Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuching (KCH)

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Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuching (KCH)

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Best Day to Book Flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuching (KCH)

Melbourne to Kuching Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Kuching (KCH)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Kuching flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to KCH 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
Kuching Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
KCH
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
AU$913

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from MEL to Kuching Intl. Airport?
The flight from Tullamarine Airport to Kuching Intl. Airport takes an average of 9 hours and 27 minutes. We won’t pull your leg — you’re in for one long ride. Pack a good book or load up your phone with movies to help while away the time.
What airlines fly direct from MEL to KCH?
You can’t fly directly between MEL and Kuching Intl. Airport, but Qatar Airways, Oman Air and Malaysia Airlines all have flights with just one simple stopover. Why not take advantage of that layover? Stretch your cramped legs or enjoy a spot of shopping — there’s always a silver lining!
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:
Kuching ,
Malaysia
IATA code:
KCH
Longitude:
110.340833
Latitude:
1.484167
Time zone:
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Kuching Flight Deals from AU$913

Considering a quick trip to Kuching, 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 KCH. 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 Kuching 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 Kuching from Melbourne from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Kuching in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Kuching from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$913 and rising to AU$1,027 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 Kuching today!  

Find cheap airfares to Kuching 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 Kuching
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in November)
  • 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 Kuching

One Point Hotel - RH Plaza
One Point Hotel - RH Plaza
3 out of 5
Ground Floor, Lot 5420, Block 16, R.H Plaza, Kuching, Sarawak
The price is AU$29 per night from 20 Nov to 21 Nov
AU$29
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kuching. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Vivacity Megamall and Kuching Waterfront ...
7.6/10 Good! (40 reviews)
Great Value Airport Hotel
"Booked hotel as was walking distance to airport. Wasn't expecting much of hotel. But it was very good. Only stayed one night but wouldn't hesitate to stay again. Night food market close by. Lovely room."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

One Point Hotel - RH Plaza
Imperial Hotel Kuching
Imperial Hotel Kuching
4 out of 5
Jalan Datuk Tawi Sli, Kuching, Sarawak
The price is AU$70 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
AU$70
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kuching. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (663 reviews)
Will be back !
"3 days in the Executive Suite on the top floor ! Happy with the spacious room and bathrooms… All fine ! Staff were very polite and helpful… Excellent team ! Breakfast wasn’t great… suggest you go out and explore the lovely food in Kuching ! Hence, we didn’t get a chance to visit the Executive Lounge ..."

Reviewed on 26 Aug. 2024

Imperial Hotel Kuching
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching
Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching
3 out of 5
No. 1 Jalan Lapangan Terbang, Kuching, Sarawak
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kuching. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Vivacity Megamall ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Convenient Airport Hotel
"Very convenient for late arrival from airport"

Reviewed on 3 Oct. 2024

Raia Hotel & Convention Centre Kuching
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.