What airlines fly to Nairobi?

Delta, Qatar Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nairobi from San Diego according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 65% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nairobi. Keep in mind that there are 3 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 San Diego to Nairobi?

Qatar Airways, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Nairobi

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

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nairobi can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nairobi. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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6:50 am - 10:45 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28h 55m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro

11:55 pm - 8:36 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

31h 41m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Denver Intl

$1,132Lufthansa

Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 18

7:00 am - 9:15 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

11:40 pm - 6:37 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

29h 57m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,177Lufthansa

Sun, Jan 24 - Mon, Feb 1

7:00 am - 9:15 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

11:55 pm - 8:33 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

31h 38m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,177Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 24 - Wed, Feb 3

8:27 pm - 6:05 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

35h 38m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:00 pm - 7:25 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

34h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,179Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 15

1:40 pm - 9:55 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

11:50 pm - 11:50 amNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

22h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,196Delta

Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Oct 5

2:05 pm - 10:00 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

20h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

11:59 pm - 12:10 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

23h 11m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,196Delta

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 30

7:10 am - 10:00 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 50m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

11:59 pm - 12:10 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

23h 11m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,200Delta

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 30

10:12 am - 12:05 amSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 53m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

1:35 am - 9:44 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

31h 09m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,486Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Jan 7

9:18 am - 12:05 amSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 47m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl

1:35 am - 7:46 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

29h 11m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia

$1,566Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Jan 4

9:22 am - 1:45 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

41h 23m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl

5:00 pm - 9:37 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

39h 37m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia

$2,209Qatar Airways

Fri, Dec 18 - Thu, Dec 31

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United Airlines flights from San Diego to Nairobi

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United Airlines

Sep 12

SAN6:18 amSan Diego

30h 07m

3 stops

NBO10:25 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 5

NBO10:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

32h 25m

3 stops

SAN8:45 pmSan Diego

$1,203

United Airlines

Sep 12

SAN6:18 amSan Diego

30h 07m

3 stops

NBO10:25 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 5

NBO10:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

32h 25m

3 stops

SAN8:45 pmSan Diego

$1,204

United Airlines

Oct 2

SAN2:07 pmSan Diego

46h 18m

3 stops

NBO10:25 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 15

NBO10:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

32h 25m

3 stops

SAN8:45 pmSan Diego

$1,209

Delta flights from San Diego to Nairobi

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Delta

Sep 12

SAN1:40 pmSan Diego

22h 15m

1 stop

NBO9:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 5

NBO11:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 00m

1 stop

SAN11:50 amSan Diego

$1,196

Delta

Sep 12

SAN6:25 amSan Diego

28h 20m

2 stops

NBO8:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 5

NBO11:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 00m

1 stop

SAN11:50 amSan Diego

$1,201

Delta

Sep 12

SAN6:25 amSan Diego

28h 20m

2 stops

NBO8:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Oct 5

NBO11:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 00m

1 stop

SAN11:50 amSan Diego

$1,202

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SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Fri 11/6

6:50 am-10:45 pm

3 stops28h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/18

11:55 pm-8:36 pm

2 stops31h 41m

$1,132

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SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Sun 1/24

7:00 am-9:15 pm

2 stops27h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 2/1

11:40 pm-6:37 pm

2 stops29h 57m

$1,177

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Sun 1/24

7:00 am-9:15 pm

2 stops27h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/3

11:55 pm-8:33 pm

2 stops31h 38m

$1,177

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Fri 10/2

8:27 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops35h 38m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 10/15

7:00 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops34h 25m

$1,179

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Sat 9/12

1:40 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/5

11:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop22h 00m

$1,196

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San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Tue 11/10

2:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop20h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/30

11:59 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop23h 11m

$1,196

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Tue 11/10

7:10 am-10:00 pm

2 stops27h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/30

11:59 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop23h 11m

$1,200

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Thu 11/26

10:12 am-12:05 am

2 stops26h 53m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 1/7

1:35 am-9:44 pm

2 stops31h 09m

$1,486

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Thu 11/26

9:18 am-12:05 am

2 stops27h 47m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 1/4

1:35 am-7:46 pm

2 stops29h 11m

$1,566

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Fri 12/18

9:22 am-1:45 pm

2 stops41h 23m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 12/31

5:00 pm-9:37 pm

2 stops39h 37m

$2,209

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Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,085 to $1,370.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,132.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from San Diego is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $797, 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 April, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,004.

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Best Price Found	$565
Fastest flight time	26h 10m
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The best one-way flight to Nairobi from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $565. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Nairobi found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,132.

The fastest flight from San Diego to Nairobi takes 26h 10m

There are no direct flights from San Diego to Nairobi. There are no popular flight routes from San Diego to Nairobi.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Nairobi

How far is San Diego to Nairobi by plane?
There are 9678.9 mi between San Diego and Nairobi. Typically, this will take 26h 10m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Nairobi?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Nairobi are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Nairobi?
As of August 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Nairobi.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego 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 San Diego Airport to Nairobi.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nairobi can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nairobi. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Nairobi

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $795	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,735 reviews		Search Qatar Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $827	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,516 reviews		Search Delta flights

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