Kenya

		◊Domestic Departure Tax KES 100, Intl is US$20, but usually included in the ticket price. ◊Kenya Airports Authority Website: www.kenyaairports.co.ke.
		◊A Matutu is a local minibus that runs when full.
		●For all your airport parking requirements visit www.airport-parking.com

Eldoret (EDL):  Location: 12 km/8 Miles SSW of Eldoret.  By Taxi: To the city ~KES 800.  By Bus: Matutus run into the city from ~KES 30.  Updated Mar05.  [back].[top]

Kisumu (KIS):  Location: 3 km/2 Miles NW of Kisumu.  By Taxi: To Kisumu ~KES 500/10 mins.  By Bus: Matutus run to town from ~KES 25.  Updated Mar05.  [back].[top]

Lamu - Manda Island (LAU):  Location: On Manda Island across the water from Lamu.  By Boat: Regular boats run to the main jetty in Lamu, near the Kenya Airways Office. ~KES 100. Going to the airport, boats leave about 30 mins before flight departures, or you can take a private boat for ~KES 200.  Updated Mar05.  [back].[top]

Malindi (MYD):  Location: 2 km/1 Mile S of town.  By Taxi: To the resort beaches ~KES 500.  Airport Tel No: 20981/20060(41).  Dep Tax: See green box at top of page.  Updated Mar05.  [back].[top]

Mombasa - Moi (MBA):  Location: 10 km/6 Miles WNW of Mombassa.  By Taxi: Readily available. ~KES 700-1000/15 mins to the city. Kenatco Taxis Ltd (011)220340.  By Bus: There is no longer a public bus which goes to the airport, however any Kwa Hola or Magongo matatu from Kenyatta Avenue in the city will take you past the airport turn-off (ask to be dropped off) from where it is  a ~10 minute walk. ~KES 25/20 mins.  Rental Cars: Budget, AVIS, HERTZ, PAYLESS & City Car Hire. Weblinks: □Car Trawler Car Hire.  Airport Tel No: +254 41 434 020.  Dep Tax: See green box at top of page.   Updated Aug07 ADV.  [back].[top]

Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO):  Location: 14 km/9 Miles ESE of the City.  Airport Overview: The airport consists of 3 units (usually called terminals), all in close walking distance of each other. There is also an International arrivals terminal, where all arrivals from abroad come in. Unit 1 is for British Airways, Emirates, Air Mauritius,  Air India, Sabena, Swiss & African Express Airways departures. Unit 2 is for departures by Kenya Airways, Air Zimbabwe, Rwandair Express, KLM, Ethiopian, Saudia & Egypt Air. Unit 3 is for domestic arrivals and departures by British Airways Regional, El Al & other domestic airlines.

By Bus:
Most buses stop outside the Intl arrivals terminal while some may stop outside unit 3 domestic arrivals.
CityBus #34 to Nairobi City:	The cheapest way of getting into town is on City Bus#34, which runs every 20 mins 0600-2100 and takes ~45 mins, more at busy times. Stops at the Hilton Hotel, Kencom & the Ambassador Hotel in the city. Cost: KES 35.
Citihopa Mini-buses to Nairobi:	Citihopa mini-buses, which charge KES 40, run to and from the airport from the city centre (Ambassador Hotel bus-stop).
Hotel Shuttles	Some hotels may offer a shuttle service including the Safari Park Hotel & Casino. The Intercontinental Hotel runs such a service for KES 900 per person or per family each way. Call the hotel to reserve, or meet the van at the airport.

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Rental Cars: In the Intl arrivals hall are desks for Payless, Budget, EUROPCAR, AVIS & HERTZ. In Unit 3 (Domestic arrivals) Beliot provides car hire. Tel 0722 754 248. Weblinks: □Car Trawler Car Hire.  Car Parking: Short term parking is provided between the departure and arrival terminals.  Airport Tel No: +254 20 822 111.  Dep Tax: Intl US$20 (but usually now included in the ticket price), Domestic KES100.  Notes: ◊Left luggage facilities are available in unit 3. Cost KES 300 per bag. ◊Hotel booking desks and travel agents can be found in the Intl Arrivals Hall and in Domestic arrivals in Unit 3. ◊ATMs available in Intl Arrivals.  Steve's Hotel Recommendation: Click Here.  Steve's Restaurant Tips: Click Here.  Updated Aug07.  Last Visit Mar05  [back].[top]

Nairobi - Wilson (WIL):  Location: 5 km/3 Miles SSW of the City centre.  Airport Overview: The airport is a confusing array of terminals for different airlines & Charter companies. Follow signs to the correct terminal for your flight.  By Road: The airport is along the Uhuru Highway out of town. The entrance can be hard to spot, being just behind the BP filling station. There is a charhe for vehicles to enter the airport grounds. For a normal car this is KES 30 for a single entry.  By Taxi: To the city centre ~KES 700/10-20 mins depending on traffic.  By Bus: ◊Bus #125 & #126 run to the railway station in the city for ~KES 20. ◊Matutu #15 runs to Tusker in the city centre for ~KES 20. ◊Metro Shuttle Buses #24 or #15 run to the Kenya Cinema or Kencom opposite the Hilton Hotel for ~KES 20. ◊Major hotels may offer a shuttle service.  Notes: This airport is mainly used for light aircraft and for flights to Masai Mara, Malindi, Lamu, etc. by Air Kenya & other smaller airlines.  Airport Tel No: +254 20 501 941.  Steve's Hotel Recommendation: Click Here.  Steve's Restaurant Tips: Click Here.  Updated Mar05 Visit.  Last Visit Mar05  [back].[top]

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