What is the cheapest way to get from Chipata to Nairobi?

The cheapest way to get from Chipata to Nairobi is to drive and fly which costs $290 - $600 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chipata to Nairobi?

The fastest way to get from Chipata to Nairobi is to drive and fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $290 - $600.

How far is it from Chipata to Nairobi?

The distance between Chipata and Nairobi is 1623 km. The road distance is 1944.4 km.

How do I travel from Chipata to Nairobi without a car?

The best way to get from Chipata to Nairobi without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 10h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chipata to Nairobi?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Chipata to Nairobi, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Chipata and Nairobi?

Nairobi is 1h ahead of Chipata. It is currently 8:55 PM in Chipata and 9:55 PM in Nairobi.

Can I drive from Chipata to Nairobi?

Yes, the driving distance between Chipata to Nairobi is 1944 km. It takes approximately 33h 35m to drive from Chipata to Nairobi.

Where can I stay near Nairobi?

There are 8618+ hotels available in Nairobi.

Chipata to Nairobi - 4 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Chipata to Nairobi by car, plane, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, fly
best
1. Drive from Chipata to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)car
2. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LLW - NBO
5h 48m
$290–593
Drive 1,944.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chipata to Nairobicar 1,944.4 km
33h 35m
$286–412
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chipata Bus Stn to Power Tools Bus Stnbus
2. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
3. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaamtrain
4. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
3d 10h
Bus, train via Moshi
1. Take the bus from Chipata Bus Stn to Power Tools Bus Stnbus
2. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus
3. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaamtrain
4. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain
5. Take the bus from Moshi to Nairobibus
3d 19h

Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

7Weekly Planes

3h 30mAverage Duration

$344Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chipata to Nairobi.

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Distance: 1,623.3 km
Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Chipata, Zambia and Nairobi, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Chipata to Nairobi. However, you can drive to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chipata Bus Stn to Nairobi via Power Tools Bus Station, Kapiri Mposhi, New Kapiri Mposhi, Dar es salaam, Mwembe Chai, Ubungo, and Dar es Salaam in around 3d 10h.

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