There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Nairobi by bus, 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.
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LHR - NBO
13h 23m$379–847Train 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
15h 50m$311–1,041Fly from Southampton Airport
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Nairobi (NBO)plane SOU - NBO
13h 52m$363–1,307Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LGW - NBO
13h 29m$369–1,078Train 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 11m$455–1,623
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Nairobi is to bus and fly which costs $370 - $850 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Nairobi is to bus and fly which takes 13h 23m and costs $370 - $850.
The distance between Southampton and Nairobi is 6970 km.
It takes approximately 13h 23m to get from Southampton to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 2h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 5:57 PM in Southampton and 7:57 PM in Nairobi.
There are 11532+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Nairobi, Kenya?
KLM, Kenya Airways, and easyJet fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from London City Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Southampton Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from London City Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Bristol Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Nairobi via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- National Express
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