How can I find cheap flights to Nairobi?

Fares into NBO move with the season and with how far ahead you book. Flying midweek instead of Friday or Sunday, shifting your dates by a day or two, and booking four to eight weeks out all reduce the price. Our agents also hold consolidator and unpublished fares that do not appear in online results.

Which airports serve Nairobi?

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

How much does it cost to fly to Nairobi?

The lowest one-way fare we have recorded recently is $724 from New York. Prices vary considerably by origin city, season and how far ahead you book — run a search above for live pricing on your dates, or call us for a free quote.

Which cities have flights to Nairobi?

We cover 1 route into NBO, including New York. If your departure city is not listed, call us — our agents can price any origin.

What is there to do in Nairobi?

Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Giraffe Centre, Karen Blixen Museum, Masai Mara are among the highlights, along with Amboseli National Park and Lake Nakuru.

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Cheap Flights to Nairobi

Kenya • NBO • 1 route covered

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+12 years old

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2-11 years old

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NBOJomo Kenyatta International Airport

Best time to visitJune through October for the dry season and the Great Migration in the Mara. January and February are also good.

Fares shown are the lowest we have recorded recently and are not a live quote. Run a search above for today's availability, or call (800) 399-8818 and an agent will price your dates with you.

Flights to Nairobi (NBO)

Nairobi is the only major city in the world with a national park on its doorstep — lions and rhino roam within sight of the skyline at Nairobi National Park.

It is the staging point for the Masai Mara, Amboseli and the wider East African safari circuit, and Kenya Airways flies nonstop from New York.

Cheap flights to Nairobi from these cities

Airports serving Nairobi

Top things to do in Nairobi

Nairobi National Park
David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
Giraffe Centre
Karen Blixen Museum
Masai Mara
Amboseli National Park
Lake Nakuru

Travel tips for Nairobi

Kenya Airways flies nonstop from New York JFK — about 15 hours, the only direct US–East Africa link.
Safari bush flights limit baggage to around 15 kg in a soft bag.
US citizens need an electronic travel authorisation before arrival.

About flights to Nairobi

Fares into NBO move with the season and with how far ahead you book. Flying midweek instead of Friday or Sunday, shifting your dates by a day or two, and booking four to eight weeks out all reduce the price. Our agents also hold consolidator and unpublished fares that do not appear in online results.
June through October for the dry season and the Great Migration in the Mara. January and February are also good.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
The lowest one-way fare we have recorded recently is $724 from New York. Prices vary considerably by origin city, season and how far ahead you book — run a search above for live pricing on your dates, or call us for a free quote.
We cover 1 route into NBO, including New York. If your departure city is not listed, call us — our agents can price any origin.
Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Giraffe Centre, Karen Blixen Museum, Masai Mara are among the highlights, along with Amboseli National Park and Lake Nakuru.