Cheap flights from Nairobi
Popular trips from Nairobi
These suggestions are based on the cheapest fares to popular destinations in the next six months.
Prices include required taxes + fees for 1 adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
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Singapore$666May 15 — May 211 stop 16 hr 20 min Gulf Air
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New York$1,024May 28 — Jun 41 stop 26 hr Etihad
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Los Angeles$1,224May 11 — May 171 stop 25 hr 5 min Turkish Airlines
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Cape Town$1,008May 11 — May 171 stop 7 hr 10 min Kenya Airways
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London$762May 8 — May 141 stop 17 hr 30 min Gulf Air
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Sydney$1,572Jun 8 — Jun 162 stops 30 hr 5 min Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia
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Popular airlines with direct flights from Nairobi
- Kenya AirwaysFly from Nairobi (NBO)
- MombasaDirect flights every day1 hr +
- EntebbeDirect flights every day1 hr 15 min +
- Dar es SalaamDirect flights every day1 hr 25 min +
- KigaliDirect flights every day1 hr 30 min +
- JohannesburgDirect flights every day4 hr 10 min +
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- Skyward ExpressFly from Nairobi (NBO, WIL)
- MombasaDirect flights every day1 hr +
- UkundaDirect flights every day1 hr 10 min +
- EldoretDirect flights every day40 min +
- KitaleDirect flights every day50 min +
- MalindiDirect flights every day1 hr 10 min +
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- SafarilinkFly from Nairobi (WIL)
- UkundaDirect flights every day1 hr 10 min +
- NanyukiDirect flights every day1 hr +
- Amboseli National ParkDirect flights every day40 min +
- KisumuDirect flights every day40 min +
- ZanzibarDirect flights every day1 hr 30 min +
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- AirKenya ExpressFly from Nairobi (WIL)
- KeekorokDirect flights every day40 min +
- Samburu CountyDirect flights every day1 hr +
- MeruDirect flights every day1 hr +
- Amboseli National ParkDirect flights every day35 min +
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- Jambojet LimitedFly from Nairobi (NBO)
- MombasaDirect flights every day1 hr 15 min +
- KisumuDirect flights every day1 hr +
- EldoretDirect flights every day1 hr +
- MalindiDirect flights every day1 hr 15 min +
- UkundaDirect flights every day1 hr 15 min +
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- PrecisionAirFly from Nairobi (NBO)
- Mount KilimanjaroDirect flights every day1 hr +
- ZanzibarDirect flights every day1 hr 40 min +
- Dar es SalaamDirect flights every Wed, Fri, Sun1 hr 50 min +
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Popular airports near Nairobi
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Nairobi center and popularity with travelers.
- 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 Nairobi
What counts as the best airline for your flights from 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 Nairobi.
In terms of direct flights, Kenya Airways is the most popular, flying directly to 36 cities. Kenya Airways flies from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) .
Other popular airlines flying from Nairobi are Skyward Express, Safarilink, AirKenya Express, Jambojet Limited, PrecisionAir.
In terms of direct flights, Kenya Airways is the most popular, flying directly to 36 cities. Kenya Airways flies from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) .
Other popular airlines flying from Nairobi are Skyward Express, Safarilink, AirKenya Express, Jambojet Limited, PrecisionAir.
- Skyward Express flies directly to 8 cities. Skyward Express flies from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) , Wilson Airport (WIL) .
- Safarilink flies directly to 8 cities. Safarilink flies from Wilson Airport (WIL) .
- AirKenya Express flies directly to 7 cities. AirKenya Express flies from Wilson Airport (WIL) .
- Jambojet Limited flies directly to 6 cities. Jambojet Limited flies from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) .
- PrecisionAir flies directly to 3 cities. PrecisionAir flies from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) .
- Kenya Airways offers direct flights from Nairobi to 36 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Mombasa, Entebbe, Dar es Salaam, Kigali and Johannesburg.
- Skyward Express offers direct flights from Nairobi to 8 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Mombasa, Ukunda, Eldoret, Kitale and Malindi.
- Safarilink offers direct flights from Nairobi to 8 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Ukunda, Nanyuki, Amboseli National Park, Kisumu and Zanzibar.
- AirKenya Express offers direct flights from Nairobi to 7 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Keekorok, Samburu County, Meru and Amboseli National Park.
- Jambojet Limited offers direct flights from Nairobi to 6 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, Malindi and Ukunda.
- PrecisionAir offers direct flights from Nairobi to 3 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Mount Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam.
Some popular flight destinations from Nairobi are London, Tokyo, Paris, New York, Milan and Istanbul.
You can currently find cheap options like round-trip flights from Nairobi to Singapore starting at $666 for May 15 - May 21, round trips from Nairobi to New York starting at $1,024 for May 28 - Jun 4, and cheap flights from Nairobi to Los Angeles starting at $1,224 for May 11 - May 17. Alternatively, explore more cheap flights to anywhere in the world .
You can currently find cheap options like round-trip flights from Nairobi to Singapore starting at $666 for May 15 - May 21, round trips from Nairobi to New York starting at $1,024 for May 28 - Jun 4, and cheap flights from Nairobi to Los Angeles starting at $1,224 for May 11 - May 17. Alternatively, explore more cheap flights to anywhere in the world .
Nairobi is served by only one major airport: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 7 mi away from the city center.
It's usually recommended that you arrive at the airport 2 hours before departure time for a domestic flight and 3 hours before an international flight to allow for time to check in, clear security, and handle unexpected delays.
Check with your airline for any unique guidance and monitor the airport's website for updates or changes to procedures.
Check with your airline for any unique guidance and monitor the airport's website for updates or changes to procedures.
Finding last-minute flights from Nairobi is easy on Google Flights.
Select a destination in the form on the top of the page, and use the calendar to pick travel dates and find the lowest ticket prices available.
You can even check for flights departing today.
To find the cheapest tickets, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for cheap international flights.
Select a destination in the form on the top of the page, and use the calendar to pick travel dates and find the lowest ticket prices available.
You can even check for flights departing today.
To find the cheapest tickets, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for cheap international flights.
You can find cheap flight deals from Nairobi to anywhere in the world on Google Flights.
Just enter Nairobi as your departure city, choose Anywhere as the destination, and tap Explore .
You can pick specific dates or leave departure and return dates blank if your plans are flexible. The cheapest flight deals to popular destinations will appear.
You can filter the results to see only nonstop flights or flights under a certain price to more easily plan your perfect low cost trip.
If you already have a destination in mind, you can turn on price tracking to get alerts if the ticket price changes for a route or flight.
Just enter Nairobi as your departure city, choose Anywhere as the destination, and tap Explore .
You can pick specific dates or leave departure and return dates blank if your plans are flexible. The cheapest flight deals to popular destinations will appear.
You can filter the results to see only nonstop flights or flights under a certain price to more easily plan your perfect low cost trip.
If you already have a destination in mind, you can turn on price tracking to get alerts if the ticket price changes for a route or flight.
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