Cheap flights from Melbourne to Nairobi from $598

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11:25 - 07:05
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NBO
27h 40m
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16:30 - 09:45
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33h 15m
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$1,902China Southern
Thu, 19 Feb - Wed, 11 Mar
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23:30 - 07:05
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39h 35m
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15:40 - 20:20
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44h 40m
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$1,903China Southern
Wed, 25 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr
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16:55 - 13:10
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28h 15m
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17:30 - 08:30
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31h 00m
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$1,920Multiple Airlines
Sat, 7 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar
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16:10 - 07:15
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$1,977Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
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$1,979Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Feb - Wed, 20 May
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14:20 - 06:05
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10:25 - 07:15
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$1,993Multiple Airlines
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16:10 - 13:45
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29h 35m
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16:10 - 22:10
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23h 00m
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$2,055Qatar Airways
Fri, 20 Feb - Wed, 20 May
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29h 35m
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21h 10m
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$2,058Qatar Airways
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$2,071Multiple Airlines
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China Southern flights from Melbourne to Nairobi

Our best China Southern deals on Melbourne to Nairobi flight tickets
China Southern
19 Feb
MEL11:25Melbourne
27h 40m
1 stop
NBO07:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11 Mar
NBO16:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 15m
2 stops
MEL09:45Melbourne
$1,902
China Southern
25 Mar
MEL23:30Melbourne
39h 35m
1 stop
NBO07:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
1 Apr
NBO15:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
44h 40m
2 stops
MEL20:20Melbourne
$1,903
China Southern
19 Feb
MEL11:25Melbourne
27h 40m
1 stop
NBO07:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11 Mar
NBO16:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 00m
2 stops
MEL21:30Melbourne
$2,092

Qatar Airways flights from Melbourne to Nairobi

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Melbourne to Nairobi flight tickets
Qatar Airways
11 Feb
MEL16:10Melbourne
23h 05m
1 stop
NBO07:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25 Feb
NBO17:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 20m
1 stop
MEL23:20Melbourne
$1,962
Qatar Airways
11 Feb
MEL23:40Melbourne
22h 05m
1 stop
NBO13:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23 Mar
NBO17:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 20m
1 stop
MEL23:20Melbourne
$1,981
Qatar Airways
8 Mar
MEL23:40Melbourne
22h 05m
1 stop
NBO13:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15 Mar
NBO17:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 20m
1 stop
MEL23:20Melbourne
$1,996

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MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

11:25-07:05

1 stop27h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/3

16:30-09:45

2 stops33h 15m

$1,902

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

23:30-07:05

1 stop39h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 1/4

15:40-20:20

2 stops44h 40m

$1,903

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

16:55-13:10

2 stops28h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 14/3

17:30-08:30

3 stops31h 00m

$1,920

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

$1,977

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

18:20-12:45

1 stop26h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 20/5

10:25-22:15

2 stops28h 50m

$1,979

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

14:20-06:05

1 stop23h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/4

10:25-07:15

2 stops36h 50m

$1,993

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Fri 20/2

16:10-13:45

1 stop29h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 20/5

16:10-22:10

1 stop23h 00m

$2,055

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

16:10-13:45

1 stop29h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 7/4

18:00-22:10

1 stop21h 10m

$2,058

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

16:10-13:45

1 stop29h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 14/3

17:00-23:20

1 stop22h 20m

$2,066

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

13:10-13:10

2 stops32h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/3

17:30-10:20

2 stops32h 50m

$2,071

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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 $1,977. The month of May is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Melbourne averaging around $1,991.

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 $2,156 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 $1,918 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

24h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Nairobi takes 24h 10m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Nairobi. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to Nairobi.
  • How far is Melbourne to Nairobi by plane?

    Melbourne and Nairobi are 11492.1 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 24h 10m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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    Prices for flights from Melbourne to Nairobi are updated daily.

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  • 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.

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AirAsia XPriceFrom $945Free cancellationRating
6.4
44 reviews
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5.5
2,967 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $1,345Free cancellationRating
6.8
530 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,496Free cancellationRating
7.3
137 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $1,517Free cancellationRating
7.2
958 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,622Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,391 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,895Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,730 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,922Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,514 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,974Free cancellationRating
7.5
988 reviews
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RwandAirPriceFrom $2,017Free cancellationRating
7.7
40 reviews
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