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Ethiopian Air Logo
9:15 p.m. - 1:40 a.m.EWR-NBO
20h 25m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:30 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.NBO-EWR
22h 30m2 stops
C$ 1,183Ethiopian Air
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Thu, 20 Nov - Sun, 30 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:45 p.m. - 1:40 a.m.EWR-NBO
20h 55m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 p.m. - 8:55 a.m.NBO-EWR
21h 55m2 stops
C$ 1,211Ethiopian Air
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Tue, 7 Oct - Sun, 12 Oct
Delta Logo
11:59 a.m. - 9:20 p.m.LGA-NBO
25h 21m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.NBO-LGA
24h 45m2 stops
C$ 1,271Delta
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Thu, 22 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan
Delta Logo
5:05 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.EWR-NBO
20h 15m1 stop
Delta Logo
11:30 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.NBO-EWR
23h 25m1 stop
C$ 1,271Delta
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Wed, 4 Feb - Wed, 11 Feb
United Airlines Logo
5:35 p.m. - 8:20 p.m.EWR-NBO
19h 45m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:45 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.NBO-EWR
20h 30m1 stop
C$ 1,287United Airlines
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Mon, 6 Oct - Wed, 8 Oct
United Airlines Logo
6:10 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.JFK-NBO
21h 20m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:45 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.NBO-JFK
20h 15m1 stop
C$ 1,287United Airlines
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Sat, 11 Oct - Wed, 15 Oct
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:25 a.m. - 3:05 a.m.EWR-NBO
18h 40m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:50 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.NBO-EWR
25h 40m1 stop
C$ 1,309Turkish Airlines
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Sat, 8 Nov - Wed, 19 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
2:25 p.m. - 6:20 a.m.JFK-NBO
31h 55m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
1:40 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.NBO-JFK
33h 35m1 stop
C$ 1,314Etihad Airways
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Sat, 8 Nov - Sat, 6 Dec
Etihad Airways Logo
2:25 p.m. - 12:50 a.m.JFK-NBO
26h 25m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
1:40 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.NBO-JFK
33h 35m1 stop
C$ 1,316Etihad Airways
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Sun, 1 Feb - Sat, 14 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:25 a.m. - 3:05 a.m.EWR-NBO
18h 40m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:50 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.NBO-EWR
25h 40m1 stop
C$ 1,330Turkish Airlines
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Mon, 2 Feb - Thu, 12 Feb

Delta flights from New York to Nairobi

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Delta
4 Feb
EWR5:05 p.m.Newark
20h 15m
1 stop
NBO9:20 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10 Feb
NBO11:30 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 25m
1 stop
EWR2:55 p.m.Newark
C$ 1,271
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Delta
25 Sep
JFK10:30 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 25m
2 stops
NBO7:55 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
6 Oct
NBO10:25 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 35m
1 stop
JFK12:00 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,276
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Delta
8 Nov
EWR5:15 p.m.Newark
20h 45m
2 stops
NBO10:00 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19 Nov
NBO11:30 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 25m
1 stop
EWR2:55 p.m.Newark
C$ 1,278
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Turkish Airlines flights from New York to Nairobi

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Turkish Airlines
8 Nov
EWR12:25 a.m.Newark
18h 40m
1 stop
NBO3:05 a.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19 Nov
NBO4:50 a.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 40m
1 stop
EWR10:30 p.m.Newark
C$ 1,309
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Turkish Airlines
2 Feb
EWR12:25 a.m.Newark
18h 40m
1 stop
NBO3:05 a.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12 Feb
NBO4:50 a.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 40m
1 stop
EWR10:30 p.m.Newark
C$ 1,330
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NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Thu 20/11

9:15 p.m.-1:40 a.m.

2 stops20h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 30/11

5:30 p.m.-8:00 a.m.

2 stops22h 30m

C$ 1,183

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Tue 7/10

9:45 p.m.-1:40 a.m.

2 stops20h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 12/10

6:00 p.m.-8:55 a.m.

2 stops21h 55m

C$ 1,211

New YorkNairobi

LGA - NBO

LGANBO

New York LaGuardia

Thu 22/1

11:59 a.m.-9:20 p.m.

2 stops25h 21m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 29/1

11:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m.

2 stops24h 45m

C$ 1,271

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Wed 4/2

5:05 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop20h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/2

11:30 p.m.-2:55 p.m.

1 stop23h 25m

C$ 1,271

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Mon 6/10

5:35 p.m.-8:20 p.m.

1 stop19h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 8/10

11:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

1 stop20h 30m

C$ 1,287

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/10

6:10 p.m.-10:30 p.m.

2 stops21h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 15/10

11:45 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

1 stop20h 15m

C$ 1,287

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sat 8/11

12:25 a.m.-3:05 a.m.

1 stop18h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 19/11

4:50 a.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop25h 40m

C$ 1,309

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/11

2:25 p.m.-6:20 a.m.

1 stop31h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 6/12

1:40 p.m.-3:15 p.m.

1 stop33h 35m

C$ 1,314

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/2

2:25 p.m.-12:50 a.m.

1 stop26h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 14/2

1:40 p.m.-3:15 p.m.

1 stop33h 35m

C$ 1,316

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Mon 2/2

12:25 a.m.-3:05 a.m.

1 stop18h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 12/2

4:50 a.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop25h 40m

C$ 1,330

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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$ 1,333. 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$ 1,343.

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$ 1,258. 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$ 1,721.

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$ 1,530. 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$ 2,697.

What is the cheapest New York to Nairobi flight route?

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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 C$ 1,634 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$ 1,505 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

13h 30m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 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 and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport near Nairobi: 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 16h 40m by plane in normal conditions.

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    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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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom C$ 1,517Free CancellationRating
6.9
280 reviews
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