There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Nairobi by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cardiff Airport
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane CWL - NBO
14h 44m$499–1,312Train to Bristol Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BRS - NBO
14h 59m$274–997Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LHR - NBO
14h 2m$461–1,005Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BHX - NBO
15h 56m$531–1,416Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LGW - NBO
15h 11m$406–1,131Train, train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EXT - NBO
16h 52m$619–1,732
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $270 - $1,000 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Nairobi is to train and fly which takes 14h 2m and costs $460 - $1,000.
The distance between Cardiff and Nairobi is 7023 km.
It takes approximately 14h 44m to get from Cardiff to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 2h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 11:39 AM in Cardiff and 1:39 PM in Nairobi.
There are 11734+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Nairobi, Kenya?
KLM and Kenya Airways fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Bristol Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Exeter to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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