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Cheap flights from London to Nairobi from £332

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 7/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — NBO
21 Jan — 28 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from London to Nairobi are usually found in May or November, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from London to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 16 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£494

One-way from

£332

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£636
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 28/1-13/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 30m total
  • London to Nairobi
7/7
  • 7/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 55m total
  • London to Nairobi
High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from London to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 January 2025.

Tue 28/120:15LHR - NBO
1 stop13h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 13/218:00NBO - LHR
1 stop15h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/1£494
Sun 19/114:00LGW - NBO
1 stop12h 35mSAUDIA
Mon 3/207:20NBO - LGW
1 stop31h 40mSAUDIA
Deal found 15/1£494
Wed 22/106:30LHR - NBO
1 stop12h 30mKLM
Wed 29/123:59NBO - LHR
1 stop20h 01mKLM
Deal found 15/1£495
Mon 20/110:00LGW - NBO
1 stop24h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 5/318:00NBO - LGW
1 stop14h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/1£496
Tue 4/206:35LHR - NBO
1 stop17h 40mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/205:00NBO - LHR
1 stop12h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/1£497
Mon 3/216:55LGW - NBO
1 stop31h 20mTurkish Airlines
Sun 9/305:00NBO - LGW
1 stop14h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/1£497
Fri 24/114:00LHR - NBO
1 stop10h 30mEgyptair
Mon 10/204:20NBO - LHR
1 stop31h 20mEgyptair
Deal found 15/1£498
Tue 11/207:30STN - NBO
2 stops16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/205:00NBO - STN
2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£499
Mon 3/306:10LTN - NBO
2 stops15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/307:20NBO - LTN
2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£500
Sat 25/118:50LHR - NBO
2 stops31h 45mSAUDIA
Wed 5/202:40NBO - LHR
2 stops17h 30mSAUDIA
Deal found 15/1£501
Mon 10/307:45LCY - NBO
1 stop11h 15mKLM
Sun 16/323:59NBO - LCY
1 stop11h 11mKLM
Deal found 15/1£518
Tue 11/208:35LGW - NBO
2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/205:00NBO - LGW
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£519

Find flights from London to Nairobi within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from London 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 January 2025.

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LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Tue 28/1

20:15-13:10

1 stop13h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 13/2

18:00-06:35

1 stop15h 35m

£494

LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Mon 27/1

06:00-03:15

1 stop18h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 25/3

05:00-16:00

1 stop14h 00m

£494

LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Thu 20/2

06:35-03:35

1 stop18h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 8/3

05:00-21:05

1 stop19h 05m

£495

LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Sun 9/2

18:50-00:55

2 stops27h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 17/2

02:40-12:15

1 stop12h 35m

£496

LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Tue 28/1

10:00-01:20

1 stop12h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 15/2

18:00-05:40

1 stop14h 40m

£496

LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Sun 2/2

14:00-03:30

1 stop10h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/2

04:20-08:40

1 stop31h 20m

£498

LondonNairobi

STN - NBO

STNNBO

London Stansted

Tue 11/2

07:30-03:15

2 stops16h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 25/2

05:00-20:10

2 stops18h 10m

£499

LondonNairobi

LTN - NBO

LTNNBO

London Luton

Mon 3/3

06:10-00:55

2 stops15h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 7/3

07:20-01:10

2 stops20h 50m

£500

LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Thu 30/1

14:00-05:35

1 stop12h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/2

02:40-12:00

1 stop12h 20m

£508

LondonNairobi

LCY - NBO

LCYNBO

London City

Mon 10/3

07:45-22:00

1 stop11h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 16/3

23:59-08:10

1 stop11h 11m

£518

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Best time to book a flight from London to Nairobi

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Travel insights for flights from London to Nairobi

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from London to Nairobi including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from London to Nairobi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Nairobi?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Nairobi (average of £695). Flying from London to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,068). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LON to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from London to Nairobi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 January 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from London to Nairobi at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to Nairobi

Explore weekly flight availability from London to Nairobi. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 16 January 2025.

The most flights from LON to NB0 are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Nairobi by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nairobi ranges from 10.0 - 160.0 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Nairobi when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Nairobi by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nairobi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 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 16 January 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ethiopian Air, Emirates and SAUDIA from London to Nairobi by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

7.6
Good
786 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

7.5
Good
1,598 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,348 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London to Nairobi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to Nairobi round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from London to Nairobi is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £494 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Turkish Airlines and SAUDIA, starting at £494 and £496 round-trip. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to Nairobi one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for SAUDIA. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £335. Users have also found prices from £367 and £422 on Egyptair and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Nairobi?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London to Nairobi?

    Consider American Airlines (62%), Iberia (62%) or British Airways (62%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London to Nairobi.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Nairobi?

    The cheapest flight price from London to Nairobi is £386. On average you can expect to pay £1,303. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl), can usually be booked for £2.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London to Nairobi?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London to Nairobi flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Nairobi?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Nairobi (average of £695). Flying from London to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,068). 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.

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Brussels AirlinesCheapest£388Average£638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SAUDIACheapest£398Average£529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£409Average£774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest£438Average£596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EgyptairCheapest£445Average£494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£459Average£565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£471Average£606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£497Average£686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£503Average£686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapest£507Average£830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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