Distance From Melbourne International Airport to Almaty International Airport, MEL - ALA Distance

The distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) is 7024 miles or 11304 kilometers or 6100 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Melbourne ( Australia ) to Almaty ( Kazakhstan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Melbourne and Almaty takes around 16 hours 8 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Melbourne International Airport, Melbourne, Australia to Almaty International Airport, Almaty, Kazakhstan is 16 hours 8 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MEL - ALA

Kilometers		11304 km
Statute Miles		7024 miles
Nautical Miles		6100 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 8 minutes

Melbourne International Airport to Almaty International Airport Flight Route Map - MEL to ALA Flight Path

Location of Melbourne International Airport & Almaty International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Melbourne to Almaty nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Melbourne, Australia and Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MEL - ALA

Time difference between Melbourne (Australia) and Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 6 Hours.
Almaty time is 6 Hours behind Melbourne.

Location	Local Time
Melbourne (Australia)	2026-01-30, 00:39:18 AEDT
Almaty (Kazakhstan)	2026-01-29, 18:39:18 +05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Melbourne International Airport (MEL / YMML) Melbourne, Australia

Destination

Almaty International Airport (ALA / UAAA) Almaty, Kazakhstan