Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Nairobi from $652

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
RDU — NBO
Jun 16 — Jun 231

The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Nairobi are usually found in February or April, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Nairobi (NB0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 11, 2024.

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December

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$1,032

One-way from

$749
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From Raleigh-Durham to Nairobi
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Nairobi

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Nairobi?

Monday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Raleigh to Nairobi. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Nairobi.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to Nairobi?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 44 days in advance, which can save you up to 36% on flights from Raleigh to Nairobi compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 44 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,163. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,163.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Nairobi?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi from Raleigh. Users have commonly found prices around $1,296 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $833. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RDU to NBO?

When flying from Raleigh to Nairobi, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 18% versus a flight in the evening.

Cheap Raleigh to Nairobi flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Raleigh to Nairobi specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Prices were last updated on June 11, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Raleigh to Nairobi in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 7/410:31 amRDU - NBO
2 stops26h 04mLufthansa
Sun 7/711:10 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops31h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$1,405
Fri 7/54:18 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops24h 32mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/510:45 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop21h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,560
Fri 7/56:05 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops22h 45mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/510:45 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops25h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,570
Mon 7/86:08 amRDU - NBO
1 stop21h 37mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/158:35 amNBO - RDU
1 stop38h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,583
Tue 7/3012:53 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops35h 02mQatar Airways
Wed 8/76:10 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops26h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,633
Wed 7/242:29 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops33h 26mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/510:45 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop21h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,705
Wed 7/247:09 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops28h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/510:45 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops31h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,715
Tue 7/306:05 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops29h 50mQatar Airways
Tue 8/61:20 amNBO - RDU
2 stops28h 34mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,721
Mon 7/85:05 pmRDU - NBO
3 stops46h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/1510:30 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops46h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,736

Raleigh to Nairobi 2024 flight deals

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Tue 11/267:00 amRDU - NBO
1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/411:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop25h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$837
Thu 9/129:55 amRDU - NBO
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/2311:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop18h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$887
Thu 11/287:00 amRDU - NBO
1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/411:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop25h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$889
Fri 9/136:55 pmRDU - NBO
1 stop39h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/2311:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop21h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$912
Thu 9/129:55 amRDU - NBO
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/2211:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop21h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$939
Sat 9/147:00 amRDU - NBO
1 stop27h 00mKenya Airways
Mon 9/2311:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop18h 29mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/10$940
Thu 10/107:00 amRDU - NBO
1 stop20h 45mKenya Airways
Fri 10/2511:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop23h 21mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/10$943
Tue 11/2610:21 amRDU - NBO
3 stops28h 34mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/411:55 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$949
Tue 11/2610:19 amRDU - NBO
3 stops28h 36mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/411:40 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$952

Raleigh to Nairobi flights leaving soon

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Users seeking a last-minute flight from Raleigh to Nairobi should consider booking one of these fares. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Sat 6/156:00 amRDU - NBO
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Sun 6/306:00 pmNBO - RDU
3 stops36h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$1,766
Sat 6/156:11 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops22h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/308:40 amNBO - RDU
2 stops61h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,970
Sat 6/159:25 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops43h 15mQatar Airways
Sat 6/291:20 amNBO - RDU
2 stops30h 32mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$2,086
Sat 6/159:39 pmRDU - NBO
1 stop30h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/292:55 amNBO - RDU
2 stops59h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$2,147
Sat 6/156:22 amRDU - NBO
1 stop27h 38mKenya Airways
Sun 6/3011:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop21h 36mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/10$2,237
Sat 6/153:51 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops21h 49mAir France
Sun 6/3010:50 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop24h 20mAir France
Deal found 6/10$2,408
Sat 6/156:00 amRDU - NBO
3 stops36h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 6/306:00 pmNBO - RDU
3 stops36h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$2,496
Sat 6/157:25 amRDU - NBO
2 stops33h 15mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/291:20 amNBO - RDU
3 stops35h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$5,554

One-way flights to Nairobi from Raleigh

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If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Raleigh to Nairobi, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. For those needing a return trip from Raleigh, there is a search form available above.
Fri 8/232:45 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops26h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$652
Fri 8/237:45 pmRDU - NBO
3 stops43h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$749
Sun 7/2112:53 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops27h 57mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$771
Thu 7/182:45 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops29h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/10$793
Thu 7/186:00 amRDU - NBO
3 stops36h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$1,045
Sun 7/216:00 amRDU - NBO
3 stops48h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$1,213
Fri 8/236:20 pmRDU - NBO
1 stop19h 20mAir France
Deal found 6/10$1,244
Thu 7/186:20 pmRDU - NBO
1 stop19h 20mAir France
Deal found 6/10$1,357

Find flights from Raleigh to Nairobi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Nairobi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.

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Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/26

1 stop20h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 12/4

1 stop25h 52m

$837

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/31

1 stop21h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/14

1 stop22h 10m

$856

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/12

1 stop18h 19m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/21

1 stop36h 31m

$954

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/12

1 stop19h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/22

2 stops23h 11m

$1,022

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/7

2 stops27h 57m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/14

2 stops39h 16m

$1,043

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/26

2 stops35h 01m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 12/3

2 stops26h 19m

$1,116

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/12

2 stops22h 41m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 9/20

2 stops25h 46m

$1,134

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 9/14

2 stops23h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/21

2 stops26h 13m

$1,168

Raleigh-DurhamNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/31

2 stops23h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/14

3 stops27h 55m

$1,177

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh to Nairobi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Nairobi?

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Temperature and rainfall in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

NBO

Temperature

62.6 - 69.8 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nairobi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nairobi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nairobi. Reviews last updated June 11, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Raleigh to Nairobi, see what other customers have to say about Delta, American Airlines and Kenya Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.7
Good
4,301 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.5
Good
1,701 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
3,714 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
10,629 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,277 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Raleigh to Nairobi?

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Raleigh to Nairobi. You should not have trouble finding flights to Nairobi from Raleigh-Durham; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights from the Raleigh airport to Nairobi. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) from Raleigh’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Raleigh to Nairobi for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Raleigh to Nairobi for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $837, but on average you can expect to pay $947.

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    There are currently 8+ open flights from Raleigh to Nairobi within the next 7 days for less than $1,800.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Nairobi round-trip?

    Currently priced at $856, Kenya Airways will fly you from Raleigh to Nairobi and back. In addition to Kenya Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Air France - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $954 and $1,022, respectively. Users have found that Kenya Airways is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to Nairobi one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $652. Users have also found prices from $749 and $793 on United Airlines and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

  • What does RDU to NBO mean?

    This is defined as Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO). Codes like Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Nanyuki Airport (NYK), Amboseli Airport (ASV) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Raleigh to Nairobi?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?

    Most London visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and London Eye. Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and London Eye can be visited by traveling about 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 14.7 mi respectively from London Heathrow. Those on a layover in London in need of a rental car can book one at London Heathrow for about $48.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Nairobi that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Raleigh to Nairobi flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Raleigh to Nairobi flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Raleigh to Nairobi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Raleigh to Nairobi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to Nairobi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Nairobi that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Raleigh to Nairobi offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Raleigh to Nairobi?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Raleigh to Nairobi flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Raleigh to Nairobi flight deals updated?

    The Raleigh to Nairobi flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Raleigh to Nairobi?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to Nairobi?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Nairobi (average of $1,033). Flying from Raleigh to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,647). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Raleigh to Nairobi

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh to Nairobi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,080,152 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2024.
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest$856Average$1,097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
British AirwaysCheapest$857Average$1,178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$972Average$1,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,079Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,104Average$1,469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air FranceCheapest$1,139Average$1,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$1,144Average$1,659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,168Average$1,578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$1,180Average$1,435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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