There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Melbourne by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Kansas City to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MCI - MEL
23h 46m$1,128–3,728Bus to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Fayettevillebus
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane XNA - MEL
27h 11m$1,190–3,737Fly Kansas City to Albury, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Albury (ABX)plane MCI - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
30h 2m$1,429–4,974Fly Kansas City to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane MCI - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
27h 24m$1,514–5,518Fly Kansas City to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane MCI - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
30h 15m$1,427–4,635
Kansas City (MCI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $1,100 - $3,800 and takes 27h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Melbourne is to fly which takes 23h 46m and costs $1,100 - $3,800.
The distance between Kansas City and Melbourne is 14981 km.
It takes approximately 23h 46m to get from Kansas City to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 15h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 1:10 AM in Kansas City and 4:10 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5305+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
United Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Kansas City to Albury via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Kansas City to Albury via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Kansas City to Albury via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Kansas City to Albury via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Kansas City to Albury via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Kansas City to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Kansas City to Avalon Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Kansas City to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Kansas City to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Kansas City to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Kansas City to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 46m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Kansas City to Bendigo Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Kansas City to Bendigo Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Kansas City to Bendigo Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Kansas City to Bendigo Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Kansas City to Bendigo Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Kansas City to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Kansas City to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Kansas City to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Kansas City to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 46m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Kansas City to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–9,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Kansas City to Albury via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $85–120
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