Travelling from Nairobi to Dabolim Airport (GOI): What you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Nairobi. Explore your options leaving from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) or Wilson Airport (WIL) when reserving your flight from Nairobi to Dabolim Airport (GOI).
Dabolim Airport is located in Marmagao. The city is in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Nairobi.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Nairobi to GOI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Nairobi to GOI. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Travelling from central Nairobi to NBO takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Nairobi to Dabolim Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 67.1% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Nairobi to WIL in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 15 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Nairobi to GOI flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Wilson Airport:
About Dabolim Airport (GOI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Nairobi to Dabolim Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near GOI instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Dabolim Airport (GOI)
Currently, 166 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Dabolim Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 301 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Nairobi to GOI if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Cheap Nairobi to Dabolim Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Nairobi to Dabolim Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Nairobi to Dabolim Airport (GOI)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Marmagao. August is when most people book flights from Nairobi to Dabolim Airport (GOI), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
Before locking in your Nairobi to GOI plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. April is the warmest month in Marmagao, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Nairobi to Dabolim Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Marmagao
After booking your flight from Nairobi to Dabolim Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Marmagao:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Hansa Beach, Goa Beach Private Property and Picnic spot and Japanese Garden are must-visits when exploring Marmagao.
Explore more of India
You've done Marmagao, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel around 137 kilometres east to Hubli to tick off its leading sights. From Shri Saibaba Swami Temple to Shri Radha Krishna Temple and Shri Hanuman Temple, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another major stop in India, consider Sāngli, about 177 kilometres north-east of Marmagao. Chhatrapati shivaji maharaj garden, BAPS SHREE SWAMINARAYAN MANDIR, SANGLI and Shri Laxminarayan Mandir are key reasons to visit.
