Driving from Ongata Rongai to Kiambu
Kiambu lies 26 km (16 mi) north of Ongata Rongai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 24 min without stops, over roughly 32 km (20 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Ongata Rongai | Kiambu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kenya | Kenya |
| Population | 172,569 | 147,870 |
| Elevation | 1,731 m (5,679 ft) | 1,683 m (5,522 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi) | UTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi) |
| Postal codes | 00511 | 00900 |
Where to book car hire from Ongata Rongai to Kiambu
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Staying in Kiambu
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Common questions
How far is Kiambu from Ongata Rongai?
26 km (16 mi) in a straight line, north of Ongata Rongai; by road roughly 32 km (20 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ongata Rongai to Kiambu by car?
About 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ongata Rongai and Kiambu?
No, both are on Africa/Nairobi at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.