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Nairobi → Kitwe

Kenya to Zambia · 1 border · Where else can you go from Nairobi?

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  1. Flight to Ndola

    Nairobi → Ndola · about ~2h 15m in the air

  2. Bus to Kitwe

    Ndola → Kitwe · about 1h 35m

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About the trip from Nairobi to Kitwe

Nairobi (Kenya) and Kitwe (Zambia) are 1,593 km (990 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Ndola: ~6h 50m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Flight from Nairobi to Ndola: ~2h 15m in the air, 1,580 km
  2. Bus from Ndola to Kitwe: about 1h 35m, 49 km

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.

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