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How to get fromLake Victoria to Nairobiby plane, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Victoria to Nairobi by plane, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane KIS - WIL
    40 min
    $95–300

  2. Fly Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane KIS - NBO
    1h 37m
    $77–190

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Luanda K'otieno to Mbitaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mbita to Nairobibus bus
    8h 36m

  4. Drive 668.1 km

    1. Drive from Entebbe to Nairobicar car 668.1 km
    9h 43m
    $100–145

  5. Fly Entebbe to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EBB - NBO
    2h 2m
    $183–263

  6. Ferry, bus via Homa Bay

    1. Take the ferry from Luanda K'otieno to Misoriferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Luanda K'otieno to Mbitaferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Homa Bay to Nairobibus bus
    10h 2m

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269.8 km
  • Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Lake Victoria, Tanzania and Nairobi, Kenya?

Safarilink, FlexFlight ApS, and two other airlines fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) every 2 hours.

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