Flying from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nairobi: what you need to know
Nairobi is seven hours 30 minutes behind Adelaide, where Adelaide Airport is located. Nairobi observes the UTC+3 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your ADL to Nairobi flight.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to discover a new place or just have a break during your travels. When looking for a flight ticket from ADL to Nairobi, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is a popular stop on this route.
Located around 6 kilometres from central Adelaide, ADL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Nairobi? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near ADL:
Of the flights that depart from Adelaide Airport, 75.6% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nairobi
ج.م. 24,611 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Nairobi flight. A return flight ticket right now is ج.م. 50,504. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from ADL to Nairobi. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Adelaide Airport to Nairobi, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near NBO:
Follow your own route with a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and find adventure across Nairobi and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks before your flight from ADL to Nairobi.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
The centre of Nairobi is located around 3 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL). After your flight from Adelaide Airport to Nairobi has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 15 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 45 minutes.
Following your ADL to Nairobi flight, unwind at a hotel close to WIL. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Why wait around for a cab? A Wilson Airport rental car lets you get moving right away. Put on your favourite playlist and hit the road with a set of wheels from Auto-Union or Unicorn rent a car.
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just whatever's left, by reserving your ride from WIL ahead of time. You can also avoid paying more than you need to, especially when the airport is busy.
Best time to go to Nairobi
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Adelaide Airport to Nairobi. The city buzzes during high season, but hotel prices are typically higher and top attractions can be crowded. Visit Nairobi in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Book an Adelaide Airport to Nairobi flight ticket with a departure in March if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 14ºC to 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ADL to Nairobi in July when temperatures average between 12ºC and 24ºC.
More about Nairobi
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Nairobi right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Adelaide Airport to Nairobi:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi National Park and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are leading attractions which should feature on any good Nairobi itinerary.
Explore more of Kenya
You've seen Nairobi, now it's time to discover more of Kenya. Journey about 434 kilometres south-east to Mombasa to check off its top attractions. From Fort Jesus to Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi, Nakuru is another favourite stop in Kenya. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.