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Quick Flight Summary from Nairobi to Manchester

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
$ 524
Direct flight duration 12 hour 35 min
Arrival airports MAN / QQM
Best days to book Sunday, Tuesday
Average over the last 30 days
$ 742

Cheapest flights from Nairobi to Manchester

Best Price

Etihad Airways

15 Sep, Tue19:00

Nairobi – Manchester

1d 1h 50m

1 stop

NBO–MAN

$ 524

Shortest Flight

Egyptair

6 Sep, Sun02:55

Nairobi – Manchester

12h 35m

1 stop

NBO–MAN

$ 593

Egyptair

5 Sep, Sat02:55

Nairobi – Manchester

12h 35m

1 stop

NBO–MAN

$ 647

Qatar Airways

28 Aug, Fri08:15

Nairobi – Manchester

1d 5m

1 stop

NBO–MAN

$ 706

Emirates

31 Aug, Mon22:45

Nairobi – Manchester

1d 10h 55m

2 stop

NBO–MAN

$ 725

Kenya Airways

1 Sep, Tue08:40

Nairobi – Manchester

1d 3h 30m

1 stop

NBO–MAN

$ 749

Emirates

26 Aug, Wed07:10

Nairobi – Manchester

1d 2h 30m

2 stop

NBO–MAN

$ 780

Emirates

30 Aug, Sun22:45

Nairobi – Manchester

1d 10h 55m

2 stop

NBO–MAN

$ 783

Emirates

24 Aug, Mon22:45

Nairobi – Manchester

1d 10h 55m

2 stop

NBO–MAN

$ 829

Last update: 22 August 2026 19:59

Estimated Prices for Nairobi to Manchester Flights

Cheapest Day15 September Tuesday

Best Price

$ 499

Average Price

$ 760

$ 881

$ 499

23Sun

Aug

$ 825

24Mon

$ 825

25Tue

$ 776

26Wed

$ 881

27Thu

$ 853

28Fri

$ 853

29Sat

$ 779

30Sun

$ 722

31Mon

$ 734

01Tue

Sep

02Wed

03Thu

04Fri

05Sat

$ 609

06Sun

07Mon

08Tue

09Wed

10Thu

11Fri

12Sat

13Sun

14Mon

$ 499

15Tue

16Wed

17Thu

18Fri

19Sat

20Sun

21Mon

Key Features of the Airlines

- Budget Turkish Flights
- Domestic Focus
- Turkish Airlines Partner
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Turkey's LCC Leader
- Digital-First Airline
- Wide Turkish Network
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking

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Transportation to Airport from Nairobi City Center

Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport

You can reach the airport from Nairobi city center by taxi or the airport shuttle service that is provided by your hotel. There are the minibuses called 'matatu' and the buses for the passengers who prefer public transportation. Renting a car is another transportation alternative you can prefer. You should keep in mind that the traffic in the city is particularly dense during the day, and you should set out early no matter which means of transportation you prefer.

Bus

You can get on the bus number 34 departing from the city center to reach the airport. Ticket price only costs 50 KES and your journey takes about 40 minutes.

Hotel Shuttle Services

Hotel shuttle services offered by the hotels are one of the most comfortable transportation alternatives if you don’t want to lose time with renting a car because it is necessary to bargain with taxi drivers and means of public transportation are troublesome. If your hotel provides this service, you need to contact your hotel in advance and make a reservation to take advantage of this service.

Taxi

Taking a taxi is generally a frequently preferred transportation option in the city. However, you should remember that you need to bargain for taxi fare. If you are going to take a taxi to reach the airport, you can ask your hotel to help you with this, so you can travel by a trusted and safer taxi. You can reach the airport in about half an hour by taking a taxi.

Matatu

In addition to the buses, matatu option is also available for those who prefer public transportation. You can reach the airport by these minibuses that are quite cheap, but you should keep in mind that you might have difficulty if you have lots of luggage because matatu minibuses are very crowded and the drivers usually drive fast and carelessly.

Rent a car

You can find the offices of many car rental companies in the city center. You need to drive straight through the A101 Mombasa road to reach the airport. If you are going to rent a car only to reach the airport, you can rent a car with a driver or you can rent a car from a company that has an office at the airport.

You should keep in mind that the traffic flows on the left side and the traffic rules are not very effective. You should also remember that the traffic is extremely heavy at certain times before deciding on the time you will leave.

Transportation to Manchester City Center from Airport

Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport was ranked the 3^rd busiest airport in the UK, in terms of passenger traffic, in 2015. It is a major international airport operating both domestic and international flights out of 3 passenger terminals. The airport offers a range of services aimed at meeting passengers’ pre-flight and post-flight needs.

There are a variety of transportation alternatives to get to the city center from Manchester Airport, including taxi, bus, train, tram, bicycle, and rental car. The airport is located 15 km from the city center, so any method you choose will be a convenient and quick option.

Taxi

Taking a taxi from the airport to the city center is quite convenient and fast. Taxis are readily available outside of the terminal exits once you land. A taxi to the city center from the airport should take less than 30 minutes, under normal traffic conditions, and cost around 20-30 pounds. The airport also features private hire taxis through the company Arrow Cars. This service can accommodate up to 8 passengers and provides comfortable and reliable transportation to the city.

Bus

Another transportation alternative to get to the city center from Manchester Airport is by bus. Buses depart from The Station, Manchester Airport’s ground transport interchange. Buses are an affordable and convenient way to get to the city. There are 9 different bus routes that operate between the airport and the city. The bus you need to take will depend on your destination in the city.

Train

Trains are another affordable and convenient method of transportation to get to the city from the airport. Trains depart from the Manchester Airport railway station, which is located at The Station. Trains operate every day of the week and run every 10 minutes. A train from the airport to the city center takes about 20 minutes.

Tram

There is a Metrolink station at the airport for those who want to take the tram to the city center. The tram is accessible from The Station and provides convenient transportation to the city. Trams operates every day of the week and run every 12-15 minutes and provide comfortable transportation to many parts of the city.

Bicycle

Manchester Airport places great emphasis on the use of bicycles as an environmentally friendly transportation alternative. There are designated bike paths between the airport and the city center and special parking areas for bicycles at the airport. Thanks to these paths and cycle bays passengers can ride their bikes to and from the airport.

Rental Car

Another transportation alternative to get to the city is by rental car. Renting a car is also a great way to get around in the city and explore the surrounding areas during your trip. There are various rental car offices located at the airport. Since the airport is located 15 km away, you can enjoy a comfortable drive to the city center. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Avis, Europcar, Enterprise, Hertz and Sixt.

Manchester Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Sunday

23 Aug

Cloudy

21°13°

Monday

24 Aug

Clear

21°14°

Tuesday

25 Aug

Clear

20°15°

Wednesday

26 Aug

Clear

24°17°

Thursday

27 Aug

Rain

21°17°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Nairobi-Manchester flights?

When you search for Nairobi-Manchester flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Nairobi-Manchester flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Nairobi-Manchester flights?

For Nairobi-Manchester flights, you can use Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport, Wilson Airport as departure airport, and Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly station Railway Station for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Nairobi-Manchester and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Nairobi-Manchester is 7076 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 8 hour 50 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Nairobi-Manchester flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Nairobi-Manchester flights is Thursday.

Nairobi-Manchester: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Saudi Arabian Airlines starts from approximately $ 411.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Emirates	$ 722	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment
Kenya Airways	$ 734	—
Egyptair	$ 609	1 piece cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
Etihad Airways	$ 499	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
Saudi Arabian Airlines	$ 411	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours)