Fly from Moscow to Melbourne with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Moscow to Melbourne to discover Australia’s laid-back, cultural city-by-the-sea.
Serene beaches, sensational food and renowned attractions await when you land in Melbourne. You’ll feel rested, rejuvenated and ready to begin your Australian adventure when you fly with Etihad Airways.
Your journey can also take in a stopover in Abu Dhabi, where a host of adventures also await if you embrace the opportunity to explore the UAE’s capital. Book your flight with Etihad today.
SVO to MEL: flight facts
Flying from Moscow to Melbourne: FAQs
What is the time difference between Moscow and Melbourne?
Melbourne is seven hours ahead of Moscow. Melbourne observes Daylight Saving Time from October to early April, when it’s eight hours ahead.
How do you get from Melbourne airport to the city centre?
You can take the hassle out of your trip from airport to hotel by using our own transfer service. Book when you arrange your Etihad flights from Moscow to Melbourne and a driver will meet you at arrivals. Alternatively, there are plenty of public and private transport options.
Top tips for Moscow to Melbourne
Visit a remarkable cathedral
The unique St Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow is stunning, but the magnificent St Paul’s Cathedral in Melbourne is a must-visit in its own right. Built in a Neo-Gothic style, St Paul’s is a captivating building right in the heart of the city centre.
Notice the intricate mosaic tiles that adorn the walls and enjoy wandering through the serene grounds. Visit during a service to hear the sounds of peaceful, choral music.
Brilliant beaches – and the winter sun
Spend a day or two relaxing on the soft sands of St Kilda beach, where you can wander down the pier in the evening, stop for a bite to eat at a harbour side cafe and delight in seeing little penguins that make their home here.
During Moscow’s cold winter, temperatures can often top 25°C in Melbourne – making it the perfect place for a sun-filled getaway.