Non-stop flights from Nairobi (WIL)
Nairobi Airport (IATA: WIL, ICAO: HKNW), also known as Wilson Airport, is the second largest airport in Kenya. It is an international airport and serves the area of Nairobi National Park, Kenya. Nairobi Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 23 destinations in 1 country.
At present, there are 21 domestic flights from Nairobi.
The longest flight from Nairobi WIL is a 234 mile (376 km) non-stop route to Zanzibar ZNZ. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes and is operated by FlexFlight.
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Airlines flying from Nairobi Popular destinations from Nairobi Popular destinations with a stopover International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Nairobi
In total there are 5 airlines flying from and to Nairobi. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Nairobi
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Nairobi, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Nairobi that require a stopover:
International flights from Nairobi
Flights from Nairobi to Tanzania
There are 2 destinations in Tanzania that have non-stop flights from Nairobi.
Non-stop flights to Kilimanjaro are offered by AirKenya Express, FlexFlight and Safarilink Aviation.
You can fly non-stop to Zanzibar with FlexFlight or Safarilink Aviation. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
Domestic flights from Nairobi
Flights from Nairobi to Kenya
There are lots of domestic flights from Nairobi (WIL). 21 airports in Kenya have direct flights from the airport.
Non-stop flights to Amboseli National Park are offered by AirKenya Express, FlexFlight and Safarilink Aviation.
To Eldoret and Kakamega, you can fly with Executive Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Kisumu with FlexFlight or Safarilink Aviation.
Direct flights to Kitale are offered by Executive Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Lamu with FlexFlight or Safarilink Aviation.
Direct flights to Lodwar are offered by Executive Airlines.
All direct flights from Nairobi to Maasai Mara and Maasai Mara (Angama) are operated by Mombasa Air Safari and Safarilink Aviation.
All direct flights from Nairobi to Maasai Mara (Keekorok), Maasai Mara (Kichwa Tembo), Maasai Mara (Mara North), Maasai Mara (Mara Serena) and Maasai Mara (Olkiombo) are operated by AirKenya Express, Mombasa Air Safari and Safarilink Aviation.
To Malindi and Mombasa, you can fly with Executive Airlines, FlexFlight and Safarilink Aviation.
You can fly non-stop to Nanyuki with AirKenya Express or Safarilink Aviation.
All direct flights from Nairobi to Ol Seki and Olare are operated by Mombasa Air Safari and Safarilink Aviation.
You can fly non-stop to Samburu with AirKenya Express or Safarilink Aviation.
Non-stop flights to Ukunda are offered by Executive Airlines, FlexFlight and Safarilink Aviation.
Alternative airports near Nairobi
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Nairobi (WIL). The nearest airports to Nairobi (WIL) are Nairobi (NBO) and Nanyuki (NYK).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Nairobi?
There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Wilson Airport (WIL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
What is the best airport to fly from Nairobi?
You have multiple options when flying from Nairobi. Although Nairobi (WIL) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi (NBO), Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Nairobi?
There are 5 airlines flying from Nairobi to 23 airports around the world, as of May 2024.
Which airlines fly from Nairobi?
Safarilink Aviation, Mombasa Air Safari and AirKenya Express operate most flights from Nairobi. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Nairobi?
There are no alliances flying from Nairobi at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Nairobi?
There are roughly 2,508 flights departing from Nairobi every month (or 588 flights each week), to a total of 23 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Nairobi Airport?
The official name of Nairobi Airport is Wilson Airport.
What is the airport code of Nairobi Airport?
The airport code of Nairobi Airport is WIL.
What are the most popular flights from Nairobi?
Maasai Mara (Keekorok), Maasai Mara (Kichwa Tembo) and Maasai Mara (Mara North) are the 3 most popular routes from Nairobi. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Nairobi, please use our flight map.