There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Nairobi by train or plane
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nairobi
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane AMS - NBO
11h 43m$353–769Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Nairobi
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane DUS - NBO
17h 34m$301–1,148Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BRU - NBO
12h 58m$377–813Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane AMS - WIL
17h 51m$332–1,368
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $370 - $850 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Nairobi is to train and fly which takes 11h 43m and costs $350 - $800.
The distance between Rotterdam and Nairobi is 6760 km.
It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from Rotterdam to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 2h ahead of Rotterdam. It is currently 7:19 AM in Rotterdam and 9:19 AM in Nairobi.
There are 8147+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Nairobi, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Nairobi. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur. Alternatively, you can take the train to Antwerpen-Centraal, walk to Anvers-Central, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nairobi via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nairobi via Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nairobi via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nairobi via Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Kilimanjaro, Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–18
- 1st Class
- $20–35
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–50
- 1st Class
- $65–120
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $30–45
- Comfort
- $30–45
- Premium
- $50–70
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $11–17
- 1st Class
- $17–26
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
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