There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nampula by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Nampula (APL)plane NBO - APL
2h 30m$400–1,200Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
4d 7h$268–405Drive 2,196.8 km
- Drive from Nairobi-Airport-NBO to Nampulacar 2,196.8 km
35h 42m$269–389Bus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
5d 18h$314–509
Nairobi (NBO) to Nampula (APL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nampula is to bus via Lusaka which costs $260 - $410 and takes 4 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nampula is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs $400 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nampula. However, there are services departing from JKIA - Passenger Boarding and arriving at Nampula via Nairobi, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, Johannesburg and Maputo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 7h.
The distance between Nairobi Airport (NBO) and Nampula is 1554 km. The road distance is 2196.8 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nampula without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 4 days 7h and costs $260 - $410.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Nampula (APL), including transfers and time at the airport.
Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nampula bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nampula is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs $400 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs $260 - $410 and takes 4 days 7h.
The quickest flight from Nairobi Airport to Nampula Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 30m.
Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nampula bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Nairobi Airport (NBO), Kenya and Nampula, Mozambique?
Kenya Airways flies from Nairobi (NBO) to Nampula (APL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JKIA - Passenger Boarding to Nampula via Kencom/Ambassadeur, Nairobi, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, Park Station, Johannesburg, Maputo, and Maputo in around 4d 7h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Nampula via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $94
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Maputo to Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–153
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $153
Bus from Maputo to Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–153
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $153
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nampula is 1h behind Nairobi Airport (NBO). It is currently 8:16 PM in Nairobi Airport (NBO) and 7:16 PM in Nampula.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nampula is 2197 km. It takes approximately 35h 42m to drive from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nampula.
Kenya Airways offers flights from Nairobi Airport to Nampula Airport.
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