There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Nairobi by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nairobi (NBO)plane RDU - NBO
19h 44m$461–1,603Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nairobi (NBO)plane RIC - NBO
29h 39m$519–1,452Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Nairobi (NBO)plane FAY - NBO
28h 48m$495–1,442Train, train to Norfolk International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Nairobi (NBO)plane ORF - NBO
26h 40m$620–1,940Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Nairobi (NBO)plane CLT - NBO
26h 29m$495–1,393
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $490 - $1,400 and takes 26h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Nairobi is to fly which takes 19h 44m and costs $460 - $1,600.
The distance between Raleigh and Nairobi is 12439 km.
It takes approximately 19h 44m to get from Raleigh to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 8h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 2:28 PM in Raleigh and 10:28 PM in Nairobi.
There are 8618+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?
Delta, Kenya Airways, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Nairobi via Atlanta, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Nairobi via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Nairobi via Atlanta, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Nairobi via Atlanta, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nairobi via Newark, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Nairobi via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nairobi via Newark, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Nairobi via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Nairobi via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nairobi via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Nairobi via Atlanta, Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Nairobi via Atlanta, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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