Flying from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Nairobi: what you need to know
The timezone in Nairobi is UTC+3. The city is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Ahmedabad, where Ahmedabad Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from AMD to Nairobi.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from AMD to Nairobi. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
When travelling to Kenya for tourism purposes, you'll need an ETA if you have a passport from India. However, visa rules can change and you may need other documents depending on the length and purpose of your visit. Always check the latest guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Ahmedabad Airport to Nairobi.
Travelling from central Ahmedabad to AMD takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near AMD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Nairobi or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Nairobi
$241 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ahmedabad Airport to Nairobi. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $513. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from AMD to Nairobi. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Ahmedabad Airport to Nairobi throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 22 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to NBO if you're taking a late flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Nairobi. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Wilson Airport (WIL)
Wilson Airport (WIL) is about 3 kilometres from central Nairobi. Once you've disembarked your flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Nairobi, it'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take roughly 46 minutes.
After your flight from AMD to Nairobi, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to WIL. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Nairobi
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Nairobi while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Nairobi, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Before booking a flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Nairobi, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC and 24ºC. Look for cheap flights from AMD to Nairobi around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Nairobi
After locking in your flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Nairobi, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Nairobi:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are leading attractions which should feature on every Nairobi itinerary.
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