What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

May is currently the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi . At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

Can I find cheaper flights to Nairobi if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Nairobi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Nairobi?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SAUDIA is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Nairobi.

How much is a return flight to Nairobi?

A return flight to Nairobi will typically cost around AED 111, however they can be found for as little as AED 106.

Where does the fastest flight to Nairobi depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Nairobi, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 0 minutes).

Does Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl?

Yes. Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Homestay in Nairobi near Military Church Interdenomination is the closest property to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (0.0 km away from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).

AED 808+ Flights to Nairobi, Kenya

Flights to Nairobi in 2025

Return from	AED 1,425
One-way from	AED 808
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	AED 1,583

Kenya Airways
9/3-13/3
2 total stops
15h 30m total
Dubai to Nairobi

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7h 40m total
Dubai to Nairobi

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Thu 9/1017:30DXB - NBO

1 stop13h 00mSAUDIA

Wed 15/1007:20NBO - DXB

1 stop13h 10mSAUDIA

Deal found 16/2AED 1,418

Sun 9/306:55DXB - NBO

1 stop7h 40mKenya Airways

Thu 13/320:55NBO - DXB

1 stop7h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/2AED 1,425

Thu 13/311:25DXB - NBO

1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/314:45NBO - DXB

1 stop28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/2AED 1,506

Thu 13/313:25DXB - NBO

1 stop11h 40mQatar Airways

Tue 18/301:35NBO - DXB

1 stop7h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/2AED 1,513

Mon 12/501:50DXB - NBO

1 stop11h 30mRwandAir

Sun 1/620:50NBO - DXB

1 stop10h 40mRwandAir

Deal found 16/2AED 1,517

Mon 24/205:40DXB - NBO

1 stop8h 30mEthiopian Air

Mon 3/318:00NBO - DXB

1 stop9h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/2AED 1,627

Thu 20/310:40DXB - NBO

1 stop17h 50mEgyptair

Sat 22/304:30NBO - DXB

1 stop13h 30mEgyptair

Deal found 16/2AED 1,829

Sat 8/304:00DXB - NBO

2 stops27h 30mAir Tanzania

Thu 13/323:50NBO - DXB

1 stop25h 40mAir Tanzania

Deal found 16/2AED 1,844

Mon 6/1015:55DXB - NBO

Nonstop5h 05mEmirates

Thu 16/1016:35NBO - DXB

Nonstop5h 05mEmirates

Deal found 16/2AED 2,068

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Sun 9/306:55DXB - NBO

1 stop7h 40mKenya Airways

Thu 13/320:55NBO - DXB

1 stop7h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/2AED 1,425

Wed 19/306:55DXB - NBO

1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 9/415:10NBO - DXB

1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/2AED 1,495

Thu 13/313:25DXB - NBO

1 stop11h 40mQatar Airways

Tue 18/301:35NBO - DXB

1 stop7h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/2AED 1,513

Mon 12/501:50DXB - NBO

1 stop11h 30mRwandAir

Sun 1/620:50NBO - DXB

1 stop10h 40mRwandAir

Deal found 16/2AED 1,517

Thu 17/417:30DXB - NBO

1 stop13h 00mSAUDIA

Wed 14/502:40NBO - DXB

2 stops21h 30mSAUDIA

Deal found 16/2AED 1,620

Fri 28/204:25DXB - NBO

1 stop9h 45mEthiopian Air

Tue 1/418:00NBO - DXB

1 stop7h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/2AED 1,631

Thu 20/310:40DXB - NBO

1 stop17h 50mEgyptair

Sat 22/304:30NBO - DXB

1 stop13h 30mEgyptair

Deal found 16/2AED 1,829

Sat 8/304:00DXB - NBO

2 stops27h 30mAir Tanzania

Thu 13/323:50NBO - DXB

1 stop25h 40mAir Tanzania

Deal found 16/2AED 1,844

Wed 2/410:15DXB - NBO

Nonstop5h 00mEmirates

Wed 9/416:35NBO - DXB

Nonstop5h 05mEmirates

Deal found 16/2AED 2,068

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Wed 19/302:00DXB - NBO

Nonstop5h 05mKenya Airways

Sat 22/320:55NBO - DXB

Nonstop7h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/2AED 1,561

Fri 14/315:20DXB - NBO

Nonstop5h 15mEmirates

Tue 18/322:45NBO - DXB

Nonstop5h 00mEmirates

Deal found 16/2AED 1,991

Wed 19/310:35DXB - NBO

Nonstop5h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 26/318:15NBO - DXB

Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/2AED 2,508

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Wed 19/215:20DXB - NBO

Nonstop5h 15mEmirates

Sun 23/222:45NBO - DXB

Nonstop5h 00mEmirates

Deal found 16/2AED 1,980

Sun 23/204:25DXB - NBO

1 stop9h 45mEthiopian Air

Mon 3/318:00NBO - DXB

1 stop9h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/2AED 1,620

Sun 23/205:00DXB - NBO

1 stop25h 40mIndiGo

Thu 27/206:40NBO - DXB

1 stop33h 40mIndiGo

Deal found 16/2AED 2,097

Sun 23/210:30DXB - NBO

Nonstop5h 10mEmirates

Thu 27/222:45NBO - DXB

Nonstop5h 00mEmirates

Deal found 16/2AED 2,255

Mon 24/206:55DXB - NBO

Nonstop5h 15mKenya Airways

Mon 3/323:20NBO - DXB

Nonstop5h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/2AED 1,601

Mon 24/207:45DXB - NBO

2 stops18h 10mGulf Air

Mon 3/307:20NBO - DXB

2 stops12h 15mGulf Air

Deal found 16/2AED 4,040

Wed 26/201:30DXB - NBO

1 stop20h 50mAir France

Sun 13/422:25NBO - DXB

2 stops23h 35mAir France

Deal found 16/2AED 4,044

Thu 27/201:50DXB - NBO

1 stop11h 30mRwandAir

Sat 12/420:50NBO - DXB

1 stop10h 40mRwandAir

Deal found 16/2AED 1,660

Thu 27/206:55DXB - NBO

Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 14/415:10NBO - DXB

1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/2AED 1,697

Thu 27/211:50DXB - NBO

1 stop13h 15mQatar Airways

Sun 13/401:20NBO - DXB

1 stop9h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/2AED 1,943

Thu 27/204:00DXB - NBO

2 stops20h 10mAir Tanzania

Sun 13/423:50NBO - DXB

1 stop25h 40mAir Tanzania

Deal found 16/2AED 2,046

Thu 27/221:00DXB - NBO

1 stop9h 35mSAUDIA

Fri 11/402:40NBO - DXB

2 stops13h 05mSAUDIA

Deal found 16/2AED 2,890

One-way flights to Nairobi
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Wed 5/306:55DXB - NBO

Nonstop7h 40mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/2AED 808

Wed 2/407:00DXB - NBO

1 stop8h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/2AED 896

Thu 17/417:55DXB - NBO

1 stop12h 45mIndiGo

Deal found 16/2AED 911

Tue 4/323:00DXB - NBO

1 stop9h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/2AED 999

Sun 2/304:25DXB - NBO

1 stop9h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/2AED 1,036

Sat 8/304:00DXB - NBO

2 stops20h 10mAir Tanzania

Deal found 16/2AED 1,094

Sun 23/210:30DXB - NBO

Nonstop5h 10mEmirates

Deal found 16/2AED 1,208

Fri 4/401:50DXB - NBO

1 stop11h 30mRwandAir

Deal found 16/2AED 1,267

Sun 3/802:25DXB - NBO

2 stops23h 25mSAUDIA

Deal found 16/2AED 1,278

Wed 26/302:50DXB - NBO

1 stop25h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/2AED 5,252

Sat 22/202:00DXB - NBO

3 stops21h 45mSWISS

Deal found 16/2AED 19,778

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Departure

Return

Price

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Sun 9/3

06:55-13:35

1 stop7h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 13/3

20:55-05:45

1 stop7h 50m

AED 1,425

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Wed 19/3

06:55-13:35

1 stop7h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 9/4

15:10-18:55

1 stop26h 45m

AED 1,495

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Thu 13/3

13:25-00:05

1 stop11h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 18/3

01:35-10:20

1 stop7h 45m

AED 1,513

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Mon 12/5

01:50-12:20

1 stop11h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/6

20:50-08:30

1 stop10h 40m

AED 1,517

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Thu 17/4

17:30-05:30

1 stop13h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 14/5

02:40-01:10

2 stops21h 30m

AED 1,620

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Fri 28/2

04:25-13:10

1 stop9h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 1/4

18:00-02:55

1 stop7h 55m

AED 1,631

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Thu 20/3

10:40-03:30

1 stop17h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 22/3

04:30-19:00

1 stop13h 30m

AED 1,829

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Sat 8/3

04:00-06:30

2 stops27h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 13/3

23:50-02:30

1 stop25h 40m

AED 1,844

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Wed 2/4

10:15-14:15

Nonstop5h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 9/4

16:35-22:40

Nonstop5h 05m

AED 2,068

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Wed 5/3

06:55-13:35

Nonstop7h 40m

AED 808

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When is the best time to book a flight to Nairobi?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Nairobi, you should look to book at least 81 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Nairobi?

On average, a flight from Dubai to Nairobi takes 5 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Nairobi from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Nairobi?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Nairobi should consider flying on Tuesday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Monday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Nairobi

The most flights from Dubai to Nairobi are scheduled on a Wednesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Nairobi?

The most popular airlines flying from Dubai to Nairobi are Kenya Airways, Emirates and Air Arabia.

Kenya Airways

From AED 363

Emirates

From AED 516

Air Arabia

From AED 330

RwandAir

From AED 395

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nairobi?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Nairobi are SAUDIA, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways.

Rainfall in Nairobi by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nairobi ranges from 10.0 - 160.0 mm per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Nairobi when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Nairobi 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 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, SWISS and Qatar Airways to Nairobi by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,290 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,290 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,290 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,574 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,290 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,639 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,290 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

SAUDIA

7.4

Good

650 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,290 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,846 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,290 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

Can I find cheaper flights to Nairobi if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Nairobi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Nairobi?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SAUDIA is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Nairobi.
How much is a return flight to Nairobi?
A return flight to Nairobi will typically cost around AED 111, however they can be found for as little as AED 106.
Where does the fastest flight to Nairobi depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Nairobi, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 0 minutes).
Does Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl?
Yes. Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Homestay in Nairobi near Military Church Interdenomination is the closest property to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (0.0 km away from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).

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Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

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