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China Southern Logo
15:15 - 06:50
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NBO
47h 35m
2 stops
China Southern Logo
15:40 - 08:25
NBO
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SYD
33h 45m
2 stops
$1,752China Southern
Fri, 3 Apr - Fri, 10 Apr
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21:45 - 12:45
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NBO
23h 00m
1 stop
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10:25 - 06:10
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35h 45m
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$1,785Multiple Airlines
Sat, 28 Feb - Sun, 29 Mar
China Southern Logo
10:05 - 06:30
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NBO
27h 25m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
15:40 - 12:35
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37h 55m
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$1,810China Southern
Sun, 12 Apr - Sun, 10 May
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13:00 - 13:10
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NBO
31h 10m
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15:40 - 19:40
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45h 00m
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$1,846Multiple Airlines
Sun, 12 Apr - Sun, 10 May
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07:25 - 09:25
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33h 00m
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10:25 - 06:05
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36h 40m
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$1,858Multiple Airlines
Sun, 12 Apr - Sun, 10 May
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16:15 - 05:40
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45h 25m
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16:35 - 07:05
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30h 30m
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$1,883Multiple Airlines
Sat, 28 Feb - Sun, 29 Mar
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16:35 - 12:45
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28h 10m
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01:45 - 06:35
NBO
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20h 50m
1 stop
$1,909Etihad Airways
Wed, 4 Mar - Sat, 7 Mar
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14:50 - 14:40
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NBO
30h 50m
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01:20 - 06:15
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21h 55m
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$1,925Qatar Airways
Sun, 19 Apr - Sat, 25 Apr
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15:00 - 13:10
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29h 10m
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17:30 - 06:45
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$1,942Multiple Airlines
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21:30 - 06:20
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07:00 - 09:00
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43h 00m
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$1,951China Eastern
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China Eastern flights from Sydney to Nairobi

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China Eastern
18 Mar
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 50m
2 stops
NBO06:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
14 Apr
NBO07:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
43h 00m
2 stops
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,950
China Eastern
5 Apr
SYD11:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
50h 10m
2 stops
NBO06:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12 Apr
NBO07:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
43h 00m
2 stops
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,058

China Southern flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Our best China Southern deals on Sydney to Nairobi flight tickets
China Southern
3 Apr
SYD15:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
47h 35m
2 stops
NBO06:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10 Apr
NBO15:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 45m
2 stops
SYD08:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,752
China Southern
12 Apr
SYD10:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 25m
1 stop
NBO06:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10 May
NBO15:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
37h 55m
2 stops
SYD12:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,810
China Southern
5 Apr
SYD10:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 25m
1 stop
NBO06:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12 Apr
NBO15:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 45m
2 stops
SYD08:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,207

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SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 3/4

15:15-06:50

2 stops47h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 10/4

15:40-08:25

2 stops33h 45m

$1,752

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/2

21:45-12:45

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 29/3

10:25-06:10

2 stops35h 45m

$1,785

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/4

10:05-06:30

1 stop27h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/5

15:40-12:35

2 stops37h 55m

$1,810

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/4

13:00-13:10

3 stops31h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/5

15:40-19:40

2 stops45h 00m

$1,846

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/4

07:25-09:25

2 stops33h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/5

10:25-06:05

2 stops36h 40m

$1,858

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 28/2

16:15-05:40

2 stops45h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 29/3

16:35-07:05

3 stops30h 30m

$1,883

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

16:35-12:45

1 stop28h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 7/3

01:45-06:35

1 stop20h 50m

$1,909

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 19/4

14:50-14:40

1 stop30h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 25/4

01:20-06:15

1 stop21h 55m

$1,925

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 19/4

15:00-13:10

2 stops29h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 26/4

17:30-06:45

3 stops30h 15m

$1,942

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/3

21:30-06:20

2 stops40h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 14/4

07:00-09:00

2 stops43h 00m

$1,950

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The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Sydney, with most prices found around $1,631. The month of October is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,819.

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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 $2,108 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 $1,846 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

25h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Sydney to Nairobi takes 25h 30m
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 25h 30m, 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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536 reviews
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6.4
45 reviews
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5.5
2,967 reviews
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7.2
962 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,445Free cancellationRating
7.3
137 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,480Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,403 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,872Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,739 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,914Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,522 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,978Free cancellationRating
7.5
440 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $2,053Free cancellationRating
7.5
993 reviews
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