There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Nairobi by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Southampton Airport
best- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Nairobi (NBO)plane SOU - NBO
20h 2m$353–1,305Train to Bristol Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BRS - NBO
16h 9m$297–1,032Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LHR - NBO
13h 26m$385–799Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LGW - NBO
14h 17m$347–1,080Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LCY - NBO
15h 50m$426–1,589
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $380 - $800 and takes 13h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Nairobi is to train and fly which takes 13h 26m and costs $380 - $800.
The distance between Southampton and Nairobi is 6874 km.
It takes approximately 20h 2m to get from Southampton to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 3h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 8:22 AM in Southampton and 11:22 AM in Nairobi.
There are 11565+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Nairobi, Kenya?
KLM, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from London City Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from London City Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Southampton Airport to Nairobi via Geneva, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Nairobi via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Barnham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Southern
Train from Barnham to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
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