There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Istanbul (State) by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Nairobi, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Istanbul (IST)NBO - IST
10h 8m₺10,987–26,252Bus to Nairobi, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)NBO - SAW
12h 10m₺8,537–28,052Drive 6,547 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Istanbul6,547 km
3d 17h₺32,341–46,714Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Istanbul (IST)WIL - IST
23h 22m₺11,522–36,876
Nairobi (NBO) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Istanbul (State) is to bus and fly which costs 11.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺ and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Istanbul (State) is to bus and fly which takes 10h 8m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺.
The distance between Nairobi and Istanbul (State) is 4880 km. The road distance is 6547 km.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Nairobi to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Istanbul (State) is 6547 km. It takes approximately 3 days 17h to drive from Nairobi to Istanbul (State).
There are 4466+ hotels available in Istanbul (State).
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Istanbul (State), Turkey?
Safarilink, Turkish Airlines, and AirKenya Express fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–36,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Istanbul via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–36,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Istanbul via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–37,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Istanbul via Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–35,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–28,000
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–34,000
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–45,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–23,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–35,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–45,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–45,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–30,000
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–34,000
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–28,000
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–34,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–34,000
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺35–55
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
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