There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Mpanda by car, plane, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive 1,203.3 km
best- Drive from Nairobi to Mpandacar 1,203.3 km
21h 20m$150–216Fly from Nairobi
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane NBO - NPY
13h 49m$291–801Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane WIL - NPY
20h 40m$280–800Shuttle, taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arusha
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane JRO - NPY
18h 35m$347–797
Nairobi (NBO) to Mpanda Airport (NPY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Mpanda is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Mpanda is to fly which takes 13h 49m and costs $290 - $800.
The distance between Nairobi and Mpanda is 1203 km. The road distance is 1203.3 km.
It takes approximately 21h 20m to drive 1203.3 km from Nairobi to Mpanda.
There is no direct flight from Nairobi Wilson Airport Airport to Mpanda Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 26h 40m and has two stopovers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Mpanda is 1203 km. It takes approximately 21h 20m to drive from Nairobi to Mpanda.
AirKenya Express, Flightlink, Precision Air and two other airlines offer flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport Airport to Mpanda Airport Airport.
There are two+ hotels available in Mpanda.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Mpanda, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania and Precision Air fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mpanda Airport (NPY) twice daily.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Nairobi to Mpanda Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Nairobi to Mpanda Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mpanda Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mpanda Airport via Kilimanjaro International Airport, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mpanda Airport via Arusha, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mpanda Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–750
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mpanda Airport via Mwanza, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–900
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mpanda Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–750
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mpanda Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $17–22
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