There are 5 ways to get from Mozambique to Nairobi by plane, bus, or car
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 Nampula
best- Fly from Nampula (APL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane APL - NBO
3h 27m$767–1,520Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
3d$143–229Drive 3,647.2 km
- Drive from Maputo to Nairobicar 3,647.2 km
2d 14h$447–645Fly from Maputo International Airport
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MPM - NBO
7h 14m$490–735Bus
- Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
4d 17h$231–350
Nampula (APL) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mozambique to Nairobi is to bus via Lusaka which costs $140 - $230 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Mozambique to Nairobi is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $750 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Mozambique to Nairobi. However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Nairobi via Johannesburg, Intercity Bus Terminus and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Mozambique and Nairobi is 1580 km. The road distance is 3647.2 km.
The best way to get from Mozambique to Nairobi without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 3 days 0h and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Mozambique to Nairobi, including transfers.
Mozambique to Nairobi bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Maputo station.
The best way to get from Mozambique to Nairobi is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $750 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 3 days 0h.
Mozambique to Nairobi bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Nairobi is 1h ahead of Mozambique. It is currently 12:57 AM in Mozambique and 1:57 AM in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Mozambique and Nairobi, Kenya?
Kenya Airways flies from Nampula (APL) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maputo to Nairobi via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 3d.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nampula to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Nampula to Nairobi via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Nairobi via Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Nairobi via Pemba, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +260 971104501
- [email protected]
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- +258 87 491 9701
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $40
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–21
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
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Yes, the driving distance between Mozambique to Nairobi is 3647 km. It takes approximately 2 days 14h to drive from Mozambique to Nairobi.
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