There are 5 ways to get from Ireland to Nairobi by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Cork Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane ORK - NBO
14h 16m$405–497Fly from Shannon Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane SNN - NBO
15h 14m$297–1,210Fly from Dublin Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane DUB - NBO
14h 35m$331–715Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BHD - NBO
16h 29m$516–820Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Nairobi (NBO)plane NOC - NBO
18h 42m$470–1,127
Cork Airport (ORK) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Nairobi is to fly which costs $330 - $750 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Nairobi is to fly which takes 14h 16m and costs $400 - $500.
The distance between Ireland and Nairobi is 7317 km.
It takes approximately 14h 16m to get from Ireland to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 2h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 5:54 PM in Ireland and 7:54 PM in Nairobi.
There are 4446+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Ireland and Nairobi, Kenya?
Aer Lingus, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Nairobi (NBO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Cork Airport to Nairobi via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nairobi via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Nairobi via London Heathrow, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Nairobi via London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- $10–15
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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