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There are 6 ways to get from South America to Kenya by car or plane

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  1. Drive to Tarija, fly to Nairobi

    best
    1. Drive from South America to Tarija (TJA)car car
    2. Fly from Tarija (TJA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane TJA - NBO
    36h 43m
    $861–2,188

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

    cheapest
    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
    38h 6m
    $778–1,912

  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
    39h 10m
    $906–2,252

  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
    $947–2,236

  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
    $1,075–2,676

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

    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
    $942–2,630

Tarija (TJA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration36h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$683Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,709.5 km
  • Duration: 36h 43m

What companies run services between South America and Kenya?

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

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