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How to get fromQuito to Nairobiby car, plane, bus, taxi, shuttle or train

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

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  1. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Nairobi

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    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Nairobi (NBO)planeUIO - NBO
    27h 27m
    $576–1,526

  2. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)planeUIO - WIL
    38h 25m
    $575–1,525

  3. Bus to Coca, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to El Cocabus
    2. Fly from Coca (OCC) to Nairobi (NBO)planeOCC - NBO
    41h 59m
    $812–3,118

  4. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)planeUIO - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle
    40h 35m
    $644–1,672

  5. Bus, shuttle to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Guayaquilbus
    2. Take the bus from Guayaquil to Puerto Lópezbus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Puerto López to Guayaquil Airportshuttle
    4. Fly from José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) to Nairobi (NBO)planeGYE - NBO
    41h 26m
    $657–1,875

  6. Bus, bus to Pasto, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Rumichacabus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Ipiales to Terminal de Pastobus
    3. Fly from Pasto (PSO) to Nairobi (NBO)planePSO - NBO
    39h 17m
    $709–1,968

  7. Car to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, fly to Mombasa, train

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Mombasa (MBA)planeUIO - MBA
    3. Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain
    42h 17m
    $658–1,688

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration29h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$565Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Nairobi, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Quito to Nairobi. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur. Alternatively, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, then fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).

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