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Cheap flights to Nairobi from $1,550

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Nairobi flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in Australia to Nairobi found recently by users on momondo
IndiGo
23 May
MEL15:50Melbourne
44h 50m
2 stops
NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
2 June
NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
43h 10m
2 stops
MEL08:50Melbourne
Multiple Airlines
26 May
SYD09:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 20m
3 stops
NBO13:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
2 June
NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 55m
3 stops
SYD11:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines
26 May
SYD10:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 15m
2 stops
NBO10:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
2 June
NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 55m
3 stops
SYD11:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air India
11 July
MEL08:00Melbourne
41h 35m
1 stop
NBO18:35Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22 July
NBO20:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 25m
1 stop
MEL06:30Melbourne
IndiGo
11 July
MEL12:00Melbourne
24h 40m
2 stops
NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23 July
NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
39h 55m
2 stops
MEL05:35Melbourne
Multiple Airlines
26 May
SYD10:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 15m
2 stops
NBO10:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
2 June
NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
30h 05m
2 stops
SYD19:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Nairobi

If you're looking for one-way flights from Australia to Nairobi, view some of our deals below provided by Etihad Airways, IndiGo and Kenya Airways
Multiple Airlines
29 May
PER09:45Perth
32h 20m
3 stops
NBO13:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Multiple Airlines
28 May
PER03:30Perth
31h 10m
3 stops
NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Multiple Airlines
18 June
MEL07:30Melbourne
53h 10m
3 stops
NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Nairobi flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Nairobi flight to craft the best travel plan

What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Australia, with most prices found around $2,508. The month of October is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $2,551.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $2,545. 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 $2,793.

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 morning. Our users have found flights to Nairobi in the morning for as low as $2,646. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Nairobi is at midday when prices are around $2,929.

How long does it take to fly to Nairobi?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Australia, such as Sydney Kingsford Smith or Melbourne, and flying into the most popular airport in Nairobi (Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl), then you can expect flight times to average 23h 40m and 22h 30m, respectively.

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

Most flyers found that booking tickets 60 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 $2,770. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi from Australia for as low as $1,507 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Nairobi airports

Find the cheapest flights to these Nairobi airports from your nearest city or airport
Sydney
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Sydney TO Nairobi

Sydney (SYD) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO)

Typically, flights to Nairobi from Sydney are cheaper when flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, which has an average price of $2,770

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO NAIROBI FROM SYDNEYJune10% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Nairobi costs on average just $2,508 in June
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO NAIROBI FROM SYDNEYDecember27% more expensiveIt costs about $3,541 for flights to Nairobi from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO NAIROBI FROM SYDNEYDecember271% 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

$718

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,550

Fastest flight time

22h 30m

Operated By

7 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Nairobi from Australia in the last 72 hours is $718 (Perth to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to Nairobi from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,550 (Melbourne to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).
The fastest flight to Nairobi from Australia takes 22h 30m (Perth to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).
There are 7 airlines operating flights to Nairobi, including Qantas Airways, Air India and Turkish Airlines.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Nairobi

How long does it take to fly to Nairobi?

Flights from Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney to Nairobi, Kenya, generally take between 23 and 33 hours. The flight time variation is accounted for by the number and duration of stops along the way. If you select Nairobi flight deals with just one quick stop along the way, your total transit time from any Australian international airport will be approximately closer to the 23-hour mark. For those departing from Perth, there are plenty of Nairobi flight deals offering just about 20 to 21 hours of total transit time.

Where can you fly directly into Nairobi from?

Unfortunately, there aren’t any direct flights to Nairobi, Kenya, from Australian cities. However, there are plenty of Nairobi flight deals from Australia’s international airports that offer just one stop along the way. Whether you leave Australia from Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or Perth, these flights will generally take you through Dubai International Airport in the United Arab Emirates or Hamad International Airport in Qatar.

What’s the closest airport to City Square?

The airport which is nearest to City Square is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl. It is 12.3 km away and is in Nairobi.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Nairobi?

Prices for flights to Nairobi were last updated today.

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

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