There are 2 ways to get from Nairobi to Sharm el Sheikh by bus, plane, or car
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Nairobi (NBO) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Sharm el Sheikh is to bus and fly which costs $190 - $750 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Sharm el Sheikh is to bus and fly which takes 11h 57m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Nairobi and Sharm el Sheikh is 3334 km. The road distance is 4759.2 km.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Nairobi to Sharm el Sheikh, including transfers.
Sharm el Sheikh is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 12:13 PM in Nairobi and 11:13 AM in Sharm el Sheikh.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Sharm el Sheikh is 4759 km. It takes approximately 2 days 22h to drive from Nairobi to Sharm el Sheikh.
There are 760+ hotels available in Sharm el Sheikh.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Sharm el Sheikh. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH), then take the taxi to Sharm el Sheikh. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi to Sharm el Sheikh in around 2d 22h.
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- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Nairobi to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Nairobi to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- 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
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