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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Nairobi is to fly which costs $380 - $700 and takes 16h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Nairobi is to train and fly which takes 13h 22m and costs $440 - $750.

How far is it from Lyon to Nairobi?

The distance between Lyon and Nairobi is 6145 km. The road distance is 8922.6 km.

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

It takes approximately 16h 18m to get from Lyon to Nairobi, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Nairobi?

Nairobi is 2h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 3:56 PM in Lyon and 5:56 PM in Nairobi.

Can I drive from Lyon to Nairobi?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Nairobi is 8923 km. It takes approximately 4 days 14h to drive from Lyon to Nairobi.

Where can I stay near Nairobi?

There are 7791+ hotels available in Nairobi.

Lyon to Nairobi - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Nairobi by plane, car, or train

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

Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nairobi (NBO)LYS - NBO
16h 18m
$388–668
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nairobi (NBO)GVA - NBO
16h 33m
$304–946
Drive 8,922.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Nairobi8,922.6 km
4d 14h
$1,598–2,309
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nairobi (NBO)MRS - NBO
16h 43m
$413–669
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nairobi (NBO)CDG - NBO
13h 22m
$440–741
Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
2. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Nairobi (NBO)CFE - NBO
17h 31m
$534–2,056
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Nairobi (NBO)TRN - NBO
20h 10m
$333–1,268

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

12Weekly Planes

14h 16mAverage Duration

$241Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 6,145 km
Duration: 16h 18m

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

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

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