There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Kimbe by plane or taxi
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Fly from Melbourne Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hoskins Airport (HKN)plane MEL - HKN
- Take the taxi from Hoskins Airport (HKN) to Kimbetaxi
12h 10m$424–1,299Fly from Essendon Fields Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Hoskins Airport (HKN)plane MEB - HKN
- Take the taxi from Hoskins Airport (HKN) to Kimbetaxi
36h 53m$299–984
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hoskins Airport (HKN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kimbe is to fly and taxi which costs $290 - $1,000 and takes 36h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kimbe is to fly and taxi which takes 12h 10m and costs $420 - $1,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Kimbe is 3688 km.
It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Melbourne to Kimbe, including transfers.
Kimbe is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:43 PM in Melbourne and 1:43 PM in Kimbe.
There are one+ hotels available in Kimbe.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kimbe, Papua New Guinea?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Kimbe. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Hoskins Airport (HKN), then take the taxi to Kimbe. Alternatively, you can take the line 59 vehicle to Bradshaw St/Keilor Rd #51, walk to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) airport, fly to Hoskins Airport (HKN), then take the taxi to Kimbe.
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hoskins Airport via Brisbane, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hoskins Airport via Cairns, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Hoskins Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Cairns, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Hoskins Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Sydney, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Hoskins Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Brisbane, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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