Traveling from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know
Nairobi is eight hours ahead of Kansas City and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MCI to NBO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Kansas City International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. John F. Kennedy International Airport is a top stopover on the MCI to NBO route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight is AED 2,032. A round-trip plane ticket right now is AED 4,135. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MCI to NBO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Kansas City International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MCI to NBO.
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Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
MCI is located at 601 Brasilia Avenue.
Kansas City International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81.34% of flights that depart MCI land on time.
Central Kansas City to Kansas City International Airport is around 32 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near MCI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Kansas City International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and explore beyond Nairobi's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi
From Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi is approximately 14 kilometers away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Nairobi. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MCI to NBO sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Kenya
You've visited Nairobi, now it's time to discover other parts of Kenya. Travel about 434 kilometers south-east to Mombasa to tick off its leading attractions. From Fort Jesus to Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in Kenya, consider Nakuru, about 145 kilometers north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are key reasons to visit.