Seoul to Nairobi (ICN–NBO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CSX Changsha (Changsha) 14h 55m CZKEMF CZ Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) to Nairobi flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 15h 5m CZKEOZ CZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Nairobi flights
BKK Bangkok 16h 7CETKE KEKQMU Bangkok (BKK) to Nairobi flights
DXB Dubai 17h 23m EK EKFZKQ Dubai (DXB) to Nairobi flights
DOH Doha 17h 23m JUQR ASATAY Doha (DOH) to Nairobi flights
ADD Addis Ababa 18h 25m ETNH AIETEY Addis Ababa (ADD) to Nairobi flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 19h 5m EYLYMS EY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Nairobi flights
IST Istanbul 19h 50m KEOZTK ATNHOZ Istanbul (IST) to Nairobi flights
AMS Amsterdam 24h AFKEKL KLKQMU Amsterdam (AMS) to Nairobi flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 24h 10m KELHOZ LHLXSN Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Nairobi flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Seoul to Nairobi
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-6h behind

While no nonstop service exists between ICN and NBO, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ICN to NBO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,108
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-6h
Nairobi is 6 hours behind Seoul.
ICN: KST · NBO: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Seoul, it's 12:00 PM in Nairobi.
Getting to ICN

AREX (Airport Railroad Express) runs two services from Seoul Station: the Direct Train (43 min, ₩11,000, reserved seats) and the All-Stop train (66 min, ₩4,550, unreserved). Both trains serve T1 first, then T2; confirm which terminal your airline uses before boarding.Limousine buses depart from major Seoul neighborhoods and hotels (₩16,000–18,000, 60–90 min depending on traffic). KAL and LIMOUSINE services are reliable. Taxis from central Seoul cost ₩65,000–80,000 and take 60–90 minutes. Deluxe (black) taxis are pricier but English-speaking drivers are more common.

ICN–NBO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seoul to Nairobi route.
Route details
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ICN
IATA / ICAOICN / RKSI
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Passengers/yr71.2M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: NBO
IATA / ICAONBO / HKJK
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Passengers/yr8.2M
Elevation5,330 ft / 1,625 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ICN to NBO flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Changsha Huanghua, Guangzhou Baiyun and Suvarnabhumi.
Nairobi is 6 hours behind Seoul.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Changsha Huanghua, Guangzhou Baiyun and Suvarnabhumi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.