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There are currently no direct flights between Mumbai and Melbourne. 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 17% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,043 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Mumbai to Melbourne (BOM-MEL)

 
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BOM  Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (Mumbai)-ME1 Meldreth
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ME1  Meldreth-BOM Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (Mumbai)
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Mumbai to Melbourne flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mumbai to Melbourne. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

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

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to Melbourne at $1,090 return.
•January ($1,490) and February ($1,335) 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 flights from Mumbai to Melbourne the cheapest?

Flights from Mumbai to Melbourne are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Mumbai to Melbourne flights

Low season

July
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 54% increase in traveller numbers.

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 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 Mumbai to Melbourne?

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Mumbai to Melbourne?

    A direct flight from Mumbai to Melbourne takes 00m, covering 15,798 km.

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

    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 flight?

    Return flights from Mumbai to Melbourne range from $1,148 to $1,405, with an average of $1,273 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,148 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $1,273 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • What car hire options are available in Melbourne?

    Since Melbourne is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Melbourne Airport (MEL) – daily rates from around $18:

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

    Near Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) – daily rates from around $28:

    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • Economy Rent a Car
    • Kangaroo Rental
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Mumbai to Melbourne usually depart from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) and may arrive at several airports in Melbourne area, including Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne Moorabbin (MBW), Melbourne Essendon (MEB) and Melbourne (MEL).

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

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

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 66% of one-stop connections
    • Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Mumbai to Melbourne. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,222 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,356, a difference of $133.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three 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?

    Flying via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 24m, compared to 16h 40m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 17h 06m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Mumbai and Melbourne?

    Melbourne is 5 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?

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

Your guide to booking Mumbai to Melbourne 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 and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,222, about $133 less than Saturday fares (10% 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 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Mumbai to Melbourne trip for June. Fares historically average $1,090 return in that month – typically $400 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, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Melbourne Airport

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

    Near Melbourne Essendon Airport

    • Nightcap at Skyways Hotel

More options for your flight from Mumbai to Melbourne

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