Flying from Nairobi to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): What you need to know
The timezone in Hong Kong is UTC+8, which is five hours ahead of Nairobi. Hong Kong International Airport is located in Hong Kong.
Your flight from Nairobi to HKG won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Nairobi
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Nairobi to HKG leaving from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Travelling from central Nairobi to NBO takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Nairobi to Hong Kong International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels close to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport:
62% of flights departing from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)
WIL is about 10 kilometres from central Nairobi. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Nairobi to HKG flight? Check in to a hotel near Nairobi Wilson Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
72% of all departures from Nairobi Wilson Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Nairobi to Hong Kong International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HKG instead:
The street address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Hong Kong. It takes around 35 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Hong Kong International Airport is 371 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 753 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Nairobi to HKG, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Nairobi to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
December is the quietest month for flights from Nairobi to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), while February is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Hong Kong based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Hong Kong is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Nairobi to HKG plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Nairobi to Hong Kong International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Hong Kong
Start your Hong Kong trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Nairobi to Hong Kong International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Hong Kong Island and Victoria Harbour are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Hong Kong itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Victoria Peak.
Explore more of China
You've visited Hong Kong, now it's time to explore more of China. Travel about 113 kilometres northwest to Guangzhou to tick off its top attractions. From Canton Tower to Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in China, consider Shantou, about 306 kilometres northeast of Hong Kong. Beishan Bay, Longhu Beach Tourist Resort and Lveniaowei Mountain are among its highlights.