There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Beijing by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Nairobi, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane NBO - PEK
18h 16m¥2,129–7,039Bus to Nairobi, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane NBO - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
18h 8m¥2,128–6,544Bus to Nairobi, fly to Tianjin Binhai, train
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane NBO - TSN
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
17h 48m¥2,248–8,583Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane WIL - PEK
23h 12m¥4,726–5,937Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane WIL - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
20h 54m¥2,615–9,443
Nairobi (NBO) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Beijing is to bus and fly and train which costs ¥2100 - ¥7000 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Beijing is to bus and fly and train which takes 17h 48m and costs ¥2200 - ¥9000.
The distance between Nairobi and Beijing is 9293 km.
It takes approximately 18h 16m to get from Nairobi to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 5h ahead of Nairobi. It is currently 6:07 AM in Nairobi and 11:07 AM in Beijing.
There are 1012+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Beijing, China?
AirKenya Express, Ethiopian Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Nairobi to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Mombasa, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Zanzibar, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–13,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
Flights from Nairobi to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
Flights from Nairobi to Tianjin Binhai via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Flights from Nairobi to Tianjin Binhai via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Beijing Capital International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Kilimanjaro, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–11,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nairobi to Beijing Capital International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from Nairobi to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Nairobi to Beijing Capital International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Mombasa, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–10,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Kilimanjaro, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–12,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Nairobi to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Nairobi to Tianjin Binhai via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6–9
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
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