There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Kenya by plane or ferry
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Fly Helsinki Airport to Nairobi
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane HEL - NBO
16h 5m$295–707Fly Helsinki Airport to Mombasa
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane HEL - MBA
16h 35m$353–1,330Fly Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane HEL - KIS
17h 1m$318–1,224Fly Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane HEL - EDL
17h 38m$403–1,445Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane TLL - NBO
19h 33mFerry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Mombasa
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane TLL - MBA
19h 37m
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Kenya is to fly which costs $290 - $750 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Kenya is to fly which takes 16h 5m and costs $290 - $750.
The distance between Helsinki and Kenya is 6975 km.
It takes approximately 16h 5m to get from Helsinki to Kenya, including transfers.
Kenya is 1h ahead of Helsinki. It is currently 3:42 PM in Helsinki and 4:42 PM in Kenya.
There are 9631+ hotels available in Kenya.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Kenya?
Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nairobi (NBO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Dubai, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Mombasa via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Mombasa via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Mombasa via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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