Travelling from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Nairobi: what you need to know
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is located in Nagpur. Following the UTC+3 timezone, Nairobi is two hours 30 minutes behind Nagpur.
For a relaxed start to your NAG to Nairobi flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from NAG to Nairobi. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Located around 6 kilometres from central Nagpur, NAG can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near NAG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Nairobi or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
68.09% of flights that take off from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Nairobi
The best price we've found for a one-way Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Nairobi flight is ج.م. 16,248. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 37,264. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from NAG to Nairobi. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Nairobi. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:
Grab a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car and explore Nairobi and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Green Motion and Hertz are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from NAG to Nairobi.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
Wilson Airport (WIL) is roughly 3 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi. After your flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Nairobi, it'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 45 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near WIL. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your NAG to Nairobi flight:
Land, grab your Wilson Airport rental car, and drive away without missing a beat. Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car are top companies to pick from here.
Get the vehicle you prefer, not just what's available, by booking your ride from WIL ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you need to, especially during peak travel times.
Best time to go to Nairobi
Visit Nairobi during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Nairobi in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before booking a Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Nairobi flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NAG to Nairobi in July when temperatures average between 12ºC and 24ºC.
More about Nairobi
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Nairobi right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Nairobi:
The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Nairobi National Park are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Nairobi itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top.
Explore more of Kenya
Mombasa is just one of the many cities in Kenya waiting to be discovered after you've seen Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.
If you want to check out another major stop in Kenya, head for Nakuru, about 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are the start of reasons to visit.
