What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to Kenya?

Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Kenya

How many flights depart from United States to Kenya on average per week?

As of July 2025, there are 14 flights per week flying from United States to Kenya. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 29% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Kenya?

Delta, Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kenya from United States according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kenya. Keep in mind that there are 21 different airlines that fly to Kenya on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from United States to Kenya?

The flight from United States to Kenya depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from New York (a popular airport in United States) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Kenya), then the flight time is 13h 30m on average. If you fly from Boston (another popular airport in United States) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 17h 10m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Kenya?

Prices for flights from United States to Kenya are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Kenya?

As of July 2025, there are 21 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Kenya.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Kenya?

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 United States to Kenya.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kenya 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 Kenya. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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4:05 pm - 8:55 pmATL-NBO

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10:55 pm - 2:20 pmNBO-ATL

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Qatar Airways

Jan 26

IAD8:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 00m

1 stop

NBO12:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Feb 2

NBO5:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

30h 55m

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Sep 9

SEA4:30 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

21h 20m

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NBO11:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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NBO6:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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SEA12:45 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

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Jan 22

SEA4:05 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

28h 30m

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NBO7:35 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Feb 2

NBO1:35 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

21h 05m

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SEA11:40 amSeattle/Tacoma Intl

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Ethiopian Air

Sep 16

IAD10:55 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19h 15m

1 stop

NBO1:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sep 29

NBO6:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

21h 55m

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Sep 18

IAD10:55 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19h 15m

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Nov 3

IAD10:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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22h 00m

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ATL - NBO

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lun. 9/15

4:05 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 9/24

10:55 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop22h 25m

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AtlantaNairobi

ATL - NBO

ATLNBO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

dom. 8/17

10:00 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop31h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mar. 8/26

6:20 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop29h 00m

$732

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 8/19

1:30 pm-1:50 am

1 stop29h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 9/17

3:35 am-11:45 am

1 stop39h 10m

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Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lun. 9/22

9:40 pm-1:50 am

1 stop21h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 10/8

3:35 am-7:45 pm

1 stop23h 10m

$743

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lun. 1/26

8:05 pm-12:05 am

1 stop20h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

lun. 2/2

5:00 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop30h 55m

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Washington, D.C.Nairobi

DCA - NBO

DCANBO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 10/1

6:05 am-10:45 am

1 stop21h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

dom. 11/23

11:35 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop26h 30m

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Washington, D.C.Nairobi

DCA - NBO

DCANBO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

vie. 9/19

6:05 am-10:45 am

1 stop21h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mar. 9/30

11:35 pm-5:57 pm

1 stop25h 22m

$864

SeattleNairobi

SEA - NBO

SEANBO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

mar. 9/9

4:30 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

jue. 9/25

6:00 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop28h 45m

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New YorkNairobi

LGA - NBO

LGANBO

New York LaGuardia

jue. 11/13

2:30 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops22h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

dom. 11/23

11:30 pm-4:11 pm

2 stops24h 41m

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NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

dom. 9/28

5:00 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 55m

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10:25 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop23h 35m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kenya?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Kenya. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $969. The month of April is another great option to travel to Kenya, with average flight prices from United States averaging around $970.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Kenya from United States is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $1,149. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $1,437. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Kenya.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kenya?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from United States to Kenya when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,122. Flying to Kenya in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,419.

What is the cheapest United States to Kenya flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kenya from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kenya for around $1,185 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kenya from United States for as low as $1,094 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on United States to Kenya flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on United States to Kenya flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on United States to Kenya flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Kenya flight.

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Best Price Found	$388
Fastest flight time	13h 30m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun
Airports in Kenya	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Kenya from United States in the past 72 hours is $388. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Kenya found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $505.

The fastest flight from United States to Kenya takes 13h 30m

Direct flights go from United States to Kenya on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Kenya Airways and Delta.

There is 1 airport near Kenya: Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Kenya?
Prices for flights from United States to Kenya are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Kenya?
As of July 2025, there are 21 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Kenya.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Kenya?
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 United States to Kenya.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kenya?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kenya 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 Kenya. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from United States to Kenya?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between United States and Kenya, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, making up 87.60% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 5.40%, Airbus A330-900neo with 1.60%, and Boeing 767-300 (winglets) with 1.40%.

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SWISS	PriceFrom $464	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,686 reviews	Search SWISS flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom $712	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 627 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $718	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,230 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $751	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,933 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $782	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 10,000 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $793	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 803 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
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Air France	PriceFrom $830	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,465 reviews	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $841	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,609 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom $868	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 350 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kenya?

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What is the cheapest United States to Kenya flight route?

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

What cabin class options are available on United States to Kenya flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on United States to Kenya flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on United States to Kenya flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Kenya flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to Kenya?

Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Kenya

What airlines fly to Kenya?

How many flights depart from United States to Kenya on average per week?

As of July 2025, there are 14 flights per week flying from United States to Kenya. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 29% of flights taking off on this day.

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