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How to get fromDarwin to Nairobiby plane, car, taxi or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Darwin to Nairobi by plane, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Nairobi

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Nairobi (NBO)planeDRW - NBO
    29h 2m
    $431–1,301

  2. Fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)planeDRW - WIL
    32h 49m
    $500–1,900

  3. Fly to Arusha, drive

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Arusha (ARK)planeDRW - ARK
    2. Drive from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Nairobicar
    30h 22m
    $730–1,750

  4. Fly to Amboseli Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Amboseli Airport (ASV)planeDRW - ASV
    2. Drive from Amboseli Airport (ASV) to Nairobicar
    2d 5h
    $877–2,240

  5. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)planeDRW - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle
    32h
    $509–1,947

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration27h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$433Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Nairobi, Kenya?

China Southern Airlines, Jetstar, and three other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Nairobi (NBO) 6 times a week.

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