There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow to Nairobi Airport (NBO) by plane, bus, 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 London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LHR - NBO
8h 50m$360–800Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LGW - NBO
12h 10m$342–1,115Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LCY - NBO
13h 34m$435–1,559Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Euston to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MAN - NBO
17h 25m$474–841
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Nairobi Airport (NBO) is to fly which costs $360 - $800 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Nairobi Airport (NBO) is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $360 - $800.
The distance between Heathrow and Nairobi Airport (NBO) is 6842 km.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO), including transfers and time at the airport.
The quickest flight from London Heathrow Airport Airport to Nairobi Airport is the direct flight which takes 8h 50m.
Nairobi Airport (NBO) is 2h ahead of Heathrow. It is currently 12:40 AM in Heathrow and 2:40 AM in Nairobi Airport (NBO).
Kenya Airways, British Airways, Egyptair and three other airlines offer flights from London Heathrow Airport Airport to Nairobi Airport.
There are 11671+ hotels available in Nairobi Airport (NBO).
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Nairobi Airport (NBO), Kenya?
British Airways, Kenya Airways, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London City Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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