Flying from Hirasar Airport (HSR) to Nairobi: what you need to know
The timezone in Nairobi is UTC+3. The city is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Hirasar, where Hirasar Airport is located.
Leave enough time to make your flight from HSR to Nairobi. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling over a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Stopovers are a great opportunity to explore a new city or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a flight from HSR to Nairobi, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) is one option.
If you have a passport from India, you'll need an ETA to visit Kenya. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Hirasar Airport to Nairobi for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you book and certainly before you fly.
Central Hirasar to HSR is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from Hirasar Airport to Nairobi? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to HSR:
How to find the cheapest flights from Hirasar Airport (HSR) to Nairobi
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Hirasar Airport to Nairobi is C$342. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$726. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from HSR to Nairobi. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for a ticket from Hirasar Airport to Nairobi.
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Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 22 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Hirasar Airport to Nairobi. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:
Wilson Airport (WIL)
Wilson Airport (WIL) is about 3 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi. After your flight from Hirasar Airport to Nairobi, it'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take approximately 46 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to drop your things at near WIL. Kick back and get cozy after your flight from HSR to Nairobi at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Nairobi
July is the most popular month for flights from Hirasar Airport to Nairobi. To skip the crowds, travel to Nairobi in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Nairobi is March, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Hirasar Airport to Nairobi in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC and 24ºC. Search for cheap flights from HSR to Nairobi around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Nairobi
Start your Nairobi trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Hirasar Airport to Nairobi, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are attractions you won't want to skip in Nairobi.
Complete your Nairobi trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Nairobi and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare companies in one place to find your ideal ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Hirasar Airport to Nairobi.