$386 Cheap flights to Nairobi
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?
The cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from United States is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $970, 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 March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $973.
What is the absolute cheapest flight to Nairobi?
The best price found on momondo to Nairobi was $53/pp from Kisumu, which is 79% cheaper than the average flight price to Nairobi. To find the cheapest price to Nairobi from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi from United States is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $1,133. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Nairobi on Saturday is $1,328.
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 $1,110. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,510 on average. Flights to Nairobi from United States in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.
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| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO NAIROBI FROM LOS ANGELES | February | 18% cheaper | Flying from Los Angeles to Nairobi costs on average just $966 in February |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO NAIROBI FROM LOS ANGELES | December | 51% more expensive | It costs about $1,785 for flights to Nairobi from Los Angeles in December |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO NAIROBI FROM LOS ANGELES | December | 295% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Nairobi from Los Angeles in December than any other month |
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Summary info about Nairobi flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | $386 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | $726 |
Fastest flight time | 20h 55m |
Popular in | June |
Frequently asked questions about flying to Nairobi
What is there to do in Nairobi when it’s raining?
Users planning a flight to Nairobi during the month of April should anticipate rain. There are still things to do in Nairobi even when it's raining, though. While in Nairobi you will find Nairobi National Museum nearby which is a great museum to visit when you’re looking for things to do indoors.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Nairobi?
The best time to book a flight to Nairobi from United States is 75 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $1,186. Keep in mind that you might also find cheap flights to Nairobi outside of this time window. In fact, momondo users recently found flights from United States to Nairobi for $943.
Is there an alternative airport near Nairobi?
Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Nairobi is possible. If you are planning a flight to Nairobi, consider booking flights to Nairobi Wilson Airport (2 mi from Nairobi city center), Nanyuki Airport (86 mi from Nairobi city center) or Amboseli Airport (98 mi from Nairobi city center).
Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Nairobi?
The cheapest airport near Nairobi is typically Nairobi Wilson Airport with an average price of $146/person. These prices vary based on where travelers are coming from. It is suggested that travelers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
Are there flights to Downtown?
Yes, if you fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl in Nairobi which is the closest available airport to Downtown (7.6 mi away).
What’s the closest airport to Nairobi National Museum?
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl in Nairobi is the closest airport to Nairobi National Museum (distance: 8.6 mi).
When did momondo last update prices for flights to Nairobi?
Prices for flights to Nairobi are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to Nairobi?
As of June 2025, there are 45 operators available to choose from for flights to Nairobi.
How old do you have to be to fly to Nairobi?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel 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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These routes have the cheapest flights to Nairobi found by momondo users in United States
| Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
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| Atlanta | Nairobi | 19h 35m | $726 |
| Washington, D.C. | Nairobi | 19h 10m | $786 |
| Chicago | Nairobi | 18h 25m | $806 |
| Boston | Nairobi | 17h 55m | $824 |
| Newark | Nairobi | 16h 10m | $825 |
| Houston | Nairobi | 20h 05m | $841 |
| Detroit | Nairobi | 18h 15m | $843 |
| New York | Nairobi | 13h 30m | $856 |
| Seattle | Nairobi | 20h 25m | $857 |
| Miami | Nairobi | 20h 35m | $883 |
| Portland | Nairobi | 21h 35m | $885 |
| Salt Lake City | Nairobi | 26h 30m | $886 |
| San Francisco | Nairobi | 21h 05m | $887 |
| Cincinnati | Nairobi | 18h 45m | $891 |
| Dallas | Nairobi | 20h 05m | $891 |
| Raleigh | Nairobi | 23h 05m | $891 |