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Overview: Melbourne to Karachi flight
Australia
Pakistan
Take a flight from Melbourne to Karachi and enjoy the approximately 6648 miles (10699 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 6648 miles (10699 km) distance in 16h 15m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 6648 miles (10699 km) |
Average flight duration 22h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €560 |
Fastest flight 16h 15m |
First flight 3:50 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Melbourne to Karachi
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€1061
Average price
€1083
Fastest journey
18 h 25 m
Average duration
20 h 46 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
10699 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Melbourne to Karachi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melbourne to Karachi will cost around €1083 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €1061.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Melbourne to Karachi without transferring at least once.
EK407 · EK6009:15 PM18h30Melbourne10:45 AMKarachi€10611One-way1 transfer- EK407 · EK21129:15 PM23h25Melbourne3:40 PMKarachi€10611One-way1 transfer
- EK409 · EK6005:15 AM34h30Melbourne10:45 AMKarachi€10611One-way1 transfer
- EK409 · EK21065:15 AM22h40Melbourne10:55 PMKarachi€10611One-way1 transfer
- EK407 · EK6029:15 PM28h50Melbourne9:05 PMKarachi€10611One-way1 transfer
- EK407 · EK21109:15 PM18h25Melbourne10:40 AMKarachi€11511One-way1 transfer
- EK407 · EK6009:15 PM18h30Melbourne10:45 AMKarachi€10611One-way1 transfer
- EK409 · EK6025:15 AM20h50Melbourne9:05 PMKarachi€10611One-way1 transfer
- EK409 · EK21065:15 AM22h40Melbourne10:55 PMKarachi€10611One-way1 transfer
- EK407 · EK21129:15 PM23h25Melbourne3:40 PMKarachi€10611One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Melbourne to Karachi flight times
The table below shows live departures for Melbourne to Karachi flights for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EK407 · EK600 | 9:15 PM Melbourne | 18h30 | 10:45 AM Karachi | 1 transfer | |
| EK407 · EK2112 | 9:15 PM Melbourne | 23h25 | 3:40 PM Karachi | 1 transfer | |
| EK407 · EK2110 | 9:15 PM Melbourne | 18h25 | 10:40 AM Karachi | 1 transfer | |
| EK407 · EK602 | 9:15 PM Melbourne | 28h50 | 9:05 PM Karachi | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| EK409 · EK600 | 5:15 AM Melbourne | 34h30 | 10:45 AM Karachi | 1 transfer | |
| EK409 · EK2106 | 5:15 AM Melbourne | 22h40 | 10:55 PM Karachi | 1 transfer | |
| EK409 · EK602 | 5:15 AM Melbourne | 20h50 | 9:05 PM Karachi | 1 transfer | |
| EK409 · EK2110 | 5:15 AM Melbourne | 34h25 | 10:40 AM Karachi | 1 transfer | |
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Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
€1037
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Karachi
Things to do in Karachi
Discover the best of Karachi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karachi trip today.
- Must visit
Mohatta Palace Museum
Art museum and gallery set in a restored colonial hall. Known for calligraphy, paintings, and one of Karachi's best cultural interiors.
- Must visit
Pakistan Air Force Museum
Specialized military museum with aircraft, weapons, and displays on Pakistan Air Force history. Popular with families and aviation enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Bagh Ibn-e-Qasim
Vast waterfront park with sea views, monuments, and promenades. It is one of Karachi's most popular public spaces for walking and sunsets.
- Must visit
Saddar
Busy old-city quarter known for heritage buildings, markets, and street life. Ideal for visitors wanting Karachi's historic urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Clifton
Prestigious seaside district with broad roads, landmarks, and parks. A practical base for sightseeing and one of Karachi's best-known neighborhoods.
- Gluten-free
Karachi Biryani
Spicy rice layered with meat or vegetables, herbs, and fried onions. Karachi biryani is famous for bold masala, potatoes, and rich aroma.
Haleem
Slow-cooked beef or mutton stew with wheat and lentils. A beloved Muharram and winter dish, valued for its hearty texture and deep flavor.
- Gluten-free
Nihari
Thin spicy beef curry cooked with tomatoes, green chilies, and ginger. A classic Karachi breakfast, usually eaten with naan.
Javed Nihari
Longstanding casual eatery celebrated for rich nihari and traditional breakfast. Busy, local, and highly regarded for authentic flavor.
Kolachi Restaurant
Well-known upscale restaurant serving Pakistani classics, barbecue, and karahi in an elegant setting popular for family dinners.
Waheed Kebab House
Popular traditional venue known for smoky seekh kebabs, grilled meats, and classic Karachi barbecue in a simple setting.
Pakistani Rupee (₨)
Budget-friendly versus many major Asian cities. Hotels, meals, and taxis are relatively low-cost, though upscale dining and imported goods cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₨400-900 for street food or basic local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₨1,500-3,000 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ₨4,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₨500-900 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tips are optional.
Peoples Bus Service
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₨50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Jinnah International Airport, Karachi -> Mazar-e-Quaid, Karachi
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Keep small cash for buses; widespread contactless bank card payment is not reliably available across Karachi services.
- Use official operator information for route changes. Red Bus and BRT operations can change by corridor and time of day.
FAQs: Melbourne to Karachi Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Karachi by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karachi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Melbourne to Karachi can start from as little as €560 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Melbourne to Karachi is €813 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Melbourne to Karachi is 16h 15m to travel the 6648 miles (10699 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Melbourne to Karachi leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Melbourne to Karachi leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 0 flights a day from Melbourne to Karachi which require at least one change with Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Melbourne to Karachi, you can count on Emirates for the best way to get you to Karachi. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Melbourne and Karachi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Melbourne to Karachi generally leave from Melbourne and arrive in Karachi.Melbourne is 3 miles (6 km) away from Melbourne city centre and Karachi is 9 miles (16 km) from Karachi city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Melbourne to Karachi is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Melbourne and Karachi.
Since neither Melbourne nor Karachi are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Pakistan. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 6 h in winter and 5 h in summer between Melbourne and Karachi.
The best events to attend in Karachi include:
- Karachi Literature Festival, a vibrant celebration of literature featuring authors, poets, and discussions
- Karachi Eat Food Festival, a culinary extravaganza showcasing local and international cuisines
- Pakistan Super League (PSL), an exciting cricket tournament that brings together top teams and players from across the country.
The best holidays to experience in Karachi include:
- Eid al-Fitr, vibrant celebrations with festive gatherings and delicious feasts
- Eid al-Adha, a time of community and cultural significance with lively festivities
- Pakistan Day, patriotic events and parades showcasing national pride.
The best season to visit Karachi is Winter or Spring. The best weather to explore Karachi is during November-March.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Melbourne to Karachi among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Pakistan is the Pakistani Rupee (PKR). For travelers, cash is widely preferred, especially in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in major hotels, restaurants, and urban areas. It is advisable to carry some cash for convenience.
In Karachi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, pickpocketing, and occasional taxi scams involving overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use reputable transport services, avoid displaying valuables, and stay aware of surroundings, especially in crowded areas. Security concerns can vary by neighborhood, so sticking to well-known and secure locations is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Melbourne to Karachi
Most Melbourne to Karachi flights use the Melbourne to Karachi airport pair. Use this guide to compare Melbourne and Karachi airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Melbourne
Arrival airports in Karachi
Which Melbourne airport do flights to Karachi leave from?
Flights from Melbourne to Karachi depart from Melbourne. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Melbourne city centre at Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia.
Melbourne (MEL)Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Melbourne from Melbourne city centre
Melbourne is 6 km from Melbourne city centre. Public transport options include:
SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
Melbourne airport facilities and services
Melbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melbourne: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melbourne: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport..
Which Karachi airport do flights from Melbourne arrive at?
Flights from Melbourne to Karachi arrive at Karachi. Karachi is 10 miles (17 km) from Karachi city centre.
Karachi (KHI)Jinh Intertiol Airport, Airport Road, Karachi, Pakistan.
City-centre transport
Getting to Karachi from Karachi city centre
Karachi is 16 km from Karachi city centre. Public transport options include:
Jinh Intertiol Airport in Karachi is accessible by bus and taxi services. The airport is approximately 15 kilometers from the city center, and public buses like the W-21 and W-30 connect the airport to various parts of the city.
Karachi airport facilities and services
Karachi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in both domestic and intertiol terminals; options include fast food and local cuisine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karachi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karachi: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karachi: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Ramada Plaza Karachi Airport Hotel, within walking distance..
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