What airlines fly to Kenya?

Delta, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines 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 34% 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 many flights depart from United States to Kenya on average per week?

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

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

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

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Kenya flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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 18h 30m.

How often are flights from the United States to Kenya delayed?

Historically, on average around 25% of flights between United States and Kenya have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 184 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Kenya flights?

According to our data, Kenya Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 25% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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 December 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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10:00 am - 1:10 pm

EWR

NBO

19h 10m1 stop

5:30 pm - 8:00 am

NBO

EWR

22h 30m2 stops

$820Ethiopian Air

Wed, Jan 21 - Tue, Feb 3

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EWR

NBO

18h 40m1 stop

3:10 am - 10:45 pm

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EWR

26h 35m1 stop

$830Turkish Airlines

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7:20 pm - 6:40 am

ORD

NBO

27h 20m1 stop

1:20 am - 3:00 pm

NBO

ORD

21h 40m1 stop

$874Qatar Airways

Mon, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 14

6:00 am - 11:15 am

DCA

NBO

21h 15m1 stop

11:35 pm - 5:00 pm

NBO

DCA

24h 25m1 stop

$895Kenya Airways

Fri, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 24

6:00 am - 11:15 am

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NBO

21h 15m1 stop

11:35 pm - 4:27 pm

NBO

DCA

24h 52m1 stop

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8:15 am - 7:15 am

SEA

NBO

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5:00 pm - 12:40 pm

NBO

SEA

29h 40m1 stop

$904Qatar Airways

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 17

6:05 am - 10:00 pm

SEA

NBO

28h 55m2 stops

10:25 pm - 5:30 pm

NBO

SEA

29h 05m1 stop

$913Delta

Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Jun 9

11:35 am - 9:10 pm

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NBO

24h 35m2 stops

11:20 pm - 12:16 am

NBO

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33h 56m2 stops

$915Delta

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7:00 am - 10:45 pm

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11:40 pm - 6:26 pm

NBO

DFW

27h 46m2 stops

$935United Airlines

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4:49 pm - 9:15 pm

BOS

NBO

44h 26m2 stops

11:55 pm - 11:49 pm

NBO

BOS

31h 54m2 stops

$940United Airlines

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United Airlines flights from United States to Kenya

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Jan 31

ORD5:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 50m

2 stops

NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Feb 4

NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

21h 15m

1 stop

ORD12:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Jan 31

ORD1:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

24h 45m

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NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Feb 4

NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

21h 15m

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Jan 13

EWR6:55 pmNewark

19h 50m

2 stops

NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Jan 25

NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

21h 35m

1 stop

EWR1:30 pmNewark

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Jan 21

EWR10:00 amNewark

19h 10m

1 stop

NBO1:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Feb 3

NBO5:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 30m

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Apr 29

EWR10:55 amNewark

19h 15m

1 stop

NBO1:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

May 5

NBO5:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 25m

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Jan 14

EWR10:00 amNewark

19h 10m

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NBO1:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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10:00 am-1:10 pm

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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 2/3

5:30 pm-8:00 am

2 stops22h 30m

$820

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EWR - NBO

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Newark

Sun 3/8

1:25 am-3:05 am

1 stop18h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 4/27

3:10 am-10:45 pm

1 stop26h 35m

$830

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/6

7:20 pm-6:40 am

1 stop27h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/14

1:20 am-3:00 pm

1 stop21h 40m

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DCA - NBO

DCANBO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/27

6:00 am-11:15 am

1 stop21h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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11:35 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop24h 25m

$895

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DCA - NBO

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Mon 2/2

6:00 am-11:15 am

1 stop21h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 2/22

11:35 pm-4:27 pm

1 stop24h 52m

$898

SeattleNairobi

SEA - NBO

SEANBO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 3/3

8:15 am-7:15 am

2 stops36h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/17

5:00 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop29h 40m

$904

SeattleNairobi

SEA - NBO

SEANBO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 2/10

6:05 am-10:00 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/9

10:25 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$913

DallasNairobi

DFW - NBO

DFWNBO

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Thu 1/29

11:35 am-9:10 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/11

11:20 pm-12:16 am

2 stops33h 56m

$915

DallasNairobi

DFW - NBO

DFWNBO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 2/3

7:00 am-10:45 pm

3 stops30h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/11

11:40 pm-6:26 pm

2 stops27h 46m

$935

BostonNairobi

BOS - NBO

BOSNBO

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 1/10

4:49 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops44h 26m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 1/21

11:55 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops31h 54m

$940

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kenya?

In general, October 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 $964. The month of March 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 $1,176 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 $1,140 on momondo.

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

There are 2 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.

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Best Price Found	$606
Fastest flight time	13h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Kenya	28 airports

The best one-way flight to Kenya from United States in the past 72 hours is $606. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Kenya found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,143.

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

Direct flights go from United States to Kenya every day.

There are 28 airports in Kenya. From United States there are direct flights to 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 December 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 78.12% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A330-900neo with 13.84%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 5.50%, and Boeing 767-300 (winglets) with 0.69%.

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Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom $688	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 375 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $711	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,332 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom $712	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 647 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $753	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,104 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $793	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 911 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $827	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,531 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Delta	PriceFrom $859	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,008 reviews	Search Delta flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $873	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,632 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom $884	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 392 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $890	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,049 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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

You could potentially save up to 35% 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?

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

What airlines fly to Kenya?

How often are flights from the United States to Kenya delayed?

Historically, on average around 25% of flights between United States and Kenya have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 184 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Kenya flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Kenya flights?

According to our data, Kenya Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 25% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

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

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