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How to get fromDes Moines to Kenyaby plane, car or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Kenya by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Des Moines to Nairobi

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane DSM - NBO
    24h 44m
    $920–3,023

  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Nairobi

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    1. Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane FOD - NBO
    24h 11m
    $479–1,527

  3. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Mombasa

    1. Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane FOD - MBA
    38h 5m
    $537–1,950

  4. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to MSP Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane MSP - NBO
    26h 23m
    $775–1,604

  5. Bus to Kansas City, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane MCI - NBO
    32h 49m
    $620–2,090

  6. Fly Des Moines to Mombasa

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane DSM - MBA
    39h 4m
    $1,438–4,046

Des Moines (DSM) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

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Duration24hAverage Duration
Ticket$900Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Kenya?

Delta, Air France, and Lufthansa fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a week.

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