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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Nairobi
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Nairobi?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?
If you don’t want to visit Nairobi in March, then you should wait until April to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £721.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?
The cheapest day to depart from New York to Nairobi is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as £716. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around £1,472. 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 New York to Nairobi flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Nairobi in the afternoon for as low as £785. Flights to Nairobi are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £1,472. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest New York to Nairobi flight route?
Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl for the best New York - Nairobi flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Nairobi?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi from New York when booking 19 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around £905 when searching 19 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi from New York for as low as £798 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on New York to Nairobi flights?
There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Nairobi flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
How many flights depart from New York to Nairobi on average per day?
As of June 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from New York to Nairobi. The most common time of day flights depart is 13:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from New York to Nairobi on average per week?
As of June 2025, there are 12 flights per week flying from New York to Nairobi. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.
Cheap New York to Nairobi flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York to Nairobi
Best price found | £388 |
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Fastest flight time | 14h 00m |
Direct flights | Mon, Wed, Thu and Sat |
Airports in Nairobi | 1 airport |
How far is New York to Nairobi by plane?
Nairobi is 7352.3 mi away from New York. 16h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Nairobi?
Prices for flights from New York to Nairobi are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Nairobi?
As of June 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from New York to Nairobi.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Nairobi?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Nairobi.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nairobi 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 Nairobi. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
Best airlines flying from New York to Nairobi
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom £753 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 262 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to Nairobi?
Finding the right flight to Nairobi from New York is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Nairobi quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from New York to Nairobi with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for New York to Nairobi flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from New York to Nairobi?
momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Nairobi from New York. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.
I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to Nairobi right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Of course. momondo tracks the price of New York to Nairobi flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.