Flying from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Toronto: what you need to know
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is located in Nairobi. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Toronto is seven hours behind Nairobi.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your NBO to Toronto flight.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from NBO to Toronto. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
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NBO is around 11 kilometres from central Nairobi. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near NBO. Whether you've booked an early flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Toronto or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
67.1% of flights leaving from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Toronto
R 9,057 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Toronto flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 10,923. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from NBO to Toronto. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The distance from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to YYZ if you're coming in on a late flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Toronto. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Pearson International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and discover more of Toronto and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Pearson International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from NBO to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Once your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Toronto has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Toronto is roughly 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
Travelling by public transport will take around 40 minutes.
After stepping off your NBO to Toronto flight, kick back at a hotel close to YTZ. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or cab lines. Pick up a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Hertz, National and Avis.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at YTZ can help you lock in a better rate.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Hop off your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Toronto and head for your hotel or start exploring right away. Central Toronto is around 105 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport will take you there in around 4 hours 5 minutes.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by choosing a hotel near YKF after your NBO to Toronto flight. Recharge after a day of travel or simply take a moment to get your bearings in a new city at:
Begin your travels without worrying about how to get to your next stop with a Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car. You can book your wheels with trusted names here like Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
Booking a couple of weeks in advance of your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Toronto is smart. Along with more affordable prices, you might find it easier to get the make and model you prefer at YKF.
Best time to go to Toronto
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Toronto. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel prices are usually higher and major attractions can be crowded. Go to Toronto in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Lock in a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Toronto flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from NBO to Toronto around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Toronto
Start your Toronto trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Toronto, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Royal Ontario Museum, CN Tower and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are highlights which should feature on any good Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Toronto. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Ottawa is another standout destination in Canada and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. No trip is complete without dropping by Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
