There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Kenya by plane or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nairobi
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane DCA - NBO
16h 44m$754–2,451Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Nairobi
cheapest- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Nairobi (NBO)plane IAD - NBO
20h 10m$463–1,104Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane DCA - KIS
19h 54m$1,016–2,343Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mombasa
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mombasa (MBA)plane IAD - MBA
20h 39m$622–2,128
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Kenya is to subway and fly which costs $460 - $1,100 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Kenya is to fly which takes 16h 44m and costs $750 - $2,500.
The distance between Washington and Kenya is 12179 km.
It takes approximately 16h 44m to get from Washington to Kenya, including transfers.
Kenya is 8h ahead of Washington. It is currently 3:42 AM in Washington and 11:42 AM in Kenya.
There are 11903+ hotels available in Kenya.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Kenya?
Delta, Kenya Airways, and four other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nairobi (NBO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kisumu International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Nairobi via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mombasa via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kisumu International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Nairobi via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nairobi via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kisumu International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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