Jomo Kenyatta InternationalAirport Code: NBO
Full Airport Name: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Location: The airport is situated 10 miles (16km) south east of Nairobi.
Time Zone: GMT +3.
Phone Number: Tel: +254 (0)20 822 111
Ground Transport: The KBS bus service 34 leaves fairly regularly for the city center; most travelers however take a taxi or arrange to be picked up by their hotel or tour operator. The Mercedes taxis take passengers to the central city hotels for a fixed fare.
Car Rental: Avis, Europcar
and Hertz, among others, are represented at the airport.
Airport Facilities: The facilities at the airport are fairly limited, but include a bank and bureau de change, left luggage, telephones and fax, medical aid, a bar and restaurant, duty-free shops selling curios, a post office, tourist information and hotel reservations. There are disabled facilities, but passengers should advise their airline in advance of any special needs.
Car Parking: Short- and long-term parking is available.
Departure Tax: US$20, but this is usually included in the ticket price.
Website: www.kenyaairports.co.ke
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