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How to get fromUnited States to Kenyaby plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from United States to Kenya by plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane JFK - NBO
    17h 11m
    $443–1,113

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mombasa

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane JFK - MBA
    19h 25m
    $532–1,437

  3. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kisumu International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane JFK - KIS
    20h 21m
    $527–1,331

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Eldoret International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane JFK - EDL
    18h 38m
    $592–1,452

  5. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane BOS - NBO
    20h 26m
    $483–1,403

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane JFK - UKA
    2. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    20h 22m
    $482–1,042

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Malindi, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane JFK - MYD
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus bus
    23h 57m
    $628–1,531

  8. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane PVD - NBO
    24h 49m
    $761–967

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$464Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,886.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 11m

What companies run services between United States and Kenya?

Kenya Airways flies from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a week.

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