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Cheap flights from New York to Nairobi from £453

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Delta Logo
15:40 - 22:00EWR-NBO
23h 20m2 stops
Delta Logo
23:30 - 14:55NBO-EWR
23h 25m1 stop
£681Delta
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Fri, 24 Oct - Fri, 21 Nov
Delta Logo
17:05 - 21:20EWR-NBO
20h 15m1 stop
Delta Logo
23:59 - 19:05NBO-EWR
27h 06m2 stops
£685Delta
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Thu, 13 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov
Delta Logo
18:30 - 21:20JFK-NBO
18h 50m1 stop
Delta Logo
23:30 - 18:13NBO-JFK
26h 43m2 stops
£685Delta
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Mon, 9 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
Brussels Airlines Logo
18:40 - 20:20EWR-NBO
18h 40m1 stop
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22:45 - 11:15NBO-EWR
19h 30m1 stop
£687Brussels Airlines
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Sun, 5 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
Brussels Airlines Logo
18:10 - 22:30JFK-NBO
21h 20m2 stops
Brussels Airlines Logo
23:45 - 13:00NBO-JFK
20h 15m1 stop
£687Brussels Airlines
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Tue, 7 Oct - Sun, 12 Oct
United Airlines Logo
07:00 - 20:20EWR-NBO
30h 20m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
22:45 - 11:15NBO-EWR
19h 30m1 stop
£690United Airlines
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Sun, 5 Oct - Thu, 9 Oct
Egyptair Logo
12:55 - 01:55JFK-NBO
30h 00m1 stop
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05:50 - 11:00NBO-JFK
36h 10m1 stop
£692Egyptair
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Fri, 10 Oct - Fri, 17 Oct
United Airlines Logo
18:40 - 20:20EWR-NBO
18h 40m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
23:45 - 23:59NBO-EWR
31h 14m2 stops
£694United Airlines
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Sun, 21 Sep - Wed, 15 Oct
Etihad Airways Logo
21:55 - 12:45JFK-NBO
30h 50m1 stop
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13:40 - 08:40NBO-JFK
27h 00m1 stop
£701Etihad Airways
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Sun, 30 Nov - Thu, 18 Dec
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15:45 - 06:05JFK-NBO
31h 20m1 stop
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07:00 - 09:00NBO-JFK
33h 00m1 stop
£707Etihad Airways
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Thu, 9 Oct - Fri, 17 Oct

Brussels Airlines flights from New York to Nairobi

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Brussels Airlines
5 Oct
EWR18:40Newark
18h 40m
1 stop
NBO20:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
14 Oct
NBO22:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 30m
1 stop
EWR11:15Newark
£687
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Brussels Airlines
15 Sept
EWR18:40Newark
18h 40m
1 stop
NBO20:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22 Sept
NBO22:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 30m
1 stop
EWR11:15Newark
£690
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Brussels Airlines
30 Sept
EWR08:30Newark
31h 00m
3 stops
NBO22:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
6 Oct
NBO22:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 30m
1 stop
EWR11:15Newark
£701
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Etihad Airways flights from New York to Nairobi

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Etihad Airways
30 Nov
JFK21:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 50m
1 stop
NBO12:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18 Dec
NBO13:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
JFK08:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
£701
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Etihad Airways
9 Oct
JFK15:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
NBO06:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
17 Oct
NBO07:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 00m
1 stop
JFK09:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
£707
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Etihad Airways
5 Dec
JFK14:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 20m
1 stop
NBO12:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19 Dec
NBO07:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 25m
1 stop
JFK08:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
£717
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NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Fri 24/10

15:40-22:00

2 stops23h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 21/11

23:30-14:55

1 stop23h 25m

£681

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Thu 13/11

17:05-21:20

1 stop20h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 23/11

23:59-19:05

2 stops27h 06m

£685

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/2

18:30-21:20

1 stop18h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 16/2

23:30-18:13

2 stops26h 43m

£685

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sun 5/10

18:40-20:20

1 stop18h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 14/10

22:45-11:15

1 stop19h 30m

£687

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/10

18:10-22:30

2 stops21h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 12/10

23:45-13:00

1 stop20h 15m

£687

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sun 5/10

07:00-20:20

2 stops30h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/10

22:45-11:15

1 stop19h 30m

£690

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/10

12:55-01:55

1 stop30h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 17/10

05:50-11:00

1 stop36h 10m

£692

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sun 21/9

18:40-20:20

1 stop18h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 15/10

23:45-23:59

2 stops31h 14m

£694

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 30/11

21:55-12:45

1 stop30h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 18/12

13:40-08:40

1 stop27h 00m

£701

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/10

15:45-06:05

1 stop31h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 17/10

07:00-09:00

1 stop33h 00m

£707

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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 £716.

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 £712. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around £2,193. 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 £780. Flights to Nairobi are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of £814. Departure times at midday 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?

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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 New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around £874 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 New York for as low as £799 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Nairobi flights?

There is only 1 cabin class 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.

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Fastest flight time

13h 30m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat

Airports in Nairobi

1 airport
The fastest flight from New York to Nairobi takes 13h 30m
Direct flights go from New York to Nairobi on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport near Nairobi: Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
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  • How far is New York to Nairobi by plane?

    Nairobi is 7352.3 mi away from New York. 14h 00m 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.

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  • 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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Free Cancellation
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom £710Free CancellationRating
6.9
281 reviews
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Fly into one of these airports located in Nairobi

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 7.6 mi from Nairobi
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