There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Nairobi by plane, train, 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.
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane SEA - NBO
24h 3m$607–1,107Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane SEA - WIL
33h 15m$456–1,306Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nairobi (NBO)plane PDX - NBO
30h 4m$654–2,412Fly King County International Airport to Nairobi
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BFI - NBO
28h 32m$854–3,204Fly Paine Field County Airport to Nairobi
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Nairobi (NBO)plane PAE - NBO
28h 8m$508–1,527Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane SEA - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi
30h 1m$875–1,453
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Nairobi is to fly which costs $600 - $1,200 and takes 24h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Nairobi is to fly which takes 24h 3m and costs $600 - $1,200.
The distance between Seattle and Nairobi is 14558 km.
It takes approximately 24h 3m to get from Seattle to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 10h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 2:49 AM in Seattle and 12:49 PM in Nairobi.
There are 10181+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?
Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and seven other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
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 Portland International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,900
Flights from King County International Airport to Nairobi via Portland International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from King County International Airport to Nairobi via Portland International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,100
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Nairobi via Portland International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,600
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Nairobi via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,900
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Nairobi via Las Vegas, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
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 Portland International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,900
Flights from King County International Airport to Nairobi via Portland International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,100
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Nairobi via Portland International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,600
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Nairobi via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,900
- Website
- klm.com
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 Portland International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from King County International Airport to Nairobi via Portland International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Nairobi via Las Vegas, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
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 Portland International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from King County International Airport to Nairobi via Portland International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,900
Flights from King County International Airport to Nairobi via Portland International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,100
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Nairobi via Portland International Airport, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,600
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Nairobi via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,900
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Istanbul, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Doha, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Frankfurt, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Dubai, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Nairobi via Portland International Airport, Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–2,100
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Nairobi via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Nairobi via Portland International Airport, Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- 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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