Flying from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Eldoret Airport (EDL): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Eldoret Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 40 minutes.
Each week, there are 13 Nairobi Wilson Airport to Eldoret Airport flights. If you want to be on board early, opt for the 06:45 Skyward Express flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 14:30 with Skyward Express.
Leave plenty of time to make your WIL to EDL flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as October, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Skyward Express has direct flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Eldoret Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Eldoret — and maybe even more of Kenya if time allows.
Most passengers choose to travel with Skyward Express on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Eldoret Airport (EDL)
Right now, $261 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nairobi Wilson Airport to Eldoret Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,051. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from WIL to EDL if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Eldoret Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)
72% of flights that depart Nairobi Wilson Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Nairobi to Nairobi Wilson Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Eldoret Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near WIL:
Arriving at Eldoret Airport (EDL)
Arriving on a late Nairobi Wilson Airport to Eldoret Airport flight? Collect your luggage and go straight to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to EDL are Porthill Guest and Accomodation and Jafra Elephant inn.
When to fly to Eldoret Airport (EDL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Eldoret Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Eldoret in March.
When booking your flight from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Eldoret Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Eldoret, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from WIL to EDL in June. Average temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Kenya
You've seen Eldoret, now it's time to discover other corners of Kenya. Travel about 274 kilometres south-east to Nairobi to check off its must-visit sights. From Masai Mara National Reserve to The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Giraffe manor, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Nakuru is another must-experience destination in Kenya and is around 129 kilometres south-east of Eldoret. No journey is complete without seeing Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru and Lake Nakuru View.