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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Nairobi from $470

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These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Nairobi that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
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6:45 pm - 1:50 amSFO-NBO
21h 05m1 stop
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3:35 am - 4:40 pmNBO-SFO
23h 05m1 stop
$871Turkish Airlines
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6:45 pm - 1:50 amSFO-NBO
21h 05m1 stop
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3:35 am - 4:40 pmNBO-SFO
23h 05m1 stop
$892Turkish Airlines
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mar., sep. 16 - dom., sep. 28
Delta Logo
1:45 pm - 10:00 pmSFO-NBO
22h 15m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:25 pm - 6:15 pmNBO-SFO
29h 50m1 stop
$916Delta
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mar., may. 13 - jue., may. 29
Delta Logo
12:40 am - 10:00 pmSFO-NBO
35h 20m2 stops
Delta Logo
10:25 pm - 6:15 pmNBO-SFO
29h 50m1 stop
$921Delta
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lun., may. 12 - jue., may. 29
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 8:20 pmSFO-NBO
27h 50m2 stops
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10:45 pm - 12:59 amNBO-SFO
36h 14m2 stops
$943United Airlines
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jue., ago. 21 - vie., sep. 12
United Airlines Logo
11:03 pm - 8:55 pmSFO-NBO
35h 52m2 stops
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10:45 pm - 12:58 amNBO-SFO
36h 13m2 stops
$960United Airlines
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vie., may. 9 - mar., jun. 17
Qatar Airways Logo
3:55 pm - 11:50 pmSFO-NBO
21h 55m1 stop
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6:10 pm - 1:35 pmNBO-SFO
29h 25m1 stop
$973Qatar Airways
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mar., sep. 16 - lun., sep. 29
Qatar Airways Logo
3:55 pm - 11:50 pmSFO-NBO
21h 55m1 stop
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6:10 pm - 1:35 pmNBO-SFO
29h 25m1 stop
$1,005Qatar Airways
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vie., sep. 19 - lun., oct. 13
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1:10 pm - 8:55 pmSFO-NBO
21h 45m1 stop
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10:55 pm - 12:40 pmNBO-SFO
23h 45m1 stop
$1,027Lufthansa
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1:10 pm - 8:55 pmSFO-NBO
21h 45m1 stop
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10:45 pm - 7:00 pmNBO-SFO
30h 15m2 stops
$1,033Lufthansa
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Air Canada flights from San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best Air Canada deals on San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets
Air Canada
Sep 22
SFO8:30 amSan Francisco
25h 50m
2 stops
NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 6
NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 06m
2 stops
SFO7:51 pmSan Francisco
Air Canada
May 5
SFO8:29 amSan Francisco
26h 26m
2 stops
NBO8:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jun 17
NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
32h 57m
2 stops
SFO9:42 pmSan Francisco
Air Canada
May 6
SFO8:35 amSan Francisco
27h 55m
3 stops
NBO10:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
May 13
NBO10:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 15m
2 stops
SFO8:10 pmSan Francisco

United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
May 3
SFO12:10 amSan Francisco
34h 10m
2 stops
NBO8:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jun 20
NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
36h 13m
2 stops
SFO12:58 amSan Francisco
United Airlines
May 6
SFO1:10 pmSan Francisco
21h 45m
1 stop
NBO8:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jun 18
NBO11:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
35h 13m
2 stops
SFO12:58 amSan Francisco
United Airlines
May 9
SFO11:03 pmSan Francisco
35h 52m
2 stops
NBO8:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jun 17
NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
36h 13m
2 stops
SFO12:58 amSan Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from San Francisco during October instead. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in October, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $921.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from San Francisco. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,218. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,421. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in the afternoon for as low as $1,308. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,509. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from San Francisco when booking 25 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport for around $1,204 when searching 25 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from San Francisco for as low as $1,158 on momondo.

How have San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights are approximately 19% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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Best Price Found

$470

Fastest flight time

20h 15m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $470. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $871.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 20h 15m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Francisco Airport - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

  • How far is San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl by plane?

    San Francisco and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl are 9589.7 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 20h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    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 Francisco Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport 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 Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?


Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $748Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,788 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $857Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,929 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $921Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,835 reviews
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Brussels AirlinesPriceFrom $922Free CancellationRating
7.3
346 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $928Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,563 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $931Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,696 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $936Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,588 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $955Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,044 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,029Free CancellationRating
8.0
3,213 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $1,103Free CancellationRating
6.8
262 reviews
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