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How to get fromEdinburgh to Nairobiby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Nairobi by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nairobi (NBO)planeEDI - NBO
    14h 19m
    $254–914

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Nairobi (NBO)planeGLA - NBO
    16h 13m
    $265–1,002

  3. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Nairobi (NBO)planeNCL - NBO
    15h 48m
    $266–1,060

  4. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Nairobi (NBO)planeABZ - NBO
    17h 11m
    $323–1,305

  5. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Nairobi (NBO)planeMME - NBO
    19h 16m
    $545–2,086

  6. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Nairobi (NBO)planeINV - NBO
    20h 5m
    $393–1,121

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration12h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Nairobi, Kenya?

British Airways, Kenya Airways, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nairobi (NBO) every 4 hours.

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