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Flight deals from Melbourne to Kolkata Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Kolkata Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $926. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kolkata.$865 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Aug, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Scoot and IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kolkata on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $865, select.
Kolkata.$915 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Sun, 9 Aug.Return flight with VietJet Air and IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kolkata on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $915, select.
Kolkata.$918 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May, returning Tue, 19 May.Return flight with AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kolkata on Tue, 19 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $918, select.
Kolkata.$918 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Mar, returning Wed, 18 Mar.Return flight with AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 14 Mar, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kolkata on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $918, select.
Kolkata.$918 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Nov, returning Sun, 29 Nov.Return flight with AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kolkata on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $918, select.
Kolkata.$918 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Jul, returning Tue, 28 Jul.Return flight with AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 11 Jul, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kolkata on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $918, select.
Kolkata.$922 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun, returning Thu, 25 Jun.Return flight with AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kolkata on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $922, select.
Kolkata.$922 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Mar, returning Sun, 26 Apr.Return flight with AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kolkata on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $922, select.
Kolkata.$926 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Apr, returning Mon, 27 Apr.Return flight with AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 11 Apr, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kolkata on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $926, select.
Kolkata.$926 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kolkata on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $926, select.
Kolkata.$927 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr, returning Sat, 2 May.Return flight with AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kolkata on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $927, select.
Kolkata.$931 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 May, returning Mon, 8 Jun.Return flight with Scoot and IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kolkata on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $931, select.
Kolkata.$979 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May, returning Sun, 30 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar and IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kolkata on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $979, select.
Kolkata.$1,040 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct, returning Sat, 31 Oct.Return flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Kolkata on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,040, select.
Kolkata.$1,077 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Nov, returning Wed, 16 Dec.Return flight with AirAsia X and AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kolkata on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,077, select.
Kolkata.$1,205 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Feb, returning Sat, 27 Feb.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Kolkata.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kolkata on Sat, 27 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,205, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Kolkata

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Kolkata flights are currently cheapest in August.
Mar
from $918
Apr
from $926
May
from $918
Jun
from $922
Jul
from $918
Aug
from $865
Sep
from $1,205
Oct
from $1,040
Nov
from $918
Dec
from $1,411
Jan
from $2,032
Feb
from $1,205

Melbourne to Kolkata: Alternative routes

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2.73 km from city centre
$27
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$22
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Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Kolkata: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Kolkata is $865. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Kolkata. But we found flights with one stop from $865.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Kolkata.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Kolkata is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Kolkata Airport on Saturday, 1 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Kolkata Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kolkata but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kolkata is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kolkata is Scoot .

Travelling from Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU): What you need to know

  • The timezone in Kolkata is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes behind Melbourne. Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport is located in Kolkata.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Melbourne to CCU.

  • Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • We make it simple to book cheap flights from Melbourne to CCU that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between MEL and CCU include:

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)

    • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

  • Located around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:

  • When it comes to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport's on-time performance, data shows 63% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • AVV is about 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • You're off on holiday, so why not book another night away at a hotel near Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to CCU flight, check yourself in to Corio Bay Motel.

  • When it comes to keeping flights on track, Avalon Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.

About Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)

Getting from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata

  • From Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport, central Kolkata is around 18 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the city centre by car.

  • It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)

  • Currently, $439 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $865. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from Melbourne to CCU, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available on plane tickets from Melbourne to CCU.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport.

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)

  • Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. December is the quietest month to visit Kolkata. November is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.

  • Book a Melbourne to CCU plane ticket departing in April if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Kolkata to range from 24ºC to 42ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 28ºC.

More about Kolkata

  • Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kolkata:

  • Victoria Memorial and Howrah Bridge are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Kolkata travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Trip to Sundarbans.

Explore more of India

  • You've visited Kolkata, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel around 225 kilometres west to Jamshedpur to tick off its top sights. From Rock Garden to Birla Temple and Krishna Temple, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Durgapur is another must-experience destination in India and is around 153 kilometres northwest of Kolkata. No journey is complete without a visit to B-Zone Major Park, A-Zone Major Park and Durga Mandir.

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