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How to get fromNewark to Nairobiby plane, train, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Nairobi by plane, train, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane JFK - NBO
    17h 19m
    $448–1,132

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane JFK - WIL
    20h 57m
    $447–1,131

  3. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EWR - NBO
    21h 34m
    $504–1,807

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane PHL - NBO
    21h 17m
    $872–2,293

  5. Fly Teterboro Airport to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Teterboro Airport (TEB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane TEB - NBO
    25h 53m
    $545–1,753

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane JFK - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle bus
    25h 58m
    $506–1,778

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kisumu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane JFK - KIS
    2. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus bus
    26h 50m
    $586–1,464

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$496Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,903.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 19m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?

Kenya Airways flies from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a week.

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