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Etihad Airways Logo
2:00 pm - 12:35 am
ORD
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NBO
26h 35m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
1:30 am - 8:35 am
NBO
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ORD
39h 05m
1 stop
$813Etihad Airways
Wed, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 14
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2:00 pm - 12:35 am
ORD
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NBO
26h 35m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
7:00 am - 8:35 am
NBO
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ORD
33h 35m
1 stop
$814Etihad Airways
Mon, Apr 27 - Tue, May 19
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 am - 1:10 pm
ORD
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NBO
18h 55m
1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:30 pm - 8:15 am
NBO
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ORD
22h 45m
2 stops
$827Ethiopian Air
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 am - 1:10 pm
ORD
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NBO
18h 55m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
5:30 pm - 8:15 am
NBO
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ORD
22h 45m
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$829Ethiopian Air
Mon, Apr 6 - Wed, Apr 15
United Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 10:25 pm
STL
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NBO
28h 25m
3 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:40 pm - 10:56 pm
NBO
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STL
31h 16m
2 stops
$856United Airlines
Tue, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 15
United Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 8:35 pm
STL
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NBO
21h 05m
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United Airlines Logo
11:40 pm - 8:25 am
NBO
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STL
40h 45m
2 stops
$870United Airlines
Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15
Delta Logo
1:24 pm - 9:55 pm
MDW
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NBO
48h 31m
2 stops
Delta Logo
11:35 pm - 10:28 pm
NBO
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MDW
54h 53m
2 stops
$897Delta
Mon, Apr 20 - Tue, Apr 28
Delta Logo
6:38 pm - 9:55 pm
MDW
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NBO
43h 17m
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Delta Logo
11:35 pm - 10:28 pm
NBO
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MDW
54h 53m
2 stops
$902Delta
Thu, Apr 23 - Tue, Apr 28
Lufthansa Logo
3:30 pm - 8:35 pm
STL
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NBO
21h 05m
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Lufthansa Logo
11:40 pm - 1:25 pm
NBO
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STL
45h 45m
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$912Lufthansa
Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15
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1:10 pm - 8:35 pm
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23h 25m
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11:40 pm - 1:25 pm
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45h 45m
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$916Lufthansa
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Etihad Airways flights from Illinois to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Illinois to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Apr 8
ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 35m
1 stop
NBO12:35 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Apr 14
NBO1:30 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
39h 05m
1 stop
ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$813
Etihad Airways
Apr 27
ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 35m
1 stop
NBO12:35 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
May 19
NBO7:00 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 35m
1 stop
ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$814
Etihad Airways
Apr 6
ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 35m
1 stop
NBO12:35 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Apr 15
NBO1:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$821

Lufthansa flights from Illinois to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best Lufthansa deals on Illinois to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets
Lufthansa
Apr 8
STL3:30 pmLambert-St Louis
21h 05m
1 stop
NBO8:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Apr 15
NBO11:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 45m
2 stops
STL1:25 pmLambert-St Louis
$912
Lufthansa
Apr 4
STL1:10 pmLambert-St Louis
23h 25m
2 stops
NBO8:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Apr 15
NBO11:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 45m
2 stops
STL1:25 pmLambert-St Louis
$916
Lufthansa
Mar 2
ORD9:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
39h 25m
2 stops
NBO9:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mar 16
NBO11:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 30m
1 stop
ORD1:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$922

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ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/8

2:00 pm-12:35 am

1 stop26h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/14

1:30 am-8:35 am

1 stop39h 05m

$813

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/27

2:00 pm-12:35 am

1 stop26h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 5/19

7:00 am-8:35 am

1 stop33h 35m

$814

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/18

10:15 am-1:10 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/31

5:30 pm-8:15 am

2 stops22h 45m

$827

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/6

10:15 am-1:10 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/15

5:30 pm-8:15 am

2 stops22h 45m

$829

St. LouisNairobi

STL - NBO

STLNBO

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 4/7

10:00 am-10:25 pm

3 stops28h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/15

11:40 pm-10:56 pm

2 stops31h 16m

$856

St. LouisNairobi

STL - NBO

STLNBO

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/8

3:30 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/15

11:40 pm-8:25 am

2 stops40h 45m

$870

ChicagoNairobi

MDW - NBO

MDWNBO

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/20

1:24 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops48h 31m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/28

11:35 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops54h 53m

$897

ChicagoNairobi

MDW - NBO

MDWNBO

Chicago Midway

Thu 4/23

6:38 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops43h 17m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/28

11:35 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops54h 53m

$902

St. LouisNairobi

STL - NBO

STLNBO

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/8

3:30 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/15

11:40 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops45h 45m

$912

St. LouisNairobi

STL - NBO

STLNBO

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 4/4

1:10 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops23h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/15

11:40 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops45h 45m

$916

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Fastest flight time

18h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Illinois to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 18h 25m
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7.6
1,883 reviews
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7.3
4,240 reviews
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8.1
3,534 reviews
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7.3
1,420 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $812Free CancellationRating
7.2
962 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $833Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,243 reviews
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7.4
3,745 reviews
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7.2
387 reviews
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6.7
7,772 reviews
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7.4
1,538 reviews
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