Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi from R3 251

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3:10 - 4:55JNB-NBO
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20:40 - 7:15JNB-NBO
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RwandAir flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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Dec 6
JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 30m
1 stop
NBO12:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Dec 14
NBO13:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 20m
1 stop
JNB14:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
RwandAir
Dec 4
JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 30m
1 stop
NBO12:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Dec 11
NBO5:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
9h 50m
1 stop
JNB14:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
RwandAir
Dec 4
JNB16:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 20m
1 stop
NBO20:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Dec 10
NBO13:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
JNB2:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Uganda Airlines flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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Uganda Airlines
Feb 4
JNB12:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
7h 35m
1 stop
NBO21:25Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Feb 8
NBO12:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 45m
1 stop
JNB23:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
Uganda Airlines
Mar 27
JNB12:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
7h 35m
1 stop
NBO21:25Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mar 29
NBO12:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 45m
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JNB23:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
Uganda Airlines
Mar 17
JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
9h 35m
1 stop
NBO7:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mar 24
NBO8:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 40m
1 stop
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

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JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/3

3:10-4:55

2 stops24h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 15/3

5:30-14:20

1 stop9h 50m

R5 629

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 8/2

12:00-23:45

1 stop12h 45m

R5 714

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 29/3

12:00-23:45

1 stop12h 45m

R5 766

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 24/3

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

R5 800

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/12

16:50-4:55

2 stops11h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 23/12

20:50-2:20

1 stop6h 30m

R5 817

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

3:10-12:20

1 stop8h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 25/2

20:50-2:20

1 stop6h 30m

R5 851

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/12

3:10-20:10

1 stop16h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 23/12

20:50-14:20

1 stop18h 30m

R5 954

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/2

10:25-5:10

2 stops17h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 15/3

6:10-14:40

1 stop9h 30m

R5 971

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 17/5

12:00-23:45

1 stop12h 45m

R6 005

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/12

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 1/1

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R6 040

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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 October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with most prices found around R6 861. If you’re not able to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport during September average around R7 306.

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 142. 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 Monday because tickets tend to average around R9 568. 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 R8 773. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are R10 866 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 R7 903 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 R6 895 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 November 2025, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights are approximately 25% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

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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 846. 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 R9 230.
The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 4h 00m
Direct flights go from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport every day.
  • 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 00m.

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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 608Free CancellationRating
5,4
24 reviews
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Uganda AirlinesPriceFrom R4 991Free CancellationRating
0,0
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RwandAirPriceFrom R5 290Free CancellationRating
7,7
37 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R5 618Free CancellationRating
7,2
903 reviews
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ASKYPriceFrom R6 067Free CancellationRating
7,5
70 reviews
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Air TanzaniaPriceFrom R6 675Free CancellationRating
7,7
18 reviews
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Zambia AirwaysPriceFrom R7 176Free CancellationRating
6,6
9 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R7 233Free CancellationRating
6,8
287 reviews
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AirlinkPriceFrom R8 723Free CancellationRating
8,4
84 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom R13 673Free CancellationRating
7,4
47 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 9 times per week, with 84 momondo users rating the airline 8,4/10. The cheapest Airlink deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in the last 72 hours was R8 723 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of R9 248 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 R13 673 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average South African deals seen on momondo around R14 709. South African operates 13 flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in an average week. Users have rated it 7,5/10 across 46 reviews.

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