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There are 5 ways to get from Colombo to Kenya by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly to Nairobi

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CMB - NBO
    12h 13m
    $298–583

  2. Fly to Mombasa

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane CMB - MBA
    13h 2m
    $547–1,457

  3. Fly to Kisumu International Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane CMB - KIS
    14h 3m
    $422–1,051

  4. Fly to Eldoret International Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane CMB - EDL
    13h 55m
    $457–1,172

  5. Fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane CMB - UKA
    2. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    15h 24m
    $397–912

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration13h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,914.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 13m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Kenya?

Etihad, SalamAir, and six other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nairobi (NBO) every 3 hours.

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