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How to get fromDetroit to Nairobiby plane, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Nairobi by plane, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Detroit to Nairobi

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane DTW - NBO
    21h 13m
    $603–2,503

  2. Fly Detroit to Nairobi Wilson Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane DTW - WIL
    25h 21m
    $752–1,502

  3. Fly Windsor Airport to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane YQG - NBO
    27h 24m
    $657–1,608

  4. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CLE - NBO
    29h 27m
    $632–2,145

  5. Fly Detroit to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane DTW - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle bus
    28h 11m
    $821–2,849

  6. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CMH - NBO
    31h 45m
    $641–1,660

Detroit (DTW) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration20h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$629Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,610.9 km
  • Duration: 21h 13m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?

Delta, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nairobi (NBO) every 4 hours.

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