Airports Near Limuru
Looking for the nearest airport to Limuru? Limuru 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 Limuru?
The closest airport to Limuru is Wilson Airport (WIL), a medium-sized airport located approximately 18.7 miles (30.1 km) southeast of the city center. The driving distance is about 24.4 miles (39.3 km), which typically takes around 37 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), located about 24.3 miles (39.1 km) southeast of Limuru in a straight line. The driving distance is around 31.7 miles (51 km), with an average travel time of about 46 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
IATA: WIL · ICAO: HKNW
Direct Distance 📏
18.7 miles
30.1 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
24.4 miles
39.3 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
37 min
Direction ➤
Southeast
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Located 24.3 miles (39.1 km) southeast of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
24.3 miles
39.1 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
31.7 miles
51 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
46 min
Direction ➤
Southeast
Nearby airports to Limuru
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Airport | WIL | Nairobi | 18.7 mi (30.1 km) | 24.4 mi (39.3 km) | 37 min | Medium-sized |
| Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | NBO | Nairobi | 24.3 mi (39.1 km) | 31.7 mi (51 km) | 46 min | Large |
| Nakuru Airport | NUU | Nakuru | 65.5 mi (105.4 km) | 74.1 mi (119.2 km) | 1 h 40 min | Small |
| Nanyuki Airport | NYK | Nanyuki | 77.7 mi (125 km) | 132.8 mi (213.7 km) | 3 h 11 min | Medium-sized |
| Amboseli Airport | ASV | Amboseli | 113.9 mi (183.3 km) | 165 mi (265.6 km) | 4 h 23 min | Medium-sized |
| Mara Serena Airport | MRE | Maasai Mara | 114.7 mi (184.5 km) | 153.3 mi (246.6 km) | 4 h 19 min | Medium-sized |
| Mulika Lodge Airport | JJM | Meru-Kinna | 139 mi (223.7 km) | 206.3 mi (332 km) | 6 h 7 min | Small |
| Eldoret International Airport | EDL | Eldoret | 142.8 mi (229.9 km) | 177.3 mi (285.3 km) | 4 h 12 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Limuru
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 Limuru, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.