Cheap flights from Detroit to Kenya from $490

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8:05 pm - 3:05 amDTW-NBO
23h 00m1 stop
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4:50 am - 6:10 pmNBO-DTW
21h 20m1 stop
$799Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 26
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8:05 pm - 3:05 amDTW-NBO
23h 00m1 stop
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4:50 am - 6:10 pmNBO-DTW
21h 20m1 stop
$808Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 26
American Airlines Logo
1:46 pm - 12:05 amDTW-NBO
26h 19m2 stops
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1:20 am - 9:01 pmNBO-DTW
26h 41m2 stops
$837American Airlines
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Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, May 4
American Airlines Logo
1:46 pm - 12:05 amDTW-NBO
26h 19m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:35 am - 10:50 pmNBO-DTW
29h 15m2 stops
$847American Airlines
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Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 26
Delta Logo
6:15 pm - 9:20 pmDTW-NBO
19h 05m1 stop
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11:30 pm - 1:50 pmNBO-DTW
22h 20m1 stop
$917Delta
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Tue, Dec 23 - Sat, Jan 10
Delta Logo
10:05 am - 9:20 pmDTW-NBO
27h 15m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:30 pm - 7:12 pmNBO-DTW
27h 42m2 stops
$918Delta
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Tue, Dec 23 - Sun, Jan 11
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2:10 pm - 8:20 pmDTW-NBO
23h 10m2 stops
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10:45 pm - 4:46 pmNBO-DTW
25h 01m2 stops
$941Lufthansa
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Wed, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 22
United Airlines Logo
1:13 pm - 10:30 pmDTW-NBO
26h 17m3 stops
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10:45 pm - 3:54 pmNBO-DTW
24h 09m2 stops
$944United Airlines
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Lufthansa Logo
4:15 pm - 10:00 pmDTW-NBO
21h 45m1 stop
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11:55 pm - 4:57 pmNBO-DTW
25h 02m2 stops
$954Lufthansa
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United Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 10:45 pmDTW-NBO
43h 00m3 stops
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11:55 pm - 1:55 pmNBO-DTW
22h 00m1 stop
$963United Airlines
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Delta flights from Detroit to Kenya

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Delta
Dec 23
DTW6:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 05m
1 stop
NBO9:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jan 10
NBO11:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 20m
1 stop
DTW1:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta
Dec 23
DTW10:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 15m
2 stops
NBO9:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jan 11
NBO11:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 42m
2 stops
DTW7:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta
Oct 31
DTW7:41 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
30h 39m
2 stops
NBO9:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 14
NBO11:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 10m
1 stop
DTW1:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Air Canada flights from Detroit to Kenya

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Air Canada
Nov 10
DTW11:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 00m
3 stops
NBO10:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 27
NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
30h 20m
3 stops
DTW10:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Air Canada
Aug 20
DTW11:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 15m
2 stops
NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 19
NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 35m
3 stops
DTW11:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Air Canada
Aug 20
DTW11:05 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 15m
2 stops
NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 19
NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 35m
3 stops
DTW11:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/10

8:05 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/26

4:50 am-6:10 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$799

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/10

8:05 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/26

4:50 am-6:10 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$808

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/3

1:46 pm-12:05 am

2 stops26h 19m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/4

1:20 am-9:01 pm

2 stops26h 41m

$837

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/10

1:46 pm-12:05 am

2 stops26h 19m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/26

1:35 am-10:50 pm

2 stops29h 15m

$847

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/23

6:15 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 1/10

11:30 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$917

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/23

10:05 am-9:20 pm

2 stops27h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/11

11:30 pm-7:12 pm

2 stops27h 42m

$918

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/10

2:10 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/22

10:45 pm-4:46 pm

2 stops25h 01m

$941

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/30

1:13 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops26h 17m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/7

10:45 pm-3:54 pm

2 stops24h 09m

$944

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/10

4:15 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/26

11:55 pm-4:57 pm

2 stops25h 02m

$954

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/10

7:45 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops43h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/27

11:55 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop22h 00m

$963

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kenya?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Kenya. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $938. The month of April is another great option to travel to Kenya, with average flight prices from Detroit averaging around $949.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Kenya from Detroit is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $1,160. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $1,506. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Kenya.

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

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Kenya when you can find flight prices for as low as $995. Flying to Kenya at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,290.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kenya?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kenya from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kenya for around $1,229 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kenya from Detroit for as low as $1,091 on momondo.

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Best Price Found

$490

Fastest flight time

19h 05m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Kenya

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Kenya from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $490. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Kenya found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $799.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Kenya takes 19h 05m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Kenya. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.
There are 2 airports near Kenya: Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO), Mombasa Moi Intl (MBA)
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Kenya?

    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 Detroit to Kenya.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kenya?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kenya 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 Kenya. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $732Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,940 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $905Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,467 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $914Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,980 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $971Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,916 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $978Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,317 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $995Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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