How many flights depart from Nairobi to New York on average per week?

As of February 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Nairobi to New York. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 25% of flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Nairobi to New York on average per day?

As of February 2026, 1 flights take off from Nairobi and land in New York each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nairobi to New York?

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Nairobi to New York

What airlines fly to New York?

Kenya Airways, Air France and Brussels Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Nairobi according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nairobi to New York?

Prices for flights from Nairobi to New York refresh daily.

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There are 11 operators available for flights from Nairobi to New York as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Nairobi to New York?

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 from Nairobi to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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3:45 am - 6:55 pm

NBO

JFK

23h 10m

2 stops

9:55 pm - 1:40 am

JFK

NBO

20h 45m

2 stops

$806Ethiopian Air

Sat, Mar 7 - Sun, Mar 15

2:25 am - 2:45 pm

NBO

JFK

19h 20m

1 stop

7:00 pm - 5:15 am

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NBO

27h 15m

1 stop

$831SAUDIA

Sat, Apr 18 - Wed, Apr 29

1:45 am - 4:25 pm

NBO

JFK

21h 40m

1 stop

10:20 pm - 6:10 am

JFK

NBO

24h 50m

1 stop

$904Etihad Airways

Tue, Mar 24 - Wed, Apr 1

1:45 am - 4:25 pm

NBO

JFK

21h 40m

1 stop

10:55 pm - 6:20 am

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NBO

24h 25m

1 stop

$913Etihad Airways

Tue, Mar 10 - Fri, Mar 20

11:55 pm - 3:00 pm

NBO

EWR

22h 05m

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9:45 am - 9:15 pm

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NBO

28h 30m

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$932Brussels Airlines

Sun, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 15

11:55 pm - 3:00 pm

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EWR

22h 05m

1 stop

7:55 pm - 9:15 pm

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NBO

18h 20m

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$947Brussels Airlines

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11:55 pm - 1:30 pm

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EWR

20h 35m

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7:55 pm - 9:15 pm

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NBO

18h 20m

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$953United Airlines

Sun, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 15

11:40 pm - 11:30 pm

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LGA

30h 50m

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1:10 pm - 10:25 pm

LGA

NBO

26h 15m

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$967United Airlines

Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 28

11:59 pm - 9:23 pm

NBO

LGA

28h 24m

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12:00 pm - 10:00 pm

LGA

NBO

27h 00m

2 stops

$982Delta

Thu, Mar 12 - Wed, Mar 25

11:05 pm - 4:00 pm

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LGA

23h 55m

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2:59 pm - 9:55 pm

LGA

NBO

23h 56m

2 stops

$1,068Delta

Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 28

Ethiopian Air flights from Nairobi to New York

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Mar 7

NBO3:45 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

23h 10m

2 stops

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Mar 15

JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 45m

2 stops

NBO1:40 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$806

Ethiopian Air

Feb 11

NBO3:45 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

23h 10m

2 stops

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 20

JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 45m

2 stops

NBO1:40 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$859

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Mar 5

NBO3:45 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

23h 10m

2 stops

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Mar 13

JFK10:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 30m

2 stops

NBO1:40 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$906

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Jun 15

NBO11:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

21h 45m

1 stop

JFK2:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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JFK12:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 20m

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NBO8:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$974

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Feb 9

NBO11:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

31h 02m

2 stops

JFK10:22 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 18

JFK4:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 40m

1 stop

NBO9:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$980

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Mar 12

NBO11:59 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28h 24m

2 stops

LGA9:23 pmNew York LaGuardia

Mar 25

LGA12:00 pmNew York LaGuardia

27h 00m

2 stops

NBO10:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$982

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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 3/7

3:45 am-6:55 pm

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

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9:55 pm-1:40 am

2 stops20h 45m

$806

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NBO - JFK

NBOJFK

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 4/18

2:25 am-2:45 pm

1 stop19h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/29

7:00 pm-5:15 am

1 stop27h 15m

$831

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NBO - JFK

NBOJFK

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/24

1:45 am-4:25 pm

1 stop21h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/1

10:20 pm-6:10 am

1 stop24h 50m

$904

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NBO - JFK

NBOJFK

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/10

1:45 am-4:25 pm

1 stop21h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/20

10:55 pm-6:20 am

1 stop24h 25m

$913

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NBO - EWR

NBOEWR

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 3/8

11:55 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Newark

Sun 3/15

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2 stops28h 30m

$932

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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 3/8

11:55 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop22h 05m

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7:55 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$947

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NBO - EWR

NBOEWR

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 3/8

11:55 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Newark

Sun 3/15

7:55 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$953

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NBO - LGA

NBOLGA

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/1

11:40 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops30h 50m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/28

1:10 pm-10:25 pm

3 stops26h 15m

$967

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NBO - LGA

NBOLGA

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 3/12

11:59 pm-9:23 pm

2 stops28h 24m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/25

12:00 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops27h 00m

$982

NairobiNew York

NBO - LGA

NBOLGA

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/1

11:05 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops23h 55m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/28

2:59 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops23h 56m

$1,068

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Nairobi is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $965, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Nairobi averaging around $972.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Nairobi to New York is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,253. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Nairobi because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,376.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the evening. Flights from Nairobi to New York during this time can be as low as $1,296. Flights to New York are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,407. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Nairobi when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $1,232 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Nairobi for as low as $1,025 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from Nairobi to New York takes 15h 00m

Direct flights go from Nairobi to New York every day.

There are 3 airports in New York. From Nairobi there are direct flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

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How far is Nairobi to New York by plane?
New York is 7352.3 mi away from Nairobi. Typically, this will take 15h 00m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nairobi to New York?
Prices for flights from Nairobi to New York refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nairobi to New York?
There are 11 operators available for flights from Nairobi to New York as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nairobi to New York?
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 from Nairobi to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Delta	PriceFrom $623	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,174 reviews	Search Delta flights
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Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Nairobi to New York

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As of February 2026, 1 flights take off from Nairobi and land in New York each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Nairobi to New York on average per week?

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