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How to get fromSouth America to Kenyaby car, plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from South America to Kenya by car, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Nairobi

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    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane VVI - NBO
    37h 56m
    $790–1,930

  2. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport

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    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane VVI - KIS
    39h 10m
    $654–2,748

  3. Drive to Bonito Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Drive from South America to Bonito Airport (BYO)car car
    2. Fly from Bonito Airport (BYO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane BYO - NBO
    38h 50m
    $873–2,177

  4. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Mombasa

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane VVI - MBA
    36h 55m
    $909–2,254

  5. Drive to Bonito Airport, fly to Mombasa

    1. Drive from South America to Bonito Airport (BYO)car car
    2. Fly from Bonito Airport (BYO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane BYO - MBA
    2d 8h
    $1,042–2,601

  6. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Eldoret International Airport

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane VVI - EDL
    39h 38m
    $719–2,869

  7. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane VVI - DAR
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    45h 19m
    $757–1,855

  8. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Entebbe, taxi, bus

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane VVI - EBB
    3. Take the taxi from Entebbe (EBB) to Kampalataxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus bus
    5. Take the bus from Malaba to Eldoretbus bus
    2d 2h
    $818–1,969

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration26h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$530Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,733.1 km
  • Duration: 37h 56m

What companies run services between South America and Kenya?

There is no direct connection from South America to Kenya. However, you can drive to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur. Alternatively, you can drive to Bonito Airport (BYO) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur.

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