Cheap flights from Istanbul to Nairobi from £230

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Air Arabia Logo
18:00 - 13:05IST-NBO
19h 05m1 stop
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13:50 - 13:20NBO-IST
23h 30m1 stop
£335Air Arabia
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Sun, 14 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep
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14:35 - 13:15IST-NBO
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14:05 - 13:50NBO-IST
23h 45m1 stop
£347Air Arabia
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Mon, 15 Dec - Mon, 12 Jan
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19:00 - 01:50IST-NBO
6h 50mdirect
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03:35 - 10:25NBO-IST
6h 50mdirect
£396Turkish Airlines
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Turkish Airlines Logo
19:00 - 01:50IST-NBO
6h 50mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
03:35 - 10:25NBO-IST
6h 50mdirect
£419Turkish Airlines
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15:25 - 00:45IST-NBO
9h 20m1 stop
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07:20 - 17:25NBO-IST
10h 05m1 stop
£428SAUDIA
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18:35 - 01:55IST-NBO
31h 20m1 stop
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02:55 - 13:00NBO-IST
10h 05m1 stop
£447Egyptair
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11:35 - 00:45IST-NBO
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07:20 - 21:05NBO-IST
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£453SAUDIA
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07:30 - 14:25IST-NBO
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22h 10m2 stops
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20:45 - 14:25IST-NBO
17h 40m2 stops
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23h 30m1 stop
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02:00 - 04:55IST-NBO
26h 55m1 stop
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02:55 - 13:00NBO-IST
10h 05m1 stop
£696Egyptair
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Lufthansa flights from Istanbul to Nairobi

Our best Lufthansa deals on Istanbul to Nairobi flight tickets
Lufthansa
3 Oct
IST14:00Istanbul
30h 55m
1 stop
NBO20:55Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10 Oct
NBO22:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 35m
2 stops
IST21:20Istanbul
Lufthansa
3 Oct
IST17:55Istanbul
27h 00m
1 stop
NBO20:55Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10 Oct
NBO22:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 35m
2 stops
IST21:20Istanbul

Ethiopian Air flights from Istanbul to Nairobi

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Ethiopian Air
2 Oct
IST00:10Istanbul
13h 00m
1 stop
NBO13:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
9 Oct
NBO03:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 00m
1 stop
IST04:45Istanbul
Ethiopian Air
12 Aug
IST00:10Istanbul
13h 00m
1 stop
NBO13:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29 Aug
NBO18:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
32h 50m
2 stops
IST02:50Istanbul
Ethiopian Air
2 Aug
IST00:10Istanbul
21h 15m
2 stops
NBO21:25Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15 Aug
NBO18:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 10m
1 stop
IST21:10Istanbul

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IstanbulNairobi

IST - NBO

ISTNBO

Istanbul

Sun 14/9

18:00-13:05

1 stop19h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 21/9

13:50-13:20

1 stop23h 30m

£335

IstanbulNairobi

IST - NBO

ISTNBO

Istanbul

Mon 15/12

14:35-13:15

1 stop22h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 12/1

14:05-13:50

1 stop23h 45m

£347

IstanbulNairobi

IST - NBO

ISTNBO

Istanbul

Sun 14/9

19:00-01:50

Nonstop6h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 20/9

03:35-10:25

Nonstop6h 50m

£396

IstanbulNairobi

IST - NBO

ISTNBO

Istanbul

Sun 31/8

19:00-01:50

Nonstop6h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 5/9

03:35-10:25

Nonstop6h 50m

£419

IstanbulNairobi

IST - NBO

ISTNBO

Istanbul

Sat 13/12

15:25-00:45

1 stop9h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 14/1

07:20-17:25

1 stop10h 05m

£428

IstanbulNairobi

IST - NBO

ISTNBO

Istanbul

Sun 14/9

18:35-01:55

1 stop31h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 20/9

02:55-13:00

1 stop10h 05m

£447

IstanbulNairobi

IST - NBO

ISTNBO

Istanbul

Mon 15/12

11:35-00:45

1 stop13h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 9/1

07:20-21:05

1 stop13h 45m

£453

IstanbulNairobi

IST - NBO

ISTNBO

Istanbul

Sun 14/9

07:30-14:25

2 stops30h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 21/9

08:05-06:15

2 stops22h 10m

£454

IstanbulNairobi

IST - NBO

ISTNBO

Istanbul

Sun 14/9

20:45-14:25

2 stops17h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 21/9

13:50-13:20

1 stop23h 30m

£473

IstanbulNairobi

IST - NBO

ISTNBO

Istanbul

Sat 13/9

02:00-04:55

1 stop26h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 20/9

02:55-13:00

1 stop10h 05m

£696

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Istanbul and Nairobi?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

If you don’t want to visit Nairobi in November, then you should wait until October to fly from Istanbul, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £360.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Istanbul to Nairobi is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as £426. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around £925. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Nairobi.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Istanbul to Nairobi flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Nairobi in the morning for as low as £313. Flights to Nairobi are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £661. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Nairobi flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi from Istanbul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around £409 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 Istanbul for as low as £335 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Nairobi flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to Nairobi flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Istanbul to Nairobi flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£230

Fastest flight time

6h 35m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat

Airports in Nairobi

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Nairobi from Istanbul in the past 72 hours is £230. The best return flight deal from Istanbul to Nairobi found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £335.
The fastest flight from Istanbul to Nairobi takes 6h 35m
Direct flights go from Istanbul to Nairobi on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Airline offering direct flights is Turkish Airlines..
There is 1 airport near Nairobi: Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)

  • How far is Istanbul to Nairobi by plane?

    A flight from Istanbul to Nairobi will travel around 2963.4 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 6h 35m.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul 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 layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul 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 license 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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