Travelling from Nairobi to Jaipur International Airport (JAI): What you need to know
Jaipur is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Nairobi. Jaipur International Airport is located in Jaipur, which follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Nairobi to JAI. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airports in Nairobi
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Nairobi to JAI that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between NBO and JAI include:
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Travelling from central Nairobi to NBO takes around 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.
In search of a convenient hotel near Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Nairobi to Jaipur International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights leaving Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 67% arrive on time at their destination.
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)
You can reach WIL from the centre of Nairobi in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes to cover the 10 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Nairobi to JAI flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Nairobi Wilson Airport:
About Jaipur International Airport (JAI)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Nairobi to Jaipur International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near JAI:
Grab a Jaipur International Airport rental car and see parts of the region that most travellers miss. Europcar and Avis can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Jaipur and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your Nairobi to Jaipur International Airport flight.
Getting from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to central Jaipur
Jaipur International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Jaipur. How long it'll take to get to the centre by car hire or taxi depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Jaipur International Airport is RM1,056. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,123. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Nairobi to JAI if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Nairobi to Jaipur International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Nairobi to Jaipur International Airport (JAI)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Nairobi to Jaipur International Airport (JAI). January is the busiest month to travel to Jaipur. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in September.
Before locking in your Nairobi to JAI plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. May is the warmest month in Jaipur, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Nairobi to Jaipur International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Jaipur
After booking your flight from Nairobi to Jaipur International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Jaipur:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. City Palace, Amber Fort and Jaipur are must-do's during your Jaipur adventure.
Explore more of India
Jaipur has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres northeast of Jaipur, a trip to Delhi will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Akshardham Park, Gurudwara Temple and Shahi Masjid.
