There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Yaoundé by bus, plane, or car
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 Yaounde
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Yaounde (NSI)NBO - NSI
11h 35m$422–1,314Bus to Nairobi, fly to Douala International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Douala International Airport (DLA)NBO - DLA
- Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Rte de Nguosso
11h 39m$292–624Drive 4,726.9 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Yaoundé4,726.9 km
3d 18h$545–787Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Yaounde
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Yaounde (NSI)WIL - NSI
15h 1m$434–1,281Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Douala International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Douala International Airport (DLA)WIL - DLA
- Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Rte de Nguosso
15h 5m$341–986
Nairobi (NBO) to Yaounde (NSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Yaoundé is to bus and fly which costs $290 - $650 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Yaoundé is to bus and fly which takes 11h 35m and costs $420 - $1,400.
The distance between Nairobi and Yaoundé is 2939 km. The road distance is 4726.9 km.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Nairobi to Yaoundé, including transfers.
Yaoundé is 2h behind Nairobi. It is currently 4:42 PM in Nairobi and 2:42 PM in Yaoundé.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Yaoundé is 4727 km. It takes approximately 3 days 18h to drive from Nairobi to Yaoundé.
There are 741+ hotels available in Yaoundé.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Yaoundé, Cameroon?
FlexFlight ApS, Ethiopian Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Yaounde (NSI) twice daily.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Yaounde via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Yaounde via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Yaounde via Mombasa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Yaounde via Zanzibar, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Yaounde via Kilimanjaro, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Douala International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Douala International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Douala International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Douala International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Douala International Airport via Malindi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Douala International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Douala International Airport via Ukunda, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Douala International Airport via Kilimanjaro, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Nairobi to Yaounde via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Yaounde via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Yaounde via Mombasa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Douala International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Nairobi to Yaounde via Douala International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Yaounde via Kisumu, Nairobi, Douala International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Yaounde via Malindi, Nairobi, Douala International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Yaounde via Ukunda, Nairobi, Douala International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- camair-co.cm
Flights from Nairobi to Yaounde via Douala International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Douala International Airport via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- 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
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Bd de la Liberté to Rte de Nguosso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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