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How to get fromNairobi to Turkanaby car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Turkana by car or plane

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  1. Drive  674.7 km

    best
    1. Drive from Nairobi to Turkanacar car 674.7 km
    10h 6m
    $101–146

  2. Fly Nairobi to Lodwar, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lodwar (LOK)plane plane NBO - LOK
    2. Drive from Lodwar (LOK) to Turkanacar car
    9h 14m
    $91–406

  3. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane WIL - KIS
    2. Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Turkanacar car
    6h 56m
    $157–489

  4. Fly Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane NBO - KIS
    2. Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Turkanacar car
    8h 45m
    $136–281

  5. Fly Nairobi to Eldoret International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane NBO - EDL
    2. Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Turkanacar car
    9h 2m
    $156–396

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 674.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Turkana, Uganda?

You can drive from Nairobi to Turkana in around 10h 6m.

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