Travelling from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know
Nairobi is two hours ahead of Milan and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MXP to NBO flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Milano Malpensa Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between MXP and NBO include:
Cairo International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
R 3,735 is the best price for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 8,010. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MXP to NBO if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from MXP to NBO.
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Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
68.23% of flights leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Milano Malpensa Airport from central Milan, it takes about 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near MXP? If you've booked an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Book a hotel near NBO if you're catching a late Milano Malpensa Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and see more of Nairobi and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Nairobi. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Nairobi. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for March if you want to go to Nairobi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MXP to NBO in July. Temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Kenya
You've seen Nairobi, now it's time to explore other corners of Kenya. Journey about 434 kilometres south-east to Mombasa to check off its must-visit sights. From Fort Jesus to Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi, Nakuru is another essential stop in Kenya. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.