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How to get fromNairobi to Panamaby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Panama by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Tocumen International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane NBO - PTY
    26h 5m
    $741–1,841

  2. Fly to Panama Pacific International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB)plane plane NBO - BLB
    33h 22m
    $718–2,422

  3. Fly to David

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to David (DAV)plane plane NBO - DAV
    27h 46m
    $954–2,905

  4. Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane plane NBO - SJO
    2. Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San José to Paso Canoasshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Frontera to Davidbus bus
    33h 1m
    $1,339–2,891

Nairobi (NBO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration27h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$601Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,978.9 km
  • Duration: 26h 5m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Panama?

Air France, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) 3 times a day.

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