There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Kirkenes by plane 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.
Fly to Ivalo, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane MEL - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
35h 14mkr 12,983–30,883Fly to Kirkenes Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane MEL - KKN
31h 37mkr 7,738–15,263Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane MEL - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus
37h 49mkr 10,833–23,433Fly to Murmansk Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murmansk Airport (MMK)plane MEL - MMK
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus
36h 8mFly to Kittilä Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane MEL - KTT
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenesbus
42h 59mkr 11,763–25,683
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ivalo (IVL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kirkenes is to fly which costs kr 7500 - kr 16000 and takes 31h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 31h 37m and costs kr 7500 - kr 16000.
The distance between Melbourne and Kirkenes is 15235 km.
It takes approximately 35h 14m to get from Melbourne to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Kirkenes is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:18 AM in Melbourne and 11:18 PM in Kirkenes.
There are 39+ hotels available in Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kirkenes, Norway?
Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ivalo via Suvarnabhumi, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 8,500–26,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ivalo via Singapore Changi, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 8,500–26,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ivalo via Dubai, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 11,000–34,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rovaniemi via Suvarnabhumi, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 6,000–18,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rovaniemi via Singapore Changi, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 6,000–18,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kittilä Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 7,500–23,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kittilä Airport via Singapore Changi, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 7,500–23,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ivalo via Doha, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 10,000–29,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ivalo via Dubai, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 11,000–34,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rovaniemi via Doha, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 7,500–21,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kittilä Airport via Doha, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 9,500–26,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Murmansk Airport via Noi Bai International, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 5,000–14,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Murmansk Airport via Abu Dhabi, Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 4,000–11,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Murmansk Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 5,000–17,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Murmansk Airport via Phuket, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 5,000–17,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 7,500–15,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Dubai, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 8,000–24,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 7,500–15,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kittilä Airport via Abu Dhabi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 6,500–19,000
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,200–4,600
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Lentoasema to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–600
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–350
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–650
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- +358 16 312280
- [email protected]
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Lentoasema to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 450–650
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 460–650
- Website
- LaplandTours
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 35
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8152) 400-205
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borodin Bus
Bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Borodin Bus
- Schedules at
- Borodin Bus
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,000
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jbus Oy
Bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–900
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
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