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How to get fromAuckland Airport (AKL) to Nairobiby plane, taxi, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Nairobi by plane, taxi, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Auckland to Nairobi

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane AKL - NBO
    25h 17m
    $789–1,277

  2. Fly Auckland to Nairobi Wilson Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane AKL - WIL
    30h 10m
    $420–1,400

  3. Fly Auckland to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane AKL - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle bus
    35h 10m
    $754–1,605

  4. Fly Auckland to Mombasa, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane AKL - MBA
    2. Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain train
    33h 55m
    $793–2,146

  5. Fly Auckland to Kisumu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane AKL - KIS
    2. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus bus
    34h 52m
    $594–1,358

  6. Fly Auckland Airport to Claris Airport, fly to Whangarei Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Auckland Airport to Claris Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Claris Airport to Whangarei Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane WRE - NBO
    34h 32m
    $1,172–2,438

  7. Fly Auckland Airport to Claris Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Auckland Airport to Claris Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Claris Airport to Tauranga Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane TRG - NBO
    33h 12m
    $1,106–2,372

Auckland (AKL) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration28h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$444Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 13,957 km
  • Duration: 25h 17m

What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Nairobi, Kenya?

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Nairobi (NBO) 4 times a day.

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