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Cheapest return flight
$1,496
Typical prices: $1,274-$1,717
Qatar Airways
Thu 1/2Thu 15/2
MEL - ALA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$734
Typical prices: $649-$942
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/10
MEL - ALA • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Almaty. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 20% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)
Cheapest • Avg $1,352 (return)
Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Shortest trip • 21h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Almaty (MEL-ALA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Almaty

Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 01:30MEL  Melbourne-ALA Almaty
39h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
03:00 - 17:50ALA  Almaty-MEL Melbourne
32h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,496Qatar Airways
Wed, 11 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Emirates Logo
12:05 - 02:55MEL  Melbourne-ALA Almaty
44h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
03:55 - 06:25ALA  Almaty-MEL Melbourne
20h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,503Emirates
Wed, 11 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Emirates Logo
06:15 - 02:55MEL  Melbourne-ALA Almaty
26h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
03:55 - 06:25ALA  Almaty-MEL Melbourne
20h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,509Emirates
Wed, 11 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Emirates Logo
12:05 - 02:55MEL  Melbourne-ALA Almaty
44h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
03:55 - 10:15ALA  Almaty-MEL Melbourne
24h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi
$1,509Emirates
Mon, 1 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 01:30MEL  Melbourne-ALA Almaty
39h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
03:30 - 17:50ALA  Almaty-MEL Melbourne
32h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,546Qatar Airways
Fri, 5 Mar - Sat, 27 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
17:10 - 01:30MEL  Melbourne-ALA Almaty
38h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
03:00 - 05:55ALA  Almaty-MEL Melbourne
20h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,583Qatar Airways
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
China Eastern Logo
22:30 - 19:35MEL  Melbourne-ALA Almaty
27h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
20:50 - 10:00ALA  Almaty-MEL Melbourne
31h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,675China Eastern
Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:25 - 17:40MEL  Melbourne-ALA Almaty
34h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl
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23:25 - 10:25ALA  Almaty-MEL Melbourne
29h 00m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
$1,742Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Thu, 29 Apr
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13:25 - 17:40MEL  Melbourne-ALA Almaty
34h 15m2 stops Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
00:10 - 05:00ALA  Almaty-MEL Melbourne
23h 50m2 stops Phuket City Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,858Multiple Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:00 - 17:40MEL  Melbourne-ALA Almaty
33h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:00 - 06:30ALA  Almaty-MEL Melbourne
29h 30m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Hong Kong Intl Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Intl
$1,912Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Almaty flights

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

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Almaty?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Almaty start at $1,496. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,274 to $1,717. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,496 on Qatar Airways.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Almaty and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Almaty at $1,166 return.
•June ($1,751) and December ($1,654) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Almaty flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$734
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (8% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Melbourne to Almaty

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Almaty based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Almaty 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 Melbourne Airport to Almaty?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Almaty:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Almaty takes 0h 00m, covering 18,179 km.

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

    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 Melbourne Airport to Almaty flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Almaty range from $1,274 to $1,717, with an average of $1,450 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,274 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Almaty changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,406 to $10,163. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Almaty are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,055, which is 33% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Almaty usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Almaty (ALA).

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

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

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 10% of one-stop connections

    Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Melbourne Airport to Almaty route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 25%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,339 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,784 – a $444 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Melbourne Airport to Almaty?

    Flying via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 56m, compared to 22h 29m via Hangzhou (HGH) and 24h 44m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

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

    Almaty is 5 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Alma-Ata Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Almaty 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 Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,339 – about $444 less than Saturday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Almaty trip for November. Fares historically average $1,166 return in that month – typically $585 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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