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Cheap Flight Deals from Melbourne to Nairobi

Whether you’re going for a one-way or round-trip to Nairobi, we’ve got you covered! Check out these different flight options from Melbourne below.

  • One way
  • Return

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Best Time to Book Flights from Melbourne to Nairobi

Explore the best time to buy affordable tickets to Nairobi with our price trend chart, which predicts how flight prices will change in the coming weeks from previous data.

Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Top Airlines Flying from Melbourne to Nairobi

Compare prices from various providers below to understand which option best suits your travel needs, before enjoying a comfortable journey with a trusted airline from Melbourne to Nairobi.

Scoot
From IDR 4,893,877
AirAsia X
From IDR 4,913,879
Jetstar Airways
From IDR 5,336,148
Batik Air Malaysia
From IDR 5,387,265
Cebu Pacific
From IDR 6,198,466
VietJet Air
From IDR 6,274,030
Vietnam Airlines
From IDR 6,596,288
Virgin Australia
From IDR 7,203,023
Sichuan Airlines
From IDR 7,407,490
Qantas Airways
From IDR 8,018,669

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Alternative Routes from Melbourne to Nairobi

There are various non-direct routes from Melbourne to Nairobi which could be cheaper and faster! Check out these alternative options to see if they could work for your trip.

  • Cheapest
    Scoot
    MEL
    22:35
    32h 25m
    2 transfer
    NBO
    23:00
    Melbourne Airport - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
    Tue, Feb 25Scoot
    IDR 4,893,877
  • Jetstar Airways
    AVV
    06:00
    25h 0m
    2 transfer
    NBO
    23:00
    Avalon Airport - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
    Mon, Jan 13Jetstar Airways
    IDR 6,891,877
  • Jetstar Airways
    AVV
    06:00
    25h 0m
    2 transfer
    NBO
    23:00
    Avalon Airport - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
    Mon, Jan 13Jetstar Airways
    IDR 6,891,877
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FAQ

  • When are flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Nairobi (NBO) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Melbourne to Nairobi based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Nairobi (NBO) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around IDR 22,591,399.
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Nairobi?

    • The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to downtown is about 12km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
    • The distance from Wilson Airport to downtown is about 3km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • How many airports in Nairobi (NBO)?

    There are 2 airport(s) in Nairobi (NBO): Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Wilson Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Melbourne to Nairobi

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Flight Information from Melbourne to Nairobi

Cheapest direct flight priceIDR 4,913,879
Off-season for travelFebruary
Peak season for travelSeptember
Flight distance11,485.46km
Popular airlineAir India

Melbourne to Nairobi by air

If you are travelling from Melbourne to Nairobi by air or looking for Melbourne to Nairobi flights, you have come to the right place. Start your search for airfares by giving the travelling date above, or continue reading to find out more about the journey, airlines, flight times, schedules, how to find cheap tickets, and much more.

Melbourne to Nairobi airfares

The airfares for Melbourne and Nairobi are subject to fluctuations. The price of an air ticket is influenced by various factors, including the level of demand, the specific travel dates and times selected, seat availability, and the pricing strategies implemented by different airlines. Additionally, the fares may also be adjusted based on the travel class you choose, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Nairobi

Securing the cheapest Melbourne to Nairobi air tickets requires flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. Here are some tips to help you find the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often cheaper during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider alternative airports in the vicinity.
  • 3. Explore booking separate outbound and inbound flights with different airlines, as two one-way tickets can sometimes be cheaper than a round-trip.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Melbourne to Nairobi for potential savings.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals that may pop up unexpectedly.

Airlines from Melbourne to Nairobi

Although a direct flight from Melbourne to Nairobi is not available, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia offers a convenient solution by providing connecting flights. This allows passengers to smoothly and effortlessly travel from Melbourne to Nairobi through these highly connected airports.

Melbourne to Nairobi flight time

As there is no direct flight available from Melbourne to Nairobi, the total flight time is influenced by factors such as whether you need to pick up baggage or change terminals, whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports, whether you need to pass through border control and security lines, and flight delays. These variables can affect the overall travel duration. For accurate information, please verify flight details on the booking page.

Everything you need to know about Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is the primary international gateway to Melbourne, Australia. It boasts four terminals, each offering a wide range of amenities, including shopping, dining, and currency exchange services. With an extensive network of domestic and international flight routes, the airport connects Melbourne to destinations across the globe. Traveling to and from the city center is hassle-free, thanks to the availability of taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation options. The airport is approximately 23 kilometers away from the city center, and the journey typically takes around 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation, depending on traffic conditions.

Arriving at Nairobi airport

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the primary airport serving Nairobi, Kenya. This airport operates from multiple terminals, ensuring a comfortable and convenient travel experience for passengers. It is served by various airlines, such as Kenya Airways, Emirates, and Ethiopian Airlines, connecting travelers to domestic and international destinations. The airport is conveniently located approximately 15 kilometers from the city center. Travelers can reach the city center from the airport by taxi or airport shuttle, with an average travel time of around 30 minutes.

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