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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Nairobi by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LYS - NBO
    16h 53m
    $309–1,119

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane MXP - NBO
    18h 43m
    $299–759

  3. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane GVA - NBO
    15h 18m
    $424–823

  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane MRS - NBO
    17h 38m
    $447–825

  5. Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train
    2. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CFE - NBO
    17h 5m
    $794–2,786

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CDG - NBO
    13h 37m
    $475–776

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration14h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,138.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 53m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Nairobi, Kenya?

Turkish Airlines, Transavia France, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.

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