Flights to Nairobi

R3 320 Cheap flights to Nairobi

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Uganda Airlines Logo
20:40 - 7:15JNB-NBO
9h 35m1 stop
Uganda Airlines Logo
12:00 - 22:45NBO-JNB
11h 45m1 stop
R5 074Uganda Airlines
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Thu, Nov 27 - Sun, Nov 30
Uganda Airlines Logo
20:40 - 7:15JNB-NBO
9h 35m1 stop
Uganda Airlines Logo
12:00 - 23:45NBO-JNB
12h 45m1 stop
R5 177Uganda Airlines
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Thu, Nov 27 - Sun, Nov 30
RwandAir Logo
3:10 - 20:10JNB-NBO
16h 00m1 stop
RwandAir Logo
13:00 - 14:20NBO-JNB
26h 20m1 stop
R6 278RwandAir
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Wed, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 28
RwandAir Logo
16:50 - 12:20JNB-NBO
18h 30m1 stop
RwandAir Logo
20:50 - 2:20NBO-JNB
6h 30m1 stop
R6 450RwandAir
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Thu, Dec 11 - Thu, Jan 22
Kenya Airways Logo
1:35 - 6:40JNB-NBO
4h 05mdirect
Kenya Airways Logo
23:25 - 14:20NBO-JNB
15h 55m1 stop
R6 743Kenya Airways
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Mon, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 15
Kenya Airways Logo
17:00 - 22:05JNB-NBO
4h 05mdirect
Kenya Airways Logo
23:25 - 14:20NBO-JNB
15h 55m1 stop
R6 777Kenya Airways
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Sat, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 10
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 1:40CPT-NBO
10h 50m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:45 - 13:45NBO-CPT
11h 00m1 stop
R9 873Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Mar 26 - Thu, Mar 26
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 1:40CPT-NBO
10h 50m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:45 - 13:45NBO-CPT
11h 00m1 stop
R9 908Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Mar 26 - Thu, Mar 26
Airlink Logo
18:25 - 14:40CPT-NBO
19h 15m1 stop
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15:30 - 22:50NBO-CPT
8h 20m1 stop
R11 249Airlink
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Fri, Feb 6 - Fri, Feb 13
Airlink Logo
6:05 - 14:40CPT-NBO
7h 35m1 stop
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2:15 - 9:45NBO-CPT
8h 30m1 stop
R11 267Airlink
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Wed, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 30

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JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 30/11

12:00-22:45

1 stop11h 45m

R5 074

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 30/11

12:00-23:45

1 stop12h 45m

R5 177

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

3:10-20:10

1 stop16h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 28/12

13:00-14:20

1 stop26h 20m

R6 278

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/12

16:50-12:20

1 stop18h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 22/1

20:50-2:20

1 stop6h 30m

R6 450

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

1:35-6:40

Nonstop4h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 15/11

23:25-14:20

1 stop15h 55m

R6 743

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/11

17:00-22:05

Nonstop4h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/11

23:25-14:20

1 stop15h 55m

R6 777

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/3

13:50-1:40

1 stop10h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 26/3

3:45-13:45

1 stop11h 00m

R9 873

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 26/3

13:50-1:40

1 stop10h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 26/3

3:45-13:45

1 stop11h 00m

R9 908

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

18:25-14:40

1 stop19h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 13/2

15:30-22:50

1 stop8h 20m

R11 249

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/11

6:05-14:40

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 30/11

2:15-9:45

1 stop8h 30m

R11 267

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

If you’re not able to fly to Nairobi in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Nairobi during October average around R7 345.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R9 314. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from South Africa because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R9 668.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Nairobi is in the morning. Flights from South Africa to Nairobi during this time can be as low as R8 912. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Nairobi is in the afternoon when prices are around R11 071.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Nairobi?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around R8 001 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi from South Africa for as low as R6 984 on momondo.

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Summary info about Nairobi flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

R3 320

Best Round-Trip Price

R5 074

Fastest flight time

7h 35m

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The best one-way flight price to Nairobi from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R3 320 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to Nairobi from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R5 074 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).
The fastest flight to Nairobi from South Africa takes 7h 35m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).
December has the highest demand for flights to Nairobi, with a 1% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Nairobi

How far in advance should I book a flight to Nairobi?

The best time to book a flight to Nairobi from South Africa is 85 days out, which is when prices tend to be around R8 001.

Is there an alternative airport near Nairobi?

Those flying to Nairobi could potentially find better pricing at Nairobi Wilson Airport (3 km from Nairobi city centre), Nanyuki Airport (138 km from Nairobi city centre) or Amboseli Airport (158 km from Nairobi city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Nairobi?

Prices vary based on where travellers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in Nairobi is Nairobi Wilson Airport where the average price is R728. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

What’s the closest airport to Kenya National Theatre?

The airport which is nearest to Kenya National Theatre is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl. It is 13,5 km away and is in Nairobi.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Nairobi?

Prices for flights to Nairobi are updated daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Nairobi?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Nairobi.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?

The required travel and health documents for your Nairobi trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nairobi. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Nairobi?

Finding the right flight to Nairobi is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Nairobi quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights to Nairobi with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Nairobi to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Nairobi?

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