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Flights Nairobi - Shanghai

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Currency and cost comparison

Exchange rate
1.00 EUR = 7.98 CNY
Euro Chinese Yuan
1 CNY = 0.13 EUR
Last checked on 29 November 2023
Train
Local, one-way ticket
16%

Trains in Shanghai are 16% cheaper than in Nairobi.

Nairobi
0.61€
Shanghai
0.51€
Meal
Mid-priced restaurant
46%

The average meal is 46% more expensive in Shanghai than in Nairobi.

Nairobi
3.48€
Shanghai
5.08€
Taxi
Standard daytime start rate
68%

Taxis are 68% more expensive in Shanghai than in Nairobi.

Nairobi
1.21€
Shanghai
2.03€
Coffee
Regular cappuccino
96%

Coffee is 96% more expensive in Shanghai than in Nairobi.

Nairobi
1.78€
Shanghai
3.49€
Nairobi airports
  • ( Wilson Arpt (WIL)
    How far from city centre: 5 kms
  • ( Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO)
    How far from city centre: 16 kms
Shanghai airports
  • ( Hongqiao (SHA)
    How far from city centre: 7 kms
  • ( Pu Dong (PVG)
    How far from city centre: 31 kms
K Distance: 9576 kms

Find flights from Nairobi - Shanghai

Are you excited for an amazing trip from Nairobi to Shanghai? You are in the right place! If you need a little getaway to see a loved one or a comfortable flight for your business trip, the best deal prices and airline carriers are a click away from you. You either are looking for a cheap flight or are in a hurry to find a last-minute ticket, no worries! eDreams will take care of everything you need for a perfect vacation in Shanghai. You will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. Don´t forget to book a hotel and choose a car for your perfect trip as a package. Choose the best-suited flight and fasten your seatbelt, we are flying!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Nairobi to Shanghai

How is COVID-19 currently affecting flights from Nairobi to Shanghai?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to China. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Nairobi to Shanghai, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Nairobi and Shanghai. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is Shanghai more expensive than Nairobi to visit?
Looking at the price of taxis, a ride in Shanghai costs an around 2.03 EUR euros, 68% more expensive than Nairobi, with a fare of 1.21 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 16% less in Shanghai: 0.51 EUR euros against 0.61 EUR euros in Nairobi. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 5.08 EUR euros in Shanghai, 46% more than the 3.48 EUR euros in Nairobi. The price of a coffee is approximately 96% more expensive in Shanghai, with an average of 3.49 EUR euros, while in Nairobi the coffee costs 1.78 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Nairobi to Shanghai flights?
The most popular month for flights from Nairobi to Shanghai are: June, May and January.
When is the best time to travel from Nairobi to Shanghai?
A good period of the year to visit Shanghai from Nairobi really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, July is the best month to fly to Shanghai from Nairobi, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by June and May. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds August, January and February are the months with fewer searches for the route Nairobi -  Shanghai.
What is the weather like in Shanghai compared to Nairobi?
The average temperature in Nairobi the average temperature is 30.06 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 6.0 mm , Shanghai's temperatures reach 37.03 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.66 degrees in Shanghai, compared to the 9.29 average degrees reported in Nairobi. During the winter period, Nairobi can register 2.3 mm precipitation, while Shanghai have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
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