There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Nairobi by train or plane
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Nairobi
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane CTA - NBO
17h 13m$390–510Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane CTA - WIL
20h 31m$259–929Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane PMO - NBO
21h 44m$391–615
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $390 - $550 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Nairobi is to train and fly which takes 17h 13m and costs $390 - $550.
The distance between Messina and Nairobi is 4994 km.
It takes approximately 17h 13m to get from Messina to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 2h ahead of Messina. It is currently 11:20 PM in Messina and 1:20 AM in Nairobi.
There are 8618+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Nairobi, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Nairobi. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania Via Archimede, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur. Alternatively, you can take the train to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi via Tel Aviv, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Nairobi via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Zanzibar, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Istanbul, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Zanzibar, Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Zanzibar, Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Istanbul, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Verona, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Palermo Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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