Cheap flights from Sydney to Nairobi from $648

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11:15 - 13:10SYD-NBO
33h 55m2 stops
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03:45 - 06:35NBO-SYD
42h 50m2 stops
$2,174Multiple Airlines
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Sat, 8 Nov - Tue, 25 Nov
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11:15 - 13:10SYD-NBO
33h 55m3 stops
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17:30 - 07:25NBO-SYD
29h 55m2 stops
$2,188Multiple Airlines
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Fri, 28 Nov - Fri, 5 Dec
China Southern Logo
08:10 - 07:30SYD-NBO
31h 20m2 stops
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16:30 - 06:35NBO-SYD
30h 05m2 stops
$2,201China Southern
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Tue, 3 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar
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11:25 - 07:30SYD-NBO
28h 05m2 stops
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16:30 - 06:35NBO-SYD
30h 05m2 stops
$2,214China Southern
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Tue, 3 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar
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15:50 - 13:45SYD-NBO
29h 55m1 stop
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01:35 - 06:50NBO-SYD
21h 15m1 stop
$2,225Qatar Airways
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Tue, 11 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov
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15:50 - 13:45SYD-NBO
29h 55m1 stop
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01:35 - 06:50NBO-SYD
21h 15m1 stop
$2,227Qatar Airways
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Wed, 5 Nov - Tue, 11 Nov
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15:50 - 13:45SYD-NBO
29h 55m1 stop
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08:45 - 06:50NBO-SYD
38h 05m1 stop
$2,228Qatar Airways
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Tue, 11 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov
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16:35 - 06:20SYD-NBO
21h 45m1 stop
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07:05 - 06:35NBO-SYD
39h 30m1 stop
$2,242Etihad Airways
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Fri, 28 Nov - Fri, 5 Dec
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21:30 - 12:45SYD-NBO
23h 15m1 stop
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13:40 - 06:35NBO-SYD
32h 55m1 stop
$2,244Etihad Airways
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Fri, 21 Nov - Sun, 7 Dec
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15:50 - 13:45SYD-NBO
29h 55m1 stop
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01:35 - 06:50NBO-SYD
21h 15m1 stop
$2,409Virgin Australia
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China Southern flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Our best China Southern deals on Sydney to Nairobi flight tickets
China Southern
3 Feb
SYD08:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 20m
2 stops
NBO07:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
1 Mar
NBO16:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
30h 05m
2 stops
SYD06:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
3 Feb
SYD11:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 05m
2 stops
NBO07:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
1 Mar
NBO16:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
30h 05m
2 stops
SYD06:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
China Southern
27 Oct
SYD22:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 20m
2 stops
NBO07:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
5 Nov
NBO16:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
43h 50m
2 stops
SYD20:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

Qatar Airways flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Sydney to Nairobi flight tickets
Qatar Airways
19 Oct
SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 50m
1 stop
NBO13:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
1 Nov
NBO01:35Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 45m
2 stops
SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qatar Airways
11 Nov
SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 55m
1 stop
NBO13:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
17 Nov
NBO01:35Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qatar Airways
5 Nov
SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
29h 55m
1 stop
NBO13:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11 Nov
NBO01:35Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
SYD06:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

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SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/11

11:15-13:10

2 stops33h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 25/11

03:45-06:35

2 stops42h 50m

$2,174

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 28/11

11:15-13:10

3 stops33h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 5/12

17:30-07:25

2 stops29h 55m

$2,188

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/2

08:10-07:30

2 stops31h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/3

16:30-06:35

2 stops30h 05m

$2,201

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/2

11:25-07:30

2 stops28h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/3

16:30-06:35

2 stops30h 05m

$2,214

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/11

15:50-13:45

1 stop29h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 17/11

01:35-06:50

1 stop21h 15m

$2,225

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/11

15:50-13:45

1 stop29h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 11/11

01:35-06:50

1 stop21h 15m

$2,227

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/11

15:50-13:45

1 stop29h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 18/11

08:45-06:50

1 stop38h 05m

$2,228

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 28/11

16:35-06:20

1 stop21h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 5/12

07:05-06:35

1 stop39h 30m

$2,242

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/11

21:30-12:45

1 stop23h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 7/12

13:40-06:35

1 stop32h 55m

$2,244

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/3

15:50-13:45

1 stop29h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 22/3

01:35-06:50

1 stop21h 15m

$2,409

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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 $1,892. The month of March is another great option to travel to Nairobi, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,938.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $2,258. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Sydney because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $2,687.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

Our data shows that the cheapest Sydney to Nairobi flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Nairobi in the evening for as low as $2,443. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Nairobi is in the afternoon when prices are around $2,811.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $2,256 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 $1,987 on momondo.

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  • 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.

  • 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.

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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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AirAsia XPriceFrom $1,065Free cancellationRating
6.4
43 reviews
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Air IndiaPriceFrom $1,329Free cancellationRating
5.5
2,937 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $1,524Free cancellationRating
7.2
875 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,531Free cancellationRating
7.6
421 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $1,571Free cancellationRating
7.4
116 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $1,571Free cancellationRating
7.4
1,280 reviews
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IndiGoPriceFrom $1,650Free cancellationRating
6.9
487 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,900Free cancellationRating
7.4
3,651 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $2,138Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,374 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $2,149Free cancellationRating
7.5
916 reviews
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