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How to get fromNairobi to Sydneyby plane, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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

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  1. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane WIL - SYD
    24h 28m
    $899–2,152

  2. Fly Nairobi to Canberra International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane NBO - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    27h 3m
    $888–2,668

  3. Fly Nairobi to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane NBO - SYD
    21h 32m
    $1,102–1,605

  4. Shuttle, taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arushashuttle bus
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane JRO - SYD
    29h 13m
    $1,426–1,970

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration30h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$897Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,155 km
  • Duration: 24h 28m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

AirKenya Express, Ethiopian Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) twice daily.

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