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$2,761+ Cheap flights to Nairobi

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26 Feb — 5 Mar1
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Flights to Nairobi in 2025

Find the latest flights to Nairobi in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Return from

$8,154

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$3,080
24/4-6/5
  • 24/4-6/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 82h 25m total
  • Auckland to Nairobi
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Thu 27/220:55AKL - NBO
2 stops50h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/718:20NBO - AKL
2 stops45h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$2,761
Thu 27/214:40AKL - NBO
1 stop26h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 8/1001:20NBO - AKL
1 stop41h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/2$3,235
Thu 27/214:40AKL - NBO
3 stops48h 15mRwandAir
Thu 3/713:00NBO - AKL
2 stops30h 45mRwandAir
Deal found 19/2$3,263
Thu 27/207:00AKL - NBO
2 stops46h 35mQantas Airways
Thu 9/1022:45NBO - AKL
2 stops30h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/2$3,294
Thu 27/206:00AKL - NBO
2 stops47h 35mEmirates
Thu 3/722:45NBO - AKL
1 stop26h 05mEmirates
Deal found 19/2$3,305

Find flights to Nairobi within your budget

Locate flights to Nairobi that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 21 February 2025.

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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Thu 24/4

10:00-01:50

2 stops48h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/5

03:35-22:10

2 stops33h 35m

$8,154

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Thu 24/4

13:15-06:40

1 stop26h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 7/5

18:10-02:45

1 stop23h 35m

$10,956

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Thu 24/4

13:15-14:30

3 stops34h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 7/5

22:45-21:50

3 stops38h 05m

$14,545

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Best time to book a flight to Nairobi

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Travel insights for flights to Nairobi

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When is the best time to book a flight 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 14 February 2025.

Booking 19 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Nairobi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Nairobi?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Nairobi takes 29 hours 55 minutes. Flights to Nairobi from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Nairobi should consider flying on Tuesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Nairobi?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Nairobi are Qatar Airways, Emirates and China Southern.

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From $1,541

Emirates

Emirates

From $1,786

China Southern

China Southern

From $990

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

From $1,245

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nairobi?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Nairobi are China Southern, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways.

Rainfall in Nairobi by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nairobi ranges from 10.0 - 160.0 mm per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Nairobi when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Nairobi by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nairobi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 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 21 February 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi, such as Emirates and Qatar Airways. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,279 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,279 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,279 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,610 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,279 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Nairobi if I am willing to have stopovers?

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  • What is the best airline to fly to Nairobi?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Southern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Nairobi.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Nairobi depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Nairobi, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (29 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl?

    Yes. Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Homestay in Nairobi near Military Church Interdenomination is the closest property to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (0.0 km away from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).

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