Travelling from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Portland's timezone is UTC-7, making Portland ten hours behind Nairobi.
Your NBO to PDX flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Portland International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between NBO and PDX:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Portland International Airport flight is ر.ق. 3,173. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ر.ق. 4,897. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from NBO to PDX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Portland International Airport.
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Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Portland International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
When it comes to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport's on-time performance, 67.1% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Nairobi. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near NBO? If you're catching an early flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Portland International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)
Consider booking a hotel near PDX if you're catching a late Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Portland International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Portland International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Portland and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Portland International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport to the centre of Portland has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It typically takes 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)
The quietest month for a flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Portland International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Portland based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Portland International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Portland during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 31ºC.
December sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from NBO to PDX sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
You've done Portland, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 241 kilometres north to Seattle to check off its popular sights. From Greyhound: Bus Station to LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Spokane is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 467 kilometres north-east of Portland. No trip is complete without experiencing Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.
