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Flights from Manchester to Nairobi

There are no direct flights from Manchester to Nairobi. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Paris, about 10h 16m door to door (63 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 16m
MANNBOAMS

Manchester to Nairobi at a glance

Fastest journey10h 16mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Paris

Best ways to fly from Manchester 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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MAN Amsterdam (AMS) NBO
Leg 1: easyJet, KLM · Leg 2: Kenya Airways, KLM, Jambojet
Sun09:30 MAN11:34 AMS0h 56m connection12:30 AMS21:46 NBOKLM
21 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 16m
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MAN Paris (CDG) NBO
Leg 1: Air France, easyJet · Leg 2: Air France, Kenya Airways, Jambojet
Mon07:15 MAN09:30 CDG2h 00m connection11:30 CDG20:40 NBOeasyJet + Air France
10 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 25m
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MAN Frankfurt (FRA) NBO
Leg 1: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Mon06:15 MAN08:45 FRA3h 00m connection11:45 FRA20:42 NBOLufthansa City Airlines + Lufthansa
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 27m
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MAN Doha (DOH) NBO
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Mon08:45 MAN17:20 DOH1h 40m connection19:00 DOH23:54 NBOQatar Airways
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 09m
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MAN Dubai (DXB) NBO
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Kenya Airways
Tue15:30 MAN01:32 DXB5h 13m connection06:45 DXB10:44 NBOEmirates + Jambojet
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 14m
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MAN London (LHR) NBO
Leg 1: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: British Airways, Kenya Airways
One airline, one ticket ~11h 21m
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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
7,076 km4,394 miles
Journey time
10h 16mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hNairobi vs Manchester
Currency in Nairobi
KES
Airports
MAN → NBO, WIL

Flights from Manchester to Nairobi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Manchester to Nairobi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Paris and Frankfurt. 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 Manchester to Nairobi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 16m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,076 km.
Where do you change planes between Manchester and Nairobi?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Paris (CDG), Frankfurt (FRA) and Doha (DOH). easyJet flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Manchester and Nairobi?
Manchester: Manchester Airport (MAN). Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).
What is the time difference between Manchester and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 3 hours ahead of Manchester.

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