Cheap flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi

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Cheapest round-trip flights $580
Saudia 1 stop 13 hr Thu, Jun 11 — Thu, Jun 25
The cheapest round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is currently $580
Cheapest one-way flight $378
Etihad 1 stop 14 hr Wed, Jun 17
The cheapest one-way flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is currently $378
Cheapest nonstop flights $938
Kenya Airways Nonstop 9 hr Thu, May 28 — Thu, Jun 11
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is currently $938
Last-minute weekend getaway $588
Etihad 1 stop 32 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Amsterdam to Nairobi is currently $588
Cheapest business class flights $2,124
Etihad 1 stop 32 hr Sat, Jun 6 — Fri, Jun 19
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is currently $2,124
Fastest flight 8 hr 35 min The fastest nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi takes 8 hr 35 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Nairobi is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $620–860
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $910–1,400

Popular airlines from Amsterdam to Nairobi

  • KLM
    Nonstop
    from $1,136
    Typical price: $950–1,650
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    AMS - NBO Every day
  • Kenya Airways
    Nonstop
    from $938
    Typical price: $850–1,800
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    AMS - NBO Every day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $1,125
    Typical price: $770–1,700
    21 weekly connecting flights
    AMS - NBO Every day
  • British Airways
    from $1,114
    Typical price: $1,050–2,700
    21 weekly connecting flights
    AMS - NBO Every day
  • Qatar Airways
    from $874
    Typical price: $850–1,500
    18 weekly connecting flights
    AMS - NBO Every day
  • Lufthansa
    from $1,316
    Typical price: $1,650–2,750
    15 weekly connecting flights
    AMS - NBO Every day

Popular airports near Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
    Amsterdam Netherlands 22 min 7 mi
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN)
    Eindhoven Netherlands 1 hr 28 min 66 mi
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
    Brussels Belgium 2 hr 59 min 133 mi
  • Duesseldorf Airport (DUS)
    Düsseldorf Germany 2 hr 29 min 109 mi

Popular airports near Nairobi

  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
    Nairobi Kenya 20 min 7 mi
  • Wilson Airport (WIL)
    Nairobi Kenya 12 min 2 mi
  • Nanyuki Airstrip (NYK)
    Nanyuki Kenya 3 hr 34 min 93 mi
  • Amboseli Airstrip (ASV)
    Amboseli National Park Kenya 3 hr 59 min 98 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Amsterdam to Nairobi

The cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $620 to $860.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi recently found on Google Flights was with Saudia from $580. The cheapest one-way flight was with Etihad from $378.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is $1,136, flying from May 4 to May 20.
  • The cheapest Kenya Airways flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is $938, flying from May 28 to Jun 11.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is $1,125, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 24.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is $1,114, flying from Jun 6 to Jun 22.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is $874, flying from May 14 to May 27.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is $1,316, flying from May 25 to Jun 9.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi starts at $580 from Thu, Jun 11 to Thu, Jun 25. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $378 and departs on Wed, Jun 17.
8 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from Amsterdam to Nairobi.
Nairobi has a warm, temperate climate year-round. Weather is dry during peak travel season (Jul–Sep), and there is a large migration of wildebeests and zebras into the Masai Mara Jul–Oct. Some hotels may close during the main rainy season (Apr–May), and there is also a shorter rainy season in Nov. Migratory birds may be present Sep–Apr. Popular events are the East African Arts Festival (Mar), with displays of art and architecture; the Kenya Open Golf Championship (Apr); and the Rhino Charge 4x4 vehicle race (May/Jun).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Amsterdam to Nairobi.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Amsterdam to Nairobi.

In terms of nonstop flights, KLM is the most popular. KLM offers 7 nonstop flights per week. KLM flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) .

In terms of flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 21 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) .

Other popular airlines flying from Amsterdam to Nairobi are:
  • Kenya Airways offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Kenya Airways flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) .
  • British Airways offers 21 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) .
  • Qatar Airways offers 18 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) .
  • Lufthansa offers 15 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Amsterdam and Nairobi.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi recently found on Google Flights was with Saudia from $580. The cheapest one-way flight was with Etihad from $378.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is $1,136, flying from May 4 to May 20.
  • The cheapest Kenya Airways flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is $938, flying from May 28 to Jun 11.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is $1,125, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 24.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is $1,114, flying from Jun 6 to Jun 22.
  • The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is $874, flying from May 14 to May 27.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi is $1,316, flying from May 25 to Jun 9.
KLM and Kenya Airways fly direct from Amsterdam to Nairobi.
  • There are 7 KLM direct flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Kenya Airways direct flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Amsterdam and Nairobi at price $588 is offered by Etihad from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
KLM and Kenya Airways fly direct from Amsterdam to Nairobi.
  • There are 7 KLM direct flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Kenya Airways direct flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Amsterdam and Nairobi start at $938 from Thu, May 28 to Thu, Jun 11 with Kenya Airways.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Amsterdam and Nairobi start at $2,124 from Sat, Jun 6 to Fri, Jun 19 with Etihad.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Amsterdam and Nairobi start at $580 from Thu, Jun 11 to Thu, Jun 25.
To book business class trips from Amsterdam to Nairobi, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Amsterdam and Nairobi starts at $588 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Etihad.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Amsterdam and Nairobi at price $588 is offered by Etihad from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Amsterdam to Nairobi, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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