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Flights to Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) · Kenya
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Nairobi is East Africa's busiest gateway, and for good reason. People fly in for business, for connections onward across the region, and for the wildlife on the city's doorstep, including Nairobi National Park. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the main hub for Kenya Airways and a major transit point, so you'll usually find plenty of options, whether you want a direct hop or a one-stop connection.
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Fares to Nairobi
| Route | Airline | From | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entebbe → Nairobi | British Airways | $66.30 | Search → |
| Dar es Salaam → Nairobi | British Airways | $73.11 | Search → |
| Kigali → Nairobi | British Airways | $77.34 | Search → |
| Addis Ababa → Nairobi | Duffel Airways | $96.27 | Search → |
Good to know
- Airport
- Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)
- Time zone
- EAT (UTC+3)
- Currency
- Kenyan shilling (KES)
- Language
- Swahili, English
- Best time to visit
- The dry seasons, roughly January to March and July to October, are popular for safaris and generally pleasant in the city.
Flights to Nairobi: your questions
How long is the flight to Nairobi?
It depends on where you fly from and whether you stop. Short regional hops from nearby East African cities can be around one to two hours nonstop, while longer routes with a connection take more. Check the specific fare for exact timings.
Which airport does Nairobi use?
Nairobi's main airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), the primary gateway for international and regional flights and the hub for Kenya Airways.
Are checked bags included in the price?
It varies by airline and fare. Some fares include a checked bag while lighter fares treat bags and seat selection as paid extras. The included allowance is shown before you pay.