What is the busiest airport in Kenya?

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, formerly called Embakasi Airport and Nairobi International Airport, is Kenya's largest aviation facility, and the busiest airport in East Africa. It's importance as an aviation center makes it the pace setter for other airports in the region.



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Kenya Airways Ltd., more commonly known as Kenya Airways, is the flag carrier airline of Kenya. The company was founded in 1977, after the dissolution of East African Airways.

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The Nairobi airport is named after the country's first President, Jomo Kenyatta and is known as one of Africa's busiest airports, connecting travelers to countries such as Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, South Africa, and more.

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Anyone traveling by air between Mandera and Nairobi is forced to dig deeper into their pockets for the two hour flight. This comes as Mandera-Nairobi route remains the most expensive for air travel in the country with a one-way ticket going for Sh17,000.

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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is the biggest airport and the busiest in East Africa, it is located in Nairobi the capital city of Kenya. It is in Embakasi suburbs 18 kilometres southeast from the central Business District.

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The government owns a 48.9 percent stake in Kenya Airways while Air France-KLM has 7.8 percent. The rest is owned by private owners and banks.

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Overall, the cost of traveling to Kenya can range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars per person, depending on your travel style and preferences. Whether you're a family, a couple, or a solo traveler, you can expect to spend anywhere from $500 to $5000 for a trip to this beautiful country.

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