There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Quito by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane WIL - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
46h 55m$695–1,601Fly Nairobi to Ipiales, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ipiales (IPI)plane NBO - IPI
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
38h 58m$612–2,126Fly Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane NBO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
29h 29m$676–1,626Fly Nairobi to Pasto, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Pasto (PSO)plane NBO - PSO
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
36h 22m$739–2,061Fly Nairobi to Coca, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Coca (OCC)plane NBO - OCC
- Take the bus from El Coca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
2d 3h$762–1,917
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Quito is to fly and car which costs $650 - $1,700 and takes 29h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Quito is to fly and car which takes 29h 29m and costs $650 - $1,700.
The distance between Nairobi and Quito is 12846 km.
It takes approximately 46h 55m to get from Nairobi to Quito, including transfers.
Quito is 8h behind Nairobi. It is currently 5:48 AM in Nairobi and 9:48 PM in Quito.
There are 896+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Quito, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Quito. However, you can fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Zanzibar, Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Nairobi to Pasto via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Pasto via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Nairobi to Ipiales via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Nairobi to Ipiales via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Nairobi to Ipiales via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Nairobi to Ipiales via Frankfurt, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Nairobi to Ipiales via New York JFK, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Ipiales via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Zanzibar, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Mombasa, Frankfurt, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Nairobi to Pasto via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Coca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 39m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Nairobi to Coca via New York JFK, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 3m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Coca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bogota, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 39m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 39m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Zanzibar, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via New York JFK, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- contactenos@bolivariano.com.co
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Tulcán to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Tulcán to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- cooperativa@flotaimbabura.com
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 98 875 2804
- coop.transporte.aerotaxi@gmail.com
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- info@cooperativabanos.com.ec
- Website
- Expreso Baños
Bus from El Coca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Expreso Baños
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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