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How to get fromMzuzu to Nairobiby bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Mzuzu to Nairobi by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar car
    4. Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    33h 57m

  2. Fly from Mzuzu Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane ZZU - NBO
    23h 10m
    $262–752

  3. Drive  1,616.3 km

    1. Drive from Mzuzu to Nairobicar car 1,616.3 km
    26h 59m
    $472–681

  4. Bus, drive via Mbeya

    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar car
    4. Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    37h 7m

  5. Bus, drive via Mbeya #2

    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar car
    4. Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    38h 22m

  6. Bus to Kamuzu International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwebus bus
    2. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LLW - NBO
    10h 17m
    $372–824

Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration23h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,011.7 km
  • Duration: 33h 57m

What companies run services between Mzuzu, Malawi and Nairobi, Kenya?

Nyasa Express, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Nairobi (NBO) once daily.

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