There are 5 ways to get from Ireland to Nairobi by plane, train, or bus
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 Cork Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane ORK - NBO
16h 31m$323–1,217Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BHD - NBO
15h 28m$315–1,119Fly from Dublin Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane DUB - NBO
15h 3m$447–659Fly from Shannon Airport
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane SNN - NBO
21h 49m$343–915Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Nairobi (NBO)plane NOC - NBO
17h 27m$459–1,225
Cork Airport (ORK) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Nairobi is to fly which costs $440 - $700 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Nairobi is to fly which takes 15h 3m and costs $440 - $700.
The distance between Ireland and Nairobi is 7311 km.
It takes approximately 16h 31m to get from Ireland to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 3h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 3:05 AM in Ireland and 6:05 AM in Nairobi.
There are 12144+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Ireland and Nairobi, Kenya?
KLM, Kenya Airways, and Aer Lingus fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Nairobi (NBO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nairobi via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Nairobi via London Heathrow, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Nairobi via Manchester, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Nairobi via London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $10–14
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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