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10:10 am - 9:10 pmSJC-NBO
25h 00m2 stops
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11:35 pm - 9:32 pmNBO-SJC
31h 57m2 stops
$875Delta
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Sun, Mar 15 - Thu, Mar 26
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1:55 pm - 10:00 pmSFO-NBO
21h 05m1 stop
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11:20 pm - 1:25 pmNBO-SFO
25h 05m1 stop
$898Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Nov 10 - Thu, Dec 4
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6:50 pm - 3:20 amSFO-NBO
21h 30m1 stop
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4:50 am - 4:45 pmNBO-SFO
22h 55m1 stop
$919Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 24
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7:00 am - 10:45 pmONT-NBO
28h 45m3 stops
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11:55 pm - 10:51 pmNBO-ONT
33h 56m3 stops
$924United Airlines
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10:35 pm - 10:45 pmSFO-NBO
37h 10m3 stops
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11:40 pm - 7:09 pmNBO-SFO
30h 29m2 stops
$924United Airlines
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Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26
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2:40 pm - 10:00 pmSFO-NBO
20h 20m1 stop
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11:40 pm - 9:20 pmNBO-SFO
32h 40m2 stops
$928Lufthansa
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Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26
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8:25 am - 9:15 pmSFO-NBO
25h 50m2 stops
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11:40 pm - 7:20 pmNBO-SFO
30h 40m2 stops
$929Brussels Airlines
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6:50 pm - 3:05 amSFO-NBO
21h 15m1 stop
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4:50 am - 4:45 pmNBO-SFO
22h 55m1 stop
$936Turkish Airlines
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8:25 am - 10:00 pmSFO-NBO
26h 35m2 stops
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11:40 pm - 5:36 pmNBO-SFO
28h 56m2 stops
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5:25 pm - 10:45 pmSFO-NBO
66h 20m3 stops
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11:40 pm - 9:22 pmNBO-SFO
32h 42m2 stops
$942Brussels Airlines
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Turkish Airlines flights from California to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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Turkish Airlines
Jan 15
SFO6:50 pmSan Francisco
21h 30m
1 stop
NBO3:20 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jan 24
NBO4:50 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 55m
1 stop
SFO4:45 pmSan Francisco
Turkish Airlines
Jan 12
SFO6:50 pmSan Francisco
21h 15m
1 stop
NBO3:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jan 18
NBO4:50 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 55m
1 stop
SFO4:45 pmSan Francisco
Turkish Airlines
Dec 2
LAX6:45 pmLos Angeles
21h 20m
1 stop
NBO3:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Dec 16
NBO4:50 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
41h 20m
1 stop
LAX11:10 amLos Angeles

Lufthansa flights from California to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best Lufthansa deals on California to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets
Lufthansa
Jan 19
SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco
20h 20m
1 stop
NBO10:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jan 26
NBO11:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
32h 40m
2 stops
SFO9:20 pmSan Francisco
Lufthansa
Jan 19
SFO8:25 amSan Francisco
26h 35m
2 stops
NBO10:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jan 26
NBO11:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
28h 56m
2 stops
SFO5:36 pmSan Francisco
Lufthansa
Jan 12
SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco
20h 20m
1 stop
NBO10:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jan 19
NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
SFO3:55 pmSan Francisco

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San JoseNairobi

SJC - NBO

SJCNBO

San Jose

Sun 3/15

10:10 am-9:10 pm

2 stops25h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 3/26

11:35 pm-9:32 pm

2 stops31h 57m

$875

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Mon 11/10

1:55 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 12/4

11:20 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$898

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Thu 1/15

6:50 pm-3:20 am

1 stop21h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 1/24

4:50 am-4:45 pm

1 stop22h 55m

$919

OntarioNairobi

ONT - NBO

ONTNBO

Ontario

Tue 11/18

7:00 am-10:45 pm

3 stops28h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 11/23

11:55 pm-10:51 pm

3 stops33h 56m

$924

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Mon 1/19

10:35 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops37h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 1/26

11:40 pm-7:09 pm

2 stops30h 29m

$924

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Mon 1/19

2:40 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 1/26

11:40 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops32h 40m

$928

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Thu 11/27

8:25 am-9:15 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 12/15

11:40 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops30h 40m

$929

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Mon 1/12

6:50 pm-3:05 am

1 stop21h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/18

4:50 am-4:45 pm

1 stop22h 55m

$936

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Mon 1/19

8:25 am-10:00 pm

2 stops26h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 1/26

11:40 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops28h 56m

$941

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Sun 11/16

5:25 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops66h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/24

11:40 pm-9:22 pm

2 stops32h 42m

$942

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from California during October instead. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in October, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $992.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from California. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was $1,149. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from California to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,437. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest California to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in the evening for as low as $1,122. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,419. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport for around $1,178 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from California for as low as $1,066 on momondo.

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7.4
638 reviews
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7.3
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7.9
8,004 reviews
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369 reviews
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7.7
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