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Cheap flights from Sydney to Nairobi from $1,460

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Sydney to Nairobi departing on 9/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Best price found

$1,460

Fastest flight time

21h 00m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Nairobi

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Nairobi from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $1,460. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Nairobi found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,658.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Nairobi takes 21h 00m
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Nairobi. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Nairobi: Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Nairobi

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Nairobi?

June. The cheapest time of year to fly to Nairobi from Sydney is June. The most expensive is December.

What is the cheapest day to depart Sydney for Nairobi?

Tuesday. The cheapest day of the week is usually Tuesday. The most expensive is usually Friday.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Nairobi?

At midday. Sydney to Nairobi flights are approximately 6% more expensive in the evening than at midday

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Nairobi from Sydney?

Air India. Air India, China Southern, and Egypt Air are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney to Nairobi

What is the cheapest Sydney to Nairobi flight route?

Sydney Kingsford Smith - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl for the best Sydney - Nairobi flight prices

How far in advance should you book Sydney to Nairobi flights?

60 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Sydney to Nairobi is approximately 60 days to departure

When travelling from Sydney to Nairobi, the most popular airport to fly into is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. The majority of travellers flying into Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Sydney are departing from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. The least expensive flight option from Sydney to Nairobi will typically be SYD — NBO during the month of March with an average price of $1,658 RT.

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO)$1,658
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Easily compare return flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Below you can see the best fares for your return flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Sydney to Nairobi by changing tabs
IndiGo
28 July
SYD10:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
50h 15m
2 stops
NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12 Aug
NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
41h 15m
2 stops
SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines
16 Apr
SYD10:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 25m
2 stops
NBO05:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
1 May
NBO06:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
30h 20m
3 stops
SYD20:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air India
28 July
SYD09:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
39h 50m
1 stop
NBO18:35Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12 Aug
NBO20:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
28h 05m
1 stop
SYD07:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
Etihad Airways
26 Aug
SYD20:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 40m
1 stop
NBO13:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24 Sept
NBO18:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 55m
2 stops
SYD08:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
11 June
SYD10:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 25m
2 stops
NBO07:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
7 July
NBO15:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 55m
2 stops
SYD08:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qatar Airways
16 Apr
SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 05m
1 stop
NBO23:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
30 Apr
NBO01:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
32h 50m
1 stop
SYD17:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

Find the cheapest one-way flights from Sydney to Nairobi

If you're looking for one-way flights from Sydney to Nairobi, view some of our deals below provided by Etihad Airways and Qantas Airways
Etihad Airways
9 Aug
SYD14:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 30m
1 stop
NBO13:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Qantas Airways
9 Aug
SYD22:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 00m
3 stops
NBO20:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Etihad Airways
9 Aug
SYD15:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 15m
2 stops
NBO13:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Search last-minute flights to Nairobi from Sydney

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Air India
4 Apr
SYD10:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
39h 50m
1 stop
NBO18:35Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8 Apr
NBO20:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
28h 05m
1 stop
SYD07:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qatar Airways
4 Apr
SYD21:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 05m
1 stop
NBO23:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
7 Apr
NBO01:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
32h 50m
1 stop
SYD17:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
Emirates
4 Apr
SYD15:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 30m
2 stops
NBO14:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8 Apr
NBO16:35Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
30h 50m
2 stops
SYD06:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines
6 Apr
SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 00m
1 stop
NBO20:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
6 Apr
NBO22:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 20m
1 stop
SYD06:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
KLM
4 Apr
SYD15:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 55m
2 stops
NBO20:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8 Apr
NBO08:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
42h 05m
3 stops
SYD09:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qatar Airways
4 Apr
SYD21:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 10m
1 stop
NBO06:55Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
7 Apr
NBO01:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
35h 35m
2 stops
SYD19:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Nairobi

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Rating
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $1,338Free cancellationRating
5.6
2,981 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $1,517Free cancellationRating
7.1
538 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,823Free cancellationRating
7.7
370 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,884Free cancellationRating
7.7
4,553 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $2,056Free cancellationRating
7.3
1,421 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $2,110Free cancellationRating
7.3
810 reviews
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Egypt AirPriceFrom $2,215Free cancellationRating
7.3
758 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $2,294Free cancellationRating
8.1
4,156 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $2,511Free cancellationRating
7.7
1,060 reviews
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Etihad Airways flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Sydney to Nairobi flight tickets
Etihad Airways
26 Aug
SYD20:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 40m
1 stop
NBO13:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24 Sept
NBO18:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 55m
2 stops
SYD08:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
Etihad Airways
2 Sept
SYD20:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 40m
1 stop
NBO13:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18 Sept
NBO18:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29h 10m
1 stop
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
Etihad Airways
2 Sept
SYD20:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 40m
1 stop
NBO13:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18 Sept
NBO05:55Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
41h 15m
2 stops
SYD06:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

China Southern flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Our best China Southern deals on Sydney to Nairobi flight tickets
China Southern
11 June
SYD10:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 25m
2 stops
NBO07:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
7 July
NBO15:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 55m
2 stops
SYD08:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
2 Sept
SYD13:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
49h 30m
3 stops
NBO07:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18 Sept
NBO15:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 10m
2 stops
SYD19:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
11 June
SYD06:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 00m
3 stops
NBO07:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
7 July
NBO15:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 10m
2 stops
SYD19:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

  • 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 00m, 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.


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