There are 7 ways to get from Namibia to Nairobi by car, plane, 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.
Drive to Victoria Falls Airport, fly
best- Drive from Katima Mulilo to Victoria-Falls-Airport-VFAcar
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane VFA - NBO
7h 10m$453–811Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Windhoek to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
5d 8h$292–400Bus via Lusaka
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
3dDrive 4,246.1 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Nairobicar 4,246.1 km
2d 10h$493–713Fly from Windhoek International Airport
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Nairobi (NBO)plane WDH - NBO
9h 27m$394–567Bus to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Livingstonebus
- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LVI - NBO
9h 28m$323–776Fly from Walvis Bay Airport
- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane WVB - NBO
8h 31m$348–1,022
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namibia to Nairobi is to bus which costs $290 - $400 and takes 5 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Namibia to Nairobi is to drive and fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $450 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Namibia to Nairobi. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Nairobi via De Korte & Henri, Johannesburg and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 8h.
The distance between Namibia and Nairobi is 2479 km. The road distance is 4246.1 km.
The best way to get from Namibia to Nairobi without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 8h and costs $290 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Namibia to Nairobi, including transfers.
Namibia to Nairobi bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, depart from Windhoek station.
The best way to get from Namibia to Nairobi is to bus via Lusaka which takes 3 days 0h and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $390 - $600 and takes 9h 27m.
Namibia to Nairobi bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Nairobi is 1h ahead of Namibia. It is currently 4:19 PM in Namibia and 5:19 PM in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Namibia and Nairobi, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Windhoek to Nairobi via Katima Mulilo, Lusaka, Nakonde, Tunduma Terminal, Berelay Rd, and Kampala in around 3d. Alternatively, South African Airways, Kenya Airways, and three other airlines fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $46
- Flexi
- $50
- Full Flexi
- $55
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $83
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–32
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $23–24
- Business/VIP
- $32
- Business / VIP
- $31
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Windhoek to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- mkombelogistics@gmail.com
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
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Yes, the driving distance between Namibia to Nairobi is 4246 km. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Namibia to Nairobi.
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