Flight to Lagos
Nairobi → Lagos · about ~4h 50m in the air · ~€150–550
Flight to Benin City
Lagos → Benin City · about ~40m in the air · ~€30–100
Bus to Sapele
Benin City → Sapele · about 1h 35m · ~€2–6
Nairobi → Sapele
Kenya to Nigeria · 1 border · Where else can you go from Nairobi?
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About the trip from Nairobi to Sapele
Nairobi (Kenya) and Sapele (Nigeria) are 3,548 km (2,205 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Lagos and Benin City: ~11h 35m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€182–656 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Nairobi to Lagos: ~4h 50m in the air, 3,808 km, ~€150–550
- Flight from Lagos to Benin City: ~40m in the air, 247 km, ~€30–100
- Bus from Benin City to Sapele: about 1h 35m, 50 km, ~€2–6
Questions
How long does it take to get from Nairobi to Sapele?
~11h 35m door to door by flight and bus, via Lagos and Benin City, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Nairobi to Sapele?
~€182–656 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Nairobi to Sapele without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
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 timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.