Cheap flights from Detroit to Nairobi from $586

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8:55 pm - 1:25 amDTW-NBO
21h 30m1 stop
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3:10 am - 6:50 pmNBO-DTW
22h 40m1 stop
$833Turkish Airlines
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mar., abr. 7 - mié., may. 6
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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
$848Turkish Airlines
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mié., nov. 26 - mar., dic. 2
Delta Logo
10:07 am - 9:10 pmDTW-NBO
27h 03m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:20 pm - 1:45 pmNBO-DTW
22h 25m1 stop
$917Delta
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mié., nov. 26 - mié., dic. 3
Delta Logo
10:07 am - 10:00 pmDTW-NBO
27h 53m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:20 pm - 1:45 pmNBO-DTW
22h 25m1 stop
$918Delta
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mié., nov. 26 - mié., dic. 3
United Airlines Logo
5:35 am - 9:15 pmDTW-NBO
31h 40m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:55 pm - 6:55 pmNBO-DTW
27h 00m2 stops
$944United Airlines
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jue., feb. 12 - mié., feb. 18
United Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 9:15 pmDTW-NBO
41h 30m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:55 pm - 5:52 pmNBO-DTW
25h 57m2 stops
$950United Airlines
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mié., ene. 14 - dom., ene. 25
Lufthansa Logo
5:50 pm - 10:45 pmDTW-NBO
44h 55m3 stops
Lufthansa Logo
11:55 pm - 11:44 pmNBO-DTW
31h 49m2 stops
$955Lufthansa
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vie., ene. 16 - mié., ene. 28
Lufthansa Logo
4:15 pm - 10:00 pmDTW-NBO
21h 45m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
11:55 pm - 8:26 pmNBO-DTW
28h 31m2 stops
$956Lufthansa
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mié., ene. 14 - dom., ene. 25
Brussels Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 10:00 pmDTW-NBO
23h 25m3 stops
Brussels Airlines Logo
11:55 pm - 6:53 pmNBO-DTW
26h 58m2 stops
$976Brussels Airlines
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jue., nov. 13 - mié., nov. 19
Brussels Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 10:00 pmDTW-NBO
23h 25m3 stops
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11:55 pm - 6:53 pmNBO-DTW
26h 58m3 stops
$1,006Brussels Airlines
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Turkish Airlines flights from Detroit to Nairobi

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Turkish Airlines
Apr 7
DTW8:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 30m
1 stop
NBO1:25 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
May 6
NBO3:10 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 40m
1 stop
DTW6:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Turkish Airlines
Nov 26
DTW8:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 00m
1 stop
NBO3:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Dec 2
NBO4:50 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 20m
1 stop
DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Turkish Airlines
Feb 26
DTW8:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 15m
1 stop
NBO3:20 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mar 6
NBO4:25 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 45m
1 stop
DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Lufthansa flights from Detroit to Nairobi

Our best Lufthansa deals on Detroit to Nairobi flight tickets
Lufthansa
Nov 6
DTW2:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 05m
2 stops
NBO9:15 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 24
NBO11:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
30h 35m
2 stops
DTW10:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Lufthansa
Jan 16
DTW5:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
44h 55m
3 stops
NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jan 28
NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 49m
2 stops
DTW11:44 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Lufthansa
Jan 14
DTW4:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
21h 45m
1 stop
NBO10:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jan 25
NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
28h 31m
2 stops
DTW8:26 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 4/7

8:55 pm-1:25 am

1 stop21h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 5/6

3:10 am-6:50 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$833

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 11/26

8:05 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mar. 12/2

4:50 am-6:10 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$848

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 11/26

10:07 am-9:10 pm

2 stops27h 03m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 12/3

11:20 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$917

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 11/26

10:07 am-10:00 pm

2 stops27h 53m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 12/3

11:20 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$918

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 2/12

5:35 am-9:15 pm

2 stops31h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 2/18

11:55 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops27h 00m

$944

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 1/14

7:45 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops41h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

dom. 1/25

11:55 pm-5:52 pm

2 stops25h 57m

$950

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

vie. 1/16

5:50 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops44h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 1/28

11:55 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops31h 49m

$955

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mié. 1/14

4:15 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

dom. 1/25

11:55 pm-8:26 pm

2 stops28h 31m

$956

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 11/13

2:35 pm-10:00 pm

3 stops23h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 11/19

11:55 pm-6:53 pm

2 stops26h 58m

$976

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jue. 11/13

2:35 pm-10:00 pm

3 stops23h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 11/19

11:55 pm-6:53 pm

3 stops26h 58m

$1,006

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Detroit is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $960, 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 November, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $981.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi from Detroit is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $1,156. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Nairobi on Thursday is $1,392.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Nairobi is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,017. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $1,361 on average. Flights to Nairobi from Detroit at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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 $1,224 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 $1,055 on momondo.

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  • 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 17h 25m.

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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
4,031 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $905Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,482 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $914Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,993 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $971Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,998 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $978Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,541 reviews
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