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Cheap flights from Auckland to Nairobi from $2,986

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
AKL — NBO
24 May — 31 May1
1 adult
Fri 24/5
Fri 31/5

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Nairobi (NB0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 May 2024.

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Average price

$2,808

Round-trip from

$2,672
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Auckland to Nairobi?

Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Auckland to Nairobi. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Nairobi.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Auckland to Nairobi?

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 13 days in advance to save up to 43% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 13 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Auckland to Nairobi 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $2,096, or $3,338 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Nairobi?

May can be a great time to fly to Nairobi from Auckland with a flight ticket averaging about $3,091. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as $2,075. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Nairobi (AKL - NBO)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Auckland to Nairobi in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Auckland to Nairobi

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Auckland and Nairobi. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 114,867 searches. Data last updated 19 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Qatar Airways flights heading from Auckland to Nairobi. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Sun 9/613:15AKL - NBO
1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 13/618:10NBO - AKL
1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5$2,986
Sun 9/613:15AKL - NBO
1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 12/601:05NBO - AKL
1 stop42h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5$2,991

Cheap Emirates flights from Auckland to Nairobi

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Auckland and Nairobi. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 114,867 searches. Data last updated 19 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Emirates flights departing from Auckland and landing in Nairobi. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Sun 9/606:15AKL - NBO
2 stops46h 45mEmirates
Thu 13/622:45NBO - AKL
1 stop26h 05mEmirates
Deal found 16/5$3,474
Sun 9/615:15AKL - NBO
3 stops37h 45mEmirates
Thu 13/622:45NBO - AKL
2 stops30h 35mEmirates
Deal found 16/5$3,769
Sun 9/615:15AKL - NBO
3 stops37h 45mEmirates
Thu 13/622:45NBO - AKL
2 stops31h 10mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$3,770

Cheap Auckland to Nairobi flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Auckland to Nairobi specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 114,867 searches. Prices were last updated on 19 May 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Auckland to Nairobi in May and June 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sun 9/613:15AKL - NBO
1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 13/618:10NBO - AKL
1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,986
Sun 9/613:15AKL - NBO
1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 12/601:05NBO - AKL
1 stop42h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,991
Sun 9/613:15AKL - NBO
1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 13/618:10NBO - AKL
1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/5$2,993
Sun 9/613:15AKL - NBO
1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 12/601:05NBO - AKL
1 stop42h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/5$2,998
Sun 9/615:30AKL - NBO
2 stops37h 30mEmirates
Thu 13/616:35NBO - AKL
2 stops36h 25mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$3,474
Sun 9/615:30AKL - NBO
2 stops37h 30mEmirates
Thu 13/616:35NBO - AKL
2 stops36h 45mEmirates
Deal found 18/5$3,482
Sun 9/615:15AKL - NBO
3 stops37h 45mEmirates
Thu 13/622:45NBO - AKL
2 stops31h 10mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$3,770
Sun 9/615:15AKL - NBO
3 stops37h 45mEmirates
Thu 13/622:45NBO - AKL
2 stops33h 55mEmirates
Deal found 18/5$3,778
Sat 8/600:25AKL - NBO
2 stops39h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 13/618:10NBO - AKL
2 stops43h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/5$5,976

Auckland to Nairobi 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Auckland and Nairobi in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 114,867 searches. Data last updated 19 May 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Auckland to Nairobi in May and June 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sun 9/613:15AKL - NBO
1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 13/618:10NBO - AKL
1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,986
Sun 9/613:15AKL - NBO
1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 12/601:05NBO - AKL
1 stop42h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$2,991
Sun 9/613:15AKL - NBO
1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 13/618:10NBO - AKL
1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/5$2,993
Sun 9/613:15AKL - NBO
1 stop26h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 12/601:05NBO - AKL
1 stop42h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/5$2,998
Sun 9/615:30AKL - NBO
2 stops37h 30mEmirates
Thu 13/616:35NBO - AKL
2 stops36h 25mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$3,474
Sun 9/615:30AKL - NBO
2 stops37h 30mEmirates
Thu 13/616:35NBO - AKL
2 stops36h 45mEmirates
Deal found 18/5$3,482
Sun 9/615:15AKL - NBO
3 stops37h 45mEmirates
Thu 13/622:45NBO - AKL
2 stops31h 10mEmirates
Deal found 17/5$3,770
Sun 9/615:15AKL - NBO
3 stops37h 45mEmirates
Thu 13/622:45NBO - AKL
2 stops33h 55mEmirates
Deal found 18/5$3,778
Sat 8/600:25AKL - NBO
2 stops39h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Thu 13/618:10NBO - AKL
2 stops43h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 17/5$5,976

Find flights from Auckland to Nairobi within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Nairobi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 114,867 searches. Data last updated 19 May 2024.

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Auckland IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/6

1 stop26h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 13/6

1 stop25h 35m

$2,986

Auckland IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/6

1 stop26h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 12/6

1 stop42h 40m

$2,991

Auckland IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/6

2 stops46h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 13/6

1 stop26h 05m

$3,474

Auckland IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/6

3 stops37h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 13/6

2 stops30h 35m

$3,769

Auckland IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sun 9/6

3 stops37h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 13/6

2 stops31h 10m

$3,770

Auckland IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/6

2 stops39h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 13/6

2 stops43h 40m

$5,974

Auckland IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/6

2 stops39h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 13/6

2 stops43h 40m

$5,976

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When is the best time to book a flight from Auckland to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Booking 12 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Auckland to Nairobi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Nairobi by month

Plan your trip from Auckland to Nairobi by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Auckland to Nairobi is currently $0 while a return flight costs $4,134. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Temperature and rainfall in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

NBO

Temperature

17 - 21 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nairobi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nairobi. Reviews last updated 19 May 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qatar Airways, Emirates and Malaysia Airlines from Auckland to Nairobi. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,943 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,943 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,943 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,384 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,943 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Malaysia Airlines
7.5
Good
387 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,943 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Nairobi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to Nairobi?

    Located just 17.9 km from the city centre, Auckland Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Nairobi from Auckland. Booking flights from Auckland Intl (AKL) to Nairobi should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Nairobi from 7 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Auckland to Nairobi for under $3,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Auckland to Nairobi for under $3,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just $2,986, but on average you can expect to pay $4,134.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Nairobi round-trip?

    Qatar Airways, at $2,986, was found to be the cheapest airline from Auckland to Nairobi.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Emirates and Malaysia Airlines. Qatar Airways is currently priced 3% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Auckland to Nairobi?

    Before booking your flight from Auckland to Nairobi, check out the most popular airlines for this route: China Southern, Emirates or Ethiopian Air.

  • What does AKL to NBO mean?

    Auckland Intl Airport is AKL and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is NBO. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Nanyuki Airport (NYK), Amboseli Airport (ASV).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Nairobi that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Auckland to Nairobi flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Auckland to Nairobi with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Auckland to Nairobi flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Nairobi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Nairobi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Nairobi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Nairobi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Nairobi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Nairobi that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Auckland to Nairobi offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Auckland to Nairobi?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Auckland to Nairobi flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Auckland to Nairobi flight deals updated?

    The Auckland to Nairobi flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 18/5.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Auckland to Nairobi

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Nairobi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 114,867 searches. Data last updated 19 May 2024.
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,016Average$2,139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$2,154Average$2,287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China SouthernCheapest$2,342Average$2,799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$2,360Average$2,666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,593Average$2,899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,677Average$3,276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$3,264Average$6,360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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