There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Ankara by plane, bus, 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 Nairobi to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane NBO - ESB
12h 53m₺8,669–35,184Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane WIL - ESB
23h 49m₺12,349–39,075Fly Nairobi to Kastamonu Airport, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kastamonu Airport (KFS)plane NBO - KFS
- Take the bus from Kastamonu bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
21h 29m₺13,279–39,254Fly Nairobi to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane NBO - NAV
- Take the bus from Acıgöl bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
16h 32m₺18,889–58,054Fly Nairobi to Istanbul, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Istanbul (IST)plane NBO - IST
- Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain
15h 40m₺11,848–20,198
Nairobi (NBO) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Ankara is to fly and train which costs 11.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺ and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Ankara is to fly which takes 12h 53m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 36.000 ₺.
The distance between Nairobi and Ankara is 4692 km.
It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Nairobi to Ankara, including transfers.
There are 236+ hotels available in Ankara.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Ankara, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and six other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–39,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Mombasa, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–41,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Kilimanjaro, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–39,000
Flights from Nairobi to Kastamonu Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–48,000
Flights from Nairobi to Kastamonu Airport via Juba, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–49,000
Flights from Nairobi to Kastamonu Airport via Jeddah, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–37,000
Flights from Nairobi to Kastamonu Airport via Cairo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–49,000
Flights from Nairobi to Kastamonu Airport via Addis Ababa, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–49,000
Flights from Nairobi to Kastamonu Airport via Entebbe, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–50,000
Flights from Nairobi to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–55,000
Flights from Nairobi to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–39,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kastamonu bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺440–650
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Acıgöl bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺450–650
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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