Travelling from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know
Nairobi is ten hours ahead of Portland and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Your PDX to NBO flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Portland International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between PDX and NBO include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Currently, ج.م. 30,450 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Portland International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 45,279. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PDX to NBO if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Portland International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from PDX to NBO.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Portland International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Handy information about Portland International Airport (PDX)
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
83.65% of flights leaving Portland International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from PDX.
Central Portland to Portland International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Portland International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to PDX:
Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Consider booking a hotel close to NBO if you have a late Portland International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car and discover Nairobi and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Green Motion and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to the centre of Nairobi has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The quietest month for a flight from Portland International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Nairobi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Portland International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PDX to NBO in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 24ºC on average.
Explore more of Kenya
You've seen Nairobi, now it's time to explore more of Kenya. Travel about 434 kilometres south-east to Mombasa to tick off its leading attractions. From Fort Jesus to Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover 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 among its highlights.
