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21:30 - 12:45SYD-NBO
23h 15m1 stop
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14:10 - 09:15NBO-SYD
35h 05m2 stops
$1,981Multiple Airlines
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Fri, 31 Oct - Thu, 6 Nov
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21:00 - 21:10SYD-NBO
32h 10m2 stops
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14:10 - 08:05NBO-SYD
33h 55m3 stops
$1,993Multiple Airlines
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Thu, 20 Nov - Thu, 27 Nov
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22:15 - 06:50SYD-NBO
40h 35m2 stops
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16:30 - 20:20NBO-SYD
43h 50m2 stops
$2,008China Southern
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Wed, 22 Oct - Wed, 29 Oct
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21:30 - 12:40SYD-NBO
23h 10m1 stop
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14:10 - 20:35NBO-SYD
46h 25m2 stops
$2,040Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 20 Oct - Sat, 1 Nov
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21:30 - 06:20SYD-NBO
40h 50m1 stop
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07:15 - 17:55NBO-SYD
26h 40m1 stop
$2,071Etihad Airways
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Sat, 25 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov
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11:25 - 07:30SYD-NBO
52h 05m2 stops
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16:30 - 20:20NBO-SYD
43h 50m2 stops
$2,089China Southern
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Fri, 31 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov
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08:10 - 07:30SYD-NBO
31h 20m2 stops
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16:30 - 09:25NBO-SYD
32h 55m2 stops
$2,144China Southern
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21:30 - 12:45SYD-NBO
23h 15m1 stop
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01:45 - 17:55NBO-SYD
32h 10m1 stop
$2,204Etihad Airways
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Tue, 3 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb
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21:30 - 12:45SYD-NBO
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07:15 - 06:35NBO-SYD
39h 20m1 stop
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21:30 - 06:20SYD-NBO
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China Southern flights from Sydney to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best China Southern deals on Sydney to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets
China Southern
22 Oct
SYD22:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 35m
2 stops
NBO06:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29 Oct
NBO16:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
43h 50m
2 stops
SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
31 Oct
SYD11:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
52h 05m
2 stops
NBO07:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
5 Nov
NBO16:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
43h 50m
2 stops
SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
3 Feb
SYD08:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 20m
2 stops
NBO07:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
1 Mar
NBO16:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
32h 55m
2 stops
SYD09:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

Virgin Australia flights from Sydney to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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Virgin Australia
10 Oct
SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 50m
1 stop
NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18 Oct
NBO01:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 50m
1 stop
SYD07:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
Virgin Australia
10 Oct
SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 50m
1 stop
NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18 Oct
NBO01:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 50m
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SYD07:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

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SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

21:30-12:45

1 stop23h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 6/11

14:10-09:15

2 stops35h 05m

$1,981

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/11

21:00-21:10

2 stops32h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 27/11

14:10-08:05

3 stops33h 55m

$1,993

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 22/10

22:15-06:50

2 stops40h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 29/10

16:30-20:20

2 stops43h 50m

$2,008

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/10

21:30-12:40

1 stop23h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 1/11

14:10-20:35

2 stops46h 25m

$2,040

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 25/10

21:30-06:20

1 stop40h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 5/11

07:15-17:55

1 stop26h 40m

$2,071

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

11:25-07:30

2 stops52h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 5/11

16:30-20:20

2 stops43h 50m

$2,089

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/2

08:10-07:30

2 stops31h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/3

16:30-09:25

2 stops32h 55m

$2,144

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/2

21:30-12:45

1 stop23h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 28/2

01:45-17:55

1 stop32h 10m

$2,204

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/2

21:30-12:45

1 stop23h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/3

07:15-06:35

1 stop39h 20m

$2,206

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 25/10

21:30-06:20

1 stop40h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 31/10

07:15-17:55

1 stop26h 40m

$2,221

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Sydney, with most prices found around $1,864. If you are unable to visit Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport during the month of May, then departing from Sydney during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,909.

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The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $2,225. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $2,647. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sydney to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $2,407. Flying to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $2,769 on average. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Sydney in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport for around $2,215 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Sydney for as low as $1,958 on momondo.

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As of October 2025, prices for Sydney to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights are approximately 44% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl is 12130.8 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 35m.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport 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 Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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7.5
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