There are 3 ways to get from Nigeria to Nairobi by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lagos
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LOS - NBO
6h 29m$413–604Fly from Port Harcourt International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Nairobi (NBO)plane PHC - NBO
9h 14m$394–1,105Drive 5,324 km
- Drive from Lagos to Nairobicar 5,324 km
4d 9h$614–886
Lagos (LOS) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nigeria to Nairobi is to fly which costs $410 - $650 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Nigeria to Nairobi is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $410 - $650.
The distance between Nigeria and Nairobi is 3876 km. The road distance is 5324 km.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Nigeria to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 2h ahead of Nigeria. It is currently 12:37 AM in Nigeria and 2:37 AM in Nairobi.
Yes, the driving distance between Nigeria to Nairobi is 5324 km. It takes approximately 4 days 9h to drive from Nigeria to Nairobi.
There are 11607+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Nigeria and Nairobi, Kenya?
Kenya Airways, Uganda Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Lagos (LOS) to Nairobi (NBO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Port Harcourt International Airport to Nairobi via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–600
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Port Harcourt International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–600
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–600
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