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How to get fromLos Angeles to Kenyaby plane, train, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Kenya by plane, train, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LAX - NBO
    23h 37m
    $449–1,514

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kisumu International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane LAX - KIS
    24h 37m
    $403–1,632

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Mombasa

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane LAX - MBA
    24h 46m
    $528–1,738

  4. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Nairobi

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane SNA - NBO
    32h 44m
    $619–1,526

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Eldoret International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane LAX - EDL
    25h 4m
    $538–1,853

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane ONT - NBO
    28h 37m
    $494–1,435

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane BUR - NBO
    27h 30m
    $448–1,810

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane LAX - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle bus
    30h 20m
    $527–1,760

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration22h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$431Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,619.5 km
  • Duration: 23h 37m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Kenya?

Air France, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a day.

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