Cheap flights from Melbourne to Nairobi from $589

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Melbourne to Nairobi departing on 11/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Nairobi

Cheap return flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 12:30
MEL
-
NBO
56h 30m
2 stops
China Eastern Logo
07:00 - 12:40
NBO
-
MEL
46h 40m
2 stops
$1,882China Eastern
Sat, 4 Apr - Sun, 28 Jun
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:20 - 06:05
MEL
-
NBO
23h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 - 06:15
NBO
-
MEL
36h 50m
2 stops
$1,886Multiple Airlines
Tue, 24 Mar - Wed, 22 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 - 13:10
MEL
-
NBO
34h 05m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:30 - 10:15
NBO
-
MEL
32h 45m
2 stops
$1,914Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Mar - Fri, 27 Mar
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 06:10
MEL
-
NBO
50h 10m
2 stops
China Eastern Logo
07:00 - 12:40
NBO
-
MEL
46h 40m
2 stops
$1,924China Eastern
Mon, 30 Mar - Tue, 2 Jun
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:25 - 06:05
MEL
-
NBO
23h 40m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 - 22:35
NBO
-
MEL
29h 10m
2 stops
$1,927Multiple Airlines
Thu, 11 Jun - Mon, 31 Aug
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 06:10
MEL
-
NBO
50h 10m
2 stops
China Eastern Logo
13:35 - 09:00
NBO
-
MEL
36h 25m
2 stops
$1,932China Eastern
Wed, 1 Apr - Sat, 27 Jun
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:20 - 06:05
MEL
-
NBO
23h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:10 - 09:25
NBO
-
MEL
35h 15m
2 stops
$1,952Multiple Airlines
Tue, 24 Mar - Wed, 22 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:10 - 07:15
MEL
-
NBO
23h 05m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:40 - 07:25
NBO
-
MEL
40h 45m
2 stops
$1,961Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 06:10
MEL
-
NBO
50h 10m
2 stops
China Eastern Logo
13:35 - 09:00
NBO
-
MEL
36h 25m
2 stops
$1,979China Eastern
Mon, 30 Mar - Wed, 3 Jun
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:35 - 09:25
MEL
-
NBO
29h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 - 08:35
NBO
-
MEL
39h 10m
2 stops
$1,989Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Jul - Fri, 21 Aug

Qatar Airways flights from Melbourne to Nairobi

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Melbourne to Nairobi flight tickets
Qatar Airways
8 Mar
MEL16:10Melbourne
23h 05m
1 stop
NBO07:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15 Mar
NBO17:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 20m
1 stop
MEL23:20Melbourne
$2,004
Qatar Airways
16 Feb
MEL16:10Melbourne
23h 05m
1 stop
NBO07:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
2 Mar
NBO17:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 20m
1 stop
MEL23:20Melbourne
$2,014
Qatar Airways
17 Feb
MEL23:40Melbourne
22h 05m
1 stop
NBO13:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
3 Mar
NBO17:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 20m
1 stop
MEL23:20Melbourne
$2,025

RwandAir flights from Melbourne to Nairobi

Our best RwandAir deals on Melbourne to Nairobi flight tickets
RwandAir
16 Feb
MEL23:40Melbourne
37h 15m
3 stops
NBO04:55Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
2 Mar
NBO20:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 55m
2 stops
MEL05:45Melbourne
$2,160
RwandAir
4 Apr
MEL23:45Melbourne
28h 25m
2 stops
NBO20:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29 May
NBO20:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 05m
2 stops
MEL04:55Melbourne
$2,240

momondo Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Nairobi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 13 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Nairobi that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sat 4/4

12:00-12:30

2 stops56h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 28/6

07:00-12:40

2 stops46h 40m

$1,882

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

14:20-06:05

1 stop23h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 22/4

10:25-06:15

2 stops36h 50m

$1,886

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

11:05-13:10

3 stops34h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 27/3

17:30-10:15

2 stops32h 45m

$1,914

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Mon 30/3

12:00-06:10

2 stops50h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 2/6

07:00-12:40

2 stops46h 40m

$1,924

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 11/6

13:25-06:05

1 stop23h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 31/8

10:25-22:35

2 stops29h 10m

$1,927

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 1/4

12:00-06:10

2 stops50h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 27/6

13:35-09:00

2 stops36h 25m

$1,932

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

14:20-06:05

1 stop23h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 22/4

15:10-09:25

2 stops35h 15m

$1,952

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

16:10-07:15

1 stop23h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 15/3

06:40-07:25

2 stops40h 45m

$1,961

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Mon 30/3

12:00-06:10

2 stops50h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 3/6

13:35-09:00

2 stops36h 25m

$1,979

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

10:35-09:25

2 stops29h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 21/8

10:25-08:35

2 stops39h 10m

$1,989

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

See travel insights to Nairobi from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Nairobi

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Nairobi?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Melbourne, with most prices found around $1,961. The month of May is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Melbourne averaging around $1,975.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Nairobi?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around $2,138 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi from Melbourne for as low as $1,902 on momondo.

Cheap Melbourne to Nairobi flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne to Nairobi

Fastest flight time

25h 35m

Direct flights

Thu

Airports in Nairobi

2 airports
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Nairobi takes 25h 35m
Direct flights go from Melbourne to Nairobi on Thursday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There are 2 airports in Nairobi. From Melbourne there are direct flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).
  • How far is Melbourne to Nairobi by plane?

    Melbourne and Nairobi are 11492.1 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 25h 35m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Nairobi?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne to Nairobi are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Nairobi?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Nairobi?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Melbourne to Nairobi.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Nairobi trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Nairobi

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne to Nairobi with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free cancellation
Price
AirAsia XPriceFrom $937Free cancellationRating
6.4
45 reviews
Search AirAsia X flights
Air IndiaPriceFrom $1,035Free cancellationRating
5.5
2,966 reviews
Search Air India flights
IndiGoPriceFrom $1,333Free cancellationRating
6.8
532 reviews
Search IndiGo flights
China SouthernPriceFrom $1,483Free cancellationRating
7.3
137 reviews
Search China Southern flights
Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $1,504Free cancellationRating
7.2
958 reviews
Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,608Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,394 reviews
Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,879Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,731 reviews
Search Qatar Airways flights
EmiratesPriceFrom $1,906Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,514 reviews
Search Emirates flights
Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,957Free cancellationRating
7.5
988 reviews
Search Qantas Airways flights
RwandAirPriceFrom $2,000Free cancellationRating
7.7
40 reviews
Search RwandAir flights

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Nairobi?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from Melbourne to Nairobi for you.

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Nairobi with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Nairobi from Melbourne which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Nairobi?

Once you have performed a search for Melbourne to Nairobi flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to Nairobi right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Price alerts on flights to Nairobi from Melbourne are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.

An easier way to manage your Nairobi trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
1 adult
Sun 15/3
Sun 22/3