There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Nairobi by train or plane
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Nairobi
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane CTA - NBO
19h 53m$273–874Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane CTA - WIL
17h 25m$252–873Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane PMO - NBO
21h 59m$352–1,156
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $250 - $900 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Nairobi is to train and fly which takes 17h 25m and costs $250 - $900.
The distance between Messina and Nairobi is 4988 km.
It takes approximately 19h 53m to get from Messina to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 1:21 AM in Messina and 2:21 AM in Nairobi.
There are 11181+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Nairobi, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Nairobi. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur. Alternatively, you can take the train to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Istanbul, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Rome, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Verona, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–950
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
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