Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Nairobi from $900

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 6/11. 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.
SMF — NBO
Jun 4 — Jun 111

The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Nairobi are usually found in November or March, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 May 30, 2024.

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July

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Round-trip from

$1,032

One-way from

$900
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From Sacramento Intl to Nairobi
One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to Nairobi

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

Users have found that flying from Sacramento to Nairobi on a Saturday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sacramento to Nairobi?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 39 days in advance to save up to 38% 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 39 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 Sacramento to Nairobi 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $984, or $1,226 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Nairobi from Sacramento. Prices for February average $1,248 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $747. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a February flight can save you 49% on your journey compared to booking in June

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Sacramento to Nairobi at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Air Canada flights from Sacramento to Nairobi

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Sacramento and Nairobi. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Air Canada flights we've detected traveling from Sacramento to Nairobi. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Sat 7/275:12 amSMF - NBO
3 stops29h 53mAir Canada
Tue 8/2711:10 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops32h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 5/29$1,625
Sat 7/275:12 amSMF - NBO
3 stops29h 53mAir Canada
Tue 8/2711:10 pmNBO - SMF
3 stops32h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 5/29$1,735

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Sacramento to Nairobi

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Sacramento and Nairobi. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Qatar Airways flights departing from Sacramento and landing in Nairobi. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Sat 10/1210:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops27h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 10/275:45 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops33h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,059
Sat 10/1210:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops27h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 10/275:45 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops36h 18mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,070
Thu 9/56:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops31h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 9/306:10 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops35h 44mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,411
Thu 9/56:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops31h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 9/291:20 amNBO - SMF
2 stops54h 52mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,413
Mon 8/1911:36 amSMF - NBO
2 stops33h 19mQatar Airways
Sun 9/81:20 amNBO - SMF
2 stops45h 21mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,421
Mon 8/196:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops38h 55mQatar Airways
Tue 8/276:10 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops26h 56mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,426
Mon 8/1911:36 amSMF - NBO
2 stops26h 14mQatar Airways
Mon 8/261:20 amNBO - SMF
2 stops43h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,428
Sun 8/181:03 amSMF - NBO
2 stops43h 52mQatar Airways
Sun 9/81:20 amNBO - SMF
2 stops45h 21mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,466
Thu 8/154:07 pmSMF - NBO
2 stops45h 43mQatar Airways
Wed 8/216:10 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops31h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,492

Cheap Sacramento to Nairobi flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Sacramento to Nairobi specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Prices were last updated on May 30, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Sacramento to Nairobi in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Wed 6/56:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops38h 55mQatar Airways
Tue 6/256:10 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops38h 16mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,582
Wed 6/56:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops38h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 6/241:20 amNBO - SMF
2 stops31h 06mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,613
Wed 6/56:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops38h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/241:20 amNBO - SMF
3 stops44h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,734
Wed 6/511:37 amSMF - NBO
2 stops33h 18mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/2510:45 pmNBO - SMF
3 stops47h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/30$2,117

Sacramento to Nairobi 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Sacramento and Nairobi in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Sacramento to Nairobi in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 10/1210:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops27h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 10/275:45 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops33h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,059
Sat 10/1210:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops27h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 10/275:45 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops36h 18mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,070
Mon 8/196:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/910:45 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops31h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$1,379
Thu 9/56:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops31h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 9/306:10 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops35h 44mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,411
Thu 9/56:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops31h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 9/291:20 amNBO - SMF
2 stops54h 52mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,413
Mon 8/1911:36 amSMF - NBO
2 stops33h 19mQatar Airways
Sun 9/81:20 amNBO - SMF
2 stops45h 21mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,421
Mon 8/196:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops38h 55mQatar Airways
Tue 8/276:10 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops26h 56mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,426
Mon 8/1911:36 amSMF - NBO
2 stops26h 14mQatar Airways
Mon 8/261:20 amNBO - SMF
2 stops43h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,428
Sun 8/181:03 amSMF - NBO
2 stops43h 52mQatar Airways
Sun 9/81:20 amNBO - SMF
2 stops45h 21mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$1,466

Sacramento to Nairobi flights leaving soon

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Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Sacramento to Nairobi. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Wed 6/56:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops38h 55mQatar Airways
Tue 6/256:10 pmNBO - SMF
2 stops38h 16mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,582
Wed 6/56:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops38h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 6/241:20 amNBO - SMF
2 stops31h 06mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,613
Wed 6/56:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops38h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/241:20 amNBO - SMF
3 stops44h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,734
Wed 6/511:37 amSMF - NBO
2 stops33h 18mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/2510:45 pmNBO - SMF
3 stops47h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/30$2,117

One-way flights to Nairobi from Sacramento

Search for one-way flight options from Sacramento 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 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Sacramento to Nairobi, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those seeking round-trip flights from Sacramento to Nairobi should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Tue 6/1112:37 pmSMF - NBO
2 stops25h 08mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/29$900
Tue 6/112:00 pmSMF - NBO
3 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$1,002

Find flights from Sacramento to Nairobi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.

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Sacramento IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SMF - NBO

SMFNBO

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/12

2 stops27h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/27

2 stops33h 46m

$1,059

Sacramento IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SMF - NBO

SMFNBO

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/12

2 stops27h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/27

2 stops36h 18m

$1,070

Sacramento IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SMF - NBO

SMFNBO

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/19

2 stops46h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/9

2 stops31h 19m

$1,379

Sacramento IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SMF - NBO

SMFNBO

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/12

2 stops36h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/27

3 stops34h 57m

$1,510

Sacramento IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SMF - NBO

SMFNBO

Sacramento Intl

Sat 7/27

2 stops47h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 8/27

2 stops39h 55m

$1,532

Sacramento IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SMF - NBO

SMFNBO

Sacramento Intl

Fri 10/11

2 stops44h 38m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/27

2 stops37h 51m

$1,564

Sacramento IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SMF - NBO

SMFNBO

Sacramento Intl

Sat 7/27

3 stops29h 53m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 8/27

2 stops32h 09m

$1,625

Sacramento IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SMF - NBO

SMFNBO

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/19

3 stops37h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/9

2 stops32h 10m

$1,684

Sacramento IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SMF - NBO

SMFNBO

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/25

3 stops30h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 8/27

3 stops31h 49m

$2,545

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on May 24, 2024.
Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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.

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Temperature

62.6 - 69.8 °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 May 30, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Canada, Qatar Airways and American Airlines from Sacramento to Nairobi to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
3,915 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

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8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

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8.3

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8.1

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1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

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Very good
3,915 reviews
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3,915 reviews

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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

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8.1

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1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.1
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9,201 reviews
8.1
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3,915 reviews

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Boarding

8.2

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7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

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8.1

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1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

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Good
4,339 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews

Entertainment

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8.2

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7.9

Comfort

8.1

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1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

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10,777 reviews
8.1
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3,915 reviews

Entertainment

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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

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8.1

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8.3

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8.1

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1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

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14,284 reviews
8.1
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3,915 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

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7.9

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

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8.1

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1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Sacramento Intl (SMF) if they book a flight from Sacramento to Nairobi. On average, Sacramento Intl has 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day from 7 airlines. Sacramento Intl is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Sacramento’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Sacramento to Nairobi for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Sacramento to Nairobi for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just $1,059, but on average you can expect to pay $1,463.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Sacramento to Nairobi for under $1,600?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from Sacramento to Nairobi within the next 7 days for less than $1,600.

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

    According to our current data, Qatar Airways ($1,059), Ethiopian Air ($1,510), and Emirates ($1,532) offers the cheapest pricing from Sacramento to Nairobi. These flights start at 27% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does SMF to NBO mean?

    Sacramento Intl Airport is SMF and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is NBO. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Amboseli Airport (ASV), Nanyuki Airport (NYK).

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

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

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Nairobi?

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Nairobi?

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

    The Sacramento to Nairobi flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/30.

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Nairobi (average of $1,033). Flying from Sacramento to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,655). 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 7 airlines flying from Sacramento to Nairobi

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LufthansaCheapest$1,011Average$1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,148Average$1,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapest$1,274Average$1,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,394Average$1,584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$1,398Average$1,604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,418Average$1,530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,440Average$1,658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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