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How to get fromAsmara to Nairobiby car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Asmara to Nairobi by car or plane

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  1. Drive to Axum Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Asmara to Axum Airport (AXU)car car
    2. Fly from Axum Airport (AXU) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane AXU - NBO
    13h 8m
    $276–722

  2. Drive to Mek'Ele Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Asmara to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)car car
    2. Fly from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane MQX - NBO
    11h 14m
    $271–730

  3. Drive 2,440 km

    1. Drive from Asmara to Nairobicar car 2,440 km
    38h 20m
    $282–406

  4. Drive to Indaselassie, fly

    1. Drive from Asmara to Indaselassie (SHC)car car
    2. Fly from Indaselassie (SHC) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane SHC - NBO
    10h 58m
    $280–729

  5. Fly from Asmara

    1. Fly from Asmara (ASM) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane ASM - NBO
    5h 53m
    $447–758

Axum Airport (AXU) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,987.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 8m

What companies run services between Asmara, Eritrea and Nairobi, Kenya?

Turkish Airlines and World Ticket fly from Asmara (ASM) to Nairobi (NBO) twice a week.

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