - 22:30

MEL

KTM

16h 25m

1 stop

23:30 - 19:20

KTM

MEL

15h 35m

1 stop

$1,130China Southern

Wed, 12 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug

11:00 - 15:35

MEL

KTM

32h 50m

2 stops

11:45 - 14:10

KTM

MEL

22h 10m

1 stop

$1,154Multiple Airlines

Mon, 17 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep

19:25 - 21:50

MEL

KTM

31h 40m

1 stop

23:00 - 12:10

KTM

MEL

31h 55m

1 stop

$1,171Singapore Airlines

Mon, 18 Jan - Sat, 20 Feb

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Cathay Pacific flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu

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Cathay Pacific

3 Aug

MEL07:25Melbourne

18h 35m

1 stop

KTM21:45Kathmandu Tribhuvan

10 Aug

KTM23:00Kathmandu Tribhuvan

32h 00m

1 stop

MEL11:15Melbourne

$1,101

Cathay Pacific

5 Aug

MEL07:00Melbourne

43h 00m

2 stops

KTM21:45Kathmandu Tribhuvan

5 Sept

KTM23:00Kathmandu Tribhuvan

19h 00m

1 stop

MEL22:15Melbourne

$1,178

Cathay Pacific

5 Aug

MEL06:00Melbourne

44h 00m

2 stops

KTM21:45Kathmandu Tribhuvan

20 Aug

KTM23:00Kathmandu Tribhuvan

19h 00m

1 stop

MEL22:15Melbourne

$1,185

China Eastern flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu

Our best China Eastern deals on Melbourne to Kathmandu flight tickets

China Eastern

3 Aug

MEL12:00Melbourne

31h 50m

3 stops

KTM15:35Kathmandu Tribhuvan

22 Aug

KTM16:35Kathmandu Tribhuvan

37h 10m

3 stops

MEL10:00Melbourne

$1,105

China Eastern

19 Oct

MEL12:00Melbourne

32h 50m

2 stops

KTM15:35Kathmandu Tribhuvan

26 Oct

KTM17:00Kathmandu Tribhuvan

39h 50m

2 stops

MEL14:05Melbourne

$1,117

China Eastern

17 Sept

MEL11:00Melbourne

56h 50m

3 stops

KTM15:35Kathmandu Tribhuvan

24 Nov

KTM17:00Kathmandu Tribhuvan

59h 45m

2 stops

MEL10:00Melbourne

$1,130

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MELKTM

Melbourne

Sun 17/1

00:45-21:30

1 stop26h 00m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 20/2

22:55-07:10

1 stop27h 00m

$1,098

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Sat 5/9

12:00-15:35

2 stops31h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Thu 17/9

11:45-14:10

1 stop22h 10m

$1,114

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Mon 18/1

19:25-21:50

1 stop31h 40m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 20/2

23:00-12:10

1 stop31h 55m

$1,117

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Mon 19/10

12:00-15:35

2 stops32h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Mon 26/10

17:00-14:05

2 stops39h 50m

$1,117

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Mon 11/1

15:35-21:30

1 stop35h 10m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Tue 23/2

22:55-12:30

1 stop32h 20m

$1,120

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

10:20-22:30

1 stop16h 25m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Fri 28/8

23:30-08:40

1 stop28h 55m

$1,128

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Wed 14/10

12:00-15:35

2 stops32h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Wed 18/11

17:00-14:05

2 stops63h 50m

$1,128

Fastest return journey

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

10:20-22:30

1 stop16h 25m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Thu 27/8

23:30-19:20

1 stop15h 35m

$1,130

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

11:00-15:35

2 stops32h 50m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Mon 7/9

11:45-14:10

1 stop22h 10m

$1,154

MelbourneKathmandu

MEL - KTM

MELKTM

Melbourne

Mon 18/1

19:25-21:50

1 stop31h 40m

Kathmandu Tribhuvan

Sat 20/2

23:00-12:10

1 stop31h 55m

$1,171

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,000 to $1,286.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,114.

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 $1,044, 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 $1,104.

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 $1,343 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 $1,191 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 40m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Fri and Sun
Airports in Kathmandu	1 airport

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu takes 16h 40m

Direct flights go from Melbourne to Kathmandu on Monday, Wednesday, Friday 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 40m, 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 August 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne to Kathmandu with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
China Southern	PriceFrom $835	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 166 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom $856	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 314 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $885	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 229 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $920	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,584 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom $946	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 86 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,048	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 35 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,057	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,954 reviews	Search Air India flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,058	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,436 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $1,134	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 412 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,290	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,738 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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