Skyscanner

Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MELA) to Astana (NQZ)

Compare Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev

Book the best Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Astana.$1,321 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Oct, returning Wed, 22 Oct.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Wed, 22 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,321, select.
Astana.$1,340 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr, returning Wed, 8 Apr.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,340, select.
Astana.$1,568 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Sep, returning Thu, 18 Sep.Return flight with Beijing Capital Airlines and Scat Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Beijing Capital Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with Scat Airlines, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,568, select.
Astana.$1,584 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Fri, 31 Jul.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,584, select.
Astana.$1,585 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,585, select.
Astana.$1,585 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Dec, returning Fri, 9 Jan.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 25 Dec, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Fri, 9 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,585, select.
Astana.$1,720 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep, returning Wed, 8 Oct.Return flight with AirAsia X and Azerbaijan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with Azerbaijan Airlines, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,720, select.
Astana.$1,721 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Dec, returning Tue, 23 Dec.Return flight with Jetstar and Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 16 Dec, arriving in Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev on Tue, 23 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,721, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev flights are currently cheapest in October.
Aug
Find prices
Sep
from $1,572
Oct
from $1,324
Nov
Find prices
Dec
from $1,725
Jan
Find prices
Feb
Find prices
Mar
Find prices
Apr
from $1,343
May
Find prices
Jun
Find prices
Jul
from $1,589

Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev: Alternative routes

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

Melbourne to Astana: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,321
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev is $1,321. 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 Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev. But we found flights with one stop from $1,324.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport on Wednesday, 15 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev 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 Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev 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 Astana is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev is China Southern .

Travelling from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ): What you need to know

  • Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Melbourne. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ) departing from here.

  • The timezone in Astana is UTC+5, which is six hours behind Melbourne. Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport is located in Astana.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Melbourne to NQZ. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • MEL is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:

  • Of the flights that depart from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Melbourne to AVV in about 2 hours 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 50 minutes.

  • You're off on holiday, so why not book an extra night away at a hotel near Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to NQZ flight, lay your head at Corio Bay Motel.

  • Flights from Avalon Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 80.09% of them touching down as planned.

About Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near NQZ instead:

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport is $699. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,324. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to NQZ. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • Affordable Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.

  • Locking in a cheap flight ticket from Melbourne to NQZ couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Lock in a cheap flight from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport by using filters. Choose 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 Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ)

  • Work out how you like to travel before deciding when to book your flight from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport (NQZ). Astana buzzes in peak season, but hotel and flight prices are generally higher and major attractions can be busy. Visit in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.

  • Lock in a Melbourne to NQZ flight ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Astana to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -22ºC (-8ºF) and -7ºC (19ºF).

More about Astana

  • Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Astana:

  • Your trip to Astana wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Highlights that belong on your itinerary include The Baiterek Tower, Palace of Peace and Reconciliation and EXPO 2017.

Explore more of Kazakhstan

  • Temirtau is just one of the many places in Kazakhstan waiting to be discovered after you've seen Astana. Around 153 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including City Park of Culture and Leisure, Museum of the First President and Gorodskoy Park.

  • Kokshetau is another well-known destination in Kazakhstan and is around 290 kilometres north-west of Astana. No trip is complete without experiencing Museum of Literature and Art, Vysota and Naberezhnaya Olzhasa.

Plan the rest of your trip from Melbourne to Astana

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.