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Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 11,701 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from €635 to €887, with an average of €726 over the past 12 months. Anything below €635 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the €726 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

One-way fares from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €397, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €22 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Autounion Car Rental
• GREEN MOTION
• Hertz
• Right Cars
• Europcar

Flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

One-stop flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 28% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 22% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) – 11% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €706 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at €806, a difference of €100.

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Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 23m, compared to 13h 51m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 14h 01m via Istanbul (IST).

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 2 hours ahead of Dublin (Eastern Africa Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Nairobi Airport offers a choice of lounges in Terminal 1 and 2. In Terminal 1B, you can pay to enter the Aspire Lounge for around €45. In Terminal 1E you can also pay to enter the Turkish Airlines Star Alliance Lounge for around €70. Over in Terminal 2, a prepaid lounge pass, costing between €30-50, will gain you entrance to the Mount Kenya Lounge and the Mara Lounge. All four lounges are open 24/7 and offer the usual drinks, snacks, and cold foods.

Your three options are bus, taxi, or minibus (known locally as a matatu). At around €0.45 for a one-way ticket to downtown Nairobi, the bus is your cheapest option. Journey times are approximately 60min, depending on traffic. However, buses only run from 06:00-21:00 Monday through Friday. A matatu will cost the same and will take the same amount of time to reach Nairobi. They also operate the same hours. Taxis run 24/7 and a ride will set you back perhaps €40-45. Journey times are roughly 20min to the city centre. It’s advisable to negotiate a price upfront and choose a regulated taxi firm.

You won’t find any hotels or guesthouses inside the airport, but there are plenty of options nearby. The Four Points by Sheraton (4-star), The Crowne Plaza (5-star) are within 2 km of the airport. Slightly further away, roughly 5 km, is the Hilton Garden Inn (4-star). All three options offer a free shuttle service to and from the airport.