Flying from Melbourne to Dushanbe Airport (DYU): What you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where new adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Melbourne to Dushanbe Airport (DYU).
Dushanbe is six hours behind Melbourne. Dushanbe Airport is located in Dushanbe, which is in the UTC+5 timezone.
Your flight from Melbourne to DYU won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
In high season, expect extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Melbourne to DYU even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search to explore stopover cities along the route. Dubai Airport (DXB) is an option when taking off from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Melbourne to Dushanbe Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
67.71% of flights that leave from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is around 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. It'll take you 50 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
Getting everyone to the airport on time before your Melbourne to DYU flight is a lot easier when you stay near Avalon Airport. If you have an early departure, Corio Bay Motel will put you just a short drive away.
Flights from Avalon Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 80.09% of them landing as expected.
About Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
Have a late flight from Melbourne to Dushanbe Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near DYU and hit the pillow fast:
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
R 10,082 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Dushanbe Airport. Return flights start at R 22,487. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Melbourne to DYU, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable Melbourne to Dushanbe Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
February is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Dushanbe Airport (DYU), while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Dushanbe based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Dushanbe is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your Melbourne to DYU plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Dushanbe Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Dushanbe
Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Dushanbe Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dushanbe:
There are loads of awesome things to do in Dushanbe when you're ready to sightsee. Kick things off at National Museum of Tajikistan followed by Ismoili Somoni square and Iskanderkul Lake.
Explore more of Tajikistan
Dushanbe has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Tajikistan waiting to be discovered. About 153 kilometres north of Dushanbe, a trip to Istaravshan will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Sary Mazar complex, Bemorkhonai Dekhai Bogkalon and Park Pobedy.
Isfara is another must-experience destination in Tajikistan and is around 241 kilometres north-east of Dushanbe. No journey is complete without seeing Starinnyy Zamok, Isfara Cultural Centre and Maschidi Umari Odil.
