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Cheap flights from Sydney to Nairobi from $869

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14:00 - 12:30
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NBO
30h 30m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:35 - 17:45
NBO
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SYD
20h 10m
1 stop
$2,034Multiple Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
IndiGo Logo
15:45 - 05:40
SYD
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NBO
45h 55m
2 stops
IndiGo Logo
06:40 - 07:35
NBO
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SYD
40h 55m
2 stops
$2,035IndiGo
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
Etihad Airways Logo
20:50 - 06:10
SYD
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NBO
40h 20m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
07:05 - 16:50
NBO
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SYD
26h 45m
1 stop
$2,042Etihad Airways
Thu, 10 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep
Qatar Airways Logo
15:50 - 13:40
SYD
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NBO
29h 50m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
01:35 - 06:50
NBO
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SYD
21h 15m
1 stop
$2,080Qatar Airways
Wed, 14 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
15:50 - 06:45
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NBO
22h 55m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
01:35 - 06:50
NBO
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SYD
21h 15m
1 stop
$2,080Qatar Airways
Mon, 12 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
China Southern Logo
22:10 - 07:30
SYD
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NBO
41h 20m
2 stops
China Southern Logo
16:30 - 12:40
NBO
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SYD
36h 10m
3 stops
$2,091China Southern
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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15:45 - 05:40
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NBO
45h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:35 - 17:45
NBO
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SYD
20h 10m
1 stop
$2,092Multiple Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Etihad Airways Logo
15:40 - 06:10
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NBO
21h 30m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
13:35 - 06:10
NBO
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33h 35m
1 stop
$2,128Etihad Airways
Wed, 9 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
China Southern Logo
10:05 - 06:30
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27h 25m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
15:50 - 19:25
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44h 35m
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$2,137China Southern
Sun, 23 Aug - Fri, 18 Sep
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16:30 - 05:40
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45h 10m
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06:40 - 07:35
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40h 55m
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$2,150IndiGo
Mon, 2 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

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Qatar Airways flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Sydney to Nairobi flight tickets
Qatar Airways
12 Oct
SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 55m
1 stop
NBO06:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26 Oct
NBO17:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29h 50m
1 stop
SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,080
Qatar Airways
22 Oct
SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 50m
1 stop
NBO13:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26 Oct
NBO01:35Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,114
Qatar Airways
16 Oct
SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 55m
1 stop
NBO06:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31 Oct
NBO01:35Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,122

China Southern flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Our best China Southern deals on Sydney to Nairobi flight tickets
China Southern
16 Nov
SYD22:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 20m
2 stops
NBO07:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22 Nov
NBO16:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
36h 10m
3 stops
SYD12:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,091
China Southern
23 Aug
SYD10:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 25m
1 stop
NBO06:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18 Sept
NBO15:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
44h 35m
2 stops
SYD19:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,137
China Southern
10 Sept
SYD21:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
39h 45m
1 stop
NBO06:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
17 Sept
NBO13:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 10m
1 stop
SYD19:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,150

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SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 15/10

14:00-12:30

3 stops30h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 29/10

13:35-17:45

1 stop20h 10m

$2,034

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/10

15:45-05:40

2 stops45h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 31/10

06:40-07:35

2 stops40h 55m

$2,035

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/9

20:50-06:10

1 stop40h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 20/9

07:05-16:50

1 stop26h 45m

$2,042

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 14/10

15:50-13:40

1 stop29h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 25/10

01:35-06:50

1 stop21h 15m

$2,080
Fastest return journey

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/10

15:50-06:45

1 stop22h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 31/10

01:35-06:50

1 stop21h 15m

$2,080

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/11

22:10-07:30

2 stops41h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 22/11

16:30-12:40

3 stops36h 10m

$2,091

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 15/10

15:45-05:40

2 stops45h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 29/10

13:35-17:45

1 stop20h 10m

$2,092

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/9

15:40-06:10

1 stop21h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 16/9

13:35-06:10

1 stop33h 35m

$2,128

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 23/8

10:05-06:30

1 stop27h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 18/9

15:50-19:25

2 stops44h 35m

$2,137

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/11

16:30-05:40

2 stops45h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 1/12

06:40-07:35

2 stops40h 55m

$2,150

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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 $2,134 to $2,553.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $2,034.

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 $1,964. The month of October is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $2,054.

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 $2,272 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 $2,114 on momondo.

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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.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Nairobi?

  • 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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Rating
Free cancellation
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IndiGoPriceFrom $857Free cancellationRating
6.8
580 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,514Free cancellationRating
7.4
166 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,747Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,494 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $1,777Free cancellationRating
7.2
1,008 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,779Free cancellationRating
7.3
3,743 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,933Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,640 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $2,087Free cancellationRating
7.6
466 reviews
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RwandAirPriceFrom $2,089Free cancellationRating
7.8
42 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $2,321Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,073 reviews
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