Travelling from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Nairobi: what you need to know
Pune Airport is located in Pune. Based in the UTC+3 timezone, Nairobi is two hours 30 minutes behind Pune.
For a relaxed start to your PNQ to Nairobi flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to visit a new place or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a plane ticket from PNQ to Nairobi, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is one of your options.
PNQ is around 8 kilometres from central Pune. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Pune Airport to Nairobi? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to PNQ:
Of all flights leaving Pune Airport, 71.91% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Nairobi
225 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Pune Airport to Nairobi flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 459 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from PNQ to Nairobi if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Scoring cheap tickets from Pune Airport to Nairobi is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest fares across the month and walk away with an epic deal.
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Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Pune Airport to Nairobi. Reserve one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and discover more of Nairobi and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from PNQ to Nairobi.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
The centre of Nairobi is around 3 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL). After your flight from Pune Airport to Nairobi has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 15 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 45 minutes.
Following your PNQ to Nairobi flight, unwind at a hotel near WIL. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Why wait? A Wilson Airport rental car lets you start your journey right away. Find the perfect playlist and hit the highway with a set of wheels from Auto-Union or Unicorn rent a car.
Generally, the sooner you book, the better the prices and selection of vehicles. Reserve your ride from WIL as soon as your plans are confirmed.
Best time to go to Nairobi
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Pune Airport to Nairobi. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel rates are typically higher and major attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Nairobi in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
When booking your Pune Airport to Nairobi plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PNQ to Nairobi in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Nairobi
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Nairobi right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Pune Airport to Nairobi:
The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Nairobi National Park are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Nairobi to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top.
Explore more of Kenya
Mombasa is just one of the many cities in Kenya waiting to be explored once you've seen Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.
If you're eager to discover another side of Kenya, head for Nakuru, roughly 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are key reasons to visit.