Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Nairobi (NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

AirAsia X
Sun, 27 Jul. - Tue, 26 Aug.
MEL
Melbourne
NBO
Nairobi
AU$1,501 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,501
Return
found 3 days ago
Select AirAsia X flight, departing Sun, 27 Jul. from Melbourne to Nairobi, returning Tue, 26 Aug., priced at AU$1,501 found 3 days ago
AirAsia X
Sun, 27 Jul. - Tue, 26 Aug.
MEL
Melbourne
NBO
Nairobi
AU$1,539 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,539
Return
found 3 days ago
Select AirAsia X flight, departing Sun, 27 Jul. from Melbourne to Nairobi, returning Tue, 26 Aug., priced at AU$1,539 found 3 days ago
Air India
Sun, 3 Aug. - Mon, 18 Aug.
MEL
Melbourne
NBO
Nairobi
AU$1,694 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,694
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, 3 Aug. from Melbourne to Nairobi, returning Mon, 18 Aug., priced at AU$1,694 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, 21 Aug. - Wed, 27 Aug.
MEL
Melbourne
NBO
Nairobi
AU$1,758 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,758
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 21 Aug. from Melbourne to Nairobi, returning Wed, 27 Aug., priced at AU$1,758 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, 23 Oct. - Sun, 9 Nov.
MEL
Melbourne
NBO
Nairobi
AU$1,857 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,857
Return
found 5 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, 23 Oct. from Melbourne to Nairobi, returning Sun, 9 Nov., priced at AU$1,857 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, 3 Oct. - Thu, 23 Oct.
MEL
Melbourne
NBO
Nairobi
AU$1,881 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,881
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 3 Oct. from Melbourne to Nairobi, returning Thu, 23 Oct., priced at AU$1,881 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, 30 Sep. - Sun, 19 Oct.
AVV
Melbourne
NBO
Nairobi
AU$2,144 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,144
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 30 Sep. from Melbourne to Nairobi, returning Sun, 19 Oct., priced at AU$2,144 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, 8 Feb. - Sun, 1 Mar.
MEL
Melbourne
NBO
Nairobi
AU$2,448 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,448
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, 8 Feb. from Melbourne to Nairobi, returning Sun, 1 Mar., priced at AU$2,448 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, 26 Jan. - Thu, 26 Feb.
MEL
Melbourne
NBO
Nairobi
AU$2,448 Return, found 13 hours ago
AU$2,448
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, 26 Jan. from Melbourne to Nairobi, returning Thu, 26 Feb., priced at AU$2,448 found 13 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 28 Nov. - Tue, 9 Dec.
MEL
Melbourne
NBO
Nairobi
AU$2,533 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,533
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 28 Nov. from Melbourne to Nairobi, returning Tue, 9 Dec., priced at AU$2,533 found 3 days ago
Flight from Melbourne to Nairobi route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$1,501
Distance
11414 km

Your quick guide to flights from Melbourne to Nairobi

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tullamarine Airport to NBO?
Pack your bags, because round-trip flights between MEL and Nairobi Airport start from AU$1,501. That's based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can go up quickly, so book today to nab the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Nairobi Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Tullamarine Airport to NBO flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to Nairobi Airport?
The distance is around 11 500 kilometres, so pack your carry-on luggage with all the items you need to make your journey comfortable. Not sure what to take on board your Melbourne to Nairobi flight? Earplugs, a sleep mask and a neck pillow are a few essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from MEL to Nairobi Airport?
If you want to travel straight from MEL to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO), you'll need to book a flight with at least one stop. Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly directly between these airports.
Are Tullamarine Airport to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from Tullamarine Airport to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a bargain, but then again, you could miss out entirely! If you'd rather start your trip planning early, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines publish their prices so far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as updates are made frequently.

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