There are 4 ways to get from Kuwait City to Melbourne by car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Basra International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Drive from Kuwait City to Basra International Airport (BSR)car
- Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BSR - MEL
21h 49m$990–2,845Fly Kuwait International Airport to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane KWI - MEL
23h 56m$519–1,129Drive to Basra International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Drive from Kuwait City to Basra International Airport (BSR)car
- Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BSR - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
27h 22m$1,624–4,529Drive, bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Drive from Airport to Al Khafji Bordercar
- Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus
- Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DMM - MEL
24h 15m$542–1,392
Basra International Airport (BSR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuwait City to Melbourne is to fly which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 23h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kuwait City to Melbourne is to drive and fly which takes 21h 49m and costs $950 - $2,900.
The distance between Kuwait City and Melbourne is 12805 km.
It takes approximately 21h 49m to get from Kuwait City to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 8h ahead of Kuwait City. It is currently 1:19 PM in Kuwait City and 9:19 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5511+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Kuwait Airways, Thai Airways International, and five other airlines fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Basra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Basra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sharjah, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Basra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,500
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sharjah, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Mumbai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sharjah, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
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