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$508+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Kenya

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 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — NBO
Jul 11 — Jul 181
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Kenya

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Kenya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Kenya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 11, 2026.

This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/245:05 pm
SFO
-
MBA
1 stop41h 20m
Emirates
Mon 9/289:25 pm
MBA
-
SFO
1 stop26h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 6/7$1,203
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/248:23 am
SFO
-
NBO
2 stops29h 27m
Qatar Airways
Sun 9/271:20 am
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop22h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/7$1,205
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/104:48 pm
SFO
-
NBO
2 stops45h 17m
Qatar Airways
Fri 10/166:00 pm
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop29h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,207
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/46:45 pm
SFO
-
NBO
1 stop20h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/294:30 am
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop23h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,211
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SAUDIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/910:45 pm
SFO
-
NBO
2 stops44h 30m
SAUDIA
Fri 10/166:55 am
NBO
-
SFO
2 stops50h 14m
SAUDIA
Deal found 6/8$1,212
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/211:50 am
SFO
-
NBO
2 stops32h 50m
Qatar Airways
Sun 10/116:00 pm
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop29h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,214
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/251:45 pm
SFO
-
NBO
1 stop20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/811:05 pm
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,216
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2911:14 pm
SFO
-
NBO
2 stops35h 26m
United Airlines
Tue 9/1510:20 pm
NBO
-
SFO
2 stops30h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,219
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/88:30 am
SFO
-
NBO
2 stops29h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 9/48:15 am
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop39h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,220
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/96:00 am
SFO
-
NBO
3 stops30h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/2310:20 pm
NBO
-
SFO
2 stops36h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,224
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2710:30 pm
SFO
-
NBO
2 stops44h 40m
Delta
Mon 1/1811:40 pm
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop24h 45m
Delta
Deal found 6/8$1,226
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/113:10 pm
SFO
-
NBO
2 stops36h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sun 10/181:35 am
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop22h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/9$1,227

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Kenya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Kenya flight deals. Data was last updated June 11, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,203
(Emirates)

One-way from

$508
(American Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,540
From San Francisco to Kenya
One-way flight from San Francisco to Kenya
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($289 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($45 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Kenya 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Kenya that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoMombasa

SFO - MBA

SFOMBA

San Francisco

Thu 9/24

5:05 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop41h 20m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Mon 9/28

9:25 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop26h 35m

$1,203

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Sun 7/26

5:55 am-8:45 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 9/9

11:05 pm-4:23 pm

2 stops27h 18m

$1,374

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Thu 6/25

7:00 am-8:45 pm

2 stops27h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 6/29

11:05 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops29h 50m

$1,533

San FranciscoMombasa

SFO - MBA

SFOMBA

San Francisco

Thu 9/24

11:50 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Mon 9/28

3:15 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$1,620

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Mon 7/13

7:00 am-5:15 am

2 stops36h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 7/27

2:25 am-10:55 pm

2 stops30h 30m

$1,779

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Sun 7/12

10:38 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops36h 02m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 8/5

10:50 pm-9:12 am

2 stops44h 22m

$1,822
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Sun 6/21

5:05 am-8:40 pm

2 stops29h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 6/24

10:50 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop23h 50m

$1,824

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Thu 7/2

7:45 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops62h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 7/12

11:40 pm-10:19 am

2 stops44h 39m

$1,836

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Mon 7/13

4:35 pm-6:50 am

1 stop28h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 7/28

9:35 am-5:30 pm

1 stop41h 55m

$1,855

San FranciscoMombasa

SFO - MBA

SFOMBA

San Francisco

Thu 7/9

9:05 pm-11:40 am

3 stops28h 35m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Fri 7/24

6:45 pm-6:18 pm

3 stops33h 33m

$1,882

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Kenya

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Kenya?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kenya (average of $464). Flying from San Francisco to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of $957). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Kenya?

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Kenya is 82 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kenya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kenya. 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 Kenya. Reviews last updated June 11, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Kenya, such as Emirates,Delta, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Kenya. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Kenya?

    Located just 11.0 mi from the city center, San Francisco (SFO) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Kenya from San Francisco.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Kenya?

    Emirates, Delta, and Etihad Airways can get you from San Francisco to Kenya in just under 28h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 36m. San Francisco and Kenya are separated by a distance of 9599 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Kenya one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $463. American Airlines flights start at $497 while deals on Delta start at $501 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Kenya?

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Kenya that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Kenya flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Kenya?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Kenya?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Kenya?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kenya (average of $464). Flying from San Francisco to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of $957). 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 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Kenya

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Kenya. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$835Average$1,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$892Average$1,208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$907Average$1,175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$927Average$1,116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$943Average$1,531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$949Average$1,361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
EmiratesCheapest$1,043Average$1,218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SAUDIACheapest$1,112Average$1,236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,187Average$2,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,370Average$1,734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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