There are 6 ways to get from Riverside to Nairobi by train, plane, 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.
Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Nairobi
best- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO)LAX - NBO
26h 10m$573–929Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Nairobi
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Nairobi (NBO)SNA - NBO
29h 5m$513–1,915Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nairobi (NBO)SAN - NBO
28h 1m$686–2,444Fly Ontario International Airport to Nairobi
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Nairobi (NBO)ONT - NBO
28h 32m$703–1,903Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Nairobi (NBO)BUR - NBO
29h 18m$517–1,422Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)LAX - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi
30h 39m$741–2,075
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $550 - $950 and takes 26h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Nairobi is to train and fly which takes 26h 10m and costs $550 - $950.
The distance between Riverside and Nairobi is 15723 km.
It takes approximately 26h 10m to get from Riverside to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 11h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 3:37 AM in Riverside and 2:37 PM in Nairobi.
There are 7701+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?
JetBlue Airways, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Nairobi via Newark, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Nairobi via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Nairobi via Nashville, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Nairobi via Nashville, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Nairobi via Newark, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Nairobi via Newark, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Nairobi via Newark, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Nairobi via New York JFK, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Nairobi via Newark, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Nairobi via New York JFK, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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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