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Cheapest return flight
$1,089
Typical prices: $783-$1,172
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Sun 30/9Thu 18/10
KCH - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$405
Typical prices: $351-$641
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Sat 6/10
KCH - MEL • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kuching and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 31% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Cheapest • Avg $873 (return)
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Shortest trip • 12h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kuching to Melbourne (KCH-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kuching to Melbourne

Wed, 30 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct
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16:00 - 20:30KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
26h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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22:35 - 07:35MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
12h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,089Multiple Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct
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14:45 - 10:25KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
17h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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22:35 - 07:35MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
12h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,142Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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05:45 - 09:25KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
24h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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00:30 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
12h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,167Malaysia Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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05:45 - 09:25KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
24h 40m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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00:30 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
12h 10m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,169Malaysia Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
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05:40 - 20:30KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
12h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:00 - 13:10MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
26h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,174Multiple Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
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05:40 - 20:30KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
12h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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14:00 - 08:50MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
21h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,185Multiple Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct
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16:00 - 20:30KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
26h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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22:35 - 14:00MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
18h 25m3 stops Singapore Changi Kota Kinabalu Miri
$1,197Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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13:30 - 09:25KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
16h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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15:10 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
21h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,203Malaysia Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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13:30 - 09:25KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
16h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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15:10 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
21h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,204Malaysia Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct
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11:35 - 06:15KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
16h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi
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22:35 - 15:45MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
20h 10m3 stops Singapore Changi Kota Kinabalu Miri
$1,282Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kuching to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Kuching to Melbourne Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuching to Melbourne Airport?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuching to Melbourne Airport and is 27% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuching to Melbourne Airport?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Kuching to Melbourne Airport at $684 return.
  • June ($1,513) and November ($1,399) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 121% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Kuching to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$405
Best time to beat the crowds (29% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 20% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Kuching to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kuching to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kuching to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kuching to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Kuching to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Kuching (KCH) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kuching to Melbourne Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kuching to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kuching to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kuching to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 44% of one-stop connections
    • Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) – 2% of one-stop connections

    Singapore Changi (SIN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kuching to Melbourne Airport?

    On the Kuching to Melbourne Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 37%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $727 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,154 – a $427 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Kuching to Melbourne Airport?

    A direct flight from Kuching to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 9,027 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kuching to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Kuching to Melbourne Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $1,089 to $1,679. That means the highest observed fare was about 54% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Kuching to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kuching to Melbourne Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $483.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Kuching to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 31m, compared to 12h 37m via Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) and 12h 53m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Kuching and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 2 hours ahead of Kuching (Eastern Australia Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Bargain Car Rentals
    · East Coast Car Rentals
    · EverythingFleet
    · Ace Rental Cars
    · Alpha

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kuching to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Kuching to Melbourne Airport range from $783 to $1,172, with an average of $993 over the past 12 months. Anything below $783 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kuching to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $727 – about $427 less than Friday (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kuching to Melbourne Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $684 return in that month – typically $829 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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