What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Nairobi?

Lufthansa, SWISS, and Egyptair are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Nairobi

What airlines fly to Nairobi?

Qatar Airways, Delta and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nairobi from Los Angeles according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nairobi. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Nairobi on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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There are 12 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Nairobi as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Nairobi?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Nairobi.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Nairobi trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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8:10 pm - 1:25 amLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

43h 15m1 stop Istanbul

3:10 am - 6:15 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

25h 05m1 stop Istanbul

$1,017Turkish Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Oct 6

1:45 pm - 3:05 amLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 20m1 stop Istanbul

4:50 am - 10:50 amNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

41h 00m1 stop Istanbul

$1,041Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 17

11:20 am - 6:10 amLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

32h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:15 pm - 2:15 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

30h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,055Etihad Airways

Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Nov 4

6:30 am - 6:05 pmLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

25h 35m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

1:35 pm - 6:15 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

38h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,055Etihad Airways

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 14

8:15 am - 8:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

11:40 pm - 4:32 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

26h 52m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,060Lufthansa

Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 18

8:15 am - 8:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

10:20 pm - 4:32 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

28h 12m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,061Lufthansa

Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 24

3:10 pm - 12:05 amLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

21h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:00 pm - 12:50 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

34h 50m2 stops Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,101Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 18

4:20 pm - 6:45 amLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:50 pm - 2:00 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

27h 10m2 stops Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,101Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 6 - Mon, Sep 21

10:59 pm - 11:15 amLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

25h 16m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

11:40 pm - 9:35 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

32h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,103Delta

Sat, Jan 9 - Fri, Jan 22

1:50 pm - 9:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

11:05 pm - 6:40 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

29h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,103Delta

Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 8

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10:44 am - 10:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

25h 41m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro

10:50 pm - 8:08 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

31h 18m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$1,302United Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Thu, Aug 13

5:25 pm - 1:55 amLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 30m1 stop Cairo

5:55 am - 1:20 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

41h 25m1 stop Cairo

$1,318Egyptair

Thu, Aug 13 - Fri, Aug 21

4:40 pm - 5:30 amLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

7:10 am - 2:15 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

41h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,337Emirates

Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 27

4:40 pm - 5:30 amLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:35 pm - 2:15 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

31h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,340Emirates

Tue, Aug 11 - Mon, Aug 24

7:35 pm - 10:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

40h 50m3 stops Zurich Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro

10:50 pm - 4:20 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

27h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$1,350Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 27

8:17 am - 8:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 23m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

10:20 pm - 6:41 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

30h 21m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Newark

$1,358United Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 25

7:00 am - 8:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 40m2 stops Newark Brussels Bruxelles-National

10:20 pm - 4:20 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

28h 00m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Frankfurt am Main

$1,386Lufthansa

Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 24

8:15 am - 10:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28h 10m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro

10:20 pm - 4:20 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

28h 00m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Frankfurt am Main

$1,386Lufthansa

Tue, Aug 11 - Thu, Aug 20

4:20 pm - 6:45 amLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:15 am - 2:00 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

39h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,404Qatar Airways

Thu, Aug 13 - Sat, Aug 22

4:20 pm - 6:45 amLAX Los Angeles-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:15 am - 2:00 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-LAX Los Angeles

39h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,404Qatar Airways

Tue, Aug 11 - Sat, Aug 22

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Turkish Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Nairobi

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Turkish Airlines

Sep 21

LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles

43h 15m

1 stop

NBO1:25 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 6

NBO3:10 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

25h 05m

1 stop

LAX6:15 pmLos Angeles

$1,017

Turkish Airlines

Oct 22

LAX1:25 pmLos Angeles

26h 00m

1 stop

NBO1:25 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Nov 3

NBO4:50 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

23h 45m

1 stop

LAX5:35 pmLos Angeles

$1,041

Turkish Airlines

Oct 27

LAX1:45 pmLos Angeles

27h 40m

1 stop

NBO3:25 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Nov 2

NBO4:30 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

24h 05m

1 stop

LAX5:35 pmLos Angeles

$1,048

Delta flights from Los Angeles to Nairobi

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Delta

Oct 4

LAX1:50 pmLos Angeles

22h 05m

1 stop

NBO9:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 14

NBO11:05 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

29h 39m

1 stop

LAX6:44 pmLos Angeles

$1,103

Delta

Sep 7

LAX1:50 pmLos Angeles

22h 05m

1 stop

NBO9:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sep 14

NBO11:05 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 35m

1 stop

LAX11:40 amLos Angeles

$1,104

Delta

Aug 29

LAX2:00 pmLos Angeles

20h 45m

1 stop

NBO8:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 22

NBO11:05 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 35m

1 stop

LAX11:40 amLos Angeles

$1,105

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LAX Los Angeles - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Mon 9/21

8:10 pm-1:25 am

1 stop43h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/6

3:10 am-6:15 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$1,017

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX Los Angeles - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Thu 11/5

1:45 pm-3:05 am

1 stop26h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 11/17

4:50 am-10:50 am

1 stop41h 00m

$1,041

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX Los Angeles - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Thu 10/22

11:20 am-6:10 am

2 stops32h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/4

7:15 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops30h 00m

$1,055

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX Los Angeles - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Wed 9/30

6:30 am-6:05 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/14

1:35 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops38h 40m

$1,055

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX Los Angeles - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Sun 10/4

8:15 am-8:40 pm

2 stops26h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/18

11:40 pm-4:32 pm

2 stops26h 52m

$1,060

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX Los Angeles - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Wed 9/9

8:15 am-8:40 pm

2 stops26h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/24

10:20 pm-4:32 pm

2 stops28h 12m

$1,061

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX Los Angeles - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Thu 11/5

3:10 pm-12:05 am

1 stop21h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/18

1:00 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops34h 50m

$1,101

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX Los Angeles - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Sun 9/6

4:20 pm-6:45 am

1 stop28h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/21

8:50 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$1,101

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX Los Angeles - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Sat 1/9

10:59 pm-11:15 am

1 stop25h 16m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 1/22

11:40 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop32h 55m

$1,103

Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX Los Angeles - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Mon 8/24

1:50 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/8

11:05 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop29h 35m

$1,103

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,347 to $1,690.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,017.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Los Angeles is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,035, 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 April, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,060.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around $1,242 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi from Los Angeles for as low as $1,210 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Nairobi takes 20h 45m

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How far is Los Angeles to Nairobi by plane?
There are 9654.8 mi between Los Angeles and Nairobi. Flights usually cover this in 20h 45m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
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There are 12 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Nairobi as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Nairobi?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Nairobi.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Nairobi trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $851	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,480 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $907	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,506 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $936	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,101 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $956	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,740 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $958	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,177 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,004	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 318 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom $1,039	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 692 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,094	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,640 reviews	Search Air France flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,099	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,649 reviews	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,205	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,154 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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