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How to get fromPortland to Nairobiby plane, train, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Nairobi

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane PDX - NBO
    22h 57m
    $444–1,204

  2. Fly Portland International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane PDX - WIL
    30h 40m
    $333–803

  3. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane SEA - NBO
    25h 55m
    $453–1,075

  4. Fly Portland International Airport to Kisumu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane PDX - KIS
    2. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus bus
    36h 22m
    $512–1,336

  5. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane YVR - NBO
    30h 38m
    $577–1,291

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration23h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$381Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,742.3 km
  • Duration: 22h 57m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?

KLM, Kenya Airways, and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.

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