There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Jimma by plane or car
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Nairobi (NBO) to Jimma Airport (JIM) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Jimma is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 24h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Jimma is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $260 - $850.
The distance between Nairobi and Jimma is 1037 km. The road distance is 1400.4 km.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Nairobi to Jimma, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Nairobi Wilson Airport Airport to Jimma Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 15h 40m and has two stopovers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Jimma is 1400 km. It takes approximately 24h 9m to drive from Nairobi to Jimma.
AirKenya Express, World Ticket, FlexFlight ApS and two other airlines offer flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport Airport to Jimma Airport Airport.
There are three+ hotels available in Jimma.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Jimma, Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Jimma Airport (JIM) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Jimma Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Jimma Airport via Mombasa, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Jimma Airport via Zanzibar, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Jimma Airport via Kilimanjaro, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Jimma Airport via Kisumu, Entebbe, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Jimma Airport via Arusha, Kilimanjaro, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
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