There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Iraq by bus or plane
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Bus, fly to Basra International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Basra International Airport (BSR)NBO - BSR
11h 32m$421–1,746Bus, fly to Al Najaf International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)NBO - NJF
12h 19m$340–1,024Bus, fly to Baghdad International Airport
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)NBO - BGW
12h 1m$431–1,361Bus, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)NBO - EBL
13h 25m$378–1,322Bus, fly to Sulaymaniyah
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)NBO - ISU
13h 49m$466–1,851
Nairobi (NBO) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Iraq is to bus and fly which costs $340 - $1,100 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Iraq is to bus and fly which takes 11h 32m and costs $420 - $1,800.
The distance between Nairobi and Iraq is 3783 km.
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Nairobi to Iraq, including transfers.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Iraq. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Basra International Airport (BSR), then take the taxi to Basra. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF), then take the taxi to Najaf.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Nairobi to Erbil International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Sulaymaniyah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Nairobi to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
Flights from Nairobi to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Baghdad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Sulaymaniyah via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Nairobi to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Erbil International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Sulaymaniyah via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Nairobi to Al Najaf International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Al Najaf International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Baghdad International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Baghdad International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
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