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Turkish Airlines Logo
12:25 a.m. - 3:05 a.m.EWR-NBO
18h 40m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:25 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.NBO-EWR
26h 05m1 stop
C$ 1,180Turkish Airlines
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Fri, 16 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan
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$ 1,186Turkish Airlines
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Wed, 7 Jan - Sun, 18 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:25 a.m. - 3:05 a.m.EWR-NBO
18h 40m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:25 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.NBO-EWR
26h 05m1 stop
C$ 1,211Turkish Airlines
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Fri, 6 Feb - Fri, 20 Feb
Delta Logo
3:25 p.m. - 9:10 p.m.EWR-NBO
21h 45m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:20 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.NBO-EWR
23h 35m1 stop
C$ 1,258Delta
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Sat, 7 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
United Airlines Logo
6:55 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.EWR-NBO
19h 50m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:55 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.NBO-EWR
20h 35m1 stop
C$ 1,268United Airlines
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Tue, 3 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
Delta Logo
3:25 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.EWR-NBO
23h 35m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:20 p.m. - 7:04 p.m.NBO-EWR
26h 44m2 stops
C$ 1,271Delta
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Sun, 15 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar
United Airlines Logo
2:20 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.EWR-NBO
22h 55m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:55 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.NBO-EWR
20h 35m1 stop
C$ 1,273United Airlines
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Thu, 26 Feb - Sun, 8 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
3:45 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.JFK-NBO
37h 55m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
1:30 a.m. - 4:05 p.m.NBO-JFK
21h 35m1 stop
C$ 1,282Etihad Airways
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Sat, 11 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr
Brussels Airlines Logo
6:25 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.JFK-NBO
18h 50m1 stop
Brussels Airlines Logo
11:55 p.m. - 1:20 p.m.NBO-JFK
21h 25m1 stop
C$ 1,287Brussels Airlines
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Thu, 8 Jan - Sun, 18 Jan
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9:10 a.m. - 10:45 p.m.EWR-NBO
29h 35m3 stops
Brussels Airlines Logo
11:55 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.NBO-EWR
21h 35m1 stop
C$ 1,294Brussels Airlines
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Sat, 17 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan

Delta flights from New York to Nairobi

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Delta
7 Mar
EWR3:25 p.m.Newark
21h 45m
2 stops
NBO9:10 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
16 Mar
NBO11:20 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 35m
1 stop
EWR3:55 p.m.Newark
C$ 1,258
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Delta
15 Mar
EWR3:25 p.m.Newark
23h 35m
2 stops
NBO10:00 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23 Mar
NBO11:20 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 44m
2 stops
EWR7:04 p.m.Newark
C$ 1,271
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Delta
13 Nov
JFK4:30 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 40m
1 stop
NBO9:10 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
17 Nov
NBO11:20 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 45m
1 stop
JFK5:05 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 1,278
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United Airlines flights from New York to Nairobi

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United Airlines
3 Mar
EWR6:55 p.m.Newark
19h 50m
2 stops
NBO10:45 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11 Mar
NBO11:55 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 35m
1 stop
EWR1:30 p.m.Newark
C$ 1,268
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United Airlines
26 Feb
EWR2:20 p.m.Newark
22h 55m
2 stops
NBO9:15 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11 Mar
NBO11:55 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 35m
1 stop
EWR1:30 p.m.Newark
C$ 1,273
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United Airlines
12 Feb
EWR6:55 p.m.Newark
18h 20m
1 stop
NBO9:15 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25 Feb
NBO11:55 p.m.Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 59m
2 stops
EWR11:54 p.m.Newark
C$ 1,282
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NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Fri 16/1

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

1 stop18h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 30/1

4:25 a.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop26h 05m

C$ 1,180

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Wed 7/1

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

1 stop18h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 18/1

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

1 stop25h 40m

C$ 1,186

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Fri 6/2

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

1 stop18h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 20/2

4:25 a.m.-10:30 p.m.

1 stop26h 05m

C$ 1,211

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sat 7/3

3:25 p.m.-9:10 p.m.

2 stops21h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 16/3

11:20 p.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop23h 35m

C$ 1,258

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Tue 3/3

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

2 stops19h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/3

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

1 stop20h 35m

C$ 1,268

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sun 15/3

3:25 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

2 stops23h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 23/3

11:20 p.m.-7:04 p.m.

2 stops26h 44m

C$ 1,271

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Thu 26/2

2:20 p.m.-9:15 p.m.

2 stops22h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 8/3

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

1 stop20h 35m

C$ 1,273

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/4

3:45 p.m.-12:40 p.m.

1 stop37h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 17/4

1:30 a.m.-4:05 p.m.

1 stop21h 35m

C$ 1,282

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/1

6:25 p.m.-9:15 p.m.

1 stop18h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 18/1

11:55 p.m.-1:20 p.m.

1 stop21h 25m

C$ 1,287

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sat 17/1

9:10 a.m.-10:45 p.m.

3 stops29h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 21/1

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

1 stop21h 35m

C$ 1,294

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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$ 1,350. 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$ 1,351.

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$ 1,266. 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$ 1,908.

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$ 1,527. 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$ 2,715.

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$ 1,639 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$ 1,496 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

13h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Nairobi

1 airport
The fastest flight from New York to Nairobi takes 13h 30m
Direct flights go from New York to Nairobi every day.
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 13h 30m by plane in normal conditions.

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  • 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$ 1,527Free CancellationRating
6.8
286 reviews
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