Which airlines fly to Kenya?

Kenya Airways, British Airways and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kenya from London according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Kenya. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Kenya on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from London to Kenya on average per week?

The number of flights available between London and Kenya is 51 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Kenya?

Gulf Air is the most popular carrier operating from London to Kenya

How many flights depart from London to Kenya on average per day?

As of October 2025, there are 7 flights per day flying from London to Kenya. The most common time of day flights depart is 18:00, with 52% of flights taking off at midday.

Which airlines fly direct from London to Kenya?

You can get direct flights from London to Nairobi Airport (NBO) from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in about 8h 40min. The flights are with British Airways and Kenya Airways. You can also fly indirect from LHR to NBO with KLM, with a stopover at Amsterdam (AMS). You can also fly from LHR to Mombasa Airport (MBA) with both Kenya Airways and British Airways. These flights require a stopover at NBO and take approximately 12h 45min. Alternatively London City Airport (LCY) operates multi-airline flights to MBA with Lufthansa and Jambojet. This route takes about 13 hours and stops at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and NBO. There are also flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) that you can take to Lamu Airport (LAU), which are operated by easyJet, Kenya Airways and Jambojet. The time of this journey is about 17h 30min and requires transfers in Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and NBO. From Gatwick Airport (LGW) you can fly to NBO with Turkish Airlines, a journey that takes about 14 hours and stops at Istanbul Airport (IST). Where you can also fly with Emirates from Stansted Airport (STN) to NBO, which takes around 15 hours and stops at Dubai Airport (DXB). What is the best way to get in and out of airports in London and Kenya? You can get to Heathrow Airport (LHR) is about 15 minutes from Paddington Train Station on the Heathrow Express. It takes about 40 minutes to travel to Luton Airport (LTN) on the ThamesLink Railaway from St Pancras Train Station. The Stansted Express from Liverpool Street Station to Stansted Airport (STN) takes around 45 minutes. You can get to Gatwick Airport (LGW) from Victoria Train Station in about 30 minutes on the Gatwick Express. Whereas you can reach London City Airport (LCY) in about 10 minutes using the DLR from West Ham. Once you land in Kenya it’s also easy to complete your journey to your final destination. For example, you can get to Nairobi from Nairobi Airport (NBO) in about 50 minutes using the JKIA bus. Alternatively, you can also get a taxi in about 25 minutes. From Mombasa Airport (MBA) to the city, it takes about 10 minutes in a taxi, with there being no public transport option. If you’re landing at Lamu Airport (LAU) then you can walk about 5 minutes to the jetty where you will be able to get a boat to Lamu. What are the benefits of the different airports in London and Kenya? All the London airports offer modern facilities. Heathrow (LHR) is the largest and provides everything a traveller could want. Other London airports also offer good facilities and might be more convenient for you to travel to. For example, London City (LCY) and Stansted (STN) are great if you are starting your journey in the east of England, Luton (LTN) is ideal for those in north London, whilst Gatwick (LGW) is convenient for the south. In Kenya, the largest and most convenient airport to fly to is Nairobi Airport (NBO), as it boasts a range of top-class facilities, such as a hotels, lounges, restaurants and shops. Mombasa Airport (MBA) is also a good airport to land at, with it having some good facilities to pick from. It also provides great access to coastal towns in Kenya. Lamu Airport (LAU) is very basic and acts only as a domestic airport for flights to Lamu. Which cities can you get to from Kenya airports? When you get flights to Kenya from London it’s easy to continue your journey to nearby locations. From Niarobi Airport (NBO) you can drive to Ruiru in about 40 minutes, Kajiado in around 1h 20min and Salama in approximately 1h 25min. From Mombasa Airport (MBA) you can go by car to Mariakani in roughly 40 minutes, Ukunda in around 1h 25min, and Kilifi in approximately 1h 55min. Whereas when you land at Lum Airport (LAU) the only option is travel by boat to Lamu, as there are no roads to the airport. There isn't much in terms of public transport from these airports, so a taxi or car hire is the best option.

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The number of operators available for flights from London to Kenya is 20 as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from London to Kenya?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Kenya.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kenya can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Kenya. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kenya?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Kenya from London, with most prices found around £529. If you aren’t able to travel to Kenya during the month of May, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £534.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Kenya from London is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £628. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around £669. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Kenya.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest London to Kenya flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Kenya at midday for as low as £514. Flights to Kenya are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £828. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest London to Kenya flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kenya from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kenya for around £641 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kenya from London for as low as £606 on momondo.

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The best one-way flight to Kenya from London in the past 72 hours is £361. The best return flight deal from London to Kenya found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £518.

The fastest flight from London to Kenya takes 8h 35m

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The number of operators available for flights from London to Kenya is 20 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from London to Kenya?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Kenya.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kenya?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Kenya can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Kenya. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
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momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from London to Kenya is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, representing 54.66% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-1000 at 29.12%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 3.81%, and Airbus A380-800 at 3.49%.

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SAUDIA	PriceFrom £353	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 636 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom £380	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 365 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights
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RwandAir	PriceFrom £389	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 37 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kenya?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Kenya from London, with most prices found around £529. If you aren’t able to travel to Kenya during the month of May, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £534.

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What cabin class options are available on London to Kenya flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Kenya flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on London to Kenya flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between London to Kenya.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Kenya?

Gulf Air is the most popular carrier operating from London to Kenya

Which airlines fly to Kenya?

How many flights depart from London to Kenya on average per day?

As of October 2025, there are 7 flights per day flying from London to Kenya. The most common time of day flights depart is 18:00, with 52% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from London to Kenya on average per week?

The number of flights available between London and Kenya is 51 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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