£453 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kolkata (CCU)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £453 for one-way flights and £577 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Singapore Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
£577 Return, found 1 day ago
£577
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at £577 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
£584 Return, found 1 day ago
£584
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at £584 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
£599 Return, found 1 day ago
£599
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at £599 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
£610 Return, found 1 day ago
£610
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at £610 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
£626 Return, found 1 day ago
£626
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at £626 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
£627 Return, found 1 day ago
£627
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at £627 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
£654 Return, found 1 day ago
£654
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at £654 found 1 day ago
Air India
Thu, 6 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
£659 Return, found 1 day ago
£659
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at £659 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 6 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
£832 Return, found 2 days ago
£832
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Sat, 6 Jun, priced at £832 found 2 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sat, 29 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CCU
Kolkata
£919 Return, found 9 hours ago
£919
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Melbourne to Kolkata, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at £919 found 9 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.), 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 Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose 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 Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.)?
There are approximately 70 connecting flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) (MEL) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) (CCU). Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Melbourne (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:30 AM local time. This service is operated by D7 / AK and is seasonal, active only in April. An early departure like this can help you maximise 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 Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) (MEL) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) (CCU) on a Sunday, with around 47 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas, Singapore Airlines, and Emirates. Compared to other days, Sundays offer notably more flight options.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Approximately 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Air India and Etihad Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to finish your day before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive at your destination ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.)?
Flights from MEL to CCU with one stop typically take around 15 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 5,547 miles. 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 Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MEL to CCU flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) 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 Kolkata from Tullamarine (MEL)?
If you're planning to travel to Kolkata from Tullamarine (MEL), you can fly directly into Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. (CCU) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Changi (SIN), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG) before reaching Kolkata. 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-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) 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-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) 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-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) 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
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International
Return price
£577
Distance
8874 km

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Tullamarine (MEL) to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. (CCU)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Melbourne to Kolkata today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Tullamarine to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. start at just £577 and range up to £919.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Melbourne and Kolkata
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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