There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Nairobi by plane or train
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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LYS - NBO
15h 3m$279–1,019Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane GVA - NBO
16h 38m$465–708Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MRS - NBO
16h 38m$364–1,205Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nairobi (NBO)plane CDG - NBO
13h 19m$402–797Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Nairobi (NBO)plane CFE - NBO
18h 15m$595–2,274Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane TRN - NBO
21h 34m$344–1,060
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $460 - $750 and takes 16h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Nairobi is to train and fly which takes 13h 19m and costs $400 - $800.
The distance between Lyon and Nairobi is 6139 km.
It takes approximately 15h 3m to get from Lyon to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 2h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 4:19 PM in Lyon and 6:19 PM in Nairobi.
There are 12144+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Nairobi, Kenya?
Turkish Airlines, Transavia France, and five other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nairobi via Geneva International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Nairobi via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nairobi via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nairobi via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nairobi via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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