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Kisumu,Kisumu Nairobi
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Nairobi Attractions

A city also known as the "World's Wildlife Capital" is also the capital of this African country – Kenya. Nairobi has a rich business community and also home to various international organizations like the United Nations Environment Program. There are several tourist destinations with the most famous being the Nairobi National Park. Mount Kenya and Mount Kilimanjaro, which are at approximate distance of 200 km, are easily visible to the naked eye from this city. And this city is not just about wildlife, but has abundant gastronomic delights to please your appetites as well as scores for nightclubs and pubs to give you a holiday to remember forever.

Things to do in Nairobi

Apart from The Nairobi National Park, the city has an abundance of museums devoted to the culture and heritage of Nairobi. The astonishing nightlife, cafes, restaurants and malls throughout the city will keep you busy at all times. So without a second thought, head out and book your flights to Nairobi to visit this fabulous city.

To help you get started on your trip to Nairobi start with the below:

Nairobi Airports

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is the only international airport in Nairobi and manages a passenger load of over 6 million annually. This airport has direct flights from over 50 countries and is the 9th busiest airport in Africa. This airport also serves as the base for the country's flag carrier – Kenya Airways.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Top Carriers

There are a number of airlines to this sector but the best one are: Kenya Airways, British Airways and Emirates. Both Emirates and British Airways have been recognized as two of the Top 15 airlines in the world, according to eDreams Best Airlines study 2016.

Location

The central business district of Nairobi is just about 15 km from the international airport. Other parts of the city are also well connected via the well developed ground transportation.

Transportation

There are numerous bus operators organizing bus routes between the airport and the city and also to other destinations in Nairobi. This is one of the cheapest ways to travel in Nairobi. Rental cars can booked on arrival at the arrival terminals or the taxi is the other alternative from this airport for a city transfer and to other destinations.

FAQs about flights to Nairobi

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Nairobi on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £27 to Nairobi. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Nairobi.
Which airlines operate flights to Nairobi?
Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Nairobi:
  • Kenya Airways offers flights originating from Mauritius, Kigali and Cape Town.
  • Safarilink also offers numerous flights, including several departing from Ukunda, Kisumu,Kisumu and from Malindi.
  • World Ticket Ltd provides flights from Mombasa, Ukunda and also from Dar es Salaam.
The airlines providing flights to Nairobi with layovers are:
  • Ethiopian Airlines, which serves flights from London, Cape Town or Mahe Island.
  • Egyptair, that operates flights from London and Dubai, as well as from Istanbul.
  • Air France, which offers flights from London, Birmingham and also Manchester.
What time should you arrive at the airport prior to your flight to Nairobi?
To avoid missing your flight to Nairobi, arrive at the airport at least 2 or 3 hours early for check-in, security controls, customs, and boarding. eDreams offers great deals on flights to Nairobi from over 65 cities. You can enhance your experience with services like priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access. Additionally, consider adding travel insurance or opting for a refundable fare when booking to ensure flexibility and peace of mind.
What is the name of the main airport for Nairobi?
Nairobi has 2 airport[s] with Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal being one of the busiest. It offers both domestic and international flights to 65 cities worldwide. Popular destinations include major hubs like London, Mombasa and Ukunda. Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal is known for being a key gateway for travelers, providing a wide range of routes for business and leisure travelers alike.
How far is Nairobi airport from the city center?
The airport in Nairobi, known as Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal, is located approximately 10 miles kilometers from the city center. This proximity makes it fairly convenient for travelers to access the main parts of the city.
What is the cost of traveling from Nairobi airport to the downtown area?
Public Transportation: A trip will cost you roughly 0.61 £ per person.
Car Hire: For added comfort and independence during your visit, eDreams provides excellent car rental options in Nairobi. Select the vehicle that suits you best and drive from Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal to the city center of Nairobi on your own schedule.
Taxi Service: If you're willing to spend a bit more and choose to take a taxi from Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal , expect an average charge of about 1.23 £ per kilometer to reach the center of Nairobi.
What is the typical weather like in Nairobi?
For those seeking warm weather, the ideal time to visit Nairobi is in February, March and January. During these months, temperatures typically soar to an average of 28.16 °C, and you'll find that February, January and March are the sunniest months, with an average of 26.52 hours of sunshine. Conversely, if you favor cooler weather, consider planning your trip to Nairobi in July, August or June. During this period, you can expect an average temperature of 10.93 °C. For travelers indifferent to temperature but keen to steer clear of rain, it’s wise to avoid visiting during July, September and January, when the average precipitation in Nairobi reaches 3.4 mm. Instead, consider the drier months of January, February and March, which feature significantly lower rainfall, averaging only 0 mm.
Airport code NBO The IATA code of the arrival airport on flights to Nairobi is NBO
Popular Airline Kenya Airways Most popular airline flying to Nairobi

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