Travelling from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Nairobi: what you need to know
Nairobi is 2 hours ahead of Vienna, where Vienna International Airport is located. Nairobi operates on the UTC+3 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from VIE to Nairobi, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
To travel to Kenya for tourism purposes, you'll need an ETA if you hold a passport from Austria. However, visa rules can change and other documentation may be needed depending on the length and purpose of your trip. Always check the latest guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Vienna International Airport to Nairobi.
Located around 23 kilometres from the centre of Vienna, VIE can be reached in approximately 31 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 58 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near VIE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Nairobi or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Nairobi
ج.م. 8,499 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Vienna International Airport to Nairobi. Return flights start from ج.م. 24,015. These fares can change based on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from VIE to Nairobi, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 22 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Vienna International Airport to Nairobi. Book one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:
Wilson Airport (WIL)
The centre of Nairobi is around 3 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL). After your flight from Vienna International Airport to Nairobi has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 15 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 46 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near WIL. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from VIE to Nairobi:
Best time to go to Nairobi
July is the most popular month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Nairobi. To skip the crowds, head to Nairobi in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Nairobi is March, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Vienna International Airport to Nairobi in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from VIE to Nairobi in July when temperatures average between 12ºC and 24ºC.
More about Nairobi
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Nairobi right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Vienna International Airport to Nairobi:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are must-visits when exploring Nairobi.
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