Flight to Nairobi (NBO)
Travel comfortably to Nairobi
Are you planning a trip to Nairobi? Whether it's a family holiday or a business trip, travel in comfort on board our aircrafts. Even more comfortable economy class seats will ensure that you land in Nairobi relaxed, rested, and ready for your holiday or business meeting.
Our professional cabin crew will ensure that your journey to Nairobi is stress-free and comfortable. Explore our delicious menu, which can also be adapted to your religious or dietary requirements. Discover a children's menu that is sure to delight the youngest members of the family.
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Flying to Nairobi: tips and information for your trip
Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, offers a unique combination of culture, urban excitement and wildlife, perfect for those seeking a mix of experiences. The city is a cultural hub, home to museums, vibrant markets and historic sites that illustrate Kenya’s rich heritage. You can learn about the history of Kenya at the Nairobi National Museum and experience a safari against the backdrop of city skyscrapers at the Nairobi National Park. With its lively culinary landscape and bustling nightlife, Nairobi promises an array of activities that cater to all tastes and interests, making it a must-visit for anyone eager to explore the heart of East Africa.
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Getting to your accommodation after your flight to Nairobi
When your flight to Nairobi lands at Nairobi International Airport (NBO), also known as Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you’ll no doubt want to get to your accommodation and freshen up, before going out into the Kenyan capital. The city centre is around 10 miles/17 kilometres from the airport and can be reached by taxi, bus or even an airport shuttle service, which is provided by private companies and some hotels. Another option is to rent a car to get to your accommodation. There are several car rental agencies that operate from the airport. Each of these options offers a different balance of cost, convenience and travel time, so you can choose the one that best fits your needs.
Practical information after your flight to Nairobi has landed
- When is the best time of year to fly to Nairobi? December to March and from July to October are periods that offer sunny, warm days, perfect for safaris and exploring the city.
- Which Nairobian dishes should I try? Be sure to indulge in Nyama Choma (barbecued meat dish), often paired with Ugali (maize porridge) and Kachumbari (fresh tomato and onion salad). Another must-try is Chapati, a versatile flatbread often served with rich, flavourful stews.
- Which languages are spoken in Nairobi? English and Swahili are the official languages in Kenya’s capital. English is commonly spoken, particularly in tourist areas.
- How do I pay in Nairobi? The official currency is the Kenyan shilling (KES). Major credit cards like Visa and Mastercard are commonly accepted in Nairobi’s hotels and restaurants as well as by larger businesses. However, it is advisable to carry cash for transactions at local markets and with smaller vendors.
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