Airports Near Kajiado
Looking for the nearest airport to Kajiado? Kajiado is served by a couple of airports located in different directions around the city. With two airports within a 50-mile radius, you still have solid options to choose from. Here's a quick guide to help you find the one that best suits your travel plans.
What Is the Closest Airport to Kajiado?
The closest airport to Kajiado is Wilson Airport (WIL), a medium-sized airport located approximately 36.8 miles (59.2 km) north of the city center. The driving distance is about 48.7 miles (78.3 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), located about 38.3 miles (61.6 km) north of Kajiado in a straight line. The driving distance is around 43.9 miles (70.7 km), with an average travel time of about 1 hour and 2 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
IATA: WIL · ICAO: HKNW
Direct Distance 📏
36.8 miles
59.2 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
48.7 miles
78.3 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 12 min
Direction ➤
North
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Located 38.3 miles (61.6 km) north of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
38.3 miles
61.6 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
43.9 miles
70.7 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 2 min
Direction ➤
North
Nearby airports to Kajiado
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Airport | WIL | Nairobi | 36.8 mi (59.2 km) | 48.7 mi (78.3 km) | 1 h 12 min | Medium-sized |
| Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | NBO | Nairobi | 38.3 mi (61.6 km) | 43.9 mi (70.7 km) | 1 h 2 min | Large |
| Amboseli Airport | ASV | Amboseli | 63.9 mi (102.8 km) | 95.2 mi (153.2 km) | 2 h 46 min | Medium-sized |
| Arusha Airport | ARK | Arusha | 105.2 mi (169.3 km) | 116.8 mi (188 km) | 2 h 17 min | Medium-sized |
| Kilimanjaro International Airport | JRO | Kilimanjaro | 110.9 mi (178.5 km) | 153.4 mi (246.9 km) | 3 h 24 min | Medium-sized |
| Nakuru Airport | NUU | Nakuru | 115.6 mi (186 km) | 141 mi (227 km) | 3 h 11 min | Small |
| Nanyuki Airport | NYK | Nanyuki | 125 mi (201.2 km) | 166.2 mi (267.5 km) | 3 h 59 min | Medium-sized |
| Mara Serena Airport | MRE | Maasai Mara | 126 mi (202.8 km) | 220.2 mi (354.4 km) | 5 h 50 min | Medium-sized |
| Seronera Airport | SEU | Seronera | 141.3 mi (227.4 km) | 280.2 mi (451 km) | 8 h 7 min | Small |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Kajiado
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Kajiado, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.