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There are 4 ways to get from Seoul to Nairobi by train or plane

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane ICN - NBO
    19h 28m
    $434–705

  2. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane GMP - NBO
    23h 29m
    $273–753

  3. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane ICN - WIL
    22h 51m
    $273–904

  4. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane TAE - NBO
    24h 48m
    $534–1,257

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration18h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$313Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,137.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 28m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Nairobi, Kenya?

Air China, Kenya Airways, and nine other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a day.

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