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$422+ Cheap flights from the United States to Nairobi

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — NBO
Oct 10 — Oct 171
Fri 10/10
Fri 10/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from USA to Nairobi

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Nairobi flight deals. Data was last updated September 10, 2025.

Round-trip from

$804
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$422
(CrystalTravel)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,020
From USA to Nairobi
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Cheapest flights from USA to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 10, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 12/911:50 amORD - NBO
1 stop30h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 1/224:50 amNBO - ORD
1 stop38h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/9$804
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/12:10 pmORD - NBO
1 stop32h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 11/107:15 amNBO - ORD
1 stop33h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/8$806
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 11/118:20 pmORD - NBO
1 stop21h 45mTurkish Airlines
Thu 11/274:50 amNBO - ORD
1 stop22h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/7$812
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/292:10 pmORD - NBO
1 stop32h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 11/201:40 pmNBO - ORD
1 stop27h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/7$813
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Mon 9/1510:15 amORD - NBO
1 stop18h 55mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/286:00 pmNBO - ORD
2 stops22h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/10$814
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/79:45 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops20h 55mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/153:45 amNBO - EWR
2 stops23h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/9$815
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 EaseMyTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/211:55 pmORD - NBO
1 stop38h 45mEtihad Airways
Tue 9/306:20 pmNBO - ORD
1 stop22h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/9$821
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. 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.
Tue 11/111:10 pmORD - NBO
1 stop38h 35mEtihad Airways
Thu 11/271:40 pmNBO - ORD
1 stop27h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/7$822
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Sat 10/181:55 pmORD - NBO
1 stop32h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 10/301:40 pmNBO - ORD
1 stop27h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/8$832
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 9/2410:55 amEWR - NBO
1 stop19h 15mEthiopian Air
Sun 10/56:00 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops21h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/8$834
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/110:55 amEWR - NBO
1 stop19h 15mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/305:30 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/9$836
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/36:24 amDCA - NBO
1 stop19h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/3011:35 pmNBO - DCA
1 stop23h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/8$837

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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 September 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Nairobi that are best for you.

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USA

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Nairobi

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Return

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Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/2

10:40 am-8:10 pm

2 stops25h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 11/11

1:00 pm-8:20 am

2 stops27h 20m

$878

HoustonNairobi

HOU - NBO

HOUNBO

Houston Hobby

Wed 12/10

6:00 am-9:20 pm

2 stops30h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 1/17

11:35 pm-3:02 pm

2 stops24h 27m

$885

DallasNairobi

DFW - NBO

DFWNBO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 10/8

10:50 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/19

6:00 pm-9:50 am

1 stop23h 50m

$886

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/1

1:30 pm-3:05 am

1 stop29h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 1/21

4:50 am-11:45 am

1 stop38h 55m

$893

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/30

9:10 pm-3:05 am

1 stop21h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 1/20

4:50 am-7:15 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$893

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

DCA - NBO

DCANBO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/23

6:05 am-10:15 am

1 stop20h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/17

11:35 pm-6:06 pm

1 stop25h 31m

$899

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 12/6

8:05 pm-12:05 am

1 stop20h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 1/24

5:00 pm-8:20 am

1 stop23h 20m

$903

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/4

10:55 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/19

6:00 pm-8:55 am

2 stops21h 55m

$903

DallasNairobi

DFW - NBO

DFWNBO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 9/21

2:44 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops25h 06m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/26

8:45 am-10:25 am

1 stop33h 40m

$904

DallasNairobi

DFW - NBO

DFWNBO

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 10/28

10:55 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 12/14

5:00 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops36h 00m

$908

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Nairobi

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Nairobi (average of $1,009). Flying from USA to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,484). 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 US to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 September 10, 2025.

When flying from USA to Nairobi, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 September 10, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines from the United States to Nairobi to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,963 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,963 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,963 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,626 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,963 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,968 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,963 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Kenya Airways
6.9
Okay
281 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,963 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,963 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from USA to Nairobi?

    Airlines like RwandAir, Delta, and American Airlines fly from USA to Nairobi in about 25h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 20m. There are 7567 mi between USA and Nairobi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $422. Users have also found prices from $431 and $444 on Egyptair and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Nairobi?

    When deciding which route to take from USA to Nairobi consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl or Newark - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Nairobi (average of $1,009). Flying from USA to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,484). 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 USA to Nairobi

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 September 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest$712Average$1,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$731Average$1,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$744Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$782Average$1,220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$793Average$1,504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$827Average$1,399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air FranceCheapest$830Average$1,227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$835Average$1,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$868Average$1,269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$873Average$1,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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