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NBO — JNB
May 12 — May 191
1 adult
Sun 12/5
Sun 19/5

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 7 May 2024.

Cheapest one-way flight

R4 696

Cheapest round-trip flight

R7 616

Cheapest airline

Kenya Airways

Most popular destination

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)
The cheapest one-way flight from Nairobi is currently to Lilongwe Intl.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Nairobi is currently to Kigali Intl.
On average, Kenya Airways currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Nairobi.
Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) is currently the most popular flight destination from Nairobi.

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 7 May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 519 969 searches.
Fri 6/98:00NBO - JNB
1 stop28h 45mUganda Airlines
Mon 16/912:50JNB - NBO
1 stop17h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/5R9 435
Thu 17/108:00NBO - JNB
1 stop12h 40mUganda Airlines
Sun 20/1023:45JNB - NBO
1 stop20h 40mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/5R9 602
Thu 3/108:00NBO - JNB
1 stop28h 45mUganda Airlines
Tue 8/1020:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/5R9 675
Sat 8/622:10NBO - JNB
1 stop25h 35mUganda Airlines
Sat 22/612:50JNB - NBO
1 stop19h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/5R9 694
Fri 14/68:00NBO - JNB
1 stop28h 45mUganda Airlines
Fri 21/612:50JNB - NBO
1 stop19h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/5R9 768
Sat 8/66:15NBO - JNB
2 stops6h 20mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/612:20JNB - NBO
2 stops6h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R9 823
Fri 31/58:00NBO - JNB
1 stop28h 45mUganda Airlines
Mon 3/612:50JNB - NBO
1 stop17h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/5R9 842
Mon 12/822:10NBO - JNB
1 stop22h 30mUganda Airlines
Sat 24/812:50JNB - NBO
1 stop19h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/5R9 860
Fri 7/68:00NBO - JNB
1 stop28h 45mUganda Airlines
Tue 11/620:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/5R9 897

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 7 May 2024 and based on user searches. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 519 969 searches.
Tue 14/522:10NBO - JNB
1 stop14h 35mUganda Airlines
Sat 8/612:50JNB - NBO
1 stop19h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/5R9 897
Tue 14/55:40NBO - CPT
2 stops10h 30mRwandAir
Tue 21/516:10CPT - NBO
3 stops12h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 7/5R10 820
Fri 17/518:00NBO - JNB
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Mon 20/522:35JNB - NBO
1 stop13h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5R10 931
Tue 14/55:40NBO - CPT
2 stops10h 30mRwandAir
Tue 21/516:10CPT - NBO
3 stops12h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 6/5R11 042
Mon 13/55:40NBO - JNB
2 stops10h 20mRwandAir
Mon 20/516:00JNB - NBO
3 stops12h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 6/5R11 116
Sun 12/522:10NBO - JNB
1 stop14h 35mUganda Airlines
Fri 17/512:50JNB - NBO
1 stop19h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/5R11 577
Sun 12/522:10NBO - JNB
1 stop14h 35mUganda Airlines
Sat 1/612:50JNB - NBO
1 stop19h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/5R11 596
Mon 13/522:10NBO - JNB
1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/516:00JNB - NBO
3 stops12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R11 670
Tue 14/55:40NBO - CPT
2 stops10h 30mRwandAir
Thu 23/516:10CPT - NBO
3 stops12h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 6/5R11 762

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 7 May 2024 and based on user searches. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 519 969 searches.
Sat 12/108:00NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 17/1023:00CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5R11 467
Sat 8/68:00NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Tue 11/623:00CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/5R11 854
Sat 25/58:00NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Tue 28/523:00CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/5R11 947
Tue 13/816:55NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Tue 20/823:00CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/5R12 224
Sat 8/615:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Sat 22/69:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Deal found 6/5R12 316
Fri 6/915:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Mon 16/99:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Deal found 6/5R12 334
Sun 21/715:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Mon 12/89:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Deal found 6/5R12 390
Mon 3/615:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Mon 10/69:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Deal found 6/5R12 408
Tue 4/615:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Sat 15/69:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Deal found 5/5R12 445

Find flights from Nairobi within your budget

Find flights departing from Nairobi that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 7 May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 519 969 searches

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Budget

R9 435 - R9 897

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/9

1 stop28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/9

1 stop17h 25m

R9 435

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 17/10

1 stop12h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/10

1 stop20h 40m

R9 602

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 3/10

1 stop28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/10

1 stop9h 35m

R9 675

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 8/6

1 stop25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/6

1 stop19h 25m

R9 694

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 14/6

1 stop28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/6

1 stop19h 25m

R9 768

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 8/6

2 stops6h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/6

2 stops6h 40m

R9 823

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 31/5

1 stop28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/6

1 stop17h 25m

R9 842

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 12/8

1 stop22h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/8

1 stop19h 25m

R9 860

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 7/6

1 stop28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/6

1 stop9h 35m

R9 897

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 6/5

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 71 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 28 April 2024.
Morning
Midday
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Nairobi would be wise to consider leaving during Thursday mornings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Saturday at midday 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 R6 007 while a return flight costs R9 733. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi (average of R432). Flying from Nairobi in December will prove the most costly (average of R475). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

R1 625

February

R1 662

March

R1 920

April

R1 846

May

R1 496

June

R1 551

July

R1 754

August

R1 717

September

R1 846

October

R1 699

November

R1 699

December

R1 902

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 519 969 searches.
8,5
Very Good
76 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,5

Crew

8,8

Entertainment

6,2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

8,5
Very Good
76 reviews
8,5
Very Good
76 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,5

Crew

8,8

Entertainment

6,2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

7,9
Good
49 reviews
8,5
Very Good
76 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,5

Crew

8,8

Entertainment

6,2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

7,7
Good
4 439 reviews
8,5
Very Good
76 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,5

Crew

8,8

Entertainment

6,2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

7,5
Good
3 711 reviews
8,5
Very Good
76 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,5

Crew

8,8

Entertainment

6,2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

7,4
Good
794 reviews
8,5
Very Good
76 reviews

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,5

Crew

8,8

Entertainment

6,2

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

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  • What is the shortest nonstop flight from Nairobi?

    For shorter trips consider Eldoret, Kisumu, and Arusha as potential places to explore. All can be options to fly to and are within 235 km of Nairobi.

  • What is the farthest nonstop flight from Nairobi?

    If flights to distant destinations are more of your preference, check pricing for New York, Changsha, and Guangzhou.

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

    Check out the cheapest flights from Nairobi to embark to:
    Travel from Nairobi to Johannesburg from R9 343 round trip

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi?

    September is currently the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi. At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • 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 Thursday mornings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Saturday at midday when fares are usually the most expensive.

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

    Booking 71 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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