Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi from R3 626

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16:40 - 5:10JNB-NBO
11h 30m1 stop
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6:10 - 14:40NBO-JNB
9h 30m1 stop
R6 262TAAG
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Thu, Dec 4 - Fri, Feb 6
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5:30 - 21:25JNB-NBO
14h 55m2 stops
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9:05 - 0:05NBO-JNB
16h 00m2 stops
R6 386ASKY
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Mon, Sep 22 - Thu, Sep 25
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22:50 - 13:10JNB-NBO
13h 20m1 stop
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18:00 - 3:55NBO-JNB
10h 55m1 stop
R6 510Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Sep 18 - Wed, Oct 1
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12:50 - 21:25JNB-NBO
7h 35m1 stop
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8:00 - 19:40NBO-JNB
12h 40m1 stop
R6 580Uganda Airlines
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Mon, Sep 22 - Thu, Oct 2
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16:40 - 14:50JNB-NBO
21h 10m1 stop
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6:10 - 14:40NBO-JNB
9h 30m1 stop
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22:50 - 13:10JNB-NBO
13h 20m1 stop
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18:00 - 3:55NBO-JNB
10h 55m1 stop
R6 970Ethiopian Air
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Fri, Sep 19 - Thu, Oct 2
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17:00 - 22:05JNB-NBO
4h 05mdirect
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7:25 - 14:20NBO-JNB
7h 55m2 stops
R7 182Kenya Airways
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Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
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3:10 - 20:10JNB-NBO
16h 00m1 stop
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13:00 - 2:20NBO-JNB
14h 20m1 stop
R7 253RwandAir
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3:10 - 4:55JNB-NBO
24h 45m2 stops
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20:50 - 2:20NBO-JNB
6h 30m1 stop
R7 270RwandAir
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12:50 - 21:25JNB-NBO
7h 35m1 stop
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14:20 - 22:45NBO-JNB
9h 25m1 stop
R7 730Uganda Airlines
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TAAG flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best TAAG deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets
TAAG
Dec 4
JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
11h 30m
1 stop
NBO5:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Feb 6
NBO6:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
9h 30m
1 stop
JNB14:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
TAAG
Sept 21
JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 10m
1 stop
NBO14:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sept 28
NBO6:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
9h 30m
1 stop
JNB14:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
TAAG
Dec 18
JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
11h 30m
1 stop
NBO5:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jan 4
NBO6:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
9h 30m
1 stop
JNB14:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Air Tanzania flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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Air Tanzania
Sept 6
JNB14:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
7h 05m
1 stop
NBO22:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sept 13
NBO23:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15h 15m
1 stop
JNB13:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
Air Tanzania
Oct 8
JNB14:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 45m
2 stops
NBO7:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 10
NBO23:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15h 15m
1 stop
JNB13:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
Air Tanzania
Aug 25
JNB14:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 45m
2 stops
NBO7:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sept 4
NBO23:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15h 15m
1 stop
JNB13:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

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JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

16:40-5:10

1 stop11h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/2

6:10-14:40

1 stop9h 30m

R6 262

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/9

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 25/9

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R6 386

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

22:50-13:10

1 stop13h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 1/10

18:00-3:55

1 stop10h 55m

R6 510

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/9

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/10

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

R6 580

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/9

16:40-14:50

1 stop21h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 28/9

6:10-14:40

1 stop9h 30m

R6 651

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/9

22:50-13:10

1 stop13h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/10

18:00-3:55

1 stop10h 55m

R6 970

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/9

17:00-22:05

Nonstop4h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/9

7:25-14:20

2 stops7h 55m

R7 182

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

3:10-20:10

1 stop16h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 15/10

13:00-2:20

1 stop14h 20m

R7 253

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

3:10-4:55

2 stops24h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 15/10

20:50-2:20

1 stop6h 30m

R7 270

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/9

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/10

14:20-22:45

1 stop9h 25m

R7 730

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with most prices found around R7 695. If you’re not able to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in May, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport during March average around R7 889.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R9 694. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around R10 177. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is in the morning. Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport during this time can be as low as R9 360. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are R11 727 on average. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport for around R8 366 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R7 164 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl flights?

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How have Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the past 72 hours is R4 817. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R7 278.
The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 4h 00m
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  • How far is Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl by plane?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl are 2908,5 km apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 4h 05m.

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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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TAAGPriceFrom R3 844Free CancellationRating
5,4
24 reviews
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Uganda AirlinesPriceFrom R5 253Free CancellationRating
4,4
10 reviews
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RwandAirPriceFrom R5 466Free CancellationRating
7,6
36 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R5 811Free CancellationRating
7,2
836 reviews
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ASKYPriceFrom R6 296Free CancellationRating
7,5
61 reviews
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Air TanzaniaPriceFrom R6 896Free CancellationRating
7,8
15 reviews
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Zambia AirwaysPriceFrom R7 186Free CancellationRating
6,0
6 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R7 809Free CancellationRating
6,9
278 reviews
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AirlinkPriceFrom R9 070Free CancellationRating
8,6
75 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom R14 184Free CancellationRating
7,6
43 reviews
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  • Airlink Flights From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

    Airlink flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport around 10 times per week, with 75 momondo users rating the airline 8,6/10. The cheapest Airlink deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in the last 72 hours was R513 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of R540 for Airlink flights on this route.

  • South African Flights From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

    South African is also a popular choice for this route. South African flight deals for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport start from as low as R802 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average South African deals seen on momondo around R845. South African operates 20 flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in an average week. Users have rated it 7,6/10 across 43 reviews.

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