Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi from $421

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1:30 pm - 1:50 amIAD-NBO
29h 20m1 stop
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3:35 am - 7:45 pmNBO-IAD
23h 10m1 stop
$789Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Sep 22 - Wed, Oct 8
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10:05 pm - 12:40 pmIAD-NBO
31h 35m1 stop
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6:20 pm - 4:10 pmNBO-IAD
28h 50m1 stop
$792Etihad Airways
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Thu, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 18
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 am - 1:10 pmIAD-NBO
19h 10m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 pm - 8:00 amNBO-IAD
22h 00m2 stops
$810Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 13
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:55 am - 1:10 pmIAD-NBO
19h 15m1 stop
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6:00 pm - 8:55 amNBO-IAD
21h 55m2 stops
$813Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 22
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8:05 pm - 7:35 amIAD-NBO
27h 30m1 stop
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5:00 pm - 3:55 pmNBO-IAD
30h 55m1 stop
$850Qatar Airways
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Qatar Airways Logo
9:00 pm - 11:50 pmIAD-NBO
19h 50m1 stop
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6:00 pm - 3:40 pmNBO-IAD
28h 40m1 stop
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Mon, Sep 22 - Thu, Oct 9
Kenya Airways Logo
6:05 am - 10:45 amDCA-NBO
21h 40m1 stop
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11:35 pm - 6:00 pmNBO-DCA
25h 25m1 stop
$863Kenya Airways
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Mon, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 21
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6:05 am - 10:45 amDCA-NBO
21h 40m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
11:35 pm - 5:57 pmNBO-DCA
25h 22m1 stop
$881Kenya Airways
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Fri, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 23
British Airways Logo
9:35 pm - 8:45 pmBWI-NBO
40h 10m1 stop
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11:10 pm - 7:45 pmNBO-BWI
27h 35m1 stop
$1,099British Airways
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British Airways Logo
9:35 pm - 8:45 pmBWI-NBO
40h 10m1 stop
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10:50 pm - 7:45 pmNBO-BWI
27h 55m1 stop
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Etihad Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi

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Etihad Airways
Sep 4
IAD10:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 35m
1 stop
NBO12:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sep 18
NBO6:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
28h 50m
1 stop
IAD4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Etihad Airways
Nov 27
IAD9:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 35m
1 stop
NBO12:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Dec 15
NBO1:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
34h 25m
1 stop
IAD4:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Etihad Airways
Sep 25
IAD10:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 35m
1 stop
NBO12:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 5
NBO1:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 30m
1 stop
IAD4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

KLM flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi

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KLM
Oct 30
BWI5:00 pmBaltimore/Washington
21h 20m
2 stops
NBO9:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 3
NBO11:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 11m
2 stops
BWI6:41 pmBaltimore/Washington
KLM
Oct 30
BWI5:00 pmBaltimore/Washington
21h 20m
2 stops
NBO9:20 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 3
NBO11:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
41h 43m
2 stops
BWI9:13 amBaltimore/Washington

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Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/22

1:30 pm-1:50 am

1 stop29h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/8

3:35 am-7:45 pm

1 stop23h 10m

$789

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/4

10:05 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop31h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/18

6:20 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$792

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/3

10:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/13

6:00 pm-8:00 am

2 stops22h 00m

$810

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 10/5

10:55 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/22

6:00 pm-8:55 am

2 stops21h 55m

$813

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/26

8:05 pm-7:35 am

1 stop27h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 2/2

5:00 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop30h 55m

$850

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/22

9:00 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 10/9

6:00 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop28h 40m

$852

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

DCA - NBO

DCANBO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/6

6:05 am-10:45 am

1 stop21h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/21

11:35 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$863

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

DCA - NBO

DCANBO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/5

6:05 am-10:45 am

1 stop21h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/23

11:35 pm-5:57 pm

1 stop25h 22m

$881

BaltimoreNairobi

BWI - NBO

BWINBO

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 9/22

9:35 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop40h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/1

11:10 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$1,099

BaltimoreNairobi

BWI - NBO

BWINBO

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 9/22

9:35 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop40h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 10/9

10:50 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$1,100

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

The cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $856, 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 October, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $888.

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On average, the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $1,162. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Nairobi on Wednesday is $1,288.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Nairobi is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,037. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,365 on average. Flights to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around $1,054 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. for as low as $990 on momondo.

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Best Price Found

$421

Fastest flight time

16h 45m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Nairobi

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $421. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $789.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi takes 16h 45m
There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Baltimore/Washington Airport - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Nairobi: Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Nairobi by plane?

    A flight from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi will travel around 7539.5 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 16h 45m.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi.

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

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

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8.0
7,980 reviews
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7.3
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6.8
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7.2
826 reviews
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