What is the cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Windhoek?

The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Windhoek is to bus which costs $150 - $200 and takes 2 days 17h.

What is the fastest way to get from Nairobi to Windhoek?

The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Windhoek is to fly which takes 11h 17m and costs $480 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Nairobi and Windhoek?

No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to Windhoek. 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.

How far is it from Nairobi to Windhoek?

The distance between Nairobi and Windhoek is 3237 km. The road distance is 4246.4 km.

How do I travel from Nairobi to Windhoek without a car?

The best way to get from Nairobi to Windhoek without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $150 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Nairobi to Windhoek?

It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Nairobi to Windhoek, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nairobi to Windhoek bus from?

Nairobi to Windhoek bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, depart from Nairobi station.

Bus or fly from Nairobi to Windhoek?

The best way to get from Nairobi to Windhoek is to fly which takes 11h 17m and costs $480 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $200 and takes 2 days 17h.

Where does the Nairobi to Windhoek bus arrive?

Nairobi to Windhoek bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Windhoek?

Windhoek is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 1:26 AM in Nairobi and 12:26 AM in Windhoek.

Can I drive from Nairobi to Windhoek?

Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Windhoek is 4246 km. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from Nairobi to Windhoek.

Where can I stay near Windhoek?

There are 405+ hotels available in Windhoek.

Nairobi to Windhoek - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Windhoek by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly from Nairobi
best
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane NBO - WDH
11h 17m
$484–767
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
4. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
2d 17h
$153–199
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
2. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
3. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Serenjetrain
4. Take the bus from Serenje to Lusakabus
5. Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
6. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
3d 14h
Drive 4,246.4 km
1. Drive from Nairobi to Windhoekcar 4,246.4 km
2d 11h
$493–713
Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport
1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane WIL - WDH
20h 48m
$303–718

Nairobi (NBO) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) flights

39Weekly Planes

9h 53mAverage Duration

$297Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,237.2 km
Duration: 11h 17m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Windhoek, Namibia?

Airlink, Kenya Airways, and South African Airways fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Windhoek via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Lusaka, and Katima Mulilo in around 2d 17h.

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