Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Accra to Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Accra and Nairobi takes around 5.6 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Accra and Nairobi?

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The flight distance between Accra and Nairobi is 4195 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Accra and Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Accra and Nairobi. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Accra?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Accra and Kumasi, Lagos, Birmingham, London, Abuja, Monrovia, Tamale, Dubai, Sekondi-Takoradi, Manzini, Cape Town, Freetown, Port Harcourt, Guangzhou, Dakar, Madrid, Abidjan, Atlanta, Johannesburg, Asaba.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Nairobi?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and London, Mombasa, Malindi, Kisumu, Eldoret, Ukunda, Manchester, Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam, Entebbe, Zanzibar, Cape Town, Lamu, Perth, Belfast, Kuala Lumpur, Kigali, Lusaka, Mogadishu, Addis Ababa.

Question 6

What airports are near Accra?

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The main airport in Accra is Kotoka International. It is also served by Kotoka International, Kumasi, Lomé–Tokoin International, Takoradi.

Question 7

What airports are near Nairobi?

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The main airport in Nairobi is Jomo Kenyatta International. It is also served by Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Accra and Nairobi?

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Currently, you can fly between Accra and Nairobi with Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Safarilink Aviation, Air Tanzania, South African Airways.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Accra and Nairobi?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Accra and Nairobi, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Accra and Nairobi?

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Traveling between Accra and Nairobi, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Accra?

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There are a number of airports in and around Accra. The main one is Kotoka International and other nearby airports include Kotoka International, Kumasi, Lomé–Tokoin International, Takoradi

Question 12

How many airports are there near Nairobi?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Nairobi. The main one is Jomo Kenyatta International and other nearby airports include Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Accra and Nairobi depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Accra, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Accra and Nairobi arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Accra and Nairobi depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Accra, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Accra and Nairobi arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£366
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£790
Cheapest round-trip	£610
Average round-trip	£765
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Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Kenya Bus Service (Route 34)	45-90 min	KES 100 – KES 150; approximately $0.75–1.15 USD	every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Matatu (shared minibus)	40-80 min	KES 80 – KES 150; approximately $0.60–1.15 USD	frequent during daytime (traffic dependent)	local experience
Taxi (metered/negotiated)	30-60 min	KES 2,000 – KES 3,500; approximately $15–27 USD; negotiate before departure	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience with luggage
Uber/Bolt	30-60 min	KES 1,200 – KES 2,500; approximately $9–19 USD; surge pricing may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience
Private transfer (pre-booked)	30-60 min	KES 3,500 – KES 6,000; approximately $27–46 USD; fixed rate	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	business travelers

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Taxi	15-40 min	KES 800 – KES 1,500; approximately $6–12 USD	on-demand (traffic dependent)	domestic flight connections
Uber/Bolt	15-40 min	KES 500 – KES 1,200; approximately $4–9 USD	on-demand (traffic dependent)	quick city access

Airline	Mon 03.08	Tue 04.08	Wed 05.08	Thu 06.08	Fri 07.08	Sat 08.08	Sun 09.08
Kenya Airways	2	1	2	2	2	2	2
Qatar Airways	1	1	---	1	1	1	---
Weekly flights: 18 total	Daily flights: 2.57 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 10.08	Tue 11.08	Wed 12.08	Thu 13.08	Fri 14.08	Sat 15.08	Sun 16.08
Kenya Airways	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Qatar Airways	---	1	1	1	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 16 total	Daily flights: 2.29 average	Most flights: Tuesday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 17.08	Tue 18.08	Wed 19.08	Thu 20.08	Fri 21.08	Sat 22.08	Sun 23.08
Kenya Airways	2	2	2	1	2	2	1
Qatar Airways	1	1	1	---	---	1	1
Weekly flights: 17 total	Daily flights: 2.43 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 24.08	Tue 25.08	Wed 26.08	Thu 27.08	Fri 28.08	Sat 29.08	Sun 30.08
Kenya Airways	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Qatar Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
Weekly flights: 15 total	Daily flights: 2.14 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	No
Safarilink Aviation	XLK	F2	Yes
Air Tanzania	ATC	TC	Yes
South African Airways	SAA	SA	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	26°C	14°C
February	27°C	15°C
March	27°C	15°C
April	24°C	15°C
May	23°C	14°C
June	22°C	13°C
July	23°C	13°C
August	23°C	13°C
September	25°C	14°C
October	26°C	15°C
November	24°C	15°C
December	24°C	14°C

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