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$1,170+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) to Nairobi

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SDF — NBO
Apr 30 — May 71
Wed 4/30
Wed 5/7
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Louisville (SDF) 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 25, 2025.

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$1,170
(Delta)

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,206
From Louisville Intl to Nairobi
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Cheapest flights from Louisville to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 25, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/216:00 amSDF - NBO
2 stops30h 55mDelta
Thu 5/2910:25 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops32h 40mDelta
Deal found 4/24$1,170
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Wed 5/214:36 pmSDF - NBO
2 stops21h 09mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/281:20 amNBO - SDF
2 stops26h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,219
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Sun 6/156:12 pmSDF - NBO
2 stops43h 33mBritish Airways
Wed 10/111:10 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops29h 31mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/25$1,256
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Sun 6/156:42 pmSDF - NBO
2 stops43h 03mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/1511:10 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops30h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,260
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Sun 6/1511:10 amSDF - NBO
3 stops26h 10mAir Canada
Mon 9/1510:45 pmNBO - SDF
3 stops28h 43mAir Canada
Deal found 4/25$1,396
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Thu 5/292:52 pmSDF - NBO
2 stops22h 28mLufthansa
Sun 6/2911:45 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops26h 56mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$1,463
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1510:54 amSDF - NBO
2 stops29h 56mQatar Airways
Fri 8/151:20 amNBO - SDF
2 stops47h 11mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/25$1,748
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Fri 8/17:00 amSDF - NBO
3 stops30h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/2810:45 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops29h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$8,020

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisville 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 April 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Louisville to Nairobi that are best for you.

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LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Wed 5/21

6:00 am-7:55 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 5/29

10:25 pm-12:05 am

2 stops32h 40m

$1,170

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Wed 5/21

4:36 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops21h 09m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 5/28

1:20 am-9:03 pm

2 stops26h 43m

$1,219

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sun 6/15

6:12 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops43h 33m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/1

11:10 pm-9:41 pm

2 stops29h 31m

$1,256

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sun 6/15

6:42 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops43h 03m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/15

11:10 pm-11:03 pm

2 stops30h 53m

$1,260

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sun 6/15

11:10 am-8:20 pm

3 stops26h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/15

10:45 pm-8:28 pm

3 stops28h 43m

$1,396

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Thu 5/29

2:52 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops22h 28m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 6/29

11:45 pm-7:41 pm

2 stops26h 56m

$1,463

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Thu 5/15

10:54 am-11:50 pm

2 stops29h 56m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 8/15

1:20 am-5:31 pm

2 stops47h 11m

$1,748

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Fri 8/1

7:00 am-8:55 pm

3 stops30h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 8/28

10:45 pm-9:02 pm

2 stops29h 17m

$8,020

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Deals found on 4/24

Best time to book a flight from Louisville to Nairobi

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Louisville to Nairobi

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Nairobi (average of $1,009). Flying from Louisville 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 SDF to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Louisville 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 25, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Louisville to Nairobi is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 13% on airfare.

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 25, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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
7,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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
3,562 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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
8,685 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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 Canada
7.0
Good
9,207 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Louisville to Nairobi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For a flight from Louisville to Nairobi, you will be flying from Louisville Intl. Louisville Intl (SDF) is just 5.3 mi from the center of the city. Louisville Intl is the only Louisville airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day. 3 airlines have flights to Nairobi from Louisville Intl on a regular basis.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Louisville to Nairobi round-trip from $1,170. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $1,219, and British Airways, from $1,256. You may be able to fly from Louisville to Nairobi for 19% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Nairobi (average of $1,009). Flying from Louisville 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 3 airlines flying from Louisville to Nairobi

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Louisville 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 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,108Average$1,322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,118Average$1,365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,253Average$1,400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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