What is the cheapest way to get from Lexington to Nairobi?

The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Nairobi is to fly which costs $450 - $1,500 and takes 30h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lexington to Nairobi?

The fastest way to get from Lexington to Nairobi is to drive and fly which takes 20h 16m and costs $750 - $2,800.

How far is it from Lexington to Nairobi?

The distance between Lexington and Nairobi is 12939 km.

How long does it take to get from Lexington to Nairobi?

It takes approximately 20h 16m to get from Lexington to Nairobi, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lexington and Nairobi?

Nairobi is 8h ahead of Lexington. It is currently 6:36 AM in Lexington and 2:36 PM in Nairobi.

Where can I stay near Nairobi?

There are 8199+ hotels available in Nairobi.

Lexington to Nairobi - 5 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Lexington to Nairobi by car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive to Covington, fly to Nairobi
best
1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Nairobi (NBO)plane CVG - NBO
20h 16m
$766–2,723
Fly Blue Grass Airport to Nairobi
cheapest
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LEX - NBO
30h 20m
$453–1,503
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Nairobi
1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Nairobi (NBO)plane SDF - NBO
27h 7m
$665–1,722
Drive to Covington, fly to Kisumu International Airport, bus
1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane CVG - KIS
3. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
29h 26m
$734–2,653
Drive, bus to Indianapolis, fly to Nairobi
1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Nairobi (NBO)plane IND - NBO
30h 10m
$647–1,787

Covington (CVG) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

5Weekly Planes

18h 2mAverage Duration

$761Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lexington to Nairobi.

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Distance: 12,939.2 km
Duration: 20h 16m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?

Delta, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.

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