Question 1

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

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kisumu and Nairobi takes around 0.91 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Kisumu and Nairobi?

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The flight distance between Kisumu and Nairobi is 280 km.

Question 3

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

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Several carriers operate flights between Kisumu and Nairobi. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Jambojet, Kenya Airways, Safarilink Aviation, Renegade Air.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Kisumu?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kisumu and Ukunda, Mombasa, Malindi, Nduli, Heraklion, Oaxaca, Cottbus.

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 Mombasa, Entebbe, Malindi, Ukunda, Eldoret, Addis Ababa, Lamu, New York, London, Juba, Zanzibar, Accra, Dar es Salaam, Kigali, Paris, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Cape Town, Mumbai, Dubai.

Question 6

What airports are near Kisumu?

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The main airport in Kisumu is Kisumu International. It is also served by Kisumu International, Eldoret International, Kitale, Maasai Mara Angama, Mara North Airport, Kichwa Tembo Airstrip, Kakamega.

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, Amboseli, Nanyuki.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Kisumu and Nairobi?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Kisumu and Nairobi thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Kisumu and Nairobi can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Kisumu and Nairobi?

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Currently, you can fly between Kisumu and Nairobi with Jambojet, Safarilink Aviation, Kenya Airways, Air Kenya, Renegade Air.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Kisumu and Nairobi?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kisumu 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 12

What flights operate between Kisumu and Nairobi?

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Traveling between Kisumu 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 13

How many airports are there near Kisumu?

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There are a number of airports in and around Kisumu. The main one is Kisumu International and other nearby airports include Kisumu International, Eldoret International, Kitale, Maasai Mara Angama, Mara North Airport, Kichwa Tembo Airstrip, Kakamega

Question 14

How many airports are there near Nairobi?

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

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kisumu 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 Kisumu, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kisumu 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 17

What time do flights between Kisumu 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 Kisumu, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Kisumu 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	$45
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$43
Cheapest round-trip	$84
Average round-trip	$107
Nonstop flights in May	$43 – $89

Airline	Sun 12.05	Mon 13.05	Tue 14.05	Wed 15.05	Thu 16.05	Fri 17.05	Sat 18.05
Jambojet	---	5	4	5	---	1	4
Kenya Airways	3	2	2	3	---	---	---
Safarilink Aviation	2	2	2	2	---	---	---
Renegade Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 19.05	Mon 20.05	Tue 21.05	Wed 22.05	Thu 23.05	Fri 24.05	Sat 25.05
Jambojet	2	6	5	6	6	---	1
Kenya Airways	---	1	2	3	3	3	2
Safarilink Aviation	---	2	2	2	2	1	2
Renegade Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 26.05	Mon 27.05	Tue 28.05	Wed 29.05	Thu 30.05	Fri 31.05	Sat 01.06
Jambojet	---	5	5	5	5	4	1
Kenya Airways	2	2	2	3	3	3	3
Safarilink Aviation	---	2	2	2	2	2	2
Renegade Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 02.06	Mon 03.06	Tue 04.06	Wed 05.06	Thu 06.06	Fri 07.06	Sat 08.06
Jambojet	---	6	5	5	5	5	1
Kenya Airways	2	2	2	3	3	3	3
Safarilink Aviation	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Renegade Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

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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	22°C	13°C
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September	25°C	14°C
October	25°C	15°C
November	24°C	15°C
December	24°C	14°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Jambojet	JMA	JM	Yes	0 0
Safarilink Aviation	XLK	F2	Yes	No
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	Yes	No
Air Kenya	XAK	P2	Yes	No
Renegade Air	RNG	RNG	Yes	No