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$851+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Nairobi

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — NBO
Apr 8 — Apr 151
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Tue 4/15
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Cheapflights Tip: 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

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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 April 3, 2025.

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$851
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September

Average price

$1,081
From Detroit (DTT) to Nairobi
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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 April 3, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Sun 9/289:00 pmDTW - NBO
1 stop21h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 10/315:00 amNBO - DTW
1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/2$851
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 11/52:10 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops23h 50mDelta
Sun 11/1611:59 pmNBO - DTW
1 stop24h 06mDelta
Deal found 4/2$913
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/85:50 pmDTW - NBO
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/2410:25 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$961
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/84:00 pmDTW - NBO
1 stop21h 55mLufthansa
Sat 5/2410:55 pmNBO - DTW
1 stop22h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 4/2$988
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Fri 5/92:23 pmDTW - NBO
3 stops49h 07mBrussels Airlines
Sun 5/2511:45 pmNBO - DTW
3 stops50h 05mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 4/3$1,031
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Sat 5/1710:15 amDTW - NBO
3 stops29h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/2511:45 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops24h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,105
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/95:50 pmDTW - NBO
1 stop19h 05mAir France
Sun 5/2510:25 pmNBO - DTW
1 stop27h 40mAir France
Deal found 4/3$1,195
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Thu 6/512:52 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops24h 53mBritish Airways
Mon 6/1611:10 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops28h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/3$1,226
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 11/512:00 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops28h 05mQatar Airways
Sat 11/151:35 amNBO - DTW
2 stops30h 56mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/2$1,250

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DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/28

9:00 pm-1:50 am

1 stop21h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 10/31

5:00 am-7:15 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$851

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/8

5:50 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 5/24

10:25 pm-11:55 am

2 stops20h 30m

$961

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/8

2:27 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops24h 33m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 5/24

10:25 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops23h 50m

$973

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/8

4:00 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 5/24

10:55 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$988

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/9

2:23 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops49h 07m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/25

11:45 pm-6:50 pm

3 stops50h 05m

$1,031

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/17

10:15 am-10:30 pm

3 stops29h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/25

11:45 pm-4:48 pm

2 stops24h 03m

$1,105

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/9

5:50 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/25

10:25 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$1,195

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/5

12:52 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops24h 53m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 6/16

11:10 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops28h 25m

$1,226

DetroitNairobi

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/28

2:30 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 10/30

1:35 am-12:31 am

2 stops29h 56m

$1,282

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Nairobi

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

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 $1,613). 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 April 3, 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 April 3, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,427 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,619 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,750 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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. 7 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 Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $851 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Lufthansa, starting at $973 and $988 round-trip. Turkish Airlines is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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 $1,613). 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 Detroit to Nairobi

Discover the top 7 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 April 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$732Average$1,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$795Average$1,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air FranceCheapest$905Average$1,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$913Average$1,228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$926Average$1,200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$978Average$1,485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,053Average$1,274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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