Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nairobi from $426

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1:55 pm - 12:40 pmORD-NBO
38h 45m1 stop
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1:40 pm - 8:45 amNBO-ORD
27h 05m1 stop
$802Etihad Airways
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Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 14
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11:50 am - 3:05 amORD-NBO
30h 15m1 stop
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4:50 am - 10:05 amNBO-ORD
38h 15m1 stop
$805Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 17
Etihad Airways Logo
1:55 pm - 6:05 amORD-NBO
32h 10m1 stop
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1:40 pm - 8:55 amNBO-ORD
27h 15m1 stop
$807Etihad Airways
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Mon, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 28
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:45 am - 1:10 pmORD-NBO
18h 25m1 stop
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5:30 pm - 7:40 amNBO-ORD
23h 10m2 stops
$814Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 13
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10:15 am - 1:10 pmORD-NBO
18h 55m1 stop
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6:00 pm - 8:15 amNBO-ORD
22h 15m2 stops
$816Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12
Qatar Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 6:40 amORD-NBO
27h 20m1 stop
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1:20 am - 2:50 pmNBO-ORD
21h 30m1 stop
$870Qatar Airways
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Mon, Sep 22 - Sun, Oct 12
Qatar Airways Logo
6:50 pm - 12:05 amORD-NBO
20h 15m1 stop
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1:35 am - 2:30 pmNBO-ORD
21h 55m1 stop
$874Qatar Airways
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Tue, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 12
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5:55 pm - 10:30 pmORD-NBO
20h 35m2 stops
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10:45 pm - 12:05 pmNBO-ORD
21h 20m1 stop
$922Lufthansa
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Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 14
Delta Logo
1:25 pm - 10:00 pmORD-NBO
24h 35m2 stops
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11:59 pm - 2:20 pmNBO-ORD
23h 21m1 stop
$923Delta
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Delta Logo
4:15 pm - 10:00 pmORD-NBO
21h 45m1 stop
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10:25 pm - 4:11 pmNBO-ORD
25h 46m2 stops
$928Delta
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Etihad Airways flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nairobi

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nairobi flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Sep 23
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
38h 45m
1 stop
NBO12:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 14
NBO1:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 05m
1 stop
ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Etihad Airways
Sep 23
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
38h 45m
1 stop
NBO12:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 14
NBO1:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 05m
1 stop
ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Etihad Airways
Oct 13
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
32h 10m
1 stop
NBO6:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 28
NBO1:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 15m
1 stop
ORD8:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nairobi

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Turkish Airlines
Nov 11
ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
30h 15m
1 stop
NBO3:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 17
NBO4:50 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
38h 15m
1 stop
ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Turkish Airlines
Nov 23
ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
30h 15m
1 stop
NBO3:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 27
NBO4:50 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 35m
1 stop
ORD6:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Turkish Airlines
Nov 2
ORD8:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 45m
1 stop
NBO3:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 9
NBO4:50 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
38h 15m
1 stop
ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/23

1:55 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop38h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/14

1:40 pm-8:45 am

1 stop27h 05m

$802

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/11

11:50 am-3:05 am

1 stop30h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/17

4:50 am-10:05 am

1 stop38h 15m

$805

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/13

1:55 pm-6:05 am

1 stop32h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/28

1:40 pm-8:55 am

1 stop27h 15m

$807

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/3

9:45 am-1:10 pm

1 stop18h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/13

5:30 pm-7:40 am

2 stops23h 10m

$814

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/2

10:15 am-1:10 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/12

6:00 pm-8:15 am

2 stops22h 15m

$816

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/22

7:20 pm-6:40 am

1 stop27h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/12

1:20 am-2:50 pm

1 stop21h 30m

$870

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/4

6:50 pm-12:05 am

1 stop20h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/12

1:35 am-2:30 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$874

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/23

5:55 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops20h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/14

10:45 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$922

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/28

1:25 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 11/23

11:59 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop23h 21m

$923

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/30

4:15 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/8

10:25 pm-4:11 pm

2 stops25h 46m

$928

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $867, 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 November, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $918.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $1,178. 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 $1,274.

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 evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,045. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $1,348 on average. Flights to Nairobi from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at noon 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around $1,053 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as $984 on momondo.

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  • How far is Chicago O'Hare Intl to Nairobi by plane?

    Nairobi is 8009.6 mi away from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Typically, this will take 18h 25m by plane in normal conditions.

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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Nairobi.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Nairobi trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nairobi. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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7.2
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7.4
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