There are 7 ways to get from Jamaica to Kenya by plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kisumu International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane JFK - KIS
19h 31m$524–1,428Fly to Nairobi
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane JFK - NBO
16h 31m$320–810Fly to Mombasa
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mombasa (MBA)plane JFK - MBA
18h$629–1,634Fly to Eldoret International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane JFK - EDL
18h 58m$639–1,649Fly to Ukunda, taxi
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ukunda (UKA)plane JFK - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
20h 22m$499–1,139Fly to Malindi, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Malindi (MYD)plane JFK - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus
24h 17m$675–1,728Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane JFK - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi
26h 9m$578–1,556
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Kenya is to fly which costs $320 - $850 and takes 16h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica to Kenya is to fly which takes 16h 31m and costs $320 - $850.
The distance between Jamaica and Kenya is 11579 km.
It takes approximately 19h 31m to get from Jamaica to Kenya, including transfers.
Kenya is 7h ahead of Jamaica. It is currently 11:46 PM in Jamaica and 6:46 AM in Kenya.
There are 11967+ hotels available in Kenya.
What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and Kenya?
Kenya Airways and Jambojet Limited fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mombasa via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $18–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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