There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Nairobi by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Portland International Airport to Nairobi
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nairobi (NBO)plane PDX - NBO
26h 12m$484–2,304Fly Portland International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane PDX - WIL
29h 25m$463–2,203Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane SEA - NBO
26h 53m$692–1,185Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane YVR - NBO
31h 38m$796–1,704Fly Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane PDX - KIS
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
36h 7m$512–2,434
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $650 - $1,200 and takes 26h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Nairobi is to fly which takes 26h 12m and costs $480 - $2,300.
The distance between Portland and Nairobi is 14749 km.
It takes approximately 26h 12m to get from Portland to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 10h ahead of Portland. It is currently 6:04 PM in Portland and 4:04 AM in Nairobi.
There are 9394+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?
KLM, British Airways, and Kenya Airways fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nairobi via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,400
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kilimanjaro, Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi, Eldoret International
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi, Eldoret International
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kilimanjaro, Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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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