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There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Ankara by plane, bus, or train

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Fly Nairobi to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
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1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane NBO - ESB
12h 53m
₺9,169–34,184
Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane WIL - ESB
23h 49m
₺12,652–37,815
Fly Nairobi to Kastamonu Airport, bus
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kastamonu Airport (KFS)plane NBO - KFS
2. Take the bus from Kastamonu bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
21h 29m
₺13,279–39,254
Fly Nairobi to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, bus
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane NBO - NAV
2. Take the bus from Acıgöl bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
16h 32m
₺18,889–58,054
Fly Nairobi to Istanbul, train
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Istanbul (IST)plane NBO - IST
2. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain
15h 40m
₺11,848–20,198

Nairobi (NBO) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

19Weekly Planes

12h 8mAverage Duration

₺9,057Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,691.9 km
Duration: 12h 53m

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.

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Ankara(opens in a new window), Türkiye(opens in a new window)

Ankara, historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5.1 million in its urban center and 5.7 million in Ankara Province, making it Turkey's second-largest city after Istanbul, but first by the urban area (2,767 km2). - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Ankara

Wonderland Eurasia(Opens in a new window)

Wonderland Eurasia, previously known as Ankapark, is an abandoned amusement park in Ankara, Turkey. Opened in 2019, the park had 17 roller coasters, the second-most worldwide. It was closed permanently in February 2020, though most of the permanent rides, and structures remain largely intact.

Places to stay in Ankara

Divan Cukurhan(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

SVEO Business Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

InterContinental Grand Ankara by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Occidental Ankara(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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