Flight from Melbourne to Nairobi

From Tullamarine (MEL), Australia Oceania  →  Jomo Kenyatta (NBO), Kenya Africa

↔ Flying the other way? Nairobi → Melbourne

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Nairobi?

A nonstop flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Nairobi (NBO) takes about 14 hours 25 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,135 miles (11,482 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Time zones & jet lag

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

Flights from Melbourne

Nearest destinations

• Melbourne → Sydney
• Melbourne → Auckland
• Melbourne → Bali (Denpasar)
• Melbourne → Singapore
• Melbourne → Manila
• Melbourne → Kuala Lumpur
• Melbourne → Bangkok
• Melbourne → Taipei
• Melbourne → Hong Kong
• Melbourne → Shanghai

Long-haul from Melbourne

• Melbourne → Lisbon
• Melbourne → Casablanca
• Melbourne → Madrid
• Melbourne → Dublin
• Melbourne → Manchester
• Melbourne → Boston
• Melbourne → London
• Melbourne → Edinburgh
• Melbourne → Barcelona
• Melbourne → Paris

More flights to Africa

• Melbourne → Cairo
• Melbourne → Johannesburg
• Melbourne → Cape Town

Flights to Nairobi

Nearest origins

• Johannesburg → Nairobi
• Doha → Nairobi
• Abu Dhabi → Nairobi
• Cairo → Nairobi
• Dubai → Nairobi
• Tel Aviv → Nairobi
• Cape Town → Nairobi
• Mumbai → Nairobi
• Athens → Nairobi
• Istanbul → Nairobi

Long-haul to Nairobi

• Los Angeles → Nairobi
• San Francisco → Nairobi
• Las Vegas → Nairobi
• Mexico City → Nairobi
• Seattle → Nairobi
• Vancouver → Nairobi
• Dallas → Nairobi
• Auckland → Nairobi
• Cancun → Nairobi
• Atlanta → Nairobi

More flights from Oceania

• Sydney → Nairobi