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Cheapest return flight
$832
Typical prices: $830-$1,265
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Thu 13/12Wed 31/1
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
October
Cheapest • 32% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Cheapest • Avg $961 (return)
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Shortest trip • 12h 40m (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

Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 31 Jan
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22:25 - 12:10KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
10h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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13:25 - 21:25MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
11h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$832Scoot
3+ days ago
Sun, 13 Dec - Sat, 13 Mar
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22:25 - 12:10KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
10h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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13:25 - 21:25MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
11h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$885Scoot
2 days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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22:25 - 21:20KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
19h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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07:45 - 21:25MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
16h 40m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Singapore Changi
$908Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 13 Dec - Sat, 13 Mar
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17:55 - 12:10KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
15h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
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13:25 - 23:35MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
13h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
$920Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 31 Jan
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22:25 - 16:05KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
14h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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13:25 - 21:25MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
11h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$950Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 13 Dec - Sat, 13 Mar
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10:00 - 05:40KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
16h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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13:25 - 21:25MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
11h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,010Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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16:10 - 12:10KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
17h 00m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi
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07:45 - 21:25MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
16h 40m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Singapore Changi
$1,035Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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09:45 - 21:20KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
32h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
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22:35 - 13:10MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
17h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,047Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 31 Jan
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22:25 - 16:05KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
14h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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07:45 - 18:50MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
14h 05m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,128Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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22:25 - 12:10KCH  Kuching-MEL Melbourne
10h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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22:35 - 08:05MEL  Melbourne-KCH Kuching
12h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,146Scoot
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kuching to Melbourne Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Kuching to Melbourne Airport?

Return flights from Kuching to Melbourne Airport typically range from $830 to $1,265. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $832 on Scoot.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuching to Melbourne Airport. It’s 31% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

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Key details for Kuching to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$832
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 48% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Kuching to Melbourne Airport

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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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

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

    A direct flight from Kuching to Melbourne Airport takes 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.

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

    Return flights from Kuching to Melbourne Airport range from $830 to $1,265, with an average of $1,067 over the past 12 months. Anything below $830 counts as a good deal.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $832 to $3,258. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $18 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

  • 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 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) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 49% of one-stop connections
    • Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN) – 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Kuching to Melbourne Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $746 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,266, a difference of $520.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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 40m, compared to 12h 56m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 14h 36m via Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl (BWN).

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

    Melbourne Airport is 3 hours ahead of Kuching (Eastern Australia Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

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 and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $746, about $520 less than Tuesday fares (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kuching to Melbourne Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $723 return in that month – typically $828 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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