Flying from Nairobi to Miami International Airport (MIA): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Nairobi. Explore your options leaving from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) or Wilson Airport (WIL) when organising your flight from Nairobi to Miami International Airport (MIA).
Miami is seven hours behind Nairobi. Miami International Airport is located in Miami, which runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Nairobi to MIA. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Nairobi to MIA. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular options:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
NBO is about 14 kilometres from central Nairobi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Nairobi to Miami International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 67.1% land on time at their destination.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
You can reach WIL from the centre of Nairobi in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Nairobi to MIA flight? Check in to a hotel near Wilson Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Miami International Airport (MIA)
If you have a late flight from Nairobi to Miami International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MIA:
Pick up a Miami International Airport rental car and discover Miami and beyond with your own wheels. A&G Car Hire, MLC and Dollar are top outlets you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around one week ahead of your Nairobi to Miami International Airport flight.
MIA is located at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami
Central Miami is roughly 10 kilometres from Miami International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Miami International Airport (MIA)
568 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Miami International Airport. A return flight starts at 918 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Nairobi to MIA if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Nairobi to Miami International Airport (MIA)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Nairobi to Miami International Airport (MIA). July is the busiest month to travel to Miami. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in April.
Before locking in your Nairobi to MIA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Miami, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Nairobi to Miami International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Miami
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Miami right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Nairobi to Miami International Airport:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Ocean Drive, Beach and La Playa De Miami are must-do's during your Miami adventure.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Miami, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 193 kilometres north-west to Cape Coral to tick off its popular sights. From Reel Revenge Deep Sea Fishing Charters to Boating Cape Coral and Dolphin Boat Tours LLC, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Port Saint Lucie is another standout destination in the United States and is around 161 kilometres north of Miami. No journey is complete without visiting Wilderness Park, Club Med Sandpiper Bay and Savannas Preserve State Park.
