There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Kenya by plane or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Helsinki Airport to Nairobi
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane HEL - NBO
16h 10m$475–757Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Nairobi
cheapest- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane TLL - NBO
19h 43m$301–987Fly Helsinki Airport to Mombasa
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane HEL - MBA
15h 49m$374–1,231Fly Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane HEL - KIS
17h 10m$349–1,125Fly Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane HEL - EDL
17h 47m$384–1,246Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Mombasa
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane TLL - MBA
19h 27m$470–911
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Kenya is to ferry and fly which costs $300 - $1,000 and takes 19h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Kenya is to fly which takes 15h 49m and costs $370 - $1,300.
The distance between Helsinki and Kenya is 6981 km.
It takes approximately 16h 10m to get from Helsinki to Kenya, including transfers.
Kenya is 1h ahead of Helsinki. It is currently 2:59 PM in Helsinki and 3:59 PM in Kenya.
There are 11565+ hotels available in Kenya.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Kenya?
Emirates, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nairobi (NBO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Mombasa via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Mombasa via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Mombasa via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Mombasa via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Mombasa via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Mombasa via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
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