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Cheapest return flight
$1,075
Typical prices: $1,105-$1,390
IndiGo, Singapore Airlines
Tue 13/2Wed 28/2
BOM - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$553
Typical prices: $567-$907
IndiGo
Thu 8/11
BOM - MEL • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Mumbai and Melbourne Airport. 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 13 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $978 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Mumbai to Melbourne (BOM-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Mumbai to Melbourne

Sat, 13 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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02:05 - 10:15BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
26h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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16:20 - 10:35MEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
23h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,075Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 12 Feb
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09:10 - 07:25BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
16h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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13:10 - 22:50MEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
15h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,078Multiple Airlines
Sat, 6 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
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09:10 - 10:15BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
19h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
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12:05 - 22:50MEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
16h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,090IndiGo
Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 16 Jan
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09:10 - 10:15BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
19h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
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16:55 - 22:50MEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
35h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,091IndiGo
Wed, 9 Dec - Thu, 7 Jan
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03:10 - 05:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
21h 00m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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17:30 - 02:10MEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
14h 10m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
$1,148SriLankan Airlines
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
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03:10 - 05:40BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
21h 00m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
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17:30 - 02:10MEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
14h 10m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
$1,152SriLankan Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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22:25 - 07:10BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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15:30 - 21:10MEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
35h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,181Cathay Pacific
Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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22:25 - 23:05BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
19h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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15:30 - 21:10MEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
35h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,182Cathay Pacific
Fri, 9 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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00:40 - 23:35BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
41h 25m2 stops Hanoi Noibai Ho Chi Minh City
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01:30 - 23:15MEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
27h 15m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
$1,303VietJet Air
Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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00:15 - 23:35BOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-MEL Melbourne
17h 50m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
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01:30 - 23:40MEL  Melbourne-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
27h 40m2 stops Ho Chi Minh City Hanoi Noibai
$1,365VietJet Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Mumbai to Melbourne Airport flights

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

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mumbai to Melbourne Airport and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to Melbourne Airport at $1,084 return.
•January ($1,477) and July ($1,315) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Mumbai to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Mumbai to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Mumbai to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$553
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
Flights from Mumbai to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Mumbai to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

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

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A direct flight from Mumbai to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 15,770 km.

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

    Return flights from Mumbai to Melbourne Airport range from $1,105 to $1,390, with an average of $1,253 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,105 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 8% above the route average of $1,253. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Mumbai to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $597, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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

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

    Flights from Mumbai to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

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

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

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 59% of one-stop connections
    • Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 9% 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 Mumbai to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Mumbai to Melbourne Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,192 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,375, a difference of $182. 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 much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Mumbai to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 17m, compared to 16h 52m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 16h 57m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

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

    Melbourne Airport is 4 hours ahead of Mumbai (Eastern Australia Time vs India 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.

  • Can I fly directly from Mumbai to Melbourne?

    No airlines are offering direct travel from Mumbai to Melbourne Airport (MEL); however, you can find plenty of journeys with just one stop and from various airlines, meaning you can shop around for the best deal for you. For example, with Malaysia Airlines, you can go from Mumbai to Melbourne with just one stop at Kuala Lumpur (KUL), while Singapore Airlines offer a similar journey with one stop at Singapore Airport (SIN).

  • How do I get from Melbourne Airport to the city?

    There are plenty of options available. You can catch a taxi to the city: a taxi shared between four people will cost around A$ 60 and take about 30min, depending on your final destination and traffic levels. Alternatively, you can catch one of the dedicated buses that operate from Melbourne Airport: for example, the Skybus costs approximately A$ 19 per person and the journey takes 20-40min. A cheaper alternative is using the Melbourne bus network with a Myki card. This will cost around A$ 10 to buy and top up, and the journey will take roughly 80min.

  • Which airlines flying from Mumbai to Melbourne Airport offer eco-friendly travel?

    On average, a flight from Mumbai Airport to Melbourne releases 2,793 kg of carbon for every passenger on board. Thai Airways, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines and Vietnam Airlines offer eco-friendly travel from Mumbai to Melbourne. Consider flying Thai Airways, which lower carbon emissions on this route by roughly 60%.

  • Is Melbourne Tullamarine Airport a hub?

    Melbourne Airport is a hub for Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia. Using these airlines, you can connect to other destinations from Melbourne Airport, including Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast and Adelaide. Terminal 1 offers regional and domestic services for Qantas and has a lounge for Qantas flyers. Terminal 3 is used exclusively by Virgin Australia, meaning shorter lines and fast, efficient services if you fly these airlines.

  • What unaccompanied minor services do airlines on this route offer?

    Children between five and 11 years travelling alone must be booked as unaccompanied minors on Virgin Australia, while 12 to 15 years can optionally book as unaccompanied minors. The airline’s ground crew accompanies the unaccompanied minor to the arrivals area and assists through Immigration, Customs and luggage collection. The cabin crew will also supervise the child throughout the journey.

  • Which are some common stopover cities for flights on this route?

    Flights from Mumbai to Melbourne have stopovers. You can choose to have one or more stopovers depending on your airline. VietJet Air, Jetstar, Malaysia Airlines, Air India and Thai Airways offer single-stopover flights. Common stopover cities for single stopover flights include Ho Chi Minh, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok and New Delhi.

Your guide to booking Mumbai 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 Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,192 – about $182 less than Saturday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Mumbai to Melbourne Airport trip for June. Fares historically average $1,084 return in that month – typically $393 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG
  • If you're flying very early or late, then consider staying at a hotel near Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (BOM): Hilton Mumbai International Airport, ITS Maratha and ibis Mumbai Airport all offer top-quality facilities that cater to all budgets.
  • At Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport, domestic flights leave from Terminal 1, while Terminal 2 handles international journeys as well as some domestic flights. The two terminals are 5 km away from one another, and taxis are the only way to get between them. The fare is around ₹300 (A$ 5.20).
  • If not included with your airline ticket, you can buy access to a number of top-quality lounges at Mumbai Airport. Prices vary depending on which services you require, but access to the Aviserv Lounge including a meal will cost roughly ₹900 (A$ 15.50).
  • If you fly Qantas Airways from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), you can typically bring a carry-on bag weighing up to 10 kg for business class and 7 kg for economy.
  • If you are flying to Melbourne Airport on official business, the airport offers business services, including faxing, photocopying and printing services in the Arrivals area of Terminal 2.

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