There are 8 ways to get from Nairobi to Cologne by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NBO - DUS
14h 43m€317–508Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane NBO - CGN
14h 49m€323–1,007Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NBO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
13h 39m€336–651Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane NBO - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
14h 34m€323–670Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NBO - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
15h 12m€411–569Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane NBO - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain
17h 46m€394–1,291Fly to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane NBO - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain
19h 19m€383–1,226Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane NBO - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain
16h€451–821
Nairobi (NBO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Cologne is to fly which costs €310 - €550 and takes 14h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 13h 39m and costs €330 - €650.
The distance between Nairobi and Cologne is 6590 km.
It takes approximately 14h 43m to get from Nairobi to Cologne, including transfers.
Cologne is 2h behind Nairobi. It is currently 2:03 AM in Nairobi and 12:03 AM in Cologne.
There are 1827+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Cologne, Germany?
Kenya Airways, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nairobi to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Nairobi to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Nairobi to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–950
Flights from Nairobi to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nairobi to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Nairobi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Nairobi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Hannover Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Nairobi to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Düsseldorf International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Cologne Bonn Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Brussels Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Hannover Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Luxembourg via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–950
Flights from Nairobi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Luxembourg via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
Flights from Nairobi to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Brussels Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–950
Flights from Nairobi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–950
Flights from Nairobi to Hannover Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Luxembourg via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–950
Flights from Nairobi to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Nairobi to Cologne Bonn Airport via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €370–950
Flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €280–750
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Nairobi to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Hannover Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,300
- Website
- air-austral.com
Flights from Nairobi to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,400
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Nairobi to Cologne Bonn Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,200
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Nairobi to Luxembourg via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
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