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Washington Dulles International Airport
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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
At present, there are no direct flights from Washington to Nairobi.
However, there are several flights from IAD to NBO with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from IAD to NBO, and to see what flight schedules are available.
Nairobi is an oceanic/maritime destination, known for its mild summer temperatures, which are usually between 15°C and 25°C (59°F to 77°F). The winters here are refreshingly cool, without the harshness of freezing temperatures. Visitors can enjoy the green surroundings and plenty of outdoor adventures in the nearby areas, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy temperate weather.
The best time to visit Nairobi is during the summer months, spanning from November to February. During this period, visitors can expect pleasant to warm temperatures, while rainfall tends to occur more frequently in the autumn and winter months, from March to August.

In total there are 12 airlines that cover the full route from Washington IAD to Nairobi NBO. These airlines are:
All other flights from Washington to Nairobi are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
In total there are 3 alliances that cover the full route from Washington IAD to Nairobi NBO. These alliances are:
You can fly from IAD to NBO in Economy, Premium Economy, Business or First Class on this 1 stop route.
In total there are 7 aircraft types that cover the full route from Washington to Nairobi. These aircrafts are:
All other flights from Washington to Nairobi are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between Washington and Nairobi is 7,581 miles (12,201 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between IAD and NBO, the distance of the full journey varies between 7,578 and 10,473 miles (or 12,196 and 16,855 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from Washington to Nairobi take from 15 hours and 10 minutes up to 20 hours and 15 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL).
From 15 hours and 10 minutes up to 20 hours and 15 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between IAD and NBO, the total distance of the full journey varies between 7,578 and 10,473 miles (or 12,196 and 16,855 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Ethiopian Airlines, Egyptair, Saudi Arabian, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways are flying the full route from Washington to Nairobi.
Delta, Kenya Airways, United Airlines, Air Cairo, ASKY Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Flynas and Flydubai operate several connecting flights, but only partly.
Oneworld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance are flying from Washington to Nairobi.
You can fly the full route from Washington to Nairobi (with 1 stopover) in Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from Washington to Nairobi (with 1 stopover):
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