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Etihad Airways Logo
10:00 p.m. - 12:50 a.m.
JFK
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NBO
18h 50m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
1:40 p.m. - 9:20 a.m.
NBO
-
JFK
26h 40m
1 stop
C$ 1,112Etihad Airways
Mon, 23 Feb - Thu, 19 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
3:00 p.m. - 12:50 a.m.
JFK
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NBO
25h 50m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
1:35 p.m. - 8:35 a.m.
NBO
-
JFK
26h 00m
1 stop
C$ 1,113Etihad Airways
Wed, 25 Feb - Thu, 25 Jun
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 p.m. - 1:40 a.m.
JFK
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NBO
20h 45m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:45 a.m. - 7:55 p.m.
NBO
-
JFK
23h 10m
2 stops
C$ 1,136Ethiopian Air
Tue, 24 Feb - Sat, 14 Mar
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 p.m. - 1:40 a.m.
JFK
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NBO
20h 45m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:45 a.m. - 6:55 p.m.
NBO
-
JFK
23h 10m
2 stops
C$ 1,199Ethiopian Air
Thu, 19 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar
Delta Logo
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
LGA
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NBO
20h 00m
2 stops
Delta Logo
11:59 p.m. - 9:23 p.m.
NBO
-
LGA
28h 24m
2 stops
C$ 1,227Delta
Mon, 2 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar
Delta Logo
4:40 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.
JFK
-
NBO
22h 15m
1 stop
Delta Logo
11:05 p.m. - 5:05 p.m.
NBO
-
JFK
25h 00m
1 stop
C$ 1,228Delta
Sat, 18 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr
United Airlines Logo
6:55 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.
EWR
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NBO
19h 50m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:55 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
NBO
-
EWR
20h 35m
1 stop
C$ 1,259United Airlines
Sat, 21 Feb - Wed, 18 Mar
United Airlines Logo
6:10 a.m. - 8:20 p.m.
EWR
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NBO
31h 10m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:40 p.m. - 1:05 p.m.
NBO
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EWR
20h 25m
1 stop
C$ 1,265United Airlines
Fri, 17 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr
Brussels Airlines Logo
7:30 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.
EWR
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NBO
18h 10m
1 stop
Brussels Airlines Logo
11:55 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
NBO
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EWR
20h 35m
1 stop
C$ 1,284Brussels Airlines
Tue, 24 Feb - Wed, 18 Mar
Brussels Airlines Logo
6:55 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.
EWR
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NBO
19h 50m
2 stops
Brussels Airlines Logo
11:55 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
NBO
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EWR
22h 05m
1 stop
C$ 1,285Brussels Airlines
Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar

Delta flights from New York to Nairobi

Our best Delta deals on New York to Nairobi flight tickets
Delta
2 Mar
LGA6:00 p.m.New York LaGuardia
20h 00m
2 stops
NBO10:00 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
17 Mar
NBO11:59 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
28h 24m
2 stops
LGA9:23 p.m.New York LaGuardia
C$ 1,227
Delta
18 Apr
JFK4:40 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 15m
1 stop
NBO9:55 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26 Apr
NBO11:05 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 00m
1 stop
JFK5:05 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,228
Delta
28 Apr
JFK10:30 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 25m
2 stops
NBO9:55 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8 May
NBO11:05 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 57m
1 stop
JFK5:02 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,233

United Airlines flights from New York to Nairobi

Our best United Airlines deals on New York to Nairobi flight tickets
United Airlines
21 Feb
JFK6:25 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 20m
2 stops
NBO10:45 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18 Mar
NBO11:55 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 25m
1 stop
JFK2:20 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,257
United Airlines
4 Jun
JFK6:10 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 10m
1 stop
NBO8:20 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
17 Jun
NBO11:40 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 20m
1 stop
JFK1:00 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,258
United Airlines
21 Feb
EWR6:55 p.m.Newark
19h 50m
2 stops
NBO10:45 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18 Mar
NBO11:55 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 35m
1 stop
EWR1:30 p.m.Newark
C$ 1,259

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New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

10:00 p.m.-12:50 a.m.

1 stop18h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 19/3

1:40 p.m.-9:20 a.m.

1 stop26h 40m

C$ 1,112

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 25/2

3:00 p.m.-12:50 a.m.

1 stop25h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 25/6

1:35 p.m.-8:35 a.m.

1 stop26h 00m

C$ 1,113

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 24/2

8:55 p.m.-1:40 a.m.

2 stops20h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 14/3

3:45 a.m.-7:55 p.m.

2 stops23h 10m

C$ 1,136

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 19/2

8:55 p.m.-1:40 a.m.

2 stops20h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/3

3:45 a.m.-6:55 p.m.

2 stops23h 10m

C$ 1,199

New YorkNairobi

LGA - NBO

LGANBO

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/3

6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

2 stops20h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 17/3

11:59 p.m.-9:23 p.m.

2 stops28h 24m

C$ 1,227

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 18/4

4:40 p.m.-9:55 p.m.

1 stop22h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 26/4

11:05 p.m.-5:05 p.m.

1 stop25h 00m

C$ 1,228

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sat 21/2

6:55 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops19h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 18/3

11:55 p.m.-1:30 p.m.

1 stop20h 35m

C$ 1,259

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Fri 17/4

6:10 a.m.-8:20 p.m.

2 stops31h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 22/4

11:40 p.m.-1:05 p.m.

1 stop20h 25m

C$ 1,265

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Tue 24/2

7:30 p.m.-9:40 p.m.

1 stop18h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 18/3

11:55 p.m.-1:30 p.m.

1 stop20h 35m

C$ 1,284

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Tue 3/3

6:55 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops19h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/3

11:55 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

1 stop22h 05m

C$ 1,285

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Nairobi. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 1,315. If you’re not able to fly to Nairobi in March, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Nairobi during April average around C$ 1,325.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Nairobi from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was C$ 1,241. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 2,015.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Nairobi is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from New York to Nairobi at noon for as low as C$ 1,390. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Nairobi is in the morning when prices are around C$ 2,662.

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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 C$ 1,595 when searching 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 C$ 1,491 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

13h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Nairobi

2 airports
The fastest flight from New York to Nairobi takes 13h 30m
Direct flights go from New York to Nairobi every day.
There are 2 airports in Nairobi. From New York there are direct flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).
  • How far is New York to Nairobi by plane?

    There are 11832.3 km between New York and Nairobi. Typically, this will take 13h 30m by plane in normal conditions.

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    Prices for flights from New York to Nairobi were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Nairobi?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Nairobi.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Nairobi trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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