There are 2 ways to get from Colombo to Nairobi by plane
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Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Nairobi is to fly which costs $270 - $800 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Nairobi is to fly which takes 11h 34m and costs $270 - $800.
The distance between Colombo and Nairobi is 4921 km.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Colombo to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 2h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 2:30 AM in Colombo and 12:00 AM in Nairobi.
There are 4446+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Nairobi, Kenya?
Air Arabia, IndiGo Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Dubai, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Mumbai, Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Mahe Island, Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Doha, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Mumbai, Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–360
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–750
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
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