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Cheap flights from Sydney to Nairobi from $918

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IndiGo Logo
14:05 - 05:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
47h 35m2 stops Phuket City Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
IndiGo Logo
06:40 - 07:35NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 55m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Singapore Changi
$1,994IndiGo
Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 4 Dec
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14:45 - 05:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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06:40 - 07:45NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 05m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Singapore Changi
$2,001IndiGo
Thu, 1 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
15:50 - 13:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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08:45 - 18:20NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$2,018Qatar Airways
Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 10 Dec
Qatar Airways Logo
15:50 - 13:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
01:35 - 06:50NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
21h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$2,024Qatar Airways
Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:15 - 18:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
40h 05m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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07:15 - 07:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 40m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
$2,025Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 10 Dec
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20:50 - 12:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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07:05 - 06:10NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$2,034Etihad Airways
Tue, 1 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
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20:50 - 12:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
19:00 - 06:10NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$2,038Etihad Airways
Thu, 10 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:45 - 06:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
46h 25m3 stops Singapore Changi Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:05 - 06:45NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 40m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Singapore Changi
$2,047Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
China Southern Logo
21:45 - 06:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
39h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
15:50 - 19:25NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
44h 35m2 stops Changsha Huanghua Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,073China Southern
Thu, 3 Sep - Fri, 11 Sep
China Southern Logo
11:05 - 06:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 35m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Changsha Huanghua Intl
China Southern Logo
13:35 - 09:25NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,089China Southern
Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 4 Dec

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IndiGo flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Our best IndiGo deals on Sydney to Nairobi flight tickets
IndiGo
24 Oct
SYD14:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
47h 35m
2 stops
NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
4 Dec
NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
40h 55m
2 stops
SYD07:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,994
IndiGo
1 Oct
SYD14:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 55m
2 stops
NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
17 Oct
NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
41h 05m
2 stops
SYD07:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,001
IndiGo
3 Sept
SYD14:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 55m
2 stops
NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11 Sept
NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
43h 10m
2 stops
SYD08:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,004

Etihad Airways flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Sydney to Nairobi flight tickets
Etihad Airways
1 Sept
SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 40m
1 stop
NBO12:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
16 Sept
NBO07:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
40h 05m
1 stop
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,034
Etihad Airways
10 Sept
SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 40m
1 stop
NBO12:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20 Sept
NBO19:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
28h 10m
1 stop
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,038
Etihad Airways
14 Nov
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 50m
1 stop
NBO18:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20 Nov
NBO07:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
39h 15m
1 stop
SYD06:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,042

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SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/10

14:05-05:40

2 stops47h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 4/12

06:40-07:35

2 stops40h 55m

$1,994

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/10

14:45-05:40

2 stops45h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 17/10

06:40-07:45

2 stops41h 05m

$2,001

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/10

15:50-13:45

1 stop29h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 10/12

08:45-18:20

1 stop25h 35m

$2,018

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/11

15:50-13:45

1 stop29h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 19/11

01:35-06:50

1 stop21h 15m

$2,024

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/10

10:15-18:20

3 stops40h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 10/12

07:15-07:55

3 stops40h 40m

$2,025

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/9

20:50-12:30

1 stop22h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 16/9

07:05-06:10

1 stop40h 05m

$2,034
Fastest return journey

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/9

20:50-12:30

1 stop22h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 20/9

19:00-06:10

1 stop28h 10m

$2,038

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/9

14:45-06:10

3 stops46h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 16/9

07:05-06:45

3 stops40h 40m

$2,047

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/9

21:45-06:30

1 stop39h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 11/9

15:50-19:25

2 stops44h 35m

$2,073

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/10

11:05-06:40

2 stops27h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 4/12

13:35-09:25

1 stop35h 50m

$2,089

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Nairobi?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $2,109 to $2,525.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,994.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Sydney, with most prices found around $1,943. The month of October is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $2,015.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around $2,249 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 Sydney for as low as $1,980 on momondo.

Cheap Sydney to Nairobi flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

22h 40m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Sydney to Nairobi takes 22h 40m
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Nairobi. There are no popular flight routes from Sydney to Nairobi.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney to Nairobi

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

    There are 12142.5 km between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Nairobi. Flights usually cover this in 22h 40m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Nairobi?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Nairobi refresh daily.

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

    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.

  • 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.

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Nairobi

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IndiGoPriceFrom $848Free cancellationRating
6.8
583 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,498Free cancellationRating
7.3
173 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,740Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,502 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $1,759Free cancellationRating
7.2
1,023 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,765Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,740 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,913Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,649 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $2,065Free cancellationRating
7.6
470 reviews
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RwandAirPriceFrom $2,067Free cancellationRating
7.8
42 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $2,297Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,081 reviews
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Airports listed have a maximum distance of 12.3 km from Nairobi
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