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09:15 - 00:35
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NBO
46h 20m
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06:55 - 19:35
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SYD
53h 40m
3 stops
$1,825Multiple Airlines
Sun, 23 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep
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15:50 - 07:15
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23h 25m
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17:00 - 06:50
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29h 50m
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$1,864Qatar Airways
Thu, 29 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
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15:50 - 13:40
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29h 50m
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08:45 - 18:50
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26h 05m
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$1,874Qatar Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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15:40 - 12:30
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27h 50m
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06:40 - 05:10
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39h 30m
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$1,892Multiple Airlines
Sun, 23 Aug - Wed, 9 Sep
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21:30 - 06:10
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39h 40m
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07:00 - 06:10
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40h 10m
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$1,916Etihad Airways
Sat, 25 Jul - Fri, 7 Aug
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21:30 - 06:10
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39h 40m
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07:00 - 06:10
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40h 10m
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$1,928Etihad Airways
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10:15 - 05:40
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26h 25m
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06:40 - 09:15
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42h 35m
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$1,988Multiple Airlines
Wed, 23 Sep - Mon, 19 Oct
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15:50 - 13:40
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29h 50m
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17:00 - 06:10
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29h 10m
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$2,012Multiple Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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15:50 - 13:45
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29h 55m
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01:35 - 06:50
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21h 15m
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$2,014Qatar Airways
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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14:10 - 06:30
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13:15 - 19:25
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23h 10m
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$2,016China Southern
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Qatar Airways flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Sydney to Nairobi flight tickets
Qatar Airways
7 June
SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 40m
2 stops
NBO14:55Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25 June
NBO18:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29h 10m
1 stop
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,104
Qatar Airways
5 June
SYD09:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 40m
2 stops
NBO14:55Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15 June
NBO18:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29h 10m
1 stop
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,107
Qatar Airways
11 June
SYD19:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 25m
2 stops
NBO14:55Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25 June
NBO18:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29h 10m
1 stop
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,144

RwandAir flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Our best RwandAir deals on Sydney to Nairobi flight tickets
RwandAir
17 June
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
46h 35m
2 stops
NBO12:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22 June
NBO13:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 10m
2 stops
SYD17:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,303
RwandAir
17 June
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
46h 35m
2 stops
NBO12:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22 June
NBO13:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 10m
2 stops
SYD17:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,325
RwandAir
17 June
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
63h 10m
3 stops
NBO04:55Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22 June
NBO13:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 10m
2 stops
SYD17:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,471

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SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 23/8

09:15-00:35

3 stops46h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 9/9

06:55-19:35

3 stops53h 40m

$1,825

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/10

15:50-07:15

1 stop23h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/11

17:00-06:50

1 stop29h 50m

$1,864

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 15/10

15:50-13:40

1 stop29h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 27/10

08:45-18:50

1 stop26h 05m

$1,874

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 23/8

15:40-12:30

1 stop27h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 9/9

06:40-05:10

2 stops39h 30m

$1,892

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 25/7

21:30-06:10

1 stop39h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 7/8

07:00-06:10

1 stop40h 10m

$1,916

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 25/7

21:30-06:10

1 stop39h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 7/8

07:00-06:10

1 stop40h 10m

$1,928

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 23/9

10:15-05:40

2 stops26h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 19/10

06:40-09:15

2 stops42h 35m

$1,988

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 15/10

15:50-13:40

1 stop29h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 27/10

17:00-06:10

2 stops29h 10m

$2,012

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/11

15:50-13:45

1 stop29h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 16/11

01:35-06:50

1 stop21h 15m

$2,014
Fastest return journey

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 17/6

14:10-06:30

1 stop23h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 22/6

13:15-19:25

1 stop23h 10m

$2,016

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The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Sydney, with most prices found around $733. The month of August is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $996.

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Fastest flight time

22h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Sydney to Nairobi takes 22h 00m
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Nairobi. There are no popular flight routes from Sydney to Nairobi.

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 00m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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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.

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IndiGoPriceFrom $838Free cancellationRating
6.8
560 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $1,274Free cancellationRating
5.5
2,957 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $1,388Free cancellationRating
7.2
999 reviews
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AirAsia XPriceFrom $1,394Free cancellationRating
6.4
47 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,461Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,439 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,463Free cancellationRating
7.5
152 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,796Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,726 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,891Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,570 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,954Free cancellationRating
7.6
454 reviews
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RwandAirPriceFrom $2,044Free cancellationRating
7.8
42 reviews
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