There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Quito by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane WIL - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
44h 25m$697–1,636Fly Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane NBO - UIO
- Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar
28h 37m$676–1,726Fly Nairobi to Pasto, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Pasto (PSO)plane NBO - PSO
- Take the bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminales de Transportes de Ipialesbus
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
36h 22m$789–2,059Fly Nairobi to Ipiales, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ipiales (IPI)plane NBO - IPI
- Take the bus from Tulcán to Ibarrabus
- Take the bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelénbus
38h 58m$762–1,825Fly Nairobi to Coca, bus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Coca (OCC)plane NBO - OCC
- Take the bus from El Coca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbebus
2d 2h$712–2,417
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Quito is to fly and car which costs $650 - $1,700 and takes 44h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Quito is to fly and car which takes 28h 37m and costs $650 - $1,800.
The distance between Nairobi and Quito is 12846 km.
It takes approximately 44h 25m to get from Nairobi to Quito, including transfers.
Quito is 8h behind Nairobi. It is currently 1:25 PM in Nairobi and 5:25 AM in Quito.
There are 878+ hotels available in Quito.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Quito, Ecuador?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Quito. However, you can fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), walk to Quito Airport, then drive to Quito.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Zanzibar, Madrid, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Nairobi to Pasto via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Nairobi to Pasto via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Nairobi to Ipiales via London Heathrow, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Nairobi to Ipiales via New York JFK, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Ipiales via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Nairobi to Ipiales via Frankfurt, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Nairobi to Ipiales via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Nairobi to Ipiales via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Zanzibar, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Pasto via Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Coca via Amsterdam Schiphol, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 41m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Nairobi to Coca via New York JFK, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Coca via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bogota, Mariscal Sucre International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Kilimanjaro, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Kilimanjaro, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via Zanzibar, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mariscal Sucre International Airport via New York JFK, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Phone
- +57 601 4249090
- [email protected]
- Website
- bolivariano.com.co
Bus from Terminal de Pasto to Terminales de Transportes de Ipiales
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Book at
- bolivariano.com.co
- Phone
- +593 98 809 8584
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tulcán to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
Bus from Tulcán to Ibarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- viajabus.com
- Phone
- +593 95 889 6029
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Book at
- flotaimbabura.com
- Phone
- +593 98 875 2804
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
Bus from Ibarra to Quito Terminal Carcelén
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Website
- Cooperativa de Transportes Aerotaxi
- Phone
- +593 98 076 1302
- [email protected]
- Website
- Expreso Baños
Bus from El Coca to Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Expreso Baños
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
Car from Quito Airport to Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- Fantasy Travel Ecuador
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