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NBO — LHR
13 May — 20 May1
1 adult
Mon 13/5
Mon 20/5

What to know about flights from Nairobi

Discover essential information about flights departing from Nairobi, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Nairobi airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 8 May 2024.

Cheapest one-way flight

£32

Cheapest round-trip flight

£65

Cheapest airline

Jambojet

Most popular destination

London Heathrow (LHR)
The cheapest one-way flight from Nairobi is currently to Mombasa Moi Intl.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Nairobi is currently to Mombasa Moi Intl.
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On average, Jambojet currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Nairobi.
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London Heathrow (LHR) is currently the most popular flight destination from Nairobi.
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Cheapest flights from Nairobi

Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nairobi. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 8 May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 881,145 searches.
Fri 24/508:00NBO - JNB
1 stop28h 45mUganda Airlines
Sat 1/612:50JNB - NBO
1 stop19h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 8/5£409
Mon 20/522:10NBO - JNB
1 stop22h 30mUganda Airlines
Wed 22/512:50JNB - NBO
1 stop17h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 7/5£430
Mon 20/522:10NBO - JNB
1 stop22h 30mUganda Airlines
Sat 25/512:50JNB - NBO
1 stop7h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 7/5£440
Tue 21/508:00NBO - JNB
1 stop12h 40mUganda Airlines
Sat 25/512:50JNB - NBO
1 stop19h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 7/5£450
Sat 18/506:15NBO - JNB
2 stops6h 20mEthiopian Air
Wed 22/512:20JNB - NBO
2 stops6h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/5£452
Fri 24/508:00NBO - JNB
1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/612:20JNB - NBO
2 stops6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£456
Sat 18/522:10NBO - JNB
1 stop25h 35mUganda Airlines
Wed 22/512:50JNB - NBO
1 stop17h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 7/5£460
Sat 18/522:10NBO - JNB
1 stop25h 35mUganda Airlines
Sat 25/512:50JNB - NBO
1 stop7h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 7/5£470
Tue 18/605:20NBO - CPT
1 stop10h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/714:35CPT - NBO
1 stop9h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/5£480

Last-minute flight deals from Nairobi

Discover last-minute flight deals departing from Nairobi. Take advantage of attractive deals offered by airlines for spontaneous travel. These deals are subject to availability and can provide significant savings for flexible travellers. Please note that the availability of last-minute deals can vary and may change quickly. Data last updated 8 May 2024 and based on user searches. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 881,145 searches.
Thu 16/522:10NBO - JNB
1 stop14h 35mUganda Airlines
Wed 22/512:50JNB - NBO
1 stop17h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 8/5£440
Fri 17/508:00NBO - JNB
1 stop28h 45mUganda Airlines
Fri 24/512:50JNB - NBO
1 stop19h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 8/5£450
Sat 18/506:15NBO - JNB
2 stops6h 20mEthiopian Air
Sat 25/512:20JNB - NBO
2 stops6h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/5£452
Mon 13/522:10NBO - JNB
1 stop22h 30mUganda Airlines
Tue 21/520:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 8/5£460
Mon 13/522:10NBO - JNB
1 stop22h 30mUganda Airlines
Thu 23/520:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 8/5£470
Mon 13/505:40NBO - JNB
2 stops10h 20mRwandAir
Wed 15/503:10JNB - NBO
1 stop8h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 8/5£483
Tue 14/505:40NBO - CPT
2 stops10h 30mRwandAir
Thu 23/516:10CPT - NBO
3 stops12h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 8/5£511
Wed 15/507:05NBO - LGW
1 stop32h 00mSAUDIA
Tue 18/615:00LGW - NBO
1 stop12h 20mSAUDIA
Deal found 7/5£531
Sat 18/515:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Tue 21/509:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Deal found 8/5£550

Direct flights from Nairobi

Discover airlines that offer direct flights from Nairobi to various destinations. Avoid layovers and travel efficiently with direct flight options, saving you time and providing a more convenient travel experience. Please note that the direct flight options are based on data from 8 May 2024 and based on user searches. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 881,145 searches.
Sat 15/615:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Mon 24/609:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Deal found 8/5£544
Fri 24/515:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Sat 1/609:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Deal found 8/5£548
Mon 20/515:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Tue 28/509:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Deal found 7/5£550
Tue 29/1015:10NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 7/1114:10CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5£558
Sat 18/515:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Tue 21/509:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Deal found 7/5£609
Fri 24/512:35NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Fri 31/501:15JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/5£674
Sat 15/621:00NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Sun 23/601:15JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/5£717
Tue 28/509:05NBO - LHR
Nonstop9h 10mKenya Airways
Wed 5/618:25LHR - NBO
Nonstop8h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5£756
Sun 22/922:40NBO - LHR
Nonstop9h 05mBritish Airways
Thu 28/1109:50LHR - NBO
Nonstop8h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/5£759

Find flights from Nairobi within your budget

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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 24/5

1 stop28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/6

1 stop19h 25m

£409

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 20/5

1 stop22h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/5

1 stop17h 25m

£430

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 20/5

1 stop22h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/5

1 stop7h 35m

£440

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 21/5

1 stop12h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/5

1 stop19h 25m

£450

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 18/5

2 stops6h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/5

2 stops6h 40m

£452

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 24/5

1 stop28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/6

2 stops6h 40m

£456

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 18/5

1 stop25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/5

1 stop17h 25m

£460

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 18/5

1 stop25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/5

1 stop7h 35m

£470

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlCape Town Intl

NBO - CPT

NBOCPT

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 18/6

1 stop10h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/7

1 stop9h 45m

£480

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Deals found on 8/5

When is the best time to book a flight from Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Nairobi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Nairobi would be wise to consider leaving during Saturday afternoons when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Saturday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.
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Average price of flights from Nairobi by month

Plan your trip from Nairobi by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Nairobi is currently £220 while a return flight costs £450. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi (average of £658). Flying from Nairobi in July will prove the most costly (average of £998). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

£89

February

£99

March

£95

April

£105

May

£106

June

£132

July

£136

August

£117

September

£111

October

£127

November

£92

December

£98

Airline reviews for flights from Nairobi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Nairobi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Nairobi. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 881,145 searches.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,988 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,988 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,988 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

KLM
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,988 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

RwandAir
7.9
Good
49 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,988 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

SWISS
7.8
Good
2,013 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,988 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,428 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,988 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Nairobi. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 8 May 2024.

  • What is the shortest nonstop flight from Nairobi?

    Consider Eldoret, Kisumu, and Arusha if you prefer a quick journey with a short flight time. These locations are all within 146 miles of Nairobi

  • What is the farthest nonstop flight from Nairobi?

    Travelers looking to get as far as possible can consider New York, Changsha, and Guangzhou as potential destinations for their travel.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Nairobi?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Nairobi to embark to:
    Travel from Nairobi to London from £523 round trip

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi is currently November; with July being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • When is the cheapest time to fly from Nairobi?

    Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Nairobi would be wise to consider leaving during Saturday afternoons when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Saturday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.

  • When is the best time to book a flight from Nairobi?

    Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Nairobi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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