What airlines fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Des Moines according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl?

Qatar Airways and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

As of August 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$777 Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in 2025

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,307 to $1,321. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,033.

1 adult

0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names and deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Nairobi

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Cheap round-trip flights

3:25 pm - 8:20 pmDSM-NBO

20h 55m2 stops

10:45 pm - 5:14 pmNBO-DSM

26h 29m2 stops

$1,033Lufthansa

Find Deal

Wed, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 22

1:10 pm - 8:20 pmDSM-NBO

23h 10m2 stops

10:45 pm - 9:50 pmNBO-DSM

31h 05m2 stops

$1,034Lufthansa

Find Deal

Thu, Sep 4 - Sat, Oct 18

11:01 am - 9:20 pmDSM-NBO

25h 19m2 stops

11:30 pm - 4:56 pmNBO-DSM

26h 26m2 stops

$1,037

Find Deal

Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Jan 27

8:00 am - 8:20 pmDSM-NBO

28h 20m2 stops

10:45 pm - 9:45 pmNBO-DSM

31h 00m3 stops

$1,049United Airlines

Find Deal

Wed, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 22

10:15 am - 10:00 pmDSM-NBO

26h 45m2 stops

11:30 pm - 5:39 pmNBO-DSM

27h 09m2 stops

$1,137Delta

Find Deal

Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17

2:37 pm - 10:00 pmDSM-NBO

22h 23m2 stops

11:59 pm - 9:24 pmNBO-DSM

30h 25m2 stops

$1,138Delta

Find Deal

Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17

3:25 pm - 8:20 pmDSM-NBO

20h 55m2 stops

11:45 pm - 9:45 pmNBO-DSM

30h 00m3 stops

$1,149United Airlines

Find Deal

Wed, Sep 10 - Fri, Sep 19

6:15 am - 6:40 amDSM-NBO

40h 25m2 stops

1:20 am - 10:28 pmNBO-DSM

29h 08m2 stops

$1,252

Find Deal

Fri, Sep 12 - Thu, Sep 18

4:25 pm - 11:50 pmDSM-NBO

23h 25m2 stops

1:20 am - 11:23 pmNBO-DSM

30h 03m2 stops

$1,319Qatar Airways

Find Deal

Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Oct 21

4:20 pm - 11:50 pmDSM-NBO

23h 30m2 stops

1:20 am - 8:11 pmNBO-DSM

26h 51m2 stops

$1,356Qatar Airways

Find Deal

Thu, Sep 4 - Fri, Oct 17

Lufthansa flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best Lufthansa deals on Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets

Lufthansa

Sep 10

DSM3:25 pmDes Moines

20h 55m

2 stops

NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sep 22

NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 29m

2 stops

DSM5:14 pmDes Moines

$1,033

Find similar

Lufthansa

Sep 4

DSM1:10 pmDes Moines

23h 10m

2 stops

NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 18

NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

31h 05m

2 stops

DSM9:50 pmDes Moines

$1,034

Find similar

Lufthansa

Sep 9

DSM6:25 pmDes Moines

41h 55m

2 stops

NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 22

NBO11:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

25h 18m

2 stops

DSM5:03 pmDes Moines

$1,038

Find similar

Qatar Airways flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets

Qatar Airways

Sep 9

DSM4:25 pmDes Moines

23h 25m

2 stops

NBO11:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 21

NBO1:20 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

30h 03m

2 stops

DSM11:23 pmDes Moines

$1,319

Find similar

Qatar Airways

Sep 4

DSM4:20 pmDes Moines

23h 30m

2 stops

NBO11:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 17

NBO1:20 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 51m

2 stops

DSM8:11 pmDes Moines

$1,356

Find similar

Qatar Airways

Sep 13

DSM4:20 pmDes Moines

30h 20m

2 stops

NBO6:40 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sep 19

NBO1:20 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 01m

2 stops

DSM8:21 pmDes Moines

$1,380

Find similar

momondo Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

3:25 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops20h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/22

10:45 pm-5:14 pm

2 stops26h 29m

$1,033

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Thu 9/4

1:10 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 10/18

10:45 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops31h 05m

$1,034

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Tue 11/4

11:01 am-9:20 pm

2 stops25h 19m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 1/27

11:30 pm-4:56 pm

2 stops26h 26m

$1,037

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

8:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/22

10:45 pm-9:45 pm

3 stops31h 00m

$1,049

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Thu 11/13

10:15 am-10:00 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/17

11:30 pm-5:39 pm

2 stops27h 09m

$1,137

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Thu 11/13

2:37 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops22h 23m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/17

11:59 pm-9:24 pm

2 stops30h 25m

$1,138

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Wed 9/10

3:25 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops20h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 9/19

11:45 pm-9:45 pm

3 stops30h 00m

$1,149

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Fri 9/12

6:15 am-6:40 am

2 stops40h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/18

1:20 am-10:28 pm

2 stops29h 08m

$1,252

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Tue 9/9

4:25 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops23h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/21

1:20 am-11:23 pm

2 stops30h 03m

$1,319

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Thu 9/4

4:20 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops23h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 10/17

1:20 am-8:11 pm

2 stops26h 51m

$1,356

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 12 resultsSorted by cheapest first

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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

Prices

Airlines

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

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

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of April, then book flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Des Moines during March instead. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in March, while not as cheap as those in April, still average around $1,281.

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Des Moines. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,294. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,844. 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 Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at noon for as low as $1,180. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $2,110. Departure times in the evening 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 Des Moines when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport for around $1,441 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 Des Moines for as low as $1,209 on momondo.

When to book flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

Estimated round-trip price

Cheap Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (DSM to NBO) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Best Price Found	$777
Fastest flight time	20h 55m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $777. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,033.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 20h 55m

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Des Moines Airport - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

Search flight deals

How far is Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl by plane?
There are 8292.6 mi between Des Moines and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl. 20h 55m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is Lufthansa (38% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Qatar Airways (15%), British Airways (15%), and American Airlines (12%).

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,043	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,275 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,047	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,900 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,114	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,222 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,210	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,609 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,235	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,301	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,981 reviews	Search Delta flights

Naivasha

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Des Moines to Nairobi?

It is quick and easy to find Des Moines to Nairobi flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Nairobi that suits you.

Can I find flights from Des Moines to Nairobi with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Nairobi from Des Moines which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Des Moines to Nairobi?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Nairobi from Des Moines.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Des Moines to Nairobi right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Nairobi from Des Moines. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.

An easier way to manage your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Start using Trips

Find my bookings

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

1 adult

Wed 8/6

Wed 8/13

Email me momondo's favorite deals

By creating a price alert you accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Find better results for your trip to Nairobi

Des Moines flight routes

Des Moines to Newark

Des Moines to Boston Logan Intl

Des Moines to Fort Lauderdale

Des Moines to Houston Hobby

Des Moines to Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Des Moines to Nashville Intl

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight routes

Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Flights from Lagos Murtala Muhammed to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Flights from Accra Kotoka to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Cheap flights from Des Moines to Nairobi from $777

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Des Moines to Nairobi departing on 9/14. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.

Big names and deals

Big names and deals

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Find the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Nairobi

Cheap round-trip flights

Cheap one-way flights

Cheap last minute flights

Lufthansa flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best Lufthansa deals on Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets

Qatar Airways flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets

momondo Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport that are best for you.

See travel insights to Nairobi from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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 typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

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

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of April, then book flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Des Moines during March instead. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in March, while not as cheap as those in April, still average around $1,281.

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

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

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl?

Qatar Airways and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

What airlines fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

When to book flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Cheap Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (DSM to NBO) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Best Price Found

Fastest flight time

Direct flights

How far is Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl by plane?

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport with momondo

Traveling to a place near Nairobi?

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Des Moines to Nairobi?

Can I find flights from Des Moines to Nairobi with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Des Moines to Nairobi?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Des Moines to Nairobi right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

An easier way to manage your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

Find better results for your trip to Nairobi

Des Moines flight routes

According to popular flight searches on momondo this year