What airlines fly to Nairobi?

United Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nairobi from Newark Airport according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nairobi. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Nairobi on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to Nairobi?

Egyptair and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to Nairobi

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Nairobi?

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As of February 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Newark Airport to Nairobi.

How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport 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 from Newark Airport to Nairobi.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Nairobi 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 Nairobi. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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United Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Nairobi

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NBO10:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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NBO11:05 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Newark Airport is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $921, 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 March, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $947.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi from Newark Airport is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $1,144. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Nairobi on Tuesday is $1,377.

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 $1,159. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,500 on average. Flights to Nairobi from Newark Airport in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi from Newark Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around $1,121 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi from Newark Airport for as low as $1,047 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Nairobi takes 16h 40m

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A flight from Newark to Nairobi will travel around 7362.8 mi. 16h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.
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As of February 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Newark Airport to Nairobi.
How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport 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 from Newark Airport to Nairobi.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Nairobi 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 Nairobi. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $799	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,229 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $815	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 963 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $899	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 293 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom $899	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,536 reviews	Search Air France flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $899	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,757 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $914	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,802 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Delta	PriceFrom $920	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,241 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $935	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,341 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom $947	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 387 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $970	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,739 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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