Cheap flights from Detroit to Nairobi from $458

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8:05 pm - 3:05 am
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4:50 am - 7:10 pm
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21h 20m
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$830Turkish Airlines
Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 11
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4:50 am - 7:10 pm
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4:25 am - 7:10 pm
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$857Turkish Airlines
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$858Turkish Airlines
Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 12
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4:50 am - 7:10 pm
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$875Turkish Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Thu, Mar 19
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$888Turkish Airlines
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21h 35m
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3:10 am - 6:45 pm
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$898Turkish Airlines
Fri, May 1 - Mon, May 11
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$910Multiple Airlines
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2:03 pm - 10:00 pm
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$911Delta
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Turkish Airlines flights from Detroit to Nairobi

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Turkish Airlines
Feb 25
DTW8:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 00m
1 stop
NBO3:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mar 11
NBO4:50 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 20m
1 stop
DTW7:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$830
Turkish Airlines
Feb 23
DTW8:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 00m
1 stop
NBO3:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mar 10
NBO4:50 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 20m
1 stop
DTW7:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$844
Turkish Airlines
Mar 8
DTW9:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 00m
1 stop
NBO3:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mar 14
NBO4:25 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 45m
1 stop
DTW7:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$857

Qatar Airways flights from Detroit to Nairobi

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Detroit to Nairobi flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Feb 25
DTW1:02 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 03m
2 stops
NBO12:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mar 11
NBO1:35 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 41m
2 stops
DTW9:16 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$951
Qatar Airways
Mar 5
DTW11:11 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 54m
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NBO12:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mar 13
NBO5:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 18m
2 stops
DTW5:18 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$971
Qatar Airways
Feb 2
DTW11:28 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 37m
2 stops
NBO12:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Feb 17
NBO8:45 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
46h 54m
2 stops
DTW11:39 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$998

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DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/25

8:05 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 3/11

4:50 am-7:10 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$830

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/23

8:05 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/10

4:50 am-7:10 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$844

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/8

9:05 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 3/14

4:25 am-7:10 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$857

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/25

8:05 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 3/12

4:50 am-7:10 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$858

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/12

9:05 pm-3:20 am

1 stop23h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 3/19

4:50 am-7:10 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$875

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/8

9:05 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 3/14

4:25 am-7:10 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$888

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/1

8:50 pm-1:25 am

1 stop21h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/11

3:10 am-6:45 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$898

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/23

8:05 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 3/11

4:50 am-7:10 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$901

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/24

6:05 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 3/11

11:59 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop23h 56m

$910

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/23

2:03 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops24h 57m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 5/16

11:55 pm-11:42 am

1 stop18h 47m

$911

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Nairobi?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Detroit is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $952, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Nairobi during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $960.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around $1,174 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi from Detroit for as low as $1,035 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

21h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Detroit to Nairobi takes 21h 45m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Nairobi. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to Nairobi.
  • How far is Detroit to Nairobi by plane?

    Nairobi is 7770.1 mi away from Detroit. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 45m.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Nairobi?

    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 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 license, 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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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $732Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,208 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $741Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,727 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $869Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,127 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $874Free CancellationRating
6.8
294 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $905Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,528 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $971Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,215 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $987Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,756 reviews
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