Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Nairobi from $616

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 8/23. 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.
RDU — NBO
Jun 11 — Jun 181

The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Nairobi are usually found in February or April, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 June 6, 2024.

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$1,032

One-way from

$874
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From Raleigh-Durham to Nairobi
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Nairobi

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

Wednesday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Nairobi?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 44 days in advance, which can save you up to 36% on flights from Raleigh to Nairobi compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 44 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,163. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,163.

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

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Raleigh. Users have commonly found prices around $1,296 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $833. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

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

When flying from Raleigh to Nairobi, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the evening.

Cheap Raleigh to Nairobi flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Raleigh 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 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Raleigh to Nairobi in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 6/204:10 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/28:40 amNBO - RDU
2 stops61h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,486
Tue 7/306:05 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops29h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 8/76:10 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops26h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,503
Fri 6/77:58 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops44h 42mQatar Airways
Tue 6/251:20 amNBO - RDU
2 stops26h 19mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,505
Fri 6/77:37 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops45h 03mQatar Airways
Wed 6/266:10 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops33h 31mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,521
Thu 6/67:37 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops45h 03mQatar Airways
Thu 6/201:00 amNBO - RDU
2 stops26h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,526
Fri 6/76:00 amRDU - NBO
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 6/265:00 amNBO - RDU
3 stops25h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/6$1,593
Sat 7/205:35 amRDU - NBO
2 stops35h 15mQatar Airways
Sun 8/46:10 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops29h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,597
Fri 6/216:30 amRDU - NBO
2 stops31h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/211:10 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops45h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,600
Fri 6/216:18 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops22h 22mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/210:45 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,616

Raleigh to Nairobi 2024 flight deals

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Mon 10/219:55 amRDU - NBO
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/2711:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop23h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$818
Tue 9/31:55 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops23h 45mAir France
Tue 11/511:00 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop25h 25mAir France
Deal found 6/4$942
Tue 10/227:00 amRDU - NBO
1 stop20h 45mKenya Airways
Mon 10/2811:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop23h 21mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/5$943
Tue 9/39:57 amRDU - NBO
2 stops27h 43mDelta
Tue 11/511:00 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops28h 16mDelta
Deal found 6/4$952
Tue 9/39:57 amRDU - NBO
1 stop17h 48mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/511:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$956
Mon 10/79:55 amRDU - NBO
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/1511:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop23h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$961
Tue 9/36:00 amRDU - NBO
3 stops33h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/511:40 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops42h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/4$962
Thu 8/229:57 amRDU - NBO
1 stop17h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/1811:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop25h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,029
Mon 10/74:18 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops27h 57mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/143:25 amNBO - RDU
2 stops39h 16mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,043

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Users seeking a last-minute flight from Raleigh to Nairobi should consider booking one of these fares. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Thu 6/136:15 amRDU - NBO
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/1711:10 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,662
Thu 6/139:25 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops43h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 7/161:20 amNBO - RDU
2 stops37h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,745
Tue 6/116:00 amRDU - NBO
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 7/116:00 pmNBO - RDU
3 stops46h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$1,778
Fri 6/144:00 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops24h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/1410:45 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop21h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,780
Tue 6/117:55 amRDU - NBO
2 stops32h 50mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/1110:45 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop21h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,782
Fri 6/144:00 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops24h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/1410:45 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops25h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,790
Tue 6/1112:45 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops28h 00mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/1110:45 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops27h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,792
Thu 6/139:25 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops43h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 7/121:20 amNBO - RDU
2 stops37h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/4$1,794
Wed 6/126:00 amRDU - NBO
2 stops34h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 7/151:20 amNBO - RDU
2 stops43h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,810

One-way flights to Nairobi from Raleigh

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If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Raleigh to Nairobi, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. For those needing a return trip from Raleigh, there is a search form available above.
Fri 8/235:43 amRDU - NBO
2 stops35h 07mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$616
Fri 8/236:07 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops22h 43mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$619
Thu 7/185:35 amRDU - NBO
2 stops42h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$726
Thu 7/188:55 amRDU - NBO
2 stops57h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/6$757
Sat 7/138:55 amRDU - NBO
2 stops57h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$778
Sat 7/139:43 pmRDU - NBO
3 stops48h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$797
Sun 7/216:17 amRDU - NBO
2 stops36h 23mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$874
Sun 7/216:05 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops29h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$889
Fri 8/235:20 pmRDU - NBO
3 stops36h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$922

Find flights from Raleigh to Nairobi within your budget

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RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/21

1 stop17h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/27

1 stop23h 21m

$818

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/3

2 stops23h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 11/5

1 stop25h 25m

$942

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/22

1 stop20h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/28

1 stop23h 21m

$943

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/3

2 stops27h 43m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 11/5

2 stops28h 16m

$952

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/3

3 stops33h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 11/5

2 stops42h 54m

$962

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/7

2 stops27h 57m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/14

2 stops39h 16m

$1,043

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/21

2 stops23h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/27

1 stop22h 35m

$1,071

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/21

2 stops32h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/27

2 stops41h 37m

$1,078

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/3

2 stops26h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/4

2 stops28h 09m

$1,116

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 June 6, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Raleigh to Nairobi, see what other customers have to say about Air France, Delta and United Airlines. 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.
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Very good
9,222 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

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9,222 reviews
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9,222 reviews

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7.3

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7.9

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8.2

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8.1

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8.6

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1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

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10,368 reviews
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9,222 reviews

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7.3

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7.9

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8.2

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Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

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9,222 reviews

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7.3

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8.6

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1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

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8.1
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9,222 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

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3,718 reviews
8.1
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9,222 reviews

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

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1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Related info for your journey

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

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Raleigh to Nairobi. You should not have trouble finding flights to Nairobi from Raleigh-Durham; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights from the Raleigh airport to Nairobi. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) from Raleigh’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Raleigh to Nairobi for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Raleigh to Nairobi for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $818, but on average you can expect to pay $1,027.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Raleigh to Nairobi for under $1,700?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Raleigh to Nairobi within the next 7 days for less than $1,700.

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

    Currently priced at $942, Air France will fly you from Raleigh to Nairobi and back. In addition to Air France, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Kenya Airways and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $943 and $952, respectively. Users have found that Air France is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $616. Users have also found prices from $757 and $922 on Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

  • What does RDU to NBO mean?

    This is defined as Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO). Codes like Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Nanyuki Airport (NYK), Amboseli Airport (ASV) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Raleigh to Nairobi?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?

    Most London visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and London Eye. Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and London Eye can be visited by traveling about 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 14.7 mi respectively from London Heathrow. Those on a layover in London in need of a rental car can book one at London Heathrow for about $48.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Raleigh to Nairobi flights?

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Raleigh 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.

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Nairobi?

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Nairobi (average of $1,033). Flying from Raleigh to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,647). 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 9 airlines flying from Raleigh to Nairobi

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$856Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
British AirwaysCheapest$860Average$1,181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$972Average$1,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,079Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,089Average$1,477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air FranceCheapest$1,132Average$1,395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$1,144Average$1,659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,168Average$1,578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$1,175Average$1,443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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