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Flights from Nairobi to Reykjavik
There are no direct flights from Nairobi to Reykjavik. The fastest way is one stop via London or Paris, about 16h 20m door to door (5 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 24m
Nairobi to Reykjavik at a glance
Fastest journey13h 24mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Paris
Best ways to fly from Nairobi to Reykjavik
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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NBO London (LHR) REK
Leg 1: British Airways, Kenya Airways, Jambojet · Leg 2: British Airways, Icelandair
Fri09:45 NBO16:43 LHR4h 32m connection21:15 LHR23:05 REKBritish Airways + Icelandair
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NBO Paris (CDG) REK
Leg 1: Air France, Kenya Airways, Jambojet · Leg 2: easyJet, Icelandair
Sat13:15 NBO20:51 CDG10h 39m connection07:30 CDG08:35 REKJambojet + Icelandair
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
- 8,686 km5,394 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 24mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hReykjavik vs Nairobi
- Currency in Reykjavik
- USD
- Airports
- NBO, WIL → KEF, RKV
Flights from Nairobi to Reykjavik: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Nairobi to Reykjavik?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, 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 Nairobi to Reykjavik?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,686 km.
Where do you change planes between Nairobi and Reykjavik?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Paris (CDG), Frankfurt (FRA) and Brussels (BRU). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Nairobi and Reykjavik?
Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). Reykjavik: Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV).
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 3 hours behind Nairobi.
