There are 7 ways to get from Nairobi to Philadelphia by plane, train, subway, or bus
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Fly Nairobi to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane NBO - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
20h 2m$475–1,520Fly Nairobi to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane NBO - PHL
22h 55m$1,004–2,004Fly Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane NBO - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
22h 46m$875–1,551Fly Nairobi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane NBO - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
22h 39m$1,145–2,993Fly Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane NBO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
24h 8m$485–948Fly Nairobi to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane NBO - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
25h 57m$725–3,053Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane KIS - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
30h 5m$604–2,150
Nairobi (NBO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Philadelphia is to fly and subway and train which costs $480 - $950 and takes 24h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Philadelphia is to fly and train which takes 20h 2m and costs $470 - $1,600.
The distance between Nairobi and Philadelphia is 7530 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 2m to get from Nairobi to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Philadelphia is 7h behind Nairobi. It is currently 7:07 PM in Nairobi and 12:07 PM in Philadelphia.
There are 1156+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
British Airways, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nairobi to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Nairobi to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nairobi to Philadelphia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Frankfurt, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Philadelphia International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,700
Flights from Nairobi to Philadelphia International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Nairobi to Philadelphia International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,300
Flights from Nairobi to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–3,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nairobi to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Philadelphia International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,700
Flights from Nairobi to Philadelphia International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Nairobi to Philadelphia International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,300
Flights from Nairobi to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–3,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Philadelphia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Frankfurt, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nairobi to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Nairobi to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nairobi to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Nairobi to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Philadelphia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Nairobi to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nairobi to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Nairobi to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Frankfurt, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Newark Liberty International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
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