Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS): what you need to know
Tashkent is six hours behind Melbourne and is in the UTC+5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your MEL to TAS flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tashkent International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MEL and TAS:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Dubai Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tashkent International Airport flight is Rs144,485. A return plane ticket right now is Rs271,023. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MEL to TAS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tashkent International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from MEL to TAS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tashkent International Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
When it comes to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport's on-time performance, 67.71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport 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 arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near MEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tashkent International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
Book a hotel close to TAS if you're catching a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tashkent International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Tashkent International Airport rental car and explore Tashkent and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Tashkent International Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to central Tashkent
From Tashkent International Airport, Tashkent is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tashkent International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Tashkent. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Tashkent International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Tashkent, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 39ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MEL to TAS in January. Average temperatures are between -9ºC and 10ºC then.
Explore more of Uzbekistan
You've seen Tashkent, now it's time to discover other corners of Uzbekistan. Travel about 209 kilometres east to Namangan to check off its must-visit sights. From Hamza kalsavoy to Afsonalar vodiysi and Ola Buka, your itinerary will be busy.
Samarkand is another standout destination in Uzbekistan and is around 274 kilometres south-west of Tashkent. No journey is complete without seeing Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis, Afrasiyab Museum and Vayeni garadok.