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How to get fromNairobi to Mount Isaby bus, plane, shuttle or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Mount Isa by bus, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Mount Isa Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)planeNBO - ISA
    30h 47m
    $1,624–4,030

  2. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Winton Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Winton Airport (WIN)planeNBO - WIN
    3. Take the bus from Winton to Mount Isabus
    2d 2h
    $1,501–3,907

  3. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mount Isa Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)planeWIL - ISA
    35h 56m
    $1,644–3,853

  4. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Cloncurry Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)planeNBO - CNJ
    3. Take the bus from Cloncurry to Mount Isabus
    44h 44m
    $2,351–6,075

  5. Shuttle, taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Mount Isa Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arushashuttle
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
    3. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)planeJRO - ISA
    38h 58m
    $1,850–4,501

Nairobi (NBO) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration30h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,674Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Mount Isa, QLD, Australia?

AirKenya Express, Qatar Airways, and five other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) once daily.

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