There are 9 ways to get from Windhoek to Kenya by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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 Nairobi
best- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Nairobi (NBO)plane WDH - NBO
10h 27m$474–767Bus via Katima Mulilo
cheapest- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
2d 17h$153–200Bus, train
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
- Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
- Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
3d 23hDrive 4,246.2 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Nairobicar 4,246.2 km
2d 10h$493–713Fly to Kisumu International Airport
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane WDH - KIS
16h 47m$328–935Fly to Eldoret International Airport
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane WDH - EDL
11h 54m$413–1,156Fly to Mombasa
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Mombasa (MBA)plane WDH - MBA
14h 30m$393–1,141Fly to Ukunda, taxi
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Ukunda (UKA)plane WDH - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
20h 8m$343–846Bus
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
4d 2h$194–269
Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Kenya is to bus via Katima Mulilo which costs $150 - $200 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Kenya is to fly which takes 10h 27m and costs $470 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Windhoek to Kenya. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Nairobi via Katima Mulilo, Intercity Bus Terminus and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Windhoek and Kenya is 3223 km. The road distance is 4246.2 km.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Kenya without a car is to bus via Katima Mulilo which takes 2 days 17h and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Windhoek to Kenya, including transfers.
Windhoek to Kenya bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Windhoek station.
The best way to get from Windhoek to Kenya is to fly which takes 10h 27m and costs $470 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Katima Mulilo, which costs $150 - $200 and takes 2 days 17h.
Windhoek to Kenya bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Katima Mulilo station.
Kenya is 1h ahead of Windhoek. It is currently 02:35 in Windhoek and 03:35 in Kenya.
What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Kenya?
Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windhoek to Nairobi via Katima Mulilo, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Lusaka, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Lusaka, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Livingstone, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Mombasa via Livingstone, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Mombasa via Victoria Falls, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Ukunda via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Ukunda via Lusaka, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Ukunda via Livingstone, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–750
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–700
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Mombasa via Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Serenje to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–34
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $30–34
- Mukuba M2
- $33
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $11
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $17
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $50
- Flexi
- $54
- Full Flexi
- $60
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $50
- Flexi
- $54
- Full Flexi
- $60
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Lusaka to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
Bus from Soweto Market to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Windhoek to Kenya is 4246 km. It takes approximately 2 days 10h to drive from Windhoek to Kenya.
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