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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi from £366

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
EDI — NBO
13 May — 20 May1
1 adult
Mon 13/5
Mon 20/5

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Nairobi are usually found in February or March, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Nairobi (NB0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 May 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

£527

One-way from

£366
High demand for flights, 42% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 24% potential price drop
From Edinburgh Turnhouse to Nairobi
One-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Nairobi

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Edinburgh to Nairobi?

Flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi are found to be more expensive on Wednesday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Nairobi.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Nairobi?

To save on the cost of your flight from Edinburgh to Nairobi, book at least 60 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 42% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £640 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £747.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Nairobi?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Nairobi from Edinburgh average £737. You can even find prices in February for less than £737, as users have found deals to Nairobi from as low as £395. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Nairobi from Edinburgh. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 72%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Nairobi (EDI - NBO)?

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Cheap Etihad Airways flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Etihad Airways for the route between Edinburgh and Nairobi. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 881,145 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
Consider these cheap Etihad Airways flights we've found departing from Edinburgh to Nairobi. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Wed 16/1017:25EDI - NBO
2 stops17h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 6/1118:10NBO - EDI
2 stops19h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/5£573
Wed 11/917:25EDI - NBO
2 stops17h 50mEtihad Airways
Tue 24/918:00NBO - EDI
2 stops31h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/5£636
Wed 11/917:25EDI - NBO
2 stops17h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 22/918:00NBO - EDI
2 stops31h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/5£728
Wed 11/917:25EDI - NBO
2 stops17h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 23/918:00NBO - EDI
2 stops31h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/5£765
Wed 11/917:25EDI - NBO
2 stops17h 50mEtihad Airways
Sat 21/918:00NBO - EDI
2 stops31h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/5£785
Thu 5/917:25EDI - NBO
2 stops17h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 30/918:00NBO - EDI
2 stops18h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/5£817

Cheap KLM flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between Edinburgh and Nairobi. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 881,145 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on KLM flights travelling from Edinburgh to Nairobi. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Thu 3/1006:00EDI - NBO
1 stop13h 55mKLM
Mon 7/1022:50NBO - EDI
2 stops19h 50mKLM
Deal found 7/5£731
Thu 3/1009:10EDI - NBO
1 stop10h 45mKLM
Mon 7/1022:50NBO - EDI
2 stops15h 45mKLM
Deal found 6/5£732

Cheap Edinburgh to Nairobi flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Edinburgh to Nairobi specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 881,145 searches. Prices were last updated on 8 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Edinburgh to Nairobi in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Fri 10/510:40EDI - NBO
1 stop34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Mon 3/606:20NBO - EDI
1 stop35h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/5£587
Fri 10/506:00EDI - NBO
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/623:59NBO - EDI
1 stop18h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£758
Fri 10/506:00EDI - NBO
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/623:59NBO - EDI
1 stop18h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5£765
Fri 10/506:00EDI - NBO
2 stops13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/623:59NBO - EDI
1 stop18h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5£783
Fri 10/514:45EDI - NBO
1 stop14h 10mQatar Airways
Sun 2/601:05NBO - EDI
1 stop31h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/5£899
Fri 10/514:45EDI - NBO
1 stop14h 10mQatar Airways
Sun 2/601:05NBO - EDI
1 stop31h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/5£901
Fri 10/505:55EDI - NBO
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/606:30NBO - EDI
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5£913
Fri 10/505:55EDI - NBO
1 stop13h 10mLufthansa
Mon 3/622:30NBO - EDI
2 stops26h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 8/5£937
Fri 10/508:50EDI - NBO
2 stops34h 25mSWISS
Mon 3/622:30NBO - EDI
2 stops35h 15mSWISS
Deal found 8/5£943

Edinburgh to Nairobi 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Edinburgh and Nairobi in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 881,145 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Edinburgh to Nairobi in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 3/1010:40EDI - NBO
1 stop13h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 7/1004:15NBO - EDI
1 stop13h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/5£550
Thu 3/1010:40EDI - NBO
1 stop13h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 7/1004:15NBO - EDI
1 stop13h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5£552
Mon 9/910:40EDI - NBO
1 stop13h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sat 21/903:25NBO - EDI
1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/5£553
Tue 10/916:50EDI - NBO
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 23/904:15NBO - EDI
1 stop13h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/5£555
Tue 10/916:50EDI - NBO
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
Thu 19/903:25NBO - EDI
1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/5£564
Thu 29/810:40EDI - NBO
1 stop13h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 17/1205:00NBO - EDI
1 stop13h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/5£571
Thu 29/815:25EDI - NBO
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/1204:20NBO - EDI
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5£572
Wed 16/1017:25EDI - NBO
2 stops17h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 6/1118:10NBO - EDI
2 stops19h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/5£573
Mon 11/1117:00EDI - NBO
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/1123:00NBO - EDI
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5£579

One-way flights to Nairobi from Edinburgh

Search for one-way flight options from Edinburgh to Nairobi. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 881,145 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.
Users travelling one-way from Edinburgh to Nairobi can select one of these great deals. Those needing a return flight from Edinburgh to Nairobi can use the search form above.
Tue 2/706:00EDI - NBO
2 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5£366
Tue 2/716:50EDI - NBO
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/5£616
Tue 2/718:05EDI - NBO
3 stops26h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 7/5£1,129

Find flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 881,145 searches. Data last updated 8 May 2024.

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Edinburgh TurnhouseNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

EDI - NBO

EDINBO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/9

1 stop13h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 30/9

1 stop13h 35m

£533

Edinburgh TurnhouseNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

EDI - NBO

EDINBO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 29/8

2 stops32h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 16/12

2 stops19h 55m

£572

Edinburgh TurnhouseNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

EDI - NBO

EDINBO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 16/10

2 stops17h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 6/11

2 stops19h 25m

£573

Edinburgh TurnhouseNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

EDI - NBO

EDINBO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 3/10

1 stop13h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 7/10

2 stops19h 50m

£731

Edinburgh TurnhouseNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

EDI - NBO

EDINBO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 8/9

1 stop22h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 19/9

1 stop16h 20m

£773

Edinburgh TurnhouseNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

EDI - NBO

EDINBO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/9

1 stop22h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 24/9

1 stop12h 40m

£776

Edinburgh TurnhouseNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

EDI - NBO

EDINBO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 16/10

1 stop13h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 5/11

1 stop14h 05m

£837

Edinburgh TurnhouseNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

EDI - NBO

EDINBO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/9

2 stops37h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 30/9

1 stop13h 45m

£873

Edinburgh TurnhouseNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

EDI - NBO

EDINBO

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/9

2 stops23h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 25/9

1 stop20h 10m

£932

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi is 59 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Nairobi by month

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Nairobi by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Edinburgh to Nairobi is currently £703 while a return flight costs £733. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Nairobi (average of £658). Flying from Edinburgh to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £998). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£551

February

£602

March

£568

April

£555

May

£561

June

£632

July

£799

August

£682

September

£587

October

£600

November

£527

December

£668

Temperature and rainfall in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

NBO

Temperature

17 - 21 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nairobi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nairobi. Reviews last updated 8 May 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Etihad Airways, KLM and British Airways from Edinburgh to Nairobi to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.9
Good
1,592 reviews
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.9
Good
49 reviews
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.7
Good
4,428 reviews
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.5
Good
1,777 reviews
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7.5
Good
3,712 reviews
7.9
Good
1,592 reviews

Overall

7.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi?

    Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Nairobi from Edinburgh. Booking flights from Turnhouse (EDI) to Nairobi should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Nairobi from 8 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi for under £600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just £533, but on average you can expect to pay £604.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Nairobi round-trip?

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines (£533), Etihad Airways (£573), and KLM (£731) offers the cheapest pricing from Edinburgh to Nairobi. Turkish Airlines is 27% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Nairobi?

  • What does EDI to NBO mean?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is EDI and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is NBO. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Nanyuki Airport (NYK), Amboseli Airport (ASV) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Edinburgh to Nairobi flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Edinburgh to Nairobi flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Nairobi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Nairobi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Edinburgh to Nairobi offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Edinburgh to Nairobi?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Edinburgh to Nairobi flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Edinburgh to Nairobi flight deals updated?

    The Edinburgh to Nairobi flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/5.

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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£514Average£657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£518Average£656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapest£542Average£691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£718Average£890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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