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$582+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Nairobi

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Feb 25 — Mar 41
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The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Nairobi are usually found in April or February, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$953
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$582
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,086
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 3/208:45 amMSP - NBO
2 stops28h 10mAir Canada
Tue 6/1010:45 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops29h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 2/18$953
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/211:37 amMSP - NBO
2 stops24h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/310:45 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops29h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$957
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/211:37 amMSP - NBO
2 stops24h 18mLufthansa
Thu 6/510:45 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops31h 51mLufthansa
Deal found 2/20$967
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 4/53:22 pmMSP - NBO
3 stops23h 08mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/711:45 pmNBO - MSP
3 stops42h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$978
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Mon 3/313:22 pmMSP - NBO
3 stops47h 08mBrussels Airlines
Tue 6/310:45 pmNBO - MSP
3 stops49h 09mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,003
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Tue 4/89:20 amMSP - NBO
2 stops30h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 5/86:10 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops37h 41mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/18$1,174
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 4/43:40 pmMSP - NBO
1 stop20h 15mDelta
Thu 5/810:25 pmNBO - MSP
1 stop22h 45mDelta
Deal found 2/18$1,204
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/255:17 pmMSP - NBO
2 stops25h 18mTurkish Airlines
Tue 3/45:00 amNBO - MSP
2 stops42h 16mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,206
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/274:30 pmMSP - NBO
1 stop19h 50mAir France
Sat 4/510:25 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops41h 40mAir France
Deal found 2/19$1,256

Find flights from Minneapolis to Nairobi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 20, 2025.

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MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 3/20

8:45 am-8:55 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/10

10:45 pm-7:57 pm

2 stops29h 12m

$953

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/2

11:37 am-8:55 pm

2 stops24h 18m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/3

10:45 pm-7:57 pm

2 stops29h 12m

$957

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/2

11:37 am-8:55 pm

2 stops24h 18m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 6/5

10:45 pm-10:36 pm

2 stops31h 51m

$967

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/5

11:38 am-10:30 pm

3 stops26h 52m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 5/7

11:45 pm-5:34 pm

2 stops25h 49m

$968

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/31

3:22 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops47h 08m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/3

10:45 pm-3:54 pm

3 stops49h 09m

$1,003

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/8

9:20 am-11:50 pm

2 stops30h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 5/8

6:10 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops37h 41m

$1,174

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/4

3:40 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 5/6

10:25 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$1,204

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/25

5:17 pm-3:35 am

2 stops25h 18m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/4

5:00 am-2:16 pm

2 stops42h 16m

$1,206

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 2/27

4:30 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 4/5

10:25 pm-8:05 am

2 stops41h 40m

$1,256

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/5

5:03 pm-3:30 am

3 stops49h 27m

$582

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Nairobi

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Travel insights for flights from Minneapolis to Nairobi

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Minneapolis to Nairobi is 60 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 Minneapolis to Nairobi?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Minneapolis to Nairobi is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 26% on airfare.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday 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 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Qatar Airways from Minneapolis to Nairobi have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Air France
7.4
Good
1,449 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Nairobi?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Minneapolis to Nairobi. You should not have trouble finding flights to Nairobi from Minneapolis St Paul; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 11 airlines have flights from the Minneapolis airport to Nairobi. It is only a 7.3 mi journey to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) from Minneapolis’s city center.

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

    According to our current data, Air Canada ($959), United Airlines ($967), and Lufthansa ($973) offers the cheapest pricing from Minneapolis to Nairobi. You may be able to fly from Minneapolis to Nairobi for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $634 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air France from $660 and Delta from $661 one-way.

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

    Of the flights from Minneapolis to Nairobi that have layovers, most of them stop in Amsterdam. Amsterdam is followed by Paris in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from Minneapolis to Nairobi. Frankfurt am Main follows Paris in terms of the most frequent layover location on Minneapolis to Nairobi flights.

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

    Anne Frank Huis, De Dam, and Van Gogh Museum are currently the most popular points of interest in Amsterdam at the moment. Anne Frank Huis, De Dam and Van Gogh Museum are located about 6.8 mi, 7.0 mi, and 6.0 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Amsterdam Schiphol for about $34 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Paris?

    Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Louvre Museum are currently the most popular points of interest in Paris at the moment. Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Louvre Museum are located about 15.8 mi, 14.7 mi, and 14.3 mi, respectively from Paris Charles de Gaulle. Those landing in Paris looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $38 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    The majority of Frankfurt am Main visitors spend their time at Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Römer. Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Römer can be visited by traveling about 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.4 mi respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travelers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can rent one for about $44 per day.

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

    Minneapolis to Nairobi flights have a layover in London the least frequently. Minneapolis to Nairobi flights stopping in Doha are the next rarest. Chicago comes next as the third least popular layover location for Minneapolis to Nairobi flights.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Nairobi (average of $1,009). Flying from Minneapolis 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 10 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Nairobi

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$641Average$1,379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$795Average$1,087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$953Average$1,439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$981Average$1,451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$997Average$1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,010Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
KLMCheapest$1,056Average$1,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,065Average$1,850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
LufthansaCheapest$1,128Average$1,518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$1,186Average$1,587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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