There are 2 ways to get from San Diego to Nairobi by plane or train
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Fly from San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane SAN - NBO
23h 7m$614–1,972Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LAX - NBO
26h 47m$599–998
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $600 - $1,000 and takes 26h 47m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Nairobi is to fly which takes 23h 7m and costs $600 - $2,000.
The distance between San Diego and Nairobi is 15622 km.
It takes approximately 23h 7m to get from San Diego to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 10h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 12:50 AM in San Diego and 10:50 AM in Nairobi.
There are 11427+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?
KLM, British Airways, and Kenya Airways fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nairobi (NBO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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