What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Nairobi?

Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Nairobi

How long does it take to fly to Nairobi?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Australia, such as Brisbane or Adelaide, and flying into Nairobi, then you can expect flight times to average 23h 05m and 23h 15m, respectively.

Which airlines fly to Nairobi?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nairobi from Australia according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nairobi. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Nairobi on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Nairobi?

Prices for flights from Australia to Nairobi are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Nairobi?

As of December 2025, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Nairobi.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Nairobi?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Nairobi.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nairobi can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nairobi. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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15:50 - 13:45SYD-NBO

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Ethiopian Air flights from Australia to Nairobi

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Ethiopian Air

1 May

PER13:45Perth

28h 25m

2 stops

NBO13:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

15 May

NBO17:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

25h 25m

2 stops

PER23:55Perth

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2 May

PER17:10Perth

25h 00m

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NBO13:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

18 May

NBO17:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

25h 25m

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PER23:55Perth

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17 Apr

PER13:45Perth

28h 25m

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NBO13:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

1 May

NBO17:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

25h 25m

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PER23:55Perth

$2,273

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Etihad Airways

1 Feb

MEL18:20Melbourne

26h 25m

1 stop

NBO12:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28 Feb

NBO13:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

19h 20m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

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3 Apr

SYD16:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 00m

1 stop

NBO12:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

15 Apr

NBO13:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

20h 15m

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25 Mar

SYD16:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 10m

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NBO12:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2 Apr

NBO13:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

20h 15m

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Perth

Wed 17/12

05:15-13:20

3 stops37h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

06:40-16:30

3 stops28h 50m

$1,917

PerthNairobi

PER - NBO

PERNBO

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12:25-13:10

2 stops29h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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17:30-23:55

2 stops25h 25m

$2,016

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MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Tue 20/1

14:20-06:05

1 stop23h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 31/1

22:45-14:30

2 stops55h 45m

$2,070

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

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Tue 3/2

15:50-13:45

1 stop29h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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17:00-06:50

1 stop29h 50m

$2,103

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SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

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Sun 1/3

18:15-13:45

2 stops27h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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17:00-06:50

1 stop29h 50m

$2,119

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sun 1/2

18:20-12:45

1 stop26h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 28/2

13:40-17:00

1 stop19h 20m

$2,142

CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

Mon 2/3

11:35-14:40

2 stops34h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/3

22:45-16:50

2 stops35h 05m

$2,727

AdelaideNairobi

ADL - NBO

ADLNBO

Adelaide

Tue 17/3

22:40-14:40

1 stop23h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 21/3

22:45-20:50

1 stop38h 35m

$2,759

AdelaideNairobi

ADL - NBO

ADLNBO

Adelaide

Tue 17/3

22:40-05:05

1 stop37h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 21/3

16:45-20:50

1 stop20h 35m

$2,762

CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

Mon 2/3

11:35-14:40

2 stops34h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/3

22:45-10:45

2 stops29h 00m

$2,787

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Australia, with most prices found around $1,879. The month of October is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $1,960.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $2,243. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Australia because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $2,669.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

Our data shows that the cheapest Australia to Nairobi flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Nairobi in the evening for as low as $2,426. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Nairobi is in the afternoon when prices are around $2,792.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around $2,267 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi from Australia for as low as $1,974 on momondo.

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As of December 2025, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Nairobi.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Nairobi?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Nairobi.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nairobi can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nairobi. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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AirAsia X	PriceFrom $852	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 43 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom $921	Free cancellation	Rating 6.9 501 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,133	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,948 reviews	Search Air India flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,514	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 903 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,556	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 120 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,585	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,322 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,902	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,432 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,927	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,679 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,964	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 426 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,984	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 287 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Australia to Nairobi

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Australia, with most prices found around $1,879. The month of October is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $1,960.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Nairobi?

Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Nairobi

Which airlines fly to Nairobi?

How long does it take to fly to Nairobi?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Australia, such as Brisbane or Adelaide, and flying into Nairobi, then you can expect flight times to average 23h 05m and 23h 15m, respectively.

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Best airlines flying from Australia to Nairobi

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Australia to Nairobi?

Can I find flights from Australia to Nairobi with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Australia to Nairobi right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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