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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from $882

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — NBO
16 Sep — 23 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 August 2026.

Mon 24/810:20 -
1 stop27h 10m
Thu 10/913:15 -
1 stop36h 25m
Deal found 12/8$1,765
Thu 1/1015:55 -
2 stops44h 45m
Wed 25/1107:15 -
1 stop25h 45m
Deal found 12/8$1,798
Thu 27/815:55 -
2 stops44h 45m
Wed 9/906:40 -
2 stops43h 10m
Deal found 13/8$1,819
Wed 2/912:00 -
2 stops24h 40m
Sat 19/906:40 -
2 stops40h 35m
Deal found 12/8$1,830
Fri 23/1013:00 -
2 stops24h 40m
Thu 10/1206:40 -
2 stops43h 45m
Deal found 16/8$1,846
Wed 2/912:00 -
2 stops24h 40m
Tue 15/906:40 -
2 stops40h 35m
Deal found 12/8$1,870
Thu 1/1015:55 -
2 stops44h 45m
Fri 23/1015:50 -
2 stops45h 40m
Deal found 16/8$1,885
Mon 7/915:55 -
2 stops44h 45m
Mon 21/906:40 -
2 stops44h 05m
Deal found 12/8$1,891
Mon 24/815:55 -
2 stops44h 45m
Thu 10/918:00 -
1 stop21h 05m
Deal found 12/8$1,918
Wed 2/910:20 -
1 stop27h 10m
Sat 19/913:15 -
1 stop36h 25m
Deal found 12/8$1,927
Mon 12/1013:00 -
2 stops24h 40m
Tue 13/1018:00 -
1 stop21h 05m
Deal found 16/8$1,953
Wed 19/815:55 -
2 stops44h 45m
Wed 26/806:40 -
2 stops43h 10m
Deal found 13/8$1,977

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Round-trip from

$1,765

One-way from

$882

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,385
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 1/10-25/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 84h 20m total
  • Melbourne to Nairobi
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31/10
  • 31/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Nairobi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($116 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbourneNairobi

MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sun 20/9

13:25-05:40

2 stops47h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 30/10

06:40-10:15

2 stops43h 35m

$1,987

MelbourneNairobi

MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 3/9

10:20-06:40

2 stops27h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 9/9

15:50-19:20

2 stops44h 30m

$2,036

MelbourneNairobi

MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MELNBO

Melbourne

Mon 1/2

16:35-21:45

2 stops37h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 15/2

23:30-06:40

2 stops47h 10m

$2,177
Fastest return journey

MelbourneNairobi

MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MELNBO

Melbourne

Mon 1/2

19:55-13:45

2 stops25h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 15/2

08:45-17:50

1 stop25h 05m

$2,248

MelbourneNairobi

MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 9/9

17:20-18:05

1 stop31h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 13/9

13:35-15:50

1 stop19h 15m

$2,318

MelbourneNairobi

MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 3/12

18:20-18:20

1 stop32h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 14/12

19:15-10:05

2 stops30h 50m

$2,492

MelbourneNairobi

MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 9/9

17:45-13:40

2 stops26h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 13/9

08:15-19:40

2 stops28h 25m

$2,830
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneNairobi

MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sat 5/9

13:25-05:40

2 stops47h 15m

$897

MelbourneNairobi

MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 11/11

13:10-06:20

3 stops49h 10m

$928

MelbourneNairobi

MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 11/11

23:30-07:05

1 stop39h 35m

$1,236

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (average of $2,121). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,709). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights typically cost between $2,228 and $2,608 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,765 on IndiGo (1 Oct–25 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Reviews last updated 17 August 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andChina Southern from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,652 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,652 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,652 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,738 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,652 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
China Southern
7.4
Good
175 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,652 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,504 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,652 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
582 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,652 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in 27h 20m. Fly via IndiGo, China Southern, or British Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is about 11473 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on IndiGo is currently your cheapest option to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, with prices starting at $1,140. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Australia and Etihad Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,279 and $1,514, respectively. Users have found that IndiGo is 50% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $627. However, be on the lookout for offers from IndiGo and Virgin Australia, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport for a low price.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights have a stopover in Doha most often. Abu Dhabi is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights?

    Of the flights from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Kuala Lumpur. Dubai sees the next fewest stopovers on Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (average of $2,121). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,709). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest$1,140Average$1,877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,279Average$2,448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,514Average$2,320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,566Average$2,660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,647Average$2,163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,692Average$1,914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,935Average$2,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,099Average$2,602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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