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

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Brussels Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Nairobi to New York

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

As of June 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?

As of June 2026, there are 12 flights per week flying from Nairobi to New York. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to New York?

Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Air 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 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 10 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 10 operators available for flights from Nairobi to New York as of June 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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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Nairobi and New York?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,086 to $1,531. The lowest price recently found on this route was $845.

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7:05 am - 8:35 am

NBO

JFK

32h 30m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 6:10 am

JFK

NBO

31h 25m

1 stop

$845Etihad Airways

Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 22

7:05 am - 8:35 am

NBO

JFK

32h 30m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 6:05 pm

JFK

NBO

19h 20m

1 stop

$865Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 27

7:05 am - 8:35 am

NBO

JFK

32h 30m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 6:05 pm

JFK

NBO

19h 20m

1 stop

$883Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Sep 28

7:05 am - 8:35 am

NBO

JFK

32h 30m

1 stop

3:45 pm - 6:05 pm

JFK

NBO

19h 20m

1 stop

$903Etihad Airways

Thu, Jul 16 - Mon, Aug 31

10:20 pm - 2:45 pm

NBO

EWR

23h 25m

2 stops

10:25 am - 8:35 pm

EWR

NBO

27h 10m

2 stops

$1,048Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12

10:20 pm - 6:45 pm

NBO

EWR

27h 25m

2 stops

6:00 am - 8:40 pm

EWR

NBO

31h 40m

2 stops

$1,076Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jul 21 - Thu, Aug 20

10:20 pm - 1:10 pm

NBO

EWR

21h 50m

1 stop

9:45 pm - 8:35 pm

EWR

NBO

39h 50m

2 stops

$1,116United Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12

11:05 pm - 9:17 pm

NBO

LGA

29h 12m

2 stops

5:00 pm - 9:55 pm

LGA

NBO

21h 55m

2 stops

$1,216Delta

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23

10:20 pm - 2:36 pm

NBO

LGA

23h 16m

2 stops

6:30 am - 8:40 pm

LGA

NBO

31h 10m

2 stops

$1,259Air Canada

Tue, Sep 8 - Mon, Sep 21

10:20 pm - 2:36 pm

NBO

LGA

23h 16m

2 stops

7:05 pm - 8:40 pm

LGA

NBO

42h 35m

2 stops

$1,264Air Canada

Tue, Sep 8 - Sun, Sep 27

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Etihad Airways flights from Nairobi to New York

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Etihad Airways

Sep 12

NBO7:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

32h 30m

1 stop

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 22

JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 25m

1 stop

NBO6:10 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$845

Etihad Airways

Sep 21

NBO7:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

32h 30m

1 stop

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 27

JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 20m

1 stop

NBO6:05 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$865

Etihad Airways

Sep 20

NBO7:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

32h 30m

1 stop

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 28

JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 20m

1 stop

NBO6:05 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$883

Qatar Airways flights from Nairobi to New York

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Qatar Airways

Jun 30

NBO6:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

35h 30m

1 stop

JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jul 22

JFK1:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 25m

1 stop

NBO6:45 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,121

Qatar Airways

Jun 29

NBO1:20 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

24h 59m

2 stops

LGA7:19 pmNew York LaGuardia

Jul 19

LGA5:59 pmNew York LaGuardia

22h 51m

2 stops

NBO11:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,319

Qatar Airways

Sep 19

NBO6:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

31h 56m

2 stops

LGA6:56 pmNew York LaGuardia

Sep 25

LGA5:28 pmNew York LaGuardia

23h 22m

2 stops

NBO11:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,344

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NairobiNew York

NBO - JFK

NBOJFK

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/12

7:05 am-8:35 am

1 stop32h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/22

3:45 pm-6:10 am

1 stop31h 25m

$845

NairobiNew York

NBO - JFK

NBOJFK

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/21

7:05 am-8:35 am

1 stop32h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/27

3:45 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$865

NairobiNew York

NBO - JFK

NBOJFK

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/20

7:05 am-8:35 am

1 stop32h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/28

3:45 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$883

NairobiNew York

NBO - JFK

NBOJFK

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 7/16

7:05 am-8:35 am

1 stop32h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/31

3:45 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$903

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NairobiNewark

NBO - EWR

NBOEWR

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/28

10:20 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops23h 25m

Newark

Mon 10/12

10:25 am-8:35 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$1,048

NairobiNewark

NBO - EWR

NBOEWR

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 7/21

10:20 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Newark

Thu 8/20

6:00 am-8:40 pm

2 stops31h 40m

$1,076

NairobiNewark

NBO - EWR

NBOEWR

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/28

10:20 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Newark

Mon 10/12

9:45 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops39h 50m

$1,116

NairobiNew York

NBO - LGA

NBOLGA

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 9/9

11:05 pm-9:17 pm

2 stops29h 12m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/23

5:00 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops21h 55m

$1,216

NairobiNew York

NBO - LGA

NBOLGA

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/8

10:20 pm-2:36 pm

2 stops23h 16m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 9/21

6:30 am-8:40 pm

2 stops31h 10m

$1,259

NairobiNew York

NBO - LGA

NBOLGA

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/8

10:20 pm-2:36 pm

2 stops23h 16m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 9/27

7:05 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops42h 35m

$1,264

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Nairobi and New York?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Nairobi is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $463, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of May is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Nairobi averaging around $543.

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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,322. 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 $1,728.

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 $1,392. Flights to New York are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,454. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Nairobi to New York flight route?

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Fastest flight time	15h 00m
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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.
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There are 10 operators available for flights from Nairobi to New York as of June 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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Lufthansa	PriceFrom $592	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,086 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $636	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,868 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $821	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,007 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $881	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,454 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom $930	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 412 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $969	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,612 reviews	Search Air France flights
Delta	PriceFrom $971	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,423 reviews	Search Delta flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,076	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,170	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,591 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,179	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 306 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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