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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) Guide

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is located in Kenya, just outside Nairobi. Named after Kenya's first prime minister and president, Jomo Kenyatta International is the largest airport in East and Central Africa.

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Distance from CBD

18km

Taxi

Around $14.34 to CBD

Public Transport

A bus service regularly runs between the airport's unit 1 and 2 bus stops and Nairobi city.

Car Hire

Car hire companies available at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport include Hertz, Thrifty, Koperasi Taxi and Toyota Rent-A-Car. You can book your car online to guarantee availability.

Check-in

Check-in zones are located at units 1 and 2 of the terminal.

Money Exchange

There are a range of money exchange facilities available inside the arrivals hall near the taxi booking counters. Pre-purchase Kenyan Shilling from Travel Money OZ.

Business Services

A business centre is available within the airport's terminal.

Internet Access

Free Wi-fi is provided throughout the terminal.

Baggage

Lost property can be found through the general information desk in the baggage handling area.

Showers

Showers are available to the public on the first floor of the transit area.

Airport Lounges

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is home to a range of lounges, some of which are operated independently. To book access to Nairobi's independent airport lounges, talk to your Flight Centre consultant.

Airline Lounges

The following airlines have lounges located within the airport. For access to specific lounges, refer to your airline.

Kenya Airways - Kenya Airways has two lounges located at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. The JV Lounge welcomes the airline's Gold Elite and Platinum Elite Flying Blue members while Business Class passengers and SkyTeam alliance members can enjoy the Simba Lounge. Inside the Simba Lounge you'll find fantastic African decor combined with modern architecture. Take a shower, enjoy a bite to eat at the kitchen and bar counter or catch up on emails with the free Wi-fi service.

The following airlines reach Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Don't see the airline you are looking for? Talk to a consultant to book your Nairobi flights with your preferred airline.

The following airlines reach Nairobi. Don't see the airline you are looking for? Talk to a consultant to book your Nairobi flights with your preferred airline.

International
Cathay Dragon KA
Cathay Pacific CX
China Eastern Airlines MU
Japan Airlines logo Japan Airlines JL
Kenya Airways KQ
KLM Airlines KL
Malaysia Airlines MH
Qantas Airlines - International QF
Singapore Airlines SQ
Thai Airways - International TG
Virgin Australia - International VA

There are a number of hotels located within close proximity to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. To book your Nairobi accommodation, search below or view more accommodation options.

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