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$605+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Nairobi

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CMH — NBO
Nov 26 — Dec 31
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The best prices from Columbus to Nairobi are usually found in October or September, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) 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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July

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October

Round-trip from

$954
(Kenya Airways)

One-way from

$687
(oojo)
High demand for flights, 24% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
From Columbus to Nairobi
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/266:05 amCMH - NBO
2 stops23h 05mEthiopian Air
Thu 12/266:00 pmNBO - CMH
3 stops31h 28mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/20$1,132
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/288:33 amCMH - NBO
2 stops29h 02mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/811:55 pmNBO - CMH
2 stops26h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,262
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2611:20 amCMH - NBO
2 stops28h 45mQatar Airways
Wed 12/251:35 amNBO - CMH
2 stops24h 57mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,295
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/288:33 amCMH - NBO
2 stops29h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/71:35 amNBO - CMH
2 stops24h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,343
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 11/267:05 amCMH - NBO
1 stop20h 10mKenya Airways
Thu 12/2611:35 pmNBO - CMH
1 stop20h 38mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,357
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 11/262:50 pmCMH - NBO
3 stops23h 10mBrussels Airlines
Thu 12/2611:45 pmNBO - CMH
3 stops27h 09mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,744
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2610:30 amCMH - NBO
3 stops27h 30mAir Canada
Thu 12/2611:45 pmNBO - CMH
3 stops31h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 11/19$1,751
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/96:30 pmCMH - NBO
2 stops43h 30mLufthansa
Sat 12/2811:45 pmNBO - CMH
2 stops31h 59mLufthansa
Deal found 11/20$1,807
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.
Mon 12/308:25 amCMH - NBO
2 stops29h 10mBritish Airways
Thu 1/911:35 pmNBO - CMH
2 stops45h 52mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,845
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.
Mon 12/97:00 amCMH - NBO
3 stops31h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/2811:45 pmNBO - CMH
2 stops31h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,909
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.
Sun 12/156:30 amCMH - NBO
2 stops30h 50mDelta
Sun 1/1211:59 pmNBO - CMH
2 stops30h 37mDelta
Deal found 11/20$2,243

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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

Wed 4/2

7:00 am-10:45 am

1 stop20h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/8

11:35 pm-11:44 am

1 stop19h 09m

$954

ColumbusNairobi

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

Wed 4/2

6:07 am-1:10 pm

2 stops24h 03m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/8

6:00 pm-2:09 pm

3 stops27h 09m

$1,040

ColumbusNairobi

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

Wed 1/8

6:12 am-11:15 am

2 stops21h 03m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/6

11:35 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop30h 58m

$1,064

ColumbusNairobi

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

Wed 4/2

12:47 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops28h 03m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/8

6:10 pm-12:26 pm

2 stops25h 16m

$1,254

ColumbusNairobi

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

Sat 1/11

11:29 am-9:20 pm

2 stops25h 51m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 1/25

11:30 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops25h 45m

$1,300

ColumbusNairobi

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

Sun 3/9

6:40 pm-12:05 am

2 stops22h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 3/15

5:00 pm-12:27 pm

2 stops26h 27m

$1,332

ColumbusNairobi

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

Sat 1/11

2:35 pm-10:55 pm

3 stops24h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 1/25

11:45 pm-8:16 pm

2 stops28h 31m

$1,382

ColumbusNairobi

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

Wed 4/2

7:45 pm-7:35 pm

3 stops40h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/8

10:55 pm-11:31 pm

3 stops31h 36m

$1,500

ColumbusNairobi

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

Wed 4/2

2:45 pm-7:35 pm

3 stops45h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 4/7

10:40 pm-6:40 pm

3 stops51h 00m

$1,521

ColumbusNairobi

CMH - NBO

CMHNBO

Columbus

Mon 12/30

8:25 am-9:35 pm

2 stops29h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 1/9

11:35 pm-1:27 pm

2 stops45h 52m

$1,845

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus 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 November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Columbus to Nairobi is 28 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Nairobi (average of $1,001). Flying from Columbus 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 CMH to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Columbus to Nairobi by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.
To help decide which airline to fly from Columbus to Nairobi, see what other customers have to say about Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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8,755 reviews

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7.9

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7.9

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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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3,920 reviews
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8,755 reviews

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7.9

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7.9

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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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8,755 reviews

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7.9

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8.5

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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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9,172 reviews
8.0
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8,755 reviews

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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    According to our current data, Kenya Airways ($954), Ethiopian Air ($1,040), and Qatar Airways ($1,254) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus to Nairobi. Kenya Airways is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $687 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 Turkish Airlines and Kenya Airways, with prices starting from $1,271 and $2,240, respectively.

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

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

    Times Square, New York City Center, and Madison Square Garden are the most popular attractions in New York if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Times Square, New York City Center, and Madison Square Garden can be visited by traveling about 13.6 mi, 13.6 mi, and 13.6 mi respectively from New York John F Kennedy Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in New York can rent a car from New York John F Kennedy Intl for about $60 per day.

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

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  • 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Nairobi (average of $1,001). Flying from Columbus 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 7 airlines flying from Columbus to Nairobi

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$953Average$1,246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$993Average$1,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$993Average$1,123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$1,126Average$1,516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,126Average$1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,203Average$1,565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,302Average$1,863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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