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Tue, 21 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines3 stops
MEL - MBA
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways3 stops
MBA - MEL
1718$
1659$
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Mon, 20 Apr
IndiGo
IndiGo3 stops
MEL - MBA
745$
734$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 17 Apr
Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam Airlines3 stops
MEL - MBA
787$
767$
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Fri, 15 May
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways2 stops
MEL - MBA
1151$
1105$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 6 May
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways2 stops
MEL - MBA
1167$
1117$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Mombasa

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
80%Trains in Mombasa are 80% cheaper than in Melbourne.
Melbourne$5.50
Mombasa$1.10
MealMid-priced restaurant
87%A meal in Mombasa is 87% cheaper than a meal in Melbourne.
Melbourne$25.00
Mombasa$3.29
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
14%A taxi fare in Mombasa is 14% cheaper than in Melbourne.
Melbourne$5.10
Mombasa$4.38
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
42%Coffee in Mombasa is 42% cheaper than in Melbourne.
Melbourne$5.38
Mombasa$3.12
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 90.95 KES
1 KES = 0.02 AUD
Last revised on Thu, 26/03
Distance: 11062 kms
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Avalon Airport (AVV)How far from city centre: 50 kms
Mombasa airports
Moi International (MBA)How far from city centre: 9 kms

Get cheap flights from Melbourne to Mombasa

If you plan to fly from Melbourne to Mombasa you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Melbourne and Mombasa

Your travel experience between Melbourne and Mombasa can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Mombasa.

When searching for flights from Melbourne to Mombasa, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Mombasa’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Melbourne to Mombasa more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Melbourne airport

Most flights from Melbourne to Mombasa depart from the main airport of Melbourne, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Mombasa airport

Most flights land at Mombasa airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Melbourne to Mombasa

Flying from Melbourne to Mombasa at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Mombasa usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Melbourne to Mombasa based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Melbourne to Mombasa

When planning flights from Melbourne to Mombasa, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Mombasa.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Melbourne to Mombasa.

Fly from Melbourne to Mombasa with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Melbourne to Mombasa is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

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FAQs about flights from Melbourne to Mombasa

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Melbourne to Mombasa?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Kenya suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Melbourne to Mombasa flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Melbourne to Mombasa?
The average airfare for flights from Melbourne to Mombasa is about $2,586.11. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Mombasa with eDreams?
Right now, the lowest fare from Melbourne to Mombasa is $ 734. Thanks to our clever tech, we line up the top flight options, mixing and matching routes, airlines, and timetables to nail both value and convenience.
Is Mombasa more expensive than Melbourne?
In Mombasa, taxis are about 14% pricier, costing roughly 4.38 AUD, compared with Melbourne where a ride averages 5.10 AUD.
When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Mombasa is 4.38 AUD, pretty similar to Melbourne.
Cab rides in Mombasa can be about 14% cheaper, averaging 4.38 AUD, compared to 5.10 AUD in Melbourne.
Catching the train in Mombasa will cost you about 80% more, sitting at 1.10 AUD compared with 5.50 AUD in Melbourne.
Train tickets are much the same in Mombasa and Melbourne, averaging 1.10 AUD.
Fares are roughly 80% cheaper in Mombasa, with tickets priced at 1.10 AUD compared to 5.50 AUD in Melbourne.
In some cases, eating out in Mombasa will sting you about 87% more, with average meals at 3.29 AUD, compared with 25.00 AUD in Melbourne.
As for lunch, expect to pay about 3.29 AUD in both Mombasa and Melbourne.
Meals in Mombasa cost around 3.29 AUD, which is about 87% less than the 25.00 AUD you’d fork out in Melbourne.
A coffee will set you back about 42% more in Mombasa, averaging 3.12 AUD, while in Melbourne it’s around 5.38 AUD.
Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Melbourne and Mombasa, averaging about 3.12 AUD.
Coffee is roughly 42% cheaper in Mombasa, coming in at 3.12 AUD, compared to 5.38 AUD in Melbourne.
What’s the average flight time from Melbourne to Mombasa?
A standard flight between Melbourne and Mombasa takes around 20 h and 10 m, covering about 11,062.23 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
How does the weather in Mombasa compare with Melbourne?
In summer, Melbourne usually sees highs around 20.57 ºC. Over in Mombasa, temps sit around 27.98 ºC. In winter, Mombasa averages about 24.32 ºC, while Melbourne hovers near 11.25 ºC.

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