What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Nairobi?

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from San Diego to Nairobi

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 66% 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.

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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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7:00 am - 11:35 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

29h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul

4:30 am - 1:00 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

42h 30m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,102Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Mar 16

1:53 pm - 3:25 amSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 32m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul

3:10 am - 11:59 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

30h 49m2 stops Istanbul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,134Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 10 - Sun, May 9

1:53 pm - 3:05 amSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 12m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul

4:50 am - 11:26 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

29h 36m2 stops Istanbul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,134Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 30

1:53 pm - 3:05 amSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 12m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul

4:50 am - 11:26 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

29h 36m2 stops Istanbul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,134Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 30

7:00 am - 12:05 amSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

30h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

6:00 pm - 6:59 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

34h 59m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,192Qatar Airways

Tue, Mar 2 - Mon, Apr 12

6:15 am - 10:00 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28h 45m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

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

23h 11m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,239Delta

Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 30

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

20h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

11:59 pm - 8:25 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

30h 26m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul

$1,244Delta

Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Mar 16

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

20h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

11:59 pm - 7:06 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

30h 07m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Los Angeles

$1,244Delta

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Dec 1

10:39 am - 12:05 amSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 26m2 stops San Francisco Doha Hamad Intl

1:35 am - 5:22 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

26h 47m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$3,086Qatar Airways

Thu, Dec 17 - Fri, Jan 15

10:39 am - 12:05 amSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 26m2 stops San Francisco Doha Hamad Intl

8:45 am - 9:58 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

48h 13m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Boston Logan Intl

$3,198Qatar Airways

Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Jan 21

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8:26 pm - 6:20 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

34h 54m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:15 pm - 7:34 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

35h 19m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,132Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Fri, Dec 4

3:05 pm - 10:00 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

20h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

11:59 pm - 8:43 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

31h 44m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,265Delta

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 17

8:26 pm - 6:20 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

34h 54m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:15 pm - 12:40 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

28h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Calgary

$1,267Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 27

11:31 am - 10:00 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

24h 29m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

11:59 pm - 8:43 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

31h 44m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,269Delta

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 17

7:20 am - 10:00 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

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

23h 11m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$1,269Delta

Wed, Nov 4 - Fri, Dec 4

9:42 am - 9:35 pmSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

25h 53m2 stops Salt Lake City Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:59 pm - 6:04 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

29h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Salt Lake City

$1,295Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 17

7:00 am - 12:05 amSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

31h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

5:00 pm - 12:44 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

30h 44m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,319Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 17

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

29h 55m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National Kigali Intl

11:55 pm - 8:37 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

31h 42m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco

$1,322Lufthansa

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 17

9:46 am - 12:05 amSAN San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Doha Hamad Intl

5:00 pm - 9:22 amNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

51h 22m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,328Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 22

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

29h 55m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National Kigali Intl

11:55 pm - 3:45 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego

50h 50m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,329Lufthansa

Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 22

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United Airlines flights from San Diego to Nairobi

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United Airlines

Feb 6

SAN10:30 amSan Diego

25h 15m

3 stops

NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Feb 17

NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

33h 46m

2 stops

SAN10:41 pmSan Diego

$1,252

United Airlines

Nov 7

SAN10:40 amSan Diego

25h 05m

3 stops

NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Nov 21

NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

31h 42m

3 stops

SAN8:37 pmSan Diego

$1,272

United Airlines

Feb 6

SAN10:30 amSan Diego

25h 15m

3 stops

NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Feb 17

NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

33h 46m

2 stops

SAN10:41 pmSan Diego

$1,282

Delta flights from San Diego to Nairobi

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Delta

Nov 11

SAN6:15 amSan Diego

28h 45m

2 stops

NBO10:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Nov 30

NBO11:59 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

23h 11m

1 stop

SAN12:10 pmSan Diego

$1,239

Delta

Nov 10

SAN2:05 pmSan Diego

20h 55m

1 stop

NBO10:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Dec 1

NBO11:59 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

30h 07m

2 stops

SAN7:06 pmSan Diego

$1,244

Delta

Nov 10

SAN6:30 amSan Diego

28h 30m

2 stops

NBO10:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Dec 1

NBO11:59 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 17m

2 stops

SAN4:16 pmSan Diego

$1,248

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SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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San Diego

Thu 11/26

7:00 am-11:35 pm

2 stops29h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/16

4:30 am-1:00 pm

2 stops42h 30m

$1,102

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Sun 1/10

1:53 pm-3:25 am

2 stops26h 32m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/9

3:10 am-11:59 pm

2 stops30h 49m

$1,134

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Mon 1/18

1:53 pm-3:05 am

2 stops26h 12m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 1/30

4:50 am-11:26 pm

2 stops29h 36m

$1,134

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Tue 1/19

1:53 pm-3:05 am

2 stops26h 12m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 1/30

4:50 am-11:26 pm

2 stops29h 36m

$1,134

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Tue 3/2

7:00 am-12:05 am

2 stops30h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 4/12

6:00 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops34h 59m

$1,192

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Wed 11/11

6:15 am-10:00 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/30

11:59 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop23h 11m

$1,239

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Thu 11/26

2:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop20h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/16

11:59 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops30h 26m

$1,244

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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

Tue 12/1

11:59 pm-7:06 pm

2 stops30h 07m

$1,244

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Thu 12/17

10:39 am-12:05 am

2 stops26h 26m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 1/15

1:35 am-5:22 pm

2 stops26h 47m

$3,086

San DiegoNairobi

SAN San Diego - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SANNBO

San Diego

Thu 12/17

10:39 am-12:05 am

2 stops26h 26m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 1/21

8:45 am-9:58 pm

2 stops48h 13m

$3,198

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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 March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,077.

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The best one-way flight to Nairobi from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $735. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Nairobi found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,102.

The fastest flight from San Diego to Nairobi takes 20h 55m

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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 20h 55m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Nairobi?
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As of October 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.

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