What is the cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $750 - $1,700 and takes 24h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nairobi to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 24h 4m and costs $750 - $1,700.

How far is it from Nairobi to Melbourne?

The distance between Nairobi and Melbourne is 11545 km.

How long does it take to get from Nairobi to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 24h 4m to get from Nairobi to Melbourne, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 8h ahead of Nairobi. It is currently 2:46 AM in Nairobi and 10:46 AM in Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5360+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Nairobi to Melbourne - 3 ways to travel via bus, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Melbourne by bus or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Nairobi, fly to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NBO - MEL
24h 4m
$769–1,620
Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Melbourne Airport
1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane WIL - MEL
27h 15m
$1,107–2,788
Bus to Nairobi, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane NBO - AVV
3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
28h 44m
$1,019–3,220

Nairobi (NBO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

18Weekly Planes

23h 12mAverage Duration

$831Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 11,544.6 km
Duration: 24h 4m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Safarilink, Safair, and six other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 5 times a week.

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