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Cheap flights from Detroit to Nairobi from $690

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9:05 pm - 3:25 am
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NBO
22h 20m
1 stop
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4:50 am - 6:00 pm
NBO
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DTW
21h 10m
1 stop
$1,042Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 19
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8:50 pm - 1:25 am
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NBO
21h 35m
1 stop
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4:50 am - 7:00 pm
NBO
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DTW
21h 10m
1 stop
$1,104Turkish Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 31
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8:50 pm - 1:25 am
DTW
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NBO
21h 35m
1 stop
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3:10 am - 6:45 pm
NBO
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DTW
22h 35m
1 stop
$1,113Turkish Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
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9:05 pm - 3:05 am
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NBO
22h 00m
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4:50 am - 6:00 pm
NBO
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DTW
21h 10m
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$1,119Turkish Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 19
Etihad Airways Logo
10:24 am - 6:10 am
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NBO
36h 46m
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Etihad Airways Logo
7:05 am - 11:55 pm
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DTW
47h 50m
2 stops
$1,121Etihad Airways
Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Sep 9
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6:00 am - 6:05 pm
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NBO
29h 05m
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1:35 pm - 11:55 pm
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41h 20m
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$1,131Etihad Airways
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 13
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8:50 pm - 1:25 am
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NBO
21h 35m
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3:10 am - 6:45 pm
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22h 35m
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$1,132Turkish Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:00 am - 6:10 am
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NBO
41h 10m
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7:00 pm - 4:32 pm
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28h 32m
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$1,138Etihad Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 27
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11:55 pm - 7:01 pm
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$1,142Multiple Airlines
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Turkish Airlines flights from Detroit to Nairobi

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Turkish Airlines
Nov 1
DTW9:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 20m
1 stop
NBO3:25 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 19
NBO4:50 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 10m
1 stop
DTW6:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,042
Turkish Airlines
Oct 20
DTW8:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 35m
1 stop
NBO1:25 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 31
NBO4:50 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 10m
1 stop
DTW7:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,104
Turkish Airlines
Sep 23
DTW8:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 35m
1 stop
NBO1:25 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sep 29
NBO3:10 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 35m
1 stop
DTW6:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,113

United Airlines flights from Detroit to Nairobi

Our best United Airlines deals on Detroit to Nairobi flight tickets
United Airlines
Nov 24
DTW10:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
27h 00m
2 stops
NBO9:15 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 29
NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
32h 02m
2 stops
DTW11:57 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,154
United Airlines
Nov 20
DTW6:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
44h 20m
3 stops
NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 29
NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
42h 11m
2 stops
DTW10:06 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,164
United Airlines
Nov 12
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
31h 45m
2 stops
NBO9:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 16
NBO11:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
28h 43m
2 stops
DTW8:23 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,171

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Nairobi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated July 6, 2026.
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DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/1

9:05 pm-3:25 am

1 stop22h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/19

4:50 am-6:00 pm

1 stop21h 10m

$1,042
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DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/20

8:50 pm-1:25 am

1 stop21h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 10/31

4:50 am-7:00 pm

1 stop21h 10m

$1,104

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/23

8:50 pm-1:25 am

1 stop21h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/29

3:10 am-6:45 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$1,113

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/6

9:05 pm-3:05 am

1 stop22h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/19

4:50 am-6:00 pm

1 stop21h 10m

$1,119

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/25

10:24 am-6:10 am

2 stops36h 46m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 9/9

7:05 am-11:55 pm

2 stops47h 50m

$1,121

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/3

6:00 am-6:05 pm

2 stops29h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/13

1:35 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops41h 20m

$1,131

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/3

8:50 pm-1:25 am

1 stop21h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/12

3:10 am-6:45 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$1,132

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/10

6:00 am-6:10 am

2 stops41h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/27

7:00 pm-4:32 pm

2 stops28h 32m

$1,138

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/22

2:00 pm-10:25 pm

3 stops25h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 11/22

11:55 pm-7:01 pm

2 stops27h 06m

$1,142

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 9/28

6:00 am-12:30 pm

2 stops47h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 10/17

7:00 pm-4:32 pm

2 stops52h 32m

$1,145

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Detroit is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $634, 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 October, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $727.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit 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 $1,216 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 $870 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

19h 00m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Detroit to Nairobi takes 19h 00m
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Nairobi. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to Nairobi.
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Frequently asked questions about flying 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 19h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Nairobi?

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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.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Nairobi

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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $741Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,743 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $790Free CancellationRating
7.4
4,437 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $839Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,452 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $874Free CancellationRating
6.7
309 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $957Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,117 reviews
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