Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Nairobi from $606

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CMH — NBO
jun. 16 — jun. 231

The best prices from Columbus to Nairobi are usually found in January or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 junio 11, 2024.

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June

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Round-trip from

$1,032

One-way from

$606
High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
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From Columbus to Nairobi
One-way flight from Columbus to Nairobi

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Columbus Airport to Nairobi?

Thursday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Columbus Airport 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 Columbus Airport to Nairobi?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 9 days in advance to save up to 3% 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 9 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 Columbus Airport to Nairobi 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,095, or $1,274 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Nairobi?

Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Columbus Airport. Users have commonly found prices around $1,270 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $939. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to NBO?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Cheap Columbus to Nairobi flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Columbus to Nairobi specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Prices were last updated on junio 11, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Columbus to Nairobi in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
dom. 7/1412:10 pmCMH - NBO
2 stops25h 40mBritish Airways
mié. 9/410:40 pmNBO - CMH
2 stops27h 26mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,320
dom. 7/1412:10 pmCMH - NBO
2 stops25h 40mBritish Airways
mié. 9/410:40 pmNBO - CMH
2 stops25h 11mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,321
dom. 7/149:59 amCMH - NBO
2 stops30h 51mQatar Airways
mar. 9/31:20 amNBO - CMH
2 stops24h 36mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,437
dom. 7/142:33 pmCMH - NBO
2 stops26h 17mQatar Airways
mar. 9/31:20 amNBO - CMH
2 stops24h 36mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,506
mié. 7/109:59 amCMH - NBO
2 stops30h 51mQatar Airways
mar. 7/161:20 amNBO - CMH
2 stops41h 18mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,518
mié. 7/109:59 amCMH - NBO
2 stops30h 51mQatar Airways
mié. 7/176:10 pmNBO - CMH
2 stops48h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,566
mié. 6/266:00 amCMH - NBO
2 stops30h 35mUnited Airlines
vie. 7/510:30 pmNBO - CMH
2 stops32h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,588
dom. 7/142:33 pmCMH - NBO
2 stops26h 17mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 7/2710:45 pmNBO - CMH
2 stops28h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,608
mié. 7/1012:31 pmCMH - NBO
1 stop39h 14mMultiple Airlines
mié. 7/1711:35 pmNBO - CMH
1 stop18h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,613

Columbus to Nairobi 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Columbus and Nairobi in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
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jue. 10/317:00 amCMH - NBO
1 stop21h 15mKenya Airways
mar. 11/1211:35 pmNBO - CMH
1 stop20h 07mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/10$915
sáb. 11/27:00 amCMH - NBO
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/1011:35 pmNBO - CMH
1 stop20h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$939
vie. 11/15:30 pmCMH - NBO
1 stop34h 45mMultiple Airlines
mié. 11/611:35 pmNBO - CMH
1 stop26h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$945
jue. 10/317:00 amCMH - NBO
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 11/911:35 pmNBO - CMH
1 stop20h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$966
vie. 11/112:05 pmCMH - NBO
1 stop40h 10mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/1011:35 pmNBO - CMH
1 stop20h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$970
lun. 11/47:00 amCMH - NBO
1 stop20h 15mKenya Airways
dom. 11/1011:35 pmNBO - CMH
1 stop26h 28mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/10$993
jue. 10/317:00 amCMH - NBO
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/711:35 pmNBO - CMH
1 stop20h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,090
vie. 11/112:05 pmCMH - NBO
1 stop40h 10mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/711:35 pmNBO - CMH
1 stop20h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,096
dom. 11/39:03 pmCMH - NBO
2 stops43h 02mQatar Airways
vie. 11/81:35 amNBO - CMH
2 stops26h 22mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,140

One-way flights to Nairobi from Columbus

Search for one-way flight options from Columbus to Nairobi. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Columbus to Nairobi. Those needing a return flight from Columbus to Nairobi can use the search form above.
mié. 9/112:33 pmCMH - NBO
2 stops26h 17mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$606
mié. 9/1112:13 pmCMH - NBO
3 stops30h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$640
jue. 8/154:17 pmCMH - NBO
2 stops24h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$726
lun. 7/1511:00 amCMH - NBO
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$765
jue. 7/112:45 pmCMH - NBO
3 stops55h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$781
lun. 7/158:51 amCMH - NBO
3 stops35h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$796
mar. 6/257:15 amCMH - NBO
2 stops22h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/11$865
jue. 7/117:15 amCMH - NBO
2 stops22h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/11$874
mié. 6/267:15 amCMH - NBO
2 stops22h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$875

Find flights from Columbus to Nairobi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated junio 11, 2024.

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ColumbusNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

jue. 10/31

1 stop21h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mar. 11/12

1 stop20h 07m

$915

ColumbusNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

sáb. 11/2

1 stop21h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

dom. 11/10

1 stop20h 07m

$939

ColumbusNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

dom. 11/3

2 stops43h 02m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

vie. 11/8

2 stops26h 22m

$1,140

ColumbusNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

lun. 11/4

2 stops25h 13m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

dom. 11/10

2 stops26h 01m

$1,176

ColumbusNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

dom. 11/3

2 stops23h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

lun. 11/11

2 stops27h 03m

$1,282

ColumbusNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

vie. 11/1

2 stops22h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

jue. 11/7

2 stops25h 46m

$1,293

ColumbusNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

dom. 11/3

2 stops43h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

sáb. 11/9

3 stops29h 10m

$1,300

ColumbusNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

mar. 11/5

3 stops22h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

lun. 11/11

2 stops31h 31m

$1,329

ColumbusNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

mié. 11/6

2 stops22h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

lun. 11/11

3 stops42h 22m

$1,367

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus Airport 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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What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus Airport to Nairobi?

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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

62.6 - 69.8 °F

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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

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 junio 11, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with British Airways, American Airlines and United Airlines from Columbus to Nairobi by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.7
Good
4,301 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
10,629 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
785 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.3
Good
14,129 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Kenya Airways for just $915, but on average you can expect to pay $1,113.

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

    According to our current data, Kenya Airways ($915), Qatar Airways ($1,140), and American Airlines ($1,176) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus Airport to Nairobi. Kenya Airways is currently priced 27% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus Airport to Nairobi one-way?

    $606 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from $726 and $865, respectively.

  • What does CMH to NBO mean?

    CMH stands for Columbus Airport, while NBO stands for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Nanyuki Airport (NYK), Amboseli Airport (ASV) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Columbus 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 Columbus to Nairobi with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Columbus 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 Columbus to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus to Nairobi that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Columbus 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 Columbus to Nairobi?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Nairobi flight deals updated?

    The Columbus Airport to Nairobi flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/11.

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Nairobi?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Nairobi (average of $1,033). Flying from Columbus Airport to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,664). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Columbus to Nairobi

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$953Average$1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,017Average$1,086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,032Average$1,139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$1,070Average$1,170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,126Average$1,414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,156Average$1,558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,202Average$1,540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,293Average$1,540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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