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$539+ Cheap flights from California to Nairobi

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LAX — NBO
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
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Cheap flight deals from California to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) 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 November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from California to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/202:40 pmSFO - NBO
1 stop20h 20mBrussels Airlines
Wed 11/2711:45 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops33h 06mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 11/20$908
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/48:40 pmSFO - NBO
1 stop37h 55mBritish Airways
Wed 12/1111:35 pmNBO - SFO
1 stop26h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/20$922
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/308:55 pmLAX - NBO
1 stop37h 40mBritish Airways
Thu 12/511:35 pmNBO - LAX
1 stop27h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/20$924
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/41:55 pmSFO - NBO
2 stops44h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1111:55 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$926
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:25 pmSFO - NBO
2 stops38h 30mSWISS
Wed 12/1111:55 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops27h 30mSWISS
Deal found 11/20$930
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:20 amSNA - NBO
2 stops27h 40mDelta
Wed 4/1611:59 pmNBO - SNA
2 stops32h 20mDelta
Deal found 11/21$957
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/215:00 amSFO - NBO
2 stops30h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/2411:55 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops36h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$965
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2111:00 amLAX - NBO
2 stops24h 00mDelta
Tue 11/2611:30 pmNBO - LAX
1 stop30h 00mDelta
Deal found 11/21$985
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/58:20 amLAX - NBO
2 stops25h 35mBrussels Airlines
Wed 4/1611:40 pmNBO - LAX
2 stops28h 01mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,032
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/281:50 pmSFO - NBO
1 stop21h 10mDelta
Mon 12/911:30 pmNBO - SFO
1 stop24h 40mDelta
Deal found 11/20$1,037
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/38:20 amLAX - NBO
3 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/2211:55 pmNBO - LAX
2 stops51h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,040
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/37:25 amSJC - NBO
2 stops27h 35mDelta
Mon 12/2311:30 pmNBO - SJC
2 stops30h 37mDelta
Deal found 11/21$1,042

Find flights from California to Nairobi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Tue 11/26

7:25 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops39h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 12/4

11:55 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops51h 30m

$908

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Thu 1/16

1:00 pm-3:15 am

1 stop27h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 1/21

5:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop41h 05m

$908

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Thu 1/30

6:10 am-9:20 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 2/9

11:59 pm-11:50 am

1 stop22h 51m

$911

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Thu 11/28

5:25 pm-10:55 pm

3 stops66h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 12/9

11:55 pm-9:51 pm

2 stops32h 56m

$913

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Fri 1/10

1:10 pm-3:15 am

1 stop27h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/5

5:00 am-4:45 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$915

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Wed 1/15

8:40 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop37h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 1/22

11:35 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$918

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Fri 1/10

8:55 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop37h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 2/10

11:35 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop25h 00m

$921

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

1:40 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop21h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 5/20

10:50 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop29h 40m

$923

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Wed 12/4

1:55 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops44h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 12/11

11:55 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$926

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Wed 4/16

9:59 am-8:40 pm

2 stops24h 41m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/23

11:59 pm-11:50 am

1 stop21h 51m

$951

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Travel insights for flights from California to Nairobi

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Nairobi including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Nairobi (average of $1,001). Flying from California to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,615). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from California to Nairobi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Nairobi as you normally would.

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 0.4 - 6.3 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Nairobi when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

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 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 November 21, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Nairobi, such as SWISS, Delta and British Airways. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,636 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

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

    $548 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and Delta, with prices starting from $626 and $638, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Nairobi?

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, San Francisco - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl or Ontario - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl when deciding on the best route from California to Nairobi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Nairobi (average of $1,001). Flying from California to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,615). 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 10 airlines flying from California to Nairobi

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest$663Average$1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$746Average$937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$785Average$1,243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$828Average$1,321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$888Average$1,462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$914Average$1,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$921Average$1,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$927Average$1,551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$938Average$1,827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$944Average$1,552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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