Flying from Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport (TAS): 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 planning your flight from Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport (TAS).
The timezone in Tashkent is UTC+5, which is six hours behind Melbourne. Tashkent International Airport is located in Tashkent.
To ensure you catch your flight from Melbourne to TAS, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Melbourne to TAS departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
MEL is about 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 travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these stays close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% arrive on time at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
On public transport, you can travel from central Melbourne to AVV in around 2 hours 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not book another night away at a hotel near Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to TAS flight, make yourself comfortable at Corio Bay Motel.
Flights from Avalon Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 80.09% of them landing right on cue.
About Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
Reserve a hotel close to TAS if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Tashkent International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tashkent and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle around four weeks before your Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
Right now, $689 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,309. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Melbourne to TAS if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a lower fare pops up on flight tickets from Melbourne to TAS.
Hunt down a great price on a flight from Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Tashkent. August is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport (TAS), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Book a Melbourne to TAS flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Tashkent to range from 20ºC to 39ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC and 10ºC.
More about Tashkent
Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Tashkent International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tashkent:
Navoi Opera Theatre and Chorsu Bazaar are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Tashkent itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Uzbekistan State Museum of Applied Art.
Explore more of Uzbekistan
Tashkent has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Uzbekistan waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres east of Tashkent, a visit to Namangan will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Park Bobur, Masjid and Afsonalar vodiysi.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Uzbekistan, head for Samarkand, roughly 257 kilometres south-west of Tashkent. Registan, SAMARKAND REGiSTON and Madrasa Ulugh Beg, Madrasa Tilla Kari, Madrasa Sher Dor are among the biggest draws.