There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Nairobi by plane, train, or bus
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane JFK - NBO
17h 18m$417–880Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EWR - NBO
19h 54m$703–1,606Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane PHL - NBO
21h 35m$442–2,289Fly Laguardia Airport to Nairobi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LGA - NBO
23h 50m$480–1,727Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane JFK - WIL
23h 11m$486–1,329Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kisumu International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane JFK - KIS
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
27h 39m$495–1,360
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Nairobi is to fly which costs $410 - $900 and takes 17h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Nairobi is to fly which takes 17h 18m and costs $410 - $900.
The distance between Newark and Nairobi is 11910 km.
It takes approximately 17h 18m to get from Newark to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 8h ahead of Newark. It is currently 12:50 PM in Newark and 8:50 PM in Nairobi.
There are 8565+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?
Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and ASKY fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO) 6 times a week.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Montreal, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Montreal, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Kisumu to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
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