There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Buta by car or plane
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Drive 1,933.5 km
best- Drive from Nairobi to Butacar 1,933.5 km
42h 15m$303–438Fly to Gbadolite Airport, drive
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Gbadolite Airport (BDT)plane NBO - BDT
- Drive from Gbadolite Airport (BDT) to Butacar
32h 55m$406–986Fly to Isiro, drive
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Isiro (IRP)plane NBO - IRP
- Drive from Isiro (IRP) to Butacar
38h 49m$461–1,376
Nairobi (NBO) to Gbadolite Airport (BDT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Buta is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 42h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Buta is to fly and drive which takes 32h 55m and costs $400 - $1,000.
The distance between Nairobi and Buta is 1933 km. The road distance is 1933.5 km.
It takes approximately 42h 15m to drive 1933.5 km from Nairobi to Buta.
Buta is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 4:22 AM in Nairobi and 3:22 AM in Buta.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Buta is 1933 km. It takes approximately 42h 15m to drive from Nairobi to Buta.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Buta, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
You can drive from Nairobi to Buta in around 42h 15m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Gbadolite Airport via Addis Ababa, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Gbadolite Airport via Entebbe, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Nairobi to Gbadolite Airport via Luanda, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Isiro via Addis Ababa, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
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