Travelling from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Nairobi: what you need to know
Thessaloniki International Airport is located in Thessaloniki. Following the UTC+3 timezone, Nairobi is one hour ahead of Thessaloniki.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your SKG to Nairobi flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
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The journey from central Thessaloniki to SKG takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Nairobi? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SKG:
79.57% of flights taking off from Thessaloniki International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Nairobi
₹ 49,583 is currently the best price for a one-way Thessaloniki International Airport to Nairobi flight. A return flight ticket starts from ₹ 63,647. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from SKG to Nairobi, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Nairobi, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near NBO:
Pick up a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car and discover Nairobi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Green Motion and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from SKG to Nairobi.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
Once your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Nairobi has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 15 minutes by car. Central Nairobi is roughly 3 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL).
You can expect the trip to take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Following your SKG to Nairobi flight, rest your head at a hotel close to WIL. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Touch down, collect your Wilson Airport rental car, and drive off without missing a beat. Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car are well-known outlets to take your pick of here.
Avoid filling out forms at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from WIL a few weeks in advance so you can just grab the keys and get going.
Best time to go to Nairobi
Before scheduling your flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Nairobi, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Nairobi offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Thessaloniki International Airport to Nairobi flight ticket with a departure in March to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SKG to Nairobi in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 24ºC on average.
More about Nairobi
Start your Nairobi trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Nairobi, browse our range of hotels including:
The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Nairobi National Park are a couple of big attractions to put on your Nairobi must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top.
Explore more of Kenya
Mombasa is just one of the many cities in Kenya waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.
Around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi, Nakuru is another favourite stop in Kenya. No visit is complete without checking out ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.