Traveling from Nairobi to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Nairobi. Check out your options departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) or Wilson Airport (WIL) when reserving your flight from Nairobi to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA).
The timezone in Leeds is UTC+0, which is three hours behind Nairobi. Leeds Bradford International Airport is located in Leeds.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Nairobi to LBA. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Nairobi to LBA even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to explore stopover cities along the route. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is an option when taking off from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Traveling from central Nairobi to NBO takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 9 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Nairobi to Leeds Bradford International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of the flights that depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 67.1% land on schedule at their destination.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Nairobi to WIL in around 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 2 miles away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 15 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Nairobi to LBA flight? Unwind in a hotel near Wilson Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
About Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
Have a late flight from Nairobi to Leeds Bradford International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near LBA and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
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Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Nairobi to Leeds Bradford International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to central Leeds
Leeds Bradford International Airport to the center of Leeds is roughly 6 miles. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Leeds Bradford International Airport is $465. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $829. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Nairobi to LBA if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Nairobi to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Nairobi to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA). August is when most people visit Leeds. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Leeds is July, with temperatures ranging between 48ºF and 72ºF. Book your Nairobi to LBA plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Nairobi to Leeds Bradford International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 30ºF and 46ºF.
More about Leeds
Start your Leeds trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Nairobi to Leeds Bradford International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Opera North, Temple Newsam and Leeds Town Hall are attractions you won't want to skip in Leeds.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Leeds will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 180 miles south-east of Leeds, a trip to London will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
If you're ready to explore another corner of the United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, about 95 miles south of Leeds. The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre are among the biggest draws.
