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Cheap flights to Nairobi

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Nairobi NBO
From $812 round-trip9 airlines compared15h 20m fastestLive help 24/7
Cheapest fares

Cheapest flights to Nairobi right now

Sample round-trip fares our agents are seeing from the US. Prices change fast — call to confirm today’s availability.

New York Nairobi JFK–NBO
Kenya Airways · 15h 20m nonstop · round-trip
$812
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Newark Nairobi EWR–NBO
Delta · 15h 20m nonstop · round-trip
$831
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Boston Nairobi BOS–NBO
United · 15h 20m 1 stop · round-trip
$870
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Chicago Nairobi ORD–NBO
Turkish Airlines · 15h 20m 1 stop · round-trip
$916
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Washington Nairobi IAD–NBO
Qatar Airways · 15h 20m nonstop · round-trip
$898
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Los Angeles Nairobi LAX–NBO
Ethiopian · 15h 20m 1 stop · round-trip
$1026
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Destination guide

About Nairobi

Nairobi is one of Kenya’s most popular destinations. Kenya is safari country — the Maasai Mara’s Great Migration, Rift Valley lakes and Indian Ocean beaches. It’s the classic African adventure.

Top things to do in Nairobi

  • Witness the Great Migration in the Maasai Mara
  • Safari among the Big Five
  • See flamingos at the Rift Valley lakes
  • Relax on Diani’s white-sand beaches
  • Meet elephants at a Nairobi sanctuary
Where to go

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Best time to book

Cheapest month to fly to Nairobi

Typical lowest round-trip fare from the US by departure month.

Jan
$836
Feb
$812
Mar
$869
Apr
$950
May
$1056
Jun
$1202
Jul
$1315
Aug
$1283
Sep
$1015
Oct
$909
Nov
$853
Dec
$1104
Cheapest monthPeak season
Good to know

Flight time, distance & more

15h 20m

Fastest flight time

Fastest routing from the US. Connections add time.

7,360 mi

New York → Nairobi

Approximate great-circle distance.

9+

Airlines

Nonstop and one-stop service from major US hubs.

Shilling KSh

Local currency

Cards are widely accepted.

Airlines

Airlines that fly to Nairobi

Kenya AirwaysDeltaUnitedTurkish AirlinesQatar AirwaysEthiopianKLM
Airports

Main airports

Nairobi (NBO)
Travel tips

Good to know before you fly to Nairobi

Best time to visit

Late June–October (the Great Migration) and January–February are the best safari windows.

Entry & visa

US citizens need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) to enter Kenya — apply online before travel.

Getting around

Taxis and shuttles are the main airport transfers; allow extra time in traffic.

Language & power

Local languages plus English/French. Plugs vary; 220–240V.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight to Nairobi?
Round-trip fares from the US to Nairobi typically start around $812 in low season and rise in peak months. Our agents often find unpublished and consolidator fares below public prices — call for today’s best quote.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?
February is usually the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi, with fares from about $812 round-trip. Booking 6–10 weeks ahead generally gets the best value.
Which airlines fly to Nairobi from the US?
Carriers including Kenya Airways, Delta, United, Turkish Airlines and others operate nonstop and one-stop routes to Nairobi from major US hubs.
How long is a flight to Nairobi?
The fastest routing from the US runs about 15h 20m. Itineraries with a connection take longer depending on your departure city.
Do I need a visa to visit Nairobi?
US passport holders need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) for Kenya, applied for online before departure.
Can I book my flight to Nairobi by phone?
Yes. SkyFly Lines specializes in phone bookings — call our travel experts 24/7 at +1 (844) 679-0917 and we’ll compare fares, check live availability and issue your ticket.
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