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Cheapest return flight
$1,008
Typical prices: $1,062-$1,569
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Mon 22/10Mon 29/10
MEL - BLR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$449
Typical prices: $546-$902
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Fri 26/10
MEL - BLR • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Bengaluru. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,195 (return)
Shortest trip • 15h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Bengaluru (MEL-BLR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Bengaluru

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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22:45 - 17:35MEL  Melbourne-BLR Bengaluru Intl
24h 20m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Chennai
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20:00 - 21:20BLR  Bengaluru Intl-MEL Melbourne
19h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,008Multiple Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
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21:45 - 15:40MEL  Melbourne-BLR Bengaluru Intl
22h 25m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Chennai Coimbatore Peelamedu
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17:15 - 21:20BLR  Bengaluru Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 35m3 stops Chennai Thiruvananthapuram Singapore Changi
$1,015Multiple Airlines
Fri, 26 Feb - Sat, 13 Mar
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07:00 - 21:55MEL  Melbourne-BLR Bengaluru Intl
20h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
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11:50 - 18:10BLR  Bengaluru Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,038Singapore Airlines
Fri, 26 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
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16:20 - 10:35MEL  Melbourne-BLR Bengaluru Intl
23h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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23:10 - 05:45BLR  Bengaluru Intl-MEL Melbourne
25h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,038Singapore Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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00:50 - 22:25MEL  Melbourne-BLR Bengaluru Intl
27h 05m1 stop Hanoi Noibai
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23:40 - 22:50BLR  Bengaluru Intl-MEL Melbourne
17h 40m1 stop Hanoi Noibai
$1,051Vietnam Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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17:10 - 09:00MEL  Melbourne-BLR Bengaluru Intl
21h 20m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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09:55 - 16:00BLR  Bengaluru Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 35m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
$1,058SriLankan Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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17:10 - 20:20MEL  Melbourne-BLR Bengaluru Intl
32h 40m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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03:25 - 15:40BLR  Bengaluru Intl-MEL Melbourne
30h 45m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
$1,058SriLankan Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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15:30 - 00:15MEL  Melbourne-BLR Bengaluru Intl
38h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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01:20 - 07:10BLR  Bengaluru Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,072Cathay Pacific
Wed, 21 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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15:25 - 00:10MEL  Melbourne-BLR Bengaluru Intl
38h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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01:20 - 23:05BLR  Bengaluru Intl-MEL Melbourne
16h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,072Cathay Pacific
Wed, 2 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan
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00:50 - 22:25MEL  Melbourne-BLR Bengaluru Intl
27h 05m1 stop Hanoi Noibai
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23:40 - 22:50BLR  Bengaluru Intl-MEL Melbourne
17h 40m1 stop Hanoi Noibai
$2,054Vietnam Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru flights

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

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru at $1,059 return.
  • December ($1,779) and June ($1,413) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$449
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (40% more expensive on average)
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru

When to book flights from Melbourne to Bengaluru

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

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

  • What is the best way to reach Bengaluru from Bengaluru Airport?

    An airport shuttle service operates between the airport and the city centre and is a convenient public option to reach your destination. The Vayu Vajra Services operate 24/7 and depart every 30–60min. The fare is around ₹ 200 (A$ 4) and to be paid in cash to the bus driver.

  • Are there any eateries for arriving passengers at Bengaluru Airport?

    When hunger strikes upon landing at Bengaluru Airport, you can find a few options directly in the Arrivals hall. Street Food by Punjab, Hatti Kaapi, and Café Coffee Day can all be found in the Arrivals hall and count as the options that are open around the clock, so you can enjoy a cup of coffee or hot meal regardless of the time.

  • Are there any airport hotels at Bengaluru Airport?

    Two hotel options are conveniently close to Bengaluru Airport and are the ideal choice if you arrive in the city very late. The Taj Bangalore is only a few minutes from the airport and offers passengers a shuttle upon request. The Hotel Presidency is equally close, and one who is in transit at Bengaluru Airport can benefit from the onsite Plaza Premium Airport Transit Hotel.

  • What facilities for children does Melbourne Airport provide?

    When travelling with children, it can be difficult to keep the little ones entertained, but families departing from the International Terminal at Melbourne Airport can benefit from a designated children’s playground, located airside at Gate 15b. Additionally, parents can benefit from baby changing and nursing facilities throughout the airport.

  • What things do I need to do before my flight to Bengaluru?

    Citizens with an Australian passport can benefit from the E-Tourist visa. It’s valid for 30 days and can be used twice within one calendar year. This kind of visa can be received by paying a fee of approximately ₹ 4.300 (A$ 85) at the Immigration Office Desk, so there’s no need to apply for a visa in advance.

  • How can I book a sustainable flight from Melbourne to Bengaluru?

    On the KAYAK website, passengers can sort flights by CO2 emissions, allowing you to find a sustainable option. Along this route, the CO2 emissions released per person is roughly 5,787 kg. By booking a flight on Thai Airways with a stopover in Bangkok, you can reduce carbon emissions by around 62%.

  • Can I book a Business Class or First Class flight along this route?

    Several airlines offer Business Class flights from Melbourne to Bengaluru, including Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines and Thai Airways. Business Class passengers enjoy elevated comfort on long-haul journeys, including additional legroom, gourmet dining and more luggage allowance. You will also receive priority check-in and boarding and access to airport lounges.

  • What kinds of amenities are available for people with reduced mobility?

    Contact your airline at least 48 hours before your flight if you need assistance at the airport. Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is accessible for people with reduced mobility and features wide pathways and accessible bathrooms. There is also a dedicated security lane, to ensure the smooth passage of passengers through the Security Hold Area, and free buggy services at the Arrivals Exit Gate A5, near the luggage claim.

  • Can I bring extra items if I’m flying with young children?

    In general, the luggage allowance is the same for children and adults. Passengers who are travelling with young children are usually permitted to check in special items, such as a pram, car seat or portable cot. You may also be allowed to take extra liquids on board, such as juice, milk and baby food.

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

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Bengaluru Intl (BLR).

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) – 12% 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 Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,236 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,355, a difference of $119. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 5% above the route average of $1,268. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru takes 0h 00m, covering 14,449 km.

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

    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 Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru 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 $1,008 to $6,162. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $597, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 59m, compared to 15h 30m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 15h 47m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

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

    Bengaluru is 4 hours behind Melbourne Airport (India Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru range from $1,062 to $1,569, with an average of $1,268 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,062 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru 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 Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,236 – about $119 less than Sunday (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Bengaluru trip for February. Fares historically average $1,059 return in that month – typically $720 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're looking for a quick connection from Melbourne (MEL) to Bengaluru (BLR), airlines like Malaysia Airlines and Thai Airways offer one-stop flights, with stops usually in Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok, respectively.
  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) allows guests of any airline and flight class to unwind in one of the open-access lounges available in the post-security area of the International Terminal. The House Lounge, for example, can be found on the third level and indulges with a bar, unlimited Wi-Fi, and a dining room.
  • With the Shop & Collect principle at Melbourne Airport, you can spend the time before your flight shopping without worrying about additional luggage space. Simply leave your purchases at Melbourne and collect them in the Arrivals Area upon returning.
  • Stay up-to-date and on top of your travels and download the Melbourne Airport app for free. With this app, you can track your flight, get updates on current offers, and use a parking and taxi calculator to keep track of your spending.
  • Don’t bother with finding a parking space at Melbourne Airport, simply hop on the Skybus City Express that operates between Melbourne CBD and the airport. For a price of approximately A$ 20 per person, you can lean back and enjoy the journey the minute you leave the city.
  • Travellers who want to take up the Meet & Assist service at Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) should head to the Arrivals zone in the baggage claim area to receive assistance. Here you will be assigned a porter who will help you with the luggage and your onward journey.
  • Passengers carrying extra luggage can purchase a higher allowance online before they depart, which is generally cheaper than paying at the airport. You can also upgrade your ticket to business class to increase your luggage allowance.
  • If you prefer to break up the long flight, you can find flights with a stopover in Singapore, Colombo or New Delhi, where you can enjoy an overnight stay.

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