Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kolkata (CCU)

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Melbourne to Kolkata Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kolkata (CCU)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Kolkata flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to CCU routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
CCU
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kolkata Airport?
Generally, the flight from Melbourne to Kolkata takes about 15 hours and 28 minutes. Take on board all the things you need to help pass the time without getting restless.
What airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to Kolkata Airport?
Unfortunately, you can’t fly direct from MEL to Kolkata Airport at the moment. However, Singapore Airlines, Air India and Thai Airways International will take you there with only one stopover.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Kolkata ,
India
IATA code:
CCU
Longitude:
88.439306
Latitude:
22.64531
Time zone:
Asia/Kolkata
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Kolkata Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Kolkata, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to CCU. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Kolkata from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Kolkata from Melbourne from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Kolkata in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Kolkata from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Kolkata today!  

Find cheap airfares to Kolkata from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Kolkata
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Kolkata

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
28 Jessore Road, NSCBI Airport, Dum Dum, Barakpur, West Bengal
The price is AU$76 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$76
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Barakpur. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (180 reviews)
"Staff were courteous and rooms were tidy."

Reviewed on 30 Oct. 2024

Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
Biswa Bangla Sarani, Near City Centre 2, Barasat, West Bengal
The price is AU$81 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Barasat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions New Town Eco Park and Dakshineswar ...
7.8/10 Good! (201 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 27 Oct. 2024

Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport, an IHG Hotel
Babul Hotel
Babul Hotel
3.5 out of 5
62 Jessore Road, No. 2, Airport Gate, Barakpur, West Bengal
The price is AU$49 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
AU$49
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Barakpur. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions New Town Eco Park and Dakshineswar ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (12 reviews)
"It’s a 3-star near CCU airport in a densely crowded city like Kolkata, may be great by local standards but rating based on ratings standards. Stayed/slept for 4 hours - late arrival and early flight. Good value stay, didn’t feel unsafe."

Reviewed on 5 Nov. 2024

Babul Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.