Flying from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know
Around 9 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
The timezone in Nairobi is UTC+3, which is four hours behind Bangkok.
Every week, there are 14 Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flights. To take off as soon as possible, pick the 01:00 Kenya Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 01:00 with Kenya Airways.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your BKK to NBO flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Kenya Airways is your ticket to exploring Nairobi (and perhaps some other great parts of Kenya!). Browse the direct flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Kenya Airways.
Among carriers operating BKK to NBO flights, Kenya Airways has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BKK and NBO:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight is £179. A return fare is currently £385. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book seven months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BKK to NBO.
The cheapest month for flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Of the flights that depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport, 67.87% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Suvarnabhumi Airport from central Bangkok, it takes around 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 20 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near BKK. Whether you've booked an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays 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 Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:
Follow your own route with a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and chase adventure across Nairobi and beyond.
Booking your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi
From Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi is approximately 9 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Nairobi. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for March if you'd like to explore Nairobi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BKK to NBO sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Kenya
Nairobi is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Kenya just waiting to be discovered. Around 270 miles south-east of Nairobi, a trip to Mombasa will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.
Around 90 miles north-west of Nairobi, Nakuru is another essential stop in Kenya. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.