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Nairobi to Playa del Carmen: fly + ferry
Playa del Carmen has no airport. Fly from Nairobi to Cancun (CUN), connecting in Amsterdam, then it's 60 km to San Miguel de Cozumel Ferry Pier and a 35m – 45m fast ferry (Ultramar and Xcaret Xailing).
No airport · flight + ferry
How to get from Nairobi to Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.
1Via Cancun (CUN)
- Fly Nairobi → Cancun1 stop via AmsterdamFlights
- Transfer to San Miguel de Cozumel Ferry Pier60 km · about 1h 50m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Cozumel → Playa del Carmen35m – 45m · fast boats · Ultramar, Xcaret XailingRoughly hourly departures during the dayFerry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Good to know
- Distance
- 13,564 km8,423 miles
- Journey time
- 17h 27mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- -8hPlaya del Carmen vs Nairobi
- Currency in Playa del Carmen
- MXN
- Airports
- NBO, WIL → CUN + ferry
Flights from Nairobi to Playa del Carmen: questions answered
How do you get from Nairobi to Playa del Carmen?
Playa del Carmen has no airport. Fly from Nairobi to Cancun (CUN), connecting in Amsterdam, then it's 60 km to San Miguel de Cozumel Ferry Pier and a 35m – 45m fast ferry (Ultramar and Xcaret Xailing).
Is there an airport on Playa del Carmen?
No. The nearest airport is Cancun (CUN), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Playa del Carmen?
Cozumel to Playa del Carmen takes 35m – 45m, roughly hourly departures during the day. Operators: Ultramar and Xcaret Xailing.
How far is Cancun airport from the ferry?
About 60 km to San Miguel de Cozumel Ferry Pier, roughly 1h 50m by taxi or transfer.
