There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Kassala by plane or car
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Fly to Humera, drive
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Humera (HUE)plane NBO - HUE
- Drive from Humera (HUE) to Kassalacar
15h 3m$279–1,028Drive 2,464.8 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Kassalacar 2,464.8 km
38h 28m$386–558Fly to Gondar Airport, drive
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Gondar Airport (GDQ)plane NBO - GDQ
- Drive from Gondar Airport (GDQ) to Kassalacar
15h 56m$331–966
Nairobi (NBO) to Humera (HUE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Kassala is to drive which costs $380 - $600 and takes 38h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Kassala is to fly and drive which takes 15h 3m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between Nairobi and Kassala is 1946 km. The road distance is 2464.8 km.
It takes approximately 15h 3m to get from Nairobi to Kassala, including transfers.
Kassala is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 1:54 AM in Nairobi and 12:54 AM in Kassala.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Kassala is 2465 km. It takes approximately 38h 28m to drive from Nairobi to Kassala.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Kassala, Sudan?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Kassala. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Humera (HUE), then drive to Kassala. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi to Kassala in around 38h 28m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Humera via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Humera via Addis Ababa, Gondar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Humera via Entebbe, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Gondar Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Gondar Airport via Entebbe, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
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