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

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There are 7 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

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LAX - NBO
    23h 27m
    $559–864

  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 57m
    $503–1,832

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Mombasa

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane LAX - MBA
    27h 55m
    $678–2,138

  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
    28h 49m
    $662–1,720

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane BUR - NBO
    28h 20m
    $558–1,710

  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
    31h 47m
    $513–1,525

  7. 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
    29h 35m
    $627–2,060

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

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration22h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$487Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,619.5 km
  • Duration: 23h 27m

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

Virgin Atlantic, Kenya Airways, and six other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO) every 4 hours.

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