There are 9 ways to get from Nairobi to Namibia by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane NBO - LVI
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
10h 26m$526–828Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
2d 17h$147–198Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Serenjetrain
- Take the bus from Serenje to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
3d 14hDrive 4,246.4 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Windhoekcar 4,246.4 km
2d 11h$493–713Fly to Katima Mulilo Airport
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA)plane NBO - MPA
11h 47m$571–1,625Fly to Windhoek International Airport
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane NBO - WDH
10h 7m$473–767Fly to Walvis Bay Airport
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane NBO - WVB
12h 57m$667–821Fly to Victoria Falls Airport, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane NBO - VFA
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
11h 18m$433–787Fly to Kasane, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kasane (BBK)plane NBO - BBK
- Take the bus from Kazungula to Katima Mulilobus
12h 4m$455–1,328
Nairobi (NBO) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Namibia is to bus which costs $140 - $200 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Namibia is to fly which takes 10h 7m and costs $470 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to Namibia. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Windhoek via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Lusaka and Katima Mulilo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Nairobi and Namibia is 2473 km. The road distance is 4246.4 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Namibia without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $140 - $200.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Nairobi to Namibia, including transfers.
Nairobi to Namibia bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Namibia is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $140 - $200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $550 - $1,700 and takes 11h 47m.
Nairobi to Namibia bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Namibia is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 10:00 PM in Nairobi and 9:00 PM in Namibia.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Namibia?
You can take a bus from Nairobi to Windhoek via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Lusaka, and Katima Mulilo in around 2d 17h. Alternatively, Airlink, Kenya Airways, and Air Botswana fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA) once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Nairobi to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Nairobi to Katima Mulilo Airport via Johannesburg, Maun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Nairobi to Windhoek International Airport via Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Nairobi to Walvis Bay Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Walvis Bay Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Walvis Bay Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Walvis Bay Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Kasane via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Nairobi to Windhoek International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- westair.com.na
Flights from Nairobi to Windhoek International Airport via Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Nairobi to Victoria Falls Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Website
- mackair.co.bw
Flights from Nairobi to Kasane via Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–34
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $30–34
- Mukuba M2
- $32
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Kazungula to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $50
- Flexi
- $53
- Full Flexi
- $59
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $50
- Flexi
- $53
- Full Flexi
- $59
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Serenje to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
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Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Namibia is 4246 km. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from Nairobi to Namibia.
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