There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Riga by bus, plane, shuttle, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Nairobi, fly to Riga International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane NBO - RIX
17h 27m$281–1,001Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Riga International Airport
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane WIL - RIX
25h 23m$310–1,200Shuttle, taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
- 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 Riga International Airport (RIX)plane JRO - RIX
21h 13m$337–1,247Bus to Nairobi, fly to Vilnius Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane NBO - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain
20h 43m$291–1,029Bus to Nairobi, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane NBO - TLL
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
20h 19m$281–1,044
Nairobi (NBO) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Riga is to bus and fly which costs $280 - $1,000 and takes 17h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Riga is to bus and fly which takes 17h 27m and costs $280 - $1,000.
The distance between Nairobi and Riga is 6631 km.
It takes approximately 17h 27m to get from Nairobi to Riga, including transfers.
Riga is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 7:09 AM in Nairobi and 6:09 AM in Riga.
There are 1887+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Riga, Latvia?
Safarilink, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Riga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Riga International Airport via Mombasa, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Riga International Airport via Kilimanjaro International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Riga International Airport via Kisumu, Entebbe, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Riga International Airport via Arusha, Kilimanjaro International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Riga International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Riga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Vilnius Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Lennart Meri International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nairobi to Riga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Vilnius Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Lennart Meri International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Riga International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Vilnius Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Vilnius Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Lennart Meri International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Vilnius Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Riga International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Nairobi to Vilnius Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nairobi to Lennart Meri International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Nairobi to Lennart Meri International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- 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
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- peatus@agri.ee
- Website
- web.peatus.ee
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–40
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $17–22
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