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Flight deals from Melbourne to Almaty

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Almaty? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Almaty.R 7,358 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Oct.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 23 Oct, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,358, select.
Almaty.R 8,742 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Sep.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,742, select.
Almaty.R 8,775 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Aug.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 19 Aug, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,775, select.
Almaty.R 9,861 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Mar.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,861, select.
Almaty.R 10,135 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,135, select.
Almaty.R 10,605 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Jan.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,605, select.
Almaty.R 11,146 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Feb.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,146, select.
Almaty.R 11,862 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Dec.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Almaty.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,862, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Almaty

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Almaty flights are currently cheapest in October.
Aug
from R 8,775
Sep
from R 8,742
Oct
from R 7,358
Nov
from R 10,135
Dec
from R 11,862
Jan
from R 10,605
Feb
from R 11,146
Mar
from R 9,861
Apr
from R 14,893
May
from R 14,845
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Melbourne to Almaty: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Melbourne to Almaty below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Almaty.

Melbourne to Almaty: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 7,358
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Almaty: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Almaty is R 17,445. 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 Melbourne to Almaty. But we found flights with one stop from R 17,445.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Almaty.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Almaty is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Almaty Airport on Sunday, 24 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Almaty Airport. 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 Almaty 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 Almaty is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Almaty is Jetstar .

Flying from Melbourne to Almaty Airport (ALA): What you need to know

  • Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Melbourne to Almaty Airport (ALA).

  • Almaty Airport is located in Almaty. The city runs on the UTC+6 timezone and is five hours behind Melbourne.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Melbourne to ALA.

  • During high season, expect longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Melbourne to ALA with a stopover. To explore your options departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MEL and ALA include:

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • The journey from central Melbourne to MEL takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Searching for a comfortable hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Almaty Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • 67.71% of flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport reach their destination on schedule.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • You can get to AVV from central Melbourne in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.

  • Kick back before your Melbourne to ALA flight at a hotel near Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can jump out of bed and get to the airport with time to spare.

  • Flights from Avalon Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 80.09% of them arriving right on cue.

About Almaty Airport (ALA)

  • If you have a late flight from Melbourne to Almaty Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near ALA:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up an Almaty Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AmiGo!, Hertz or Vladex and explore beyond Almaty's usual tourist stops.

  • Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Melbourne to Almaty Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.

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

  • Currently, R 7,358 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Almaty Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 17,445. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from Melbourne to ALA, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.

  • Cheap Melbourne to Almaty Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.

  • Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Melbourne to ALA is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when prices go down.

  • Save money on your flight from Melbourne to Almaty Airport by using filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Almaty Airport (ALA)

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne to Almaty Airport (ALA). July is when most people visit Almaty. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Almaty is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Melbourne to ALA plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Almaty Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -16ºC (3ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).

More about Almaty

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Almaty right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Almaty Airport:

  • You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Almaty when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Zenkov Cathedral followed by Charyn Canyon and Kazan Cathedral.

Explore more of Kazakhstan

  • Zharkent is just one of the many cities in Kazakhstan waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Almaty. Around 257 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Zharkent Mosque, The Orthodox Church in Zharkent and Muzey Izobrazitel'nogo Iskusstva Im.a.kasteyeva.

  • Around 225 kilometres north-east of Almaty, Tekeli is another favourite stop in Kazakhstan. Start your sightseeing at Kora Gorge, Mosque and Fontan Na Ploshchadi.

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