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

The cheapest way to get from Lusaka to Nairobi is to fly which costs $250 - $500 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lusaka to Nairobi is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $250 - $500.

How far is it from Lusaka to Nairobi?

The distance between Lusaka and Nairobi is 1868 km. The road distance is 2385.6 km.

How do I travel from Lusaka to Nairobi without a car?

The best way to get from Lusaka to Nairobi without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 23h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Lusaka to Nairobi, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Lusaka to Nairobi?

The best way to get from Lusaka to Nairobi is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $250 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 40h 48m.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Nairobi?

Nairobi is 1h ahead of Lusaka. It is currently 12:35 AM in Lusaka and 1:35 AM in Nairobi.

Can I drive from Lusaka to Nairobi?

Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka to Nairobi is 2386 km. It takes approximately 37h 53m to drive from Lusaka to Nairobi.

Where can I stay near Nairobi?

There are 8618+ hotels available in Nairobi.

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

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

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

Fly
best
1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LUN - NBO
6h 20m
$251–497
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
2. Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
3. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
40h 48m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
2. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain
3. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain
4. Take the bus from Moshi to Nairobibus
2d 23h
Drive 2,385.6 km
1. Drive from Lusaka to Nairobicar 2,385.6 km
37h 53m
$350–506
Bus, train via Mbeya
1. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stnbus
2. Take the train from Tunduma to Mbeyatrain
3. Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus
4. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
2d 3h

Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

14Weekly Planes

4h 2mAverage Duration

$205Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lusaka to Nairobi.

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Distance: 1,867.7 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Nairobi, Kenya?

Zambia Airways, Kenya Airways, and Uganda Airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lusaka to Nairobi via Nakonde, Tunduma Terminal, Berelay Rd, and Kampala in around 40h 48m.

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