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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from $572

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 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — NBO
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl are usually found in October or February, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,174

One-way from

$572

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,113
24/4-21/5
  • 24/4-21/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 77h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Nairobi
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20/5
  • 20/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Nairobi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($191 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($59 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 21 February 2025.

Thu 24/413:00MEL - NBO
2 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/500:30NBO - MEL
2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,174
Thu 24/421:45MEL - NBO
1 stop32h 15mAirAsia X
Wed 21/500:30NBO - MEL
1 stop22h 00mAirAsia X
Deal found 21/2$1,245
Tue 10/610:20MEL - NBO
2 stops27h 30mChina Southern
Fri 20/615:40NBO - MEL
2 stops44h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 19/2$1,894
Tue 1/420:35MEL - NBO
1 stop30h 00mAir India
Wed 30/420:05NBO - MEL
1 stop38h 50mAir India
Deal found 19/2$1,963
Sat 22/318:15MEL - NBO
1 stop27h 15mEtihad Airways
Sat 29/318:15NBO - MEL
1 stop38h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/2$2,138
Tue 15/415:15MEL - NBO
2 stops28h 05mRwandAir
Tue 29/413:00NBO - MEL
2 stops26h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 20/2$2,297
Wed 16/405:15MEL - NBO
2 stops51h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sun 27/403:35NBO - MEL
2 stops42h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2$2,410
Sat 22/317:10MEL - NBO
1 stop22h 25mQatar Airways
Fri 28/301:35NBO - MEL
1 stop37h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/2$2,435
Sat 1/306:15MEL - NBO
1 stop21h 20mQantas Airways
Tue 4/316:45NBO - MEL
1 stop22h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/2$2,548
Sat 1/316:55MEL - NBO
2 stops29h 45mEmirates
Tue 4/316:45NBO - MEL
2 stops43h 50mEmirates
Deal found 20/2$2,741

Find flights from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl 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, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Melbourne

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Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 24/4

13:00-23:00

2 stops41h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 21/5

00:30-20:15

2 stops36h 45m

$1,174

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 24/4

21:45-23:00

1 stop32h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 21/5

00:30-05:30

1 stop22h 00m

$1,245

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Tue 10/6

10:20-06:50

2 stops27h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 20/6

15:40-19:20

2 stops44h 40m

$1,894

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Tue 1/4

20:35-18:35

1 stop30h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 30/4

20:05-17:55

1 stop38h 50m

$1,963

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sat 22/3

18:15-13:30

1 stop27h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 29/3

18:15-16:50

1 stop38h 35m

$2,138

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Tue 15/4

15:15-12:20

2 stops28h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 29/4

13:00-22:10

2 stops26h 10m

$2,297

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 16/4

05:15-01:50

2 stops51h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 27/4

03:35-04:40

2 stops42h 05m

$2,410

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sat 22/3

17:10-07:35

1 stop22h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 28/3

01:35-23:05

1 stop37h 30m

$2,435

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Fri 21/3

03:25-19:35

1 stop24h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 29/3

17:00-06:30

1 stop29h 30m

$2,643

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sat 3/5

17:05-04:55

2 stops42h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 23/5

02:55-15:50

2 stops53h 55m

$2,764

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

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 57 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (average of $1,127). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,899). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 41% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Jomo Kenyatta Intl by month

Plan your trip to Jomo Kenyatta Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport ranges from 10.0 - 160.0 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Jomo Kenyatta Intl by month

Plan your trip to Jomo Kenyatta Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

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 21 February 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Melbourne to Nairobi, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, China Southern and Qatar Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
814 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,178 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Flying on AirAsia X is currently your cheapest option to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, with prices starting at $1,245. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air India and China Southern, with the lowest prices starting at $1,963 and $1,990, respectively. Users have found that AirAsia X 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 AirAsia X, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $608. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and RwandAir, 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. Dubai is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Kuala Lumpur comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai travellers tend to visit Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa more than any other notable places. Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa can be accessed by travelling approximately 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 11.0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about $39 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Kuala Lumpur?

    Kuala Lumpur travellers tend to visit Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and National Mosque of Malaysia more than any other attractions. Petronas Towers, Berjaya Times Square, and National Mosque of Malaysia are located about 46.6 km, 44.9 km, and 44.8 km, respectively from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Kuala Lumpur can hire one for about $60 per day.

  • 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 Singapore. New Delhi 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?

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  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (average of $1,127). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,899). 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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AirAsia XCheapest$1,139Average$1,875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,280Average$1,704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,464Average$2,479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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IndiGoCheapest$1,496Average$1,779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,585Average$2,604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,603Average$2,342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,937Average$2,337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapest$2,096Average$2,811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapest$2,363Average$2,915FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,373Average$2,831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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