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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Kenya by plane or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nairobi

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EDI - NBO
    14h 29m
    $284–1,014

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Nairobi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane GLA - NBO
    15h 25m
    $276–1,006

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kisumu International Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane EDI - KIS
    15h 24m
    $308–1,232

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Mombasa

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane EDI - MBA
    16h 8m
    $503–1,038

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane NCL - NBO
    15h 41m
    $355–1,228

  6. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane ABZ - NBO
    17h 58m
    $440–1,542

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration12h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,365.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 29m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kenya?

KLM, Kenya Airways, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nairobi (NBO) every 4 hours.

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