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Flights from Bengaluru to Nairobi

There are no direct flights from Bengaluru to Nairobi. The fastest way is one stop via Mumbai or Abu Dhabi, about 9h 14m door to door (116 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 14m
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Bengaluru to Nairobi at a glance

Fastest journey9h 14mVia Mumbai, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Mumbai or Abu Dhabi

Best ways to fly from Bengaluru to Nairobi

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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BLR Mumbai (BOM) NBO
Leg 1: Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air · Leg 2: IndiGo, Kenya Airways, Jambojet
Sat03:45 BLR05:13 BOM2h 02m connection07:15 BOM10:29 NBOIndiGo + Jambojet
28 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 14m
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BLR Abu Dhabi (AUH) NBO
Leg 1: Air India Express, Akasa Air, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Wed05:30 BLR07:33 AUH1h 12m connection08:45 AUH12:34 NBOEtihad Airways
26 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 34m
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BLR Dubai (DXB) NBO
Leg 1: Air India Express, Emirates, IndiGo · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Kenya Airways
Thu12:15 BLR14:07 DXB1h 53m connection16:00 DXB19:48 NBOEmirates
35 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 03m
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BLR Sharjah (SHJ) NBO
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Air India Express · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Jambojet, Ethiopian Airlines
Mon05:30 BLR07:28 SHJ1h 47m connection09:15 SHJ13:10 NBOAir Arabia
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 10m
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BLR Doha (DOH) NBO
Leg 1: Air India Express, IndiGo, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Thu06:00 BLR07:16 DOH1h 44m connection09:00 DOH13:54 NBOQatar Airways
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 24m
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BLR Manama (BAH) NBO
Leg 1: Gulf Air, Air India Express · Leg 2: Gulf Air
Mon05:45 BLR07:23 BAH1h 37m connection09:00 BAH14:09 NBOGulf Air
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 54m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,769 km2,962 miles
Journey time
9h 14mon current schedules
Time difference
-2.5hNairobi vs Bengaluru
Currency in Nairobi
KES
Airports
BLR → NBO, WIL

Flights from Bengaluru to Nairobi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Bengaluru to Nairobi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Mumbai, Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Bengaluru to Nairobi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,769 km.
Where do you change planes between Bengaluru and Nairobi?
The best connecting points are Mumbai (BOM), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Dubai (DXB) and Sharjah (SHJ). Air India flies both legs via Mumbai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Bengaluru and Nairobi?
Bengaluru: Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR). Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).
What is the time difference between Bengaluru and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 2.5 hours behind Bengaluru.

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