Cheap flights from New York to Nairobi from £395

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from New York, with most prices found around £385. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from New York during November instead. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in November, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around £406.

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was £711. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport for around £1,647.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £842. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is in the morning when prices are around £900.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport for around £870 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 New York for as low as £785 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

As of April 2026, prices for New York to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between New York and Nairobi have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 166 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Kenya Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 24% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of April 2026, there are 6 flights per week flying from New York to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

Flight times from New York to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport vary, but if you’re flying out of Newark and flying into Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 19h 10m on average. Another popular route from New York to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is flying from New York to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, which will take roughly 19h 19m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.