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Karachi, Sindh to Nairobi, Nairobi from $340: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Karachi, Pakistan
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Nairobi, Kenya

How to Get from Karachi to Nairobi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$340 - PlaneBest price
4387 kmDistance
11h 53m Fastest

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12h  30m
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Qatar Airways
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Saudia
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$3405-650
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Traveling From Karachi to Nairobi

Traveling from Karachi to Nairobi offers you a fascinating contrast between the bustling, vibrant streets of Pakistan's largest city and the stunning wildlife and rich culture that define Kenya's capital.

Best Neighborhoods in Nairobi

Nairobi boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere and experience.

Westlands
• Home to vibrant nightlife and entertainment options.
• Features a mix of international restaurants and local cuisine.
Karen
• Known for its lush gardens and serene environment.
• Hosts attractions like the Giraffe Centre and Karen Blixen Museum.
Nairobi CBD
• A bustling center for business and shopping.
• Offers cultural attractions like the National Museum and art galleries.

Best Times To Visit Nairobi's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Nairobi experience.

David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Visit in the early morning for calmer elephants and smaller crowds.
Giraffe Centre
Late afternoon visits often mean fewer tourists and more playful giraffes.
Nairobi National Park
Go on a weekday for a quieter safari experience and better wildlife sightings.

Nairobi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nairobi enjoys a mild climate with temperatures typically ranging from 50°F to 77°F, making it pleasant for outdoor activities year-round. The rainy seasons in March to May and October to December can affect travel plans, so visiting during the dry months of June to September is often ideal for enjoying all the city has to offer.

Dining in Nairobi: A Culinary Adventure

A must-try dish in Nairobi is Nyama Choma, a beautifully grilled meat dish often enjoyed outdoors, offering a casual, lively atmosphere that contrasts with Karachi’s vibrant street food scene. The use of local spices and fresh ingredients creates a flavor profile that’s distinctively African, providing you with a unique dining experience that celebrates the essence of Kenya.

Karachi - Nairobi operators

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emirates.com

Plane from Karachi to Nairobi

Average Duration
11h 42m
Estimated price
$350-750
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etihad.com

Plane from Karachi to Nairobi

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$280-650
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ethiopianairlines.com

Plane from Karachi to Nairobi

Average Duration
11h 40m
Estimated price
$3400-1000
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airarabia.com

Plane from Karachi to Nairobi

Average Duration
12h 30m
Estimated price
$3401-3402
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qatarairways.com

Plane from Karachi to Nairobi

Average Duration
16h 50m
Estimated price
$3403-3404
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saudia.com

Plane from Karachi to Nairobi

Average Duration
17h
Estimated price
$3405-650

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Karachi and Nairobi is approximately 2726 miles. The typical travel time by plane from Karachi to Nairobi is around 11 hours and 43 minutes. Other modes of transportation, such as driving or taking a train, would require significantly longer travel times and are generally not recommended for this route.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Karachi to Nairobi is by flying. The cheapest flights range from $310 to $700 and take approximately 11 hours and 43 minutes. Flying allows you to reach your destination quickly and without the hassle of multiple transfers or long travel times by other modes of transportation.
The flight duration between Karachi and Nairobi is approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Nairobi and Karachi typically ranges from $318 to $685, depending on factors such as airline, class, and time of booking.
There are 1399+ hotels available in Nairobi. Prices start at $88 per night. Some popular options for accommodation in Nairobi include luxury hotels, boutique hotels, budget hotels, and guesthouses. It is recommended to compare prices, location, and amenities to find the best-suited hotel for your stay in Nairobi.