There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Mpanda by plane, car, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nairobi
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane NBO - NPY
10h 39m$251–751Drive 1,203.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Nairobi to Mpandacar 1,203.3 km
21h 20m$189–273Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane WIL - NPY
18h 10m$250–750Shuttle, taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arusha
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane JRO - NPY
16h 45m$307–647
Nairobi (NBO) to Mpanda Airport (NPY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Mpanda is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Mpanda is to fly which takes 10h 39m and costs $250 - $750.
The distance between Nairobi and Mpanda is 893 km. The road distance is 1203.3 km.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Nairobi to Mpanda, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Nairobi Wilson Airport Airport to Mpanda Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 24h 10m and has two stopovers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Mpanda is 1203 km. It takes approximately 21h 20m to drive from Nairobi to Mpanda.
Precision Air, Charterlines, Inc., Safarilink and three other airlines offer flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport Airport to Mpanda Airport Airport.
There are two+ hotels available in Mpanda.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Mpanda, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Nairobi (NBO) to Mpanda Airport (NPY) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Nairobi to Mpanda Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Nairobi to Mpanda Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mpanda Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mpanda Airport via Arusha, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mpanda Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mpanda Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $17–22
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