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

Egyptair, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Kenya

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

As of July 2025, there are 2 flights per day flying from New York to Kenya. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

14 flights are operational weekly from New York to Kenya as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 29% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Kenya?

Kenya Airways, Delta and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kenya from New York according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 69% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kenya. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Kenya on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from New York to Kenya?

The flight from New York to Kenya depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Newark (a popular airport in New York) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Kenya), then the flight time is 16h 10m on average. If you fly from New York (another popular airport in New York) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 17h 40m.

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

Prices for flights from New York to Kenya are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Kenya?

As of July 2025, there are 17 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Kenya.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Kenya.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Kenya 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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9:15 pm - 1:40 amEWR-NBO

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Aug 24

JFK1:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 20m

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NBO6:40 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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NBO6:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Nov 13

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Kenya

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kenya?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Kenya. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $969. The month of April is another great option to travel to Kenya, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $970.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kenya?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Kenya from New York is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $1,121. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,315. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Kenya.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Kenya when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,105. Flying to Kenya in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,484.

What is the cheapest New York to Kenya flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Kenya?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kenya from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kenya for around $1,185 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kenya from New York for as low as $1,094 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Kenya flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Kenya flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$441
Fastest flight time	13h 30m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun
Airports in Kenya	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Kenya from New York in the past 72 hours is $441. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Kenya found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $815.

The fastest flight from New York to Kenya takes 13h 30m

Direct flights go from New York to Kenya on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Kenya Airways and Delta.

There are 3 airports near Kenya: Kisumu (KIS), Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO), Mombasa Moi Intl (MBA)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Kenya?
Prices for flights from New York to Kenya are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Kenya?
As of July 2025, there are 17 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Kenya.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Kenya?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Kenya.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kenya?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Kenya 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.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Kenya?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York to Kenya is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, representing 87.60% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 5.40%, Airbus A330-900neo at 1.60%, and Boeing 767-300 (winglets) at 1.40%.

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Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $782	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 10,000 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $782	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,933 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $793	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 803 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $854	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,230 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $865	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,609 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom $868	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 350 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom $876	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 361 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Delta	PriceFrom $889	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,981 reviews	Search Delta flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $896	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,222 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom $908	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,465 reviews	Search Air France flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Kenya

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kenya?

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What is the cheapest New York to Kenya flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Kenya?

What cabin class options are available on New York to Kenya flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Kenya flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Kenya flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Kenya flight.

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

Egyptair, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Kenya

What airlines fly to Kenya?

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

As of July 2025, there are 2 flights per day flying from New York to Kenya. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

14 flights are operational weekly from New York to Kenya as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 29% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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