There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Mombasa by plane, taxi, 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 Mombasa
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane MEL - MBA
24h 20m$480–1,245Fly to Ukunda, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane MEL - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
25h 22m$470–1,050Fly to Malindi, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Malindi (MYD)plane MEL - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus
28h 12m$536–1,339
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Mombasa is to fly and taxi which costs $470 - $1,100 and takes 25h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Mombasa is to fly which takes 24h 20m and costs $480 - $1,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Mombasa is 11091 km.
It takes approximately 24h 20m to get from Melbourne to Mombasa, including transfers.
Mombasa is 7h behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:34 PM in Melbourne and 7:34 AM in Mombasa.
There are 2185+ hotels available in Mombasa.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mombasa, Kenya?
Emirates, Flydubai, and six other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mombasa (MBA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mombasa via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ukunda via Abu Dhabi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ukunda via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ukunda via Suvarnabhumi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malindi via Abu Dhabi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malindi via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malindi via Dubai, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malindi via Suvarnabhumi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malindi via Guangzhou Baiyun, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ukunda via Abu Dhabi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ukunda via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malindi via Abu Dhabi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malindi via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malindi via Dubai, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Malindi via Guangzhou Baiyun, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ukunda via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ukunda via Guangzhou Baiyun, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mombasa via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mombasa via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mombasa via Abu Dhabi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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