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$841+ Cheap flights to Nairobi

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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26 Mar — 2 Apr1
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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 March 2025.

Return from

$1,751

One-way from

$841

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,823
10/5-14/5
  • 10/5-14/5
  • 5 total stops
  • 79h 20m total
  • Auckland to Nairobi
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22/5
  • 22/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 45m total
  • Auckland to Nairobi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($184 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($67 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 March 2025.

Sat 10/520:40AKL - NBO
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/500:30NBO - AKL
3 stops44h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3$1,751
Wed 30/421:25AKL - NBO
2 stops42h 25mChina Southern
Fri 23/515:40NBO - AKL
2 stops38h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 20/3$2,134
Sat 10/513:15AKL - NBO
2 stops32h 05mRwandAir
Thu 15/513:00NBO - AKL
2 stops30h 45mRwandAir
Deal found 20/3$2,500
Mon 5/500:25AKL - NBO
2 stops58h 25mTurkish Airlines
Sun 18/503:35NBO - AKL
2 stops43h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/3$2,816
Sat 10/513:15AKL - NBO
1 stop43h 35mQatar Airways
Thu 15/518:10NBO - AKL
1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/3$2,922
Sat 3/507:00AKL - NBO
2 stops38h 40mEtihad Airways
Sun 25/518:20NBO - AKL
2 stops38h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/3$3,277
Sat 10/511:40AKL - NBO
3 stops35h 50mEmirates
Thu 15/522:45NBO - AKL
3 stops34h 05mEmirates
Deal found 20/3$3,304

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sat 10/5

20:40-23:00

2 stops35h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 14/5

00:30-05:30

3 stops44h 00m

$1,751

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Wed 30/4

21:25-06:50

2 stops42h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 21/5

15:40-15:35

2 stops38h 55m

$2,134

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sat 10/5

13:15-12:20

2 stops32h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 15/5

13:00-04:45

2 stops30h 45m

$2,500

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/5

00:25-01:50

2 stops58h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 18/5

03:35-08:25

2 stops43h 50m

$2,816

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sat 10/5

13:15-23:50

1 stop43h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 15/5

18:10-04:45

1 stop25h 35m

$2,922

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/5

07:00-12:40

2 stops38h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 25/5

18:20-17:40

2 stops38h 20m

$3,277

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sat 10/5

11:40-14:30

3 stops35h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 15/5

22:45-17:50

3 stops34h 05m

$3,304

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Thu 22/5

06:15-23:00

3 stops49h 45m

$841

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Fri 23/5

21:25-06:50

2 stops42h 25m

$1,315

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Wed 21/5

13:15-23:50

1 stop43h 35m

$1,784

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Deals found on 20/3

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Nairobi

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 March 2025.

Booking 83 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 32 hours 5 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 $995

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

From $1,200

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 March 2025.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,193 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

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
8.0
Very Good
3,193 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,193 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

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!
China Southern
7.5
Good
90 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,193 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

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
7.4
Good
3,539 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,193 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

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!
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,178 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,193 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

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!
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,741 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,193 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

AKL - DXB

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!

FAQs about flying to Nairobi

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

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Nairobi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • 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.

  • How much is a return flight to Nairobi?

    A return flight to Nairobi will typically cost around $700, however they can be found for as little as $700.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Nairobi depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Nairobi, Christchurch offers the quickest one-way flight (29 hours 45 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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