There are 3 ways to get from Kenya to Istanbul by plane or bus
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Fly from Mombasa
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Istanbul (IST)plane MBA - IST
8h 27m₺10,379–36,039Fly from Kisumu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Istanbul (IST)plane KIS - IST
17h 32m₺10,160–35,780Bus to Nairobi, fly
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Istanbul (IST)plane NBO - IST
11h 10m₺11,038–21,053
Mombasa (MBA) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenya to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 11.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺ and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kenya to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 27m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺.
The distance between Kenya and Istanbul is 5207 km.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Kenya to Istanbul, including transfers.
There are 4430+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Kenya and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mombasa to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–35,000
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–32,000
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Istanbul via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–36,000
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Istanbul via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–35,000
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Istanbul via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–38,000
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Istanbul via Nairobi, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–35,000
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Istanbul via Nairobi Wilson, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–38,000
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Istanbul via Nairobi Wilson, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–39,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mombasa to Istanbul via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–40,000
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–38,000
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Istanbul via Nairobi, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–35,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–31,000
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Istanbul via Nairobi, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–35,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–25,000
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺35–55
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
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