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15:50 - 13:45
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NBO
29h 55m
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08:45 - 06:50
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SYD
38h 05m
1 stop
$2,003Qatar Airways
Sun, 1 Feb - Wed, 11 Feb
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21:40 - 13:45
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24h 05m
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Qatar Airways Logo
17:00 - 06:50
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29h 50m
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$2,019Qatar Airways
Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar
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16:35 - 12:45
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28h 10m
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08:45 - 20:15
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$2,021Multiple Airlines
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21:45 - 00:50
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13:40 - 07:25
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$2,028Multiple Airlines
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21:45 - 12:45
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23h 00m
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13:40 - 07:25
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33h 45m
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$2,030Multiple Airlines
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11:25 - 07:30
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NBO
28h 05m
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13:25 - 19:40
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23h 15m
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$2,031China Southern
Tue, 24 Mar - Mon, 6 Apr
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21:45 - 12:45
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23h 00m
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05:55 - 17:00
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28h 05m
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$2,040Etihad Airways
Fri, 13 Mar - Fri, 10 Apr
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21:30 - 12:40
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22h 10m
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13:45 - 06:10
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33h 25m
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$2,042Etihad Airways
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21:40 - 13:45
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24h 05m
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08:45 - 22:30
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$2,046Qatar Airways
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$2,052Qatar Airways
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Qatar Airways flights from Sydney to Nairobi

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Qatar Airways
1 Feb
SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 55m
1 stop
NBO13:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11 Feb
NBO08:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
38h 05m
1 stop
SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,003
Qatar Airways
1 Mar
SYD21:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 05m
1 stop
NBO13:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8 Mar
NBO17:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29h 50m
1 stop
SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,019
Qatar Airways
1 Mar
SYD21:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 05m
1 stop
NBO13:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8 Mar
NBO08:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29h 45m
2 stops
SYD22:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,046

China Southern flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Our best China Southern deals on Sydney to Nairobi flight tickets
China Southern
24 Mar
SYD11:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 05m
2 stops
NBO07:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
6 Apr
NBO13:25Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 15m
1 stop
SYD19:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,031
China Southern
4 Mar
SYD22:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 05m
1 stop
NBO07:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8 Mar
NBO16:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
43h 50m
2 stops
SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,095
China Southern
29 Jan
SYD15:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 50m
1 stop
NBO07:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8 Feb
NBO16:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
43h 50m
2 stops
SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,103

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SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/2

15:50-13:45

1 stop29h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/2

08:45-06:50

1 stop38h 05m

$2,003

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

21:40-13:45

1 stop24h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 8/3

17:00-06:50

1 stop29h 50m

$2,019

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/2

16:35-12:45

1 stop28h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/2

08:45-20:15

2 stops27h 30m

$2,021

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/1

21:45-00:50

1 stop35h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/2

13:40-07:25

2 stops33h 45m

$2,028

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/1

21:45-12:45

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/2

13:40-07:25

2 stops33h 45m

$2,030

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 24/3

11:25-07:30

2 stops28h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 6/4

13:25-19:40

1 stop23h 15m

$2,031

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/3

21:45-12:45

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 10/4

05:55-17:00

2 stops28h 05m

$2,040

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/4

21:30-12:40

1 stop22h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 22/6

13:45-06:10

1 stop33h 25m

$2,042

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

21:40-13:45

1 stop24h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 8/3

08:45-22:30

2 stops29h 45m

$2,046

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/2

15:50-07:15

1 stop23h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 8/3

17:00-06:10

2 stops29h 10m

$2,052

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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 $1,837. The month of October is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,919.

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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 $2,239 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 $1,936 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

21h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Sydney to Nairobi takes 21h 35m
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Nairobi. There are no popular flight routes 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 21h 35m, 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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6.8
525 reviews
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6.4
43 reviews
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5.5
2,975 reviews
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7.2
948 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,526Free cancellationRating
7.3
133 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,560Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,370 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,923Free cancellationRating
7.6
430 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,991Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,716 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $2,045Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,471 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $2,381Free cancellationRating
7.5
971 reviews
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