- Must visit
Patan Museum
Nepal’s premier art museum inside Patan Durbar Square, showcasing masterful bronze, wood, and religious art in a beautifully restored palace setting.
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Overview: Melbourne to Kathmandu flight
Australia
Nepal
Take a flight from Melbourne to Kathmandu and enjoy the approximately 5947 miles (9571 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. August 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 5947 miles (9571 km) |
First flight 12:25 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Kathmandu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$951
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$994
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 d 1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 d 2 h 10 m
Flights on Sep 17
2
Distance
9571 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Melbourne to Kathmandu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melbourne to Kathmandu will cost around $994 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $951.
Fast flights
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 9571 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 1 d 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:30 AM27h10Melbourne6:40 AMKathmandu$9511One-way0 transfers
9:35 AM25h10Melbourne10:45 AMKathmandu$10371One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM25h10Melbourne10:45 AMKathmandu$10371One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM27h10Melbourne6:40 AMKathmandu$9511One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Melbourne to Kathmandu flight times
The table below shows live departures for Melbourne to Kathmandu flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 AM Melbourne | 27h10 | 6:40 AM Kathmandu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 AM Melbourne | 25h10 | 10:45 AM Kathmandu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Kathmandu
Things to do in Kathmandu
Discover the best of Kathmandu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kathmandu trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of Nepal
National museum complex with archaeology, art, and natural history collections, useful for a broad overview of Nepal’s culture, warfare, and heritage.
- Recommended
Narayanhiti Palace Museum
Former royal palace museum displaying state rooms, gifts, and exhibits on Nepal’s monarchy, offering insight into modern political history.
- Must visit
Thamel
Kathmandu’s busiest traveler district, packed with shops, guesthouses, and walking lanes. Ideal for orientation, people-watching, and easy access to services.
- Must visit
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Grand ceremonial square in front of old palaces and temples, best visited for architecture, festivals, and a vivid sense of the historic city center.
- Must visit
Pashupatinath Area
Sacred riverbank zone around Pashupatinath, combining temples, ghats, monkeys, and cultural observation in one of Kathmandu’s most memorable settings.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bara
Steamed lentil batter cakes, often topped with egg or minced meat. A classic Newa breakfast and snack loved for its soft texture and savory toppings.
- Gluten-free
Samay Baji
Beaten rice served with spiced black soybeans, pickles, and often meat. A hallmark Newar festive meal with contrasting textures and flavors.
- Gluten-free
Sekuwa
Smoky grilled buffalo meat marinated with chili, garlic, and spices. A famous Newar specialty, popular with local beer or raksi.
Krishnarpan
Well-known Nepali restaurant in Dwarika’s Hotel, celebrated for refined Newari and regional dishes in an elegant heritage setting.
Utsav Restaurant
Established Thamel restaurant serving traditional Nepali sets, momos, and folk dance performances in a lively cultural atmosphere.
Yangling Tibetan Restaurant
Popular Thamel venue for Nepali and Newari food with a relaxed rooftop setting and strong reputation among visitors and locals.
Nepalese rupee (रु)
Budget-friendly for travelers: guesthouses, local meals, and taxis usually cost less than in many Asian capitals, though upscale hotels and tourist-area dining raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- रु300-700 for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- रु800-1,800 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- रु2,500+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- रु150-350 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Restaurants: 5-10% if no service charge. Cafes: round up. Taxis: round up or add a small tip for helpful service.
FAQs: Melbourne to Kathmandu Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from Melbourne to Kathmandu
Most Melbourne to Kathmandu flights use the Melbourne to Kathmandu airport pair. Use this guide to compare Melbourne and Kathmandu airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Melbourne
Arrival airports in Kathmandu
Which Melbourne airport do flights to Kathmandu leave from?
Flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu airport do flights from Melbourne arrive at?
Flights from Melbourne to Kathmandu arrive at Kathmandu. Kathmandu is 2 miles (4 km) from Kathmandu city centre.
Kathmandu (KTM)Ring Road, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
City-centre transport
Getting to Kathmandu from Kathmandu city centre
Kathmandu is 3 km from Kathmandu city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line Sajha Yatayat, Airport Stop, 5 km
Kathmandu airport facilities and services
Kathmandu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants available, including local Nepali cuisine and fast food outlets in the departure area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrival and departureas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kathmandu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kathmandu: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kathmandu: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like Airport Hotel and Summit Residency within walking distance..
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