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How to get fromNairobi to Hararby plane, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Harar by plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Nairobi to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)plane plane NBO - DIR
    2. Take the taxi from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) to Harartaxi taxi
    9h 50m
    $661–776

  2. Drive  1,766.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nairobi to Hararcar car 1,766.4 km
    27h 13m
    $277–400

  3. Fly Nairobi to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ)plane plane NBO - JIJ
    2. Take the taxi from Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ) to Harartaxi taxi
    10h 22m
    $306–821

  4. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)plane plane WIL - DIR
    2. Take the taxi from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) to Harartaxi taxi
    10h 31m
    $374–1,186

Nairobi (NBO) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,426.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Harar, Ethiopia?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Harar. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR), then take the taxi to Harar. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi to Harar in around 27h 13m.

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