There are 4 ways to get from Seoul to Nairobi by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Nairobi
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane ICN - NBO
20h 8m$294–805Fly Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane GMP - WIL
27h 22m$262–852Fly Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Nairobi (NBO)plane GMP - NBO
24h 29m$263–753Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane ICN - WIL
23h 36m$283–904
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Nairobi is to fly which costs $260 - $800 and takes 24h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Nairobi is to train and fly which takes 20h 8m and costs $290 - $850.
The distance between Seoul and Nairobi is 10138 km.
It takes approximately 20h 8m to get from Seoul to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 6h behind Seoul. It is currently 11:55 AM in Seoul and 5:55 AM in Nairobi.
There are 11846+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Nairobi, Kenya?
Air China, Emirates, and nine other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Addis Ababa, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Dubai, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Changsha, Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Osaka Kansai, Dubai, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Beijing Capital, Dubai, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Beijing Capital, Addis Ababa, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao, Changsha, Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nairobi via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi via Osaka Kansai, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi via Beijing Daxing, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi via Beijing Capital, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Addis Ababa, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Dubai, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Osaka Kansai, Dubai, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Beijing Capital, Dubai, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Beijing Capital, Addis Ababa, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nairobi via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi via Osaka Kansai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi via Beijing Capital, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi via Osaka Kansai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi via Beijing Capital, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Nairobi via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi via Shanghai Hongqiao, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao, Changsha, Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Arex
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