There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Rome by bus, plane, car, 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 Fiumicino International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)NBO - FCO
13h 41m€264–636Bus to Nairobi, fly to Naples Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Naples Airport (NAP)NBO - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
18h 39m€253–806Drive 8,751 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Rome8,751 km
4d 13h€1,351–1,952Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)WIL - FCO
12h 57m€283–802
Nairobi (NBO) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Rome is to bus and fly which costs €260 - €650 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Rome is to fly which takes 12h 57m and costs €280 - €800.
The distance between Nairobi and Rome is 5474 km. The road distance is 8751 km.
It takes approximately 13h 41m to get from Nairobi to Rome, including transfers.
Rome is 2h behind Nairobi. It is currently 6:05 PM in Nairobi and 4:05 PM in Rome.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Rome is 8751 km. It takes approximately 4 days 13h to drive from Nairobi to Rome.
There are 21591+ hotels available in Rome.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Rome, Italy?
FlexFlight ApS, Neos, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Fiumicino International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Kilimanjaro, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Nairobi to Naples Airport via Addis Ababa, Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Fiumicino International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Nairobi to Naples Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nairobi to Fiumicino International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Nairobi to Naples Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Fiumicino International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Nairobi to Naples Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Naples Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Naples Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Fiumicino International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–420
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Nairobi to Fiumicino International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Fiumicino International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €300–850
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–800
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
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