There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Nairobi by plane, bus, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)JFK - NBO
17h 23m$447–1,430Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nairobi (NBO)EWR - NBO
21h 34m$363–1,406Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)JFK - WIL
24h 19m$529–1,446Fly Teterboro Airport to Nairobi
- Fly from Teterboro Airport (TEB) to Nairobi (NBO)TEB - NBO
26h 18m$494–1,564Fly Laguardia Airport to Nairobi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Nairobi (NBO)LGA - NBO
26h 50m$460–1,227Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kisumu International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)JFK - KIS
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobi
26h 44m$465–1,260Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)JFK - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi
26h 7m$535–1,176
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 $440 - $1,500 and takes 17h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Nairobi is to fly which takes 17h 23m and costs $440 - $1,500.
The distance between Newark and Nairobi is 11910 km.
It takes approximately 17h 23m to get from Newark to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 8h ahead of Newark. It is currently 3:55 AM in Newark and 11:55 AM in Nairobi.
There are 8149+ 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
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Teterboro Airport to Nairobi via Nantucket, Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Montreal, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- 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
- $360–1,400
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
- 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
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $18–22
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