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How to get fromNewark to Nairobiby plane, train, bus, taxi or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Nairobi by plane, train, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane JFK - NBO
    17h 18m
    $417–930

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EWR - NBO
    19h 54m
    $703–1,606

  3. Fly Laguardia Airport to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LGA - NBO
    23h 50m
    $480–1,627

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane PHL - NBO
    21h 35m
    $432–2,289

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane JFK - WIL
    22h 11m
    $486–1,429

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kisumu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane JFK - KIS
    2. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus bus
    26h 39m
    $735–1,360

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane JFK - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle bus
    27h 57m
    $585–1,026

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$474Cheapest Price
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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.

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