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$446+ Cheap flights from New York (NYC) to Nairobi

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Nov 25 — Dec 21
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The best prices from New York to Nairobi are usually found in November or April, booked 27 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 20, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$912
(oojo)

One-way from

$446
(Gurufare)
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From New York (NYC) to Nairobi
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Nairobi

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Cheapest flights from New York to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This United 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/247:00 pmEWR - NBO
1 stop17h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/2711:45 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops28h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$914
This British Airways 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/276:35 pmEWR - NBO
1 stop19h 00mBritish Airways
Mon 12/911:35 pmNBO - EWR
1 stop22h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$921
This SWISS 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/279:00 pmJFK - NBO
2 stops39h 55mSWISS
Wed 12/411:55 pmNBO - JFK
2 stops45h 10mSWISS
Deal found 11/20$932
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.
Sun 11/243:45 pmJFK - NBO
2 stops21h 10mBrussels Airlines
Wed 12/1111:55 pmNBO - JFK
1 stop21h 25mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 11/19$933
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/306:25 pmJFK - NBO
2 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1111:55 pmNBO - JFK
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$938
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.
Mon 11/257:40 pmEWR - NBO
1 stop18h 20mBrussels Airlines
Sun 12/111:55 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops44h 40mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 11/19$943
This Travelocity 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/307:15 pmJFK - NBO
1 stop18h 20mBritish Airways
Sun 12/2211:55 pmNBO - JFK
1 stop31h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/20$943
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/245:30 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/2711:45 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$944
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Sun 11/2410:05 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops39h 55mSWISS
Wed 11/2711:45 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops28h 45mSWISS
Deal found 11/18$946
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/269:45 amJFK - NBO
2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/1311:55 pmNBO - JFK
1 stop21h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$948
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.
Mon 11/2512:45 pmLGA - NBO
2 stops25h 15mAir Canada
Fri 12/1311:55 pmNBO - LGA
2 stops23h 02mAir Canada
Deal found 11/19$958
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/269:15 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops20h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 12/36:00 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops22h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/19$962

Find flights from New York to Nairobi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Thu 1/23

12:30 am-3:15 am

1 stop18h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 2/8

5:00 am-10:35 pm

1 stop25h 35m

$912

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sun 11/24

7:00 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop17h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/27

11:45 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops28h 00m

$914

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Wed 1/15

4:50 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 1/28

11:30 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop23h 10m

$915

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sun 1/12

7:00 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop17h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 1/27

11:55 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop21h 40m

$916

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Wed 1/8

6:35 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 1/22

11:35 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$918

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Mon 1/20

10:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/20

6:00 pm-8:00 am

2 stops22h 00m

$919

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Thu 1/23

3:09 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops22h 11m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 2/3

11:30 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops25h 30m

$929

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/16

12:59 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops25h 01m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/6

11:30 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$932

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/24

3:45 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops21h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 12/11

11:55 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$933

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/25

9:00 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops41h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 12/1

11:55 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops45h 10m

$934

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Nairobi

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Nairobi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 27 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 20, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York to Nairobi in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 9% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Nairobi?

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

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

Weekly flight availability from New York to Nairobi

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Nairobi. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

The most flights from NYC to NB0 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 20, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown SWISS, American Airlines and Lufthansa from New York 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.
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8,756 reviews

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7.3

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8.0

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7.9

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8.5

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8.2

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1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

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8,756 reviews
8.0
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8,756 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.6
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805 reviews
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8,756 reviews

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7.3

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8.0

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7.9

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8.5

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1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

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1,637 reviews
8.0
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8,756 reviews

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7.9

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8.5

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1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

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3,831 reviews
8.0
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8,756 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.4
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1,523 reviews
8.0
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8,756 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at $912, Turkish Airlines will fly you from New York to Nairobi and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $914 and $915, respectively. Turkish Airlines is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    $446 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Egyptair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air France and Etihad Airways, with prices starting from $461 and $466, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Nairobi?

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Nairobi?

    While on average a flight from New York to Nairobi is generally $2,339, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $468. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl), you can expect to pay $788 for that flight.

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

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

    Most Paris visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Place Vendôme. Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées and Place Vendôme are located about 15.8 mi, 14.7 mi, and 14.2 mi, respectively from Paris Charles de Gaulle if you are interested in checking them out. Those on a layover in Paris in need of a rental car can book one at Paris Charles de Gaulle for about $40.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Doha?

    The majority of Doha visitors spend their time at Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village, and Aspire Tower. Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village, and Aspire Tower can be accessed by traveling approximately 5.2 mi, 8.7 mi, and 10.6 mi, respectively from Doha Hamad Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Doha can rent a car from Doha Hamad Intl for about $33 per day.

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

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Nairobi?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Nairobi?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Nairobi (average of $1,001). Flying from New York 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 10 airlines flying from New York to Nairobi

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$763Average$858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$782Average$954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$786Average$1,260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
KLMCheapest$837Average$1,614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$843Average$1,139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
United AirlinesCheapest$852Average$1,384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$857Average$1,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$858Average$1,163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$876Average$1,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Air FranceCheapest$882Average$1,277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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