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Cheap flights from New York to Nairobi from £395

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Ethiopian Air Logo
21:45 - 01:40EWR-NBO
20h 55m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:00 - 07:55NBO-EWR
21h 55m2 stops
£657Ethiopian Air
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tor., 30 okt. - tor., 20 nov.
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:45 - 01:40EWR-NBO
20h 55m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:00 - 08:55NBO-EWR
21h 55m2 stops
£686Ethiopian Air
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tor., 18 sep. - tir., 30 sep.
Delta Logo
00:50 - 22:00JFK-NBO
38h 10m1 stop
Delta Logo
22:25 - 17:25NBO-JFK
26h 00m1 stop
£689Delta
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fre., 12 sep. - tor., 25 sep.
Delta Logo
14:30 - 21:20LGA-NBO
22h 50m2 stops
Delta Logo
23:30 - 16:11NBO-LGA
24h 41m2 stops
£689Delta
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tor., 13 nov. - søn., 23 nov.
Etihad Airways Logo
23:00 - 12:45JFK-NBO
30h 45m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
13:40 - 15:15NBO-JFK
33h 35m1 stop
£692Etihad Airways
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fre., 31 okt. - tir., 11 nov.
Turkish Airlines Logo
01:25 - 03:05EWR-NBO
18h 40m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
04:50 - 22:30NBO-EWR
25h 40m1 stop
£695Turkish Airlines
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ons., 29 okt. - tir., 18 nov.
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:50 - 01:50JFK-NBO
23h 00m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
03:35 - 22:40NBO-JFK
26h 05m1 stop
£695Turkish Airlines
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tor., 11 sep. - man., 22 sep.
United Airlines Logo
18:55 - 21:15EWR-NBO
18h 20m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
23:55 - 13:30NBO-EWR
21h 35m1 stop
£698United Airlines
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tor., 13 nov. - søn., 23 nov.
United Airlines Logo
18:40 - 20:20EWR-NBO
18h 40m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
22:45 - 13:15NBO-EWR
21h 30m1 stop
£698United Airlines
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tor., 9 okt. - man., 20 okt.
Etihad Airways Logo
22:40 - 12:40JFK-NBO
31h 00m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
18:20 - 09:00NBO-JFK
21h 40m1 stop
£729Etihad Airways
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tor., 28 aug. - tir., 9 sep.

Delta flights from New York to Nairobi

Our best Delta deals on New York to Nairobi flight tickets
Delta
12 Sept
JFK00:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 10m
1 stop
NBO22:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25 Sept
NBO22:25Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
JFK17:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
£689
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Delta
18 Sept
JFK19:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 30m
1 stop
NBO19:55Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29 Sept
NBO22:25Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 25m
1 stop
JFK15:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
£689
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Delta
31 Oct
JFK14:46New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 34m
2 stops
NBO21:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19 Nov
NBO23:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 45m
1 stop
JFK14:15New York John F Kennedy Intl
£692
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Ethiopian Air flights from New York to Nairobi

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on New York to Nairobi flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
30 Oct
EWR21:45Newark
20h 55m
2 stops
NBO01:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20 Nov
NBO18:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 55m
2 stops
EWR07:55Newark
£657
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Ethiopian Air
18 Sept
EWR21:45Newark
20h 55m
2 stops
NBO01:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
30 Sept
NBO18:00Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 55m
2 stops
EWR08:55Newark
£686
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Ethiopian Air
21 Nov
EWR10:00Newark
19h 10m
1 stop
NBO13:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26 Nov
NBO03:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 30m
2 stops
EWR19:15Newark
£695
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NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

tor. 30/10

21:45-01:40

2 stops20h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

tor. 20/11

18:00-07:55

2 stops21h 55m

£657

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

tor. 18/9

21:45-01:40

2 stops20h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

tir. 30/9

18:00-08:55

2 stops21h 55m

£686

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

fre. 12/9

00:50-22:00

1 stop38h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

tor. 25/9

22:25-17:25

1 stop26h 00m

£689

New YorkNairobi

LGA - NBO

LGANBO

New York LaGuardia

tor. 13/11

14:30-21:20

2 stops22h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

søn. 23/11

23:30-16:11

2 stops24h 41m

£689

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

fre. 31/10

23:00-12:45

1 stop30h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

tir. 11/11

13:40-15:15

1 stop33h 35m

£692

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

ons. 29/10

01:25-03:05

1 stop18h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

tir. 18/11

04:50-22:30

1 stop25h 40m

£695

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

tor. 11/9

19:50-01:50

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

man. 22/9

03:35-22:40

1 stop26h 05m

£695

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

tor. 13/11

18:55-21:15

1 stop18h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

søn. 23/11

23:55-13:30

1 stop21h 35m

£698

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

tor. 9/10

18:40-20:20

1 stop18h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

man. 20/10

22:45-13:15

1 stop21h 30m

£698

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

tor. 28/8

22:40-12:40

1 stop31h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

tir. 9/9

18:20-09:00

1 stop21h 40m

£729

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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 £728.

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 £724. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around £2,230. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Nairobi.

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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 £793. Flights to Nairobi are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of £888. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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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 £889 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 £821 on momondo.

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Best price found

£395

Fastest flight time

13h 30m

Direct flights

Mon, Fri and Sat

Airports in Nairobi

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Nairobi from New York in the past 72 hours is £395. The best return flight deal from New York to Nairobi found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £657.
The fastest flight from New York to Nairobi takes 13h 30m
Direct flights go from New York to Nairobi on Monday, Friday and Saturday. Airline offering direct flights is Delta..
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. 16h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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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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Rating
Free Cancellation
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom £761Free CancellationRating
6.9
274 reviews
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Fly into one of these airports located in Nairobi

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