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How to get fromMelbourne to Kazakhstanby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Kazakhstan by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Almaty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane MEL - ALA
    20h 40m
    $519–1,019

  2. Fly to Shymkent International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane MEL - CIT
    27h 37m
    $321–872

  3. Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane MEL - NQZ
    24h 34m
    $670–970

  4. Fly to Tashkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane MEL - TAS
    2. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain train
    28h 23m
    $475–878

  5. Fly to Taraz Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane plane MEL - DMB
    29h 23m
    $470–1,221

  6. Fly to Oskemen Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)plane plane MEL - UKK
    22h 16m
    $353–1,024

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration20h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,343.4 km
  • Duration: 20h 40m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kazakhstan?

AirAsia X, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a day.

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