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$515+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Nairobi

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DTT — NBO
Feb 28 — Mar 71
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The best prices from Detroit All airports to Nairobi are usually found in September or October, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) 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 February 23, 2025.

Round-trip from

$910
(Delta)

One-way from

$515
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,074
From Detroit (DTT) to Nairobi
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Nairobi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($64 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from Detroit to Nairobi

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 23, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Fri 3/285:10 pmDTW - NBO
1 stop21h 50mDelta
Tue 4/1510:25 pmNBO - DTW
1 stop27h 40mDelta
Deal found 2/22$910
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Sun 3/92:05 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops23h 50mLufthansa
Wed 3/1911:55 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops27h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 2/22$937
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/47:35 pmDTW - NBO
3 stops43h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/510:45 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops32h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/22$959
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/119:00 pmDTW - NBO
1 stop21h 50mTurkish Airlines
Wed 9/243:35 amNBO - DTW
1 stop22h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/22$977
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/42:59 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops21h 56mAir France
Sat 11/811:30 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops48h 35mAir France
Deal found 2/22$986
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 11/262:48 pmDTW - NBO
3 stops46h 07mBrussels Airlines
Tue 12/211:55 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops26h 56mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,033
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/99:42 amDTW - NBO
3 stops34h 33mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/195:00 amNBO - DTW
2 stops26h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,043
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Tue 3/41:40 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops26h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/101:35 amNBO - DTW
2 stops28h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,078
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Wed 3/1212:45 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops28h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 5/301:20 amNBO - DTW
2 stops29h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/22$1,255
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/81:14 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops24h 31mBritish Airways
Thu 8/78:15 amNBO - DTW
2 stops45h 34mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/23$1,457
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/109:30 amDTW - NBO
3 stops30h 00mAir Canada
Tue 6/2410:45 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops28h 31mAir Canada
Deal found 2/21$1,504

Find flights from Detroit to Nairobi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

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DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/28

5:10 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/15

10:25 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$910

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/9

2:05 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops23h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 3/19

11:55 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops27h 20m

$937

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/4

7:35 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops43h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/5

10:45 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops32h 14m

$959

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/28

4:47 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops44h 08m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 4/10

10:25 pm-7:48 pm

2 stops52h 23m

$998

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/23

9:10 pm-3:15 am

1 stop23h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 4/3

3:35 am-7:05 pm

1 stop22h 30m

$1,005

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/9

9:42 am-3:15 am

3 stops34h 33m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 3/19

5:00 am-12:59 am

2 stops26h 59m

$1,043

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/12

12:45 pm-12:05 am

2 stops28h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 5/30

1:20 am-11:44 pm

2 stops29h 24m

$1,255

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/12

2:35 pm-10:00 pm

3 stops24h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 5/31

10:55 pm-6:50 pm

3 stops50h 55m

$1,309

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/8

1:14 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops24h 31m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 8/7

8:15 am-10:49 pm

2 stops45h 34m

$1,457

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/10

9:30 am-10:30 pm

3 stops30h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/24

10:45 pm-8:16 pm

2 stops28h 31m

$1,504

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

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Booking 10 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit to Nairobi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Nairobi (average of $1,009). Flying from Detroit to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,616). 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 DTT to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 February 23, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit to Nairobi in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 2% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings 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 February 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Qatar Airways and Air France from Detroit to Nairobi. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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 airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Nairobi?

    For a flight from Detroit to Nairobi, you will be flying from All airports. Detroit All airports (DTT) is just 0.6 mi from the center of the city. All airports is the only Detroit airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day. 8 airlines have flights to Nairobi from Detroit All airports on a regular basis.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to Nairobi is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $910 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and United Airlines, starting at $937 and $959 round-trip. Delta is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    $569 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Lufthansa and United Airlines, with prices starting from $708 and $719, respectively.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit to Nairobi?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Nairobi (average of $1,009). Flying from Detroit to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,616). 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 Detroit to Nairobi

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$795Average$995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$890Average$920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air FranceCheapest$905Average$1,286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$915Average$1,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$926Average$1,200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$948Average$1,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$978Average$1,527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,082Average$1,279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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