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

IndiGo, Qatar Airways, and China Southern are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Nairobi

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 48% 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.

How long does it take to fly to Nairobi?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Australia, such as Melbourne or Adelaide, and flying into Nairobi, then you can expect flight times to average 21h 55m and 22h 10m, respectively.

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.

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As of June 2026, 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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12:15 - 05:40

PER

NBO

46h 25m

2 stops

06:40 - 01:55

NBO

PER

38h 15m

2 stops

$1,553IndiGo

Fri, 14 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug

07:40 - 05:40

PER

NBO

27h 00m

2 stops

06:40 - 00:40

NBO

PER

37h 00m

2 stops

$1,570IndiGo

Thu, 23 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul

02:25 - 07:20

PER

NBO

57h 55m

3 stops

08:20 - 15:15

NBO

PER

25h 55m

3 stops

$1,760Multiple Airlines

Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov

09:45 - 00:35

ADL

NBO

45h 20m

3 stops

06:55 - 07:00

NBO

ADL

65h 35m

3 stops

$1,815Multiple Airlines

Sun, 9 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug

14:50 - 13:40

SYD

NBO

29h 50m

1 stop

01:35 - 06:50

NBO

SYD

21h 15m

1 stop

$2,001Qatar Airways

Wed, 30 Sep - Wed, 18 Nov

15:50 - 06:45

SYD

NBO

22h 55m

1 stop

01:35 - 06:50

NBO

SYD

21h 15m

1 stop

$2,008Qatar Airways

Sun, 4 Oct - Fri, 20 Nov

10:20 - 06:30

BNE

NBO

27h 10m

1 stop

13:15 - 08:25

NBO

BNE

36h 10m

1 stop

$2,291China Southern

Sun, 2 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep

10:10 - 06:30

BNE

NBO

27h 20m

1 stop

15:50 - 08:25

NBO

BNE

33h 35m

2 stops

$2,301China Southern

Mon, 10 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug

07:05 - 21:05

CBR

NBO

45h 00m

3 stops

09:35 - 11:05

NBO

CBR

42h 30m

3 stops

$4,036British Airways

Tue, 4 Aug - Tue, 11 Aug

07:05 - 21:05

CBR

NBO

45h 00m

3 stops

09:35 - 11:05

NBO

CBR

42h 30m

3 stops

$4,209British Airways

Tue, 4 Aug - Tue, 11 Aug

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IndiGo flights from Australia to Nairobi

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IndiGo

14 Aug

PER12:15Perth

46h 25m

2 stops

NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28 Aug

NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

38h 15m

2 stops

PER01:55Perth

$1,553

IndiGo

23 July

PER07:40Perth

27h 00m

2 stops

NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26 July

NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

37h 00m

2 stops

PER00:40Perth

$1,570

IndiGo

16 July

PER07:40Perth

27h 00m

2 stops

NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

11 Aug

NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

37h 00m

2 stops

PER00:40Perth

$1,625

Etihad Airways flights from Australia to Nairobi

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Etihad Airways

3 Aug

SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 40m

1 stop

NBO12:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

31 Aug

NBO07:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

40h 05m

1 stop

SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,032

Etihad Airways

1 Aug

SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 40m

1 stop

NBO12:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

31 Aug

NBO07:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

40h 05m

1 stop

SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,040

Etihad Airways

2 Aug

SYD15:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 25m

1 stop

NBO18:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

10 Aug

NBO19:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28h 10m

1 stop

SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,069

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PerthNairobi

PER - NBO

PERNBO

Perth

Fri 14/8

12:15-05:40

2 stops46h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 28/8

06:40-01:55

2 stops38h 15m

$1,553

PerthNairobi

PER - NBO

PERNBO

Perth

Thu 23/7

07:40-05:40

2 stops27h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 26/7

06:40-00:40

2 stops37h 00m

$1,570

PerthNairobi

PER - NBO

PERNBO

Perth

Thu 19/11

02:25-07:20

3 stops57h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 29/11

08:20-15:15

3 stops25h 55m

$1,760

AdelaideNairobi

ADL - NBO

ADLNBO

Adelaide

Sun 9/8

09:45-00:35

3 stops45h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 16/8

06:55-07:00

3 stops65h 35m

$1,815

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/9

14:50-13:40

1 stop29h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 18/11

01:35-06:50

1 stop21h 15m

$2,001

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SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 4/10

15:50-06:45

1 stop22h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 20/11

01:35-06:50

1 stop21h 15m

$2,008

BrisbaneNairobi

BNE - NBO

BNENBO

Brisbane

Sun 2/8

10:20-06:30

1 stop27h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 3/9

13:15-08:25

1 stop36h 10m

$2,291

BrisbaneNairobi

BNE - NBO

BNENBO

Brisbane

Mon 10/8

10:10-06:30

1 stop27h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 28/8

15:50-08:25

2 stops33h 35m

$2,301

CanberraNairobi

CBR - NBO

CBRNBO

Canberra

Tue 4/8

07:05-21:05

3 stops45h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 11/8

09:35-11:05

3 stops42h 30m

$4,036

CanberraNairobi

CBR - NBO

CBRNBO

Canberra

Tue 4/8

07:05-21:05

3 stops45h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 11/8

09:35-11:05

3 stops42h 30m

$4,209

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Australia, with most prices found around $819. The month of October is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $887.

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 $2,260 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 $1,957 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	21h 55m
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Airports in Nairobi	2 airports

The fastest flight from Australia to Nairobi takes 21h 55m

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There are 2 airports in Nairobi. From Australia there are direct flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Australia to Nairobi

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 June 2026, 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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IndiGo	PriceFrom $869	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 574 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom $1,193	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 42 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,280	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,958 reviews	Search Air India flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,355	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 462 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
AirAsia X	PriceFrom $1,415	Free cancellation	Rating 6.4 47 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,486	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,007 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $1,518	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 154 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,554	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,465 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,671	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,603 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,800	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,735 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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