Flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO): what you need to know
Nairobi's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Nairobi nine hours ahead of Houston.
To ensure you get on your IAH to NBO flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between IAH and NBO:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)
Right now, R 7,795 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 15,329. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IAH to NBO if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from IAH to NBO.
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Handy information about Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
When it comes to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport's on-time performance, 79% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Houston. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near IAH. Whether you have an early flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)
If you're getting in on a late Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near NBO:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Nairobi and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi
From Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Nairobi in March.
Lock in your flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport for February if you want to go to Nairobi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAH to NBO in July. Temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Kenya
Nairobi has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Kenya just waiting to be explored. About 434 kilometres south-east of Nairobi, a visit to Mombasa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Mombasa Marine National Park, Fort Jesus and Mombasa Beach.
Nakuru is another must-experience destination in Kenya and is around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. No trip is complete without dropping by Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru and Lake Nakuru View.