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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Almaty to Melbourne? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Melbourne.£339 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia X, departs from Almaty on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From £339, select.
Melbourne.£374 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Aug.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Almaty on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From £374, select.
Melbourne.£391 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia X, departs from Almaty on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Price includes taxes and charges.From £391, select.
Melbourne.£450 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 May.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Almaty on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From £450, select.
Melbourne.£457 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Almaty on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From £457, select.
Melbourne.£458 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Almaty on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From £458, select.
Melbourne.£463 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Almaty on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From £463, select.
Melbourne.£511 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Almaty on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From £511, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Almaty to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Almaty to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in October.
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Alternative Almaty to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Almaty to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Melbourne Essendon

7 miles from central Melbourne
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Melbourne Tullamarine

12 miles from central Melbourne
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Melbourne Avalon

31 miles from central Melbourne
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Almaty to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£339
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Almaty to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Almaty to Melbourne is £650. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Almaty to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from £650.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Almaty to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Almaty to Melbourne is usually May.
If you're flying from Almaty Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 11.7 miles away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from £650.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Almaty Airport to Melbourne on Thursday, 28 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Almaty Airport and Melbourne. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Thai AirAsia X offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Travelling from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11. The city is five hours ahead of Almaty, where Almaty Airport is located.

  • To avoid missing your ALA to Melbourne flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from ALA to Melbourne, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • ALA is about 19 kms (12 miles) from central Almaty. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Searching for a hotel near ALA? If you're boarding an early flight from Almaty Airport to Melbourne, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • Of the departures from Almaty Airport, 61.23% arrive on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Melbourne

  • £339 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Almaty Airport to Melbourne flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £650. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To find cheap flights from ALA to Melbourne, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Almaty Airport to Melbourne across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an even better deal on cheap flights from ALA to Melbourne.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Almaty Airport to Melbourne by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kms (15 miles) from the centre of Melbourne. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you around 40 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near MEL if you're coming in on a late flight from Almaty Airport to Melbourne. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Pick up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and discover Melbourne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks before your flight from ALA to Melbourne.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • The centre of Melbourne is about 56 kms (35 miles) from Avalon Airport (AVV). After your flight from Almaty Airport to Melbourne has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 50 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.

  • Corio Bay Motel is one accommodation option within an easy drive of AVV. Make yourself at home here after your ALA to Melbourne flight and then put up the 'Do not disturb' sign to enjoy some uninterrupted rest.

  • Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire make picking up an Avalon Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.

  • Get the lowest price by booking your ride from AVV three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Almaty Airport to Melbourne has landed. Central Melbourne is about 19 kms (12 miles) from Essendon Airport (MEB) and takes roughly 25 minutes to get to by car.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Stay at a hotel close to MEB and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late ALA to Melbourne flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:

  • Whether you'd like a zippy compact for a solo trip or a spacious SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the right Essendon Airport rental car for you. Browse the types of wheels available from providers such as East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.

  • Rental providers sometimes offer promotions for early bookings, so secure your vehicle from MEB a few weeks in advance of your flight from Almaty Airport to Melbourne. Plan ahead and your wallet will thank you.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • Visit Melbourne in high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Almaty Airport to Melbourne in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • Book an Almaty Airport to Melbourne plane ticket with a departure in January if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 29ºC.

  • July has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from ALA to Melbourne around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Melbourne

  • Start your Melbourne trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Almaty Airport to Melbourne, browse our range of hotels including:

  • National Gallery of Victoria and Federation Square are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Melbourne must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Eureka Skydeck 88.

Explore more of Australia

  • Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Melbourne. Around 467 kms (290 miles) away to the north-east, its top attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Australia, consider Launceston, roughly 451 kms (280 miles) south-east of Melbourne. City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience are key reasons to visit.

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