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

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There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Nairobi by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane RDU - NBO
    22h 33m
    $504–1,904

  2. Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane FAY - NBO
    26h 49m
    $467–1,338

  3. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane RIC - NBO
    26h 23m
    $725–1,941

  4. Train, train to Norfolk International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain train
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane ORF - NBO
    28h 28m
    $758–1,741

  5. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CLT - NBO
    26h 17m
    $572–1,453

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane GSO - NBO
    27h 2m
    $625–1,709

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration20h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$531Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,433.1 km
  • Duration: 22h 33m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?

Air France, Kenya Airways, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nairobi (NBO) 3 times a day.

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