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Etihad Airways Logo
17:20 - 06:10
MEL
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NBO
19h 50m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
13:35 - 15:50
NBO
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MEL
19h 15m
1 stop
$1,514Etihad Airways
Mon, 4 May - Mon, 11 May
Etihad Airways Logo
17:20 - 12:30
MEL
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NBO
26h 10m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
01:30 - 15:50
NBO
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MEL
31h 20m
1 stop
$1,518Etihad Airways
Sun, 3 May - Mon, 25 May
IndiGo Logo
12:30 - 05:40
PER
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NBO
22h 10m
2 stops
IndiGo Logo
06:40 - 22:55
NBO
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PER
35h 15m
2 stops
$1,561IndiGo
Tue, 8 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
China Southern Logo
23:00 - 06:30
BNE
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NBO
38h 30m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
13:15 - 21:10
NBO
-
BNE
24h 55m
1 stop
$1,694China Southern
Sat, 23 May - Sat, 30 May
China Southern Logo
10:20 - 06:30
BNE
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NBO
27h 10m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
15:50 - 21:10
NBO
-
BNE
46h 20m
2 stops
$1,795China Southern
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 13 May
Qatar Airways Logo
20:45 - 07:10
SYD
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NBO
41h 25m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
08:40 - 17:30
NBO
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SYD
25h 50m
1 stop
$1,861Qatar Airways
Thu, 7 May - Fri, 22 May
Qatar Airways Logo
21:40 - 13:40
ADL
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NBO
22h 30m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
08:15 - 15:50
NBO
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ADL
25h 05m
1 stop
$2,370Qatar Airways
Tue, 1 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep
Emirates Logo
08:55 - 14:30
CBR
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NBO
36h 35m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
16:35 - 12:10
NBO
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CBR
36h 35m
2 stops
$2,712Emirates
Sun, 17 May - Thu, 21 May
Qantas Airways Logo
18:55 - 14:30
CBR
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NBO
26h 35m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
22:45 - 21:30
NBO
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CBR
39h 45m
2 stops
$2,821Qantas Airways
Thu, 11 Jun - Sun, 19 Jul
Emirates Logo
12:35 - 05:25
CNS
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NBO
47h 50m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
22:45 - 11:50
NBO
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CNS
30h 05m
2 stops
$2,824Emirates
Sun, 3 May - Thu, 7 May

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MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

17:20-06:10

1 stop19h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/5

13:35-15:50

1 stop19h 15m

$1,514

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sun 3/5

17:20-12:30

1 stop26h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 25/5

01:30-15:50

1 stop31h 20m

$1,518

PerthNairobi

PER - NBO

PERNBO

Perth

Tue 8/9

12:30-05:40

2 stops22h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 16/9

06:40-22:55

2 stops35h 15m

$1,561

BrisbaneNairobi

BNE - NBO

BNENBO

Brisbane

Sat 23/5

23:00-06:30

1 stop38h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 30/5

13:15-21:10

1 stop24h 55m

$1,694

BrisbaneNairobi

BNE - NBO

BNENBO

Brisbane

Wed 6/5

10:20-06:30

1 stop27h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 13/5

15:50-21:10

2 stops46h 20m

$1,794

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 7/5

20:45-07:10

1 stop41h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 22/5

08:40-17:30

1 stop25h 50m

$1,861

AdelaideNairobi

ADL - NBO

ADLNBO

Adelaide

Tue 1/9

21:40-13:40

1 stop22h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 14/9

08:15-15:50

1 stop25h 05m

$2,370

CanberraNairobi

CBR - NBO

CBRNBO

Canberra

Sun 17/5

08:55-14:30

2 stops36h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 21/5

16:35-12:10

2 stops36h 35m

$2,712

CanberraNairobi

CBR - NBO

CBRNBO

Canberra

Thu 11/6

18:55-14:30

2 stops26h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 19/7

22:45-21:30

2 stops39h 45m

$2,821

CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

Sun 3/5

12:35-05:25

2 stops47h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 7/5

22:45-11:50

2 stops30h 05m

$2,824

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Australia, with most prices found around $1,821. The month of May is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $1,966.

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 $2,144 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 $1,895 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Nairobi

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO NAIROBI FROM SYDNEYOctober16% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Nairobi costs on average just $1,821 in October
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO NAIROBI FROM SYDNEYDecember16% more expensiveIt costs about $2,505 for flights to Nairobi from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO NAIROBI FROM SYDNEYDecember519% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Nairobi from Sydney in December than any other month

Cheap Nairobi flight deals and tips

Summary info about Nairobi flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$737

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,514

Fastest flight time

26h 25m

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The best one-way flight price to Nairobi from Australia in the last 72 hours is $737 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).
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The best round-trip flight price to Nairobi from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,514 (Melbourne to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).
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The fastest flight to Nairobi from Australia takes 26h 25m (Adelaide to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).
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June has the highest demand for flights to Nairobi, with a 4% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Nairobi

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

Most flyers found that booking tickets 80 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Nairobi. During this timeframe, flight prices are around $2,144.

Is there an alternative airport near Nairobi?

Those flying to Nairobi could potentially find better pricing at Nairobi Wilson Airport (3 km from Nairobi city centre), Nanyuki Airport (138 km from Nairobi city centre) or Amboseli Airport (158 km from Nairobi city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Nairobi?

The cheapest airport near Nairobi is typically Nairobi Wilson Airport, with an average price of $181/person. These prices vary based on where travellers are coming from. It is suggested that travellers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Nairobi?

Prices for flights to Nairobi were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Nairobi?

As of April 2026, there are 17 operators available to choose from for flights to Nairobi.

How old do you have to be to fly 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 to Nairobi.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Nairobi trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Melbourne to Nairobi Flightsfrom $1,264
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