Cheap flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Nairobi from $1,211

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/3. 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.
TYS — NBO
May 17 — May 241

Cheap flight deals from Knoxville to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) 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 May 12, 2024.

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,696

Round-trip from

$1,032
High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 30% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Nairobi

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

Departing on a Monday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 40% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in October. For low rates, January can be a great choice for travel to Nairobi. Flights to Nairobi from Knoxville in January are about $1,497 on average during January, but can be found for as low as $1,052.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Knoxville to Nairobi (TYS - NBO)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Knoxville to Nairobi in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Knoxville to Nairobi

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Knoxville and Nairobi. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,633,403 searches. Data last updated May 12, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Ethiopian Air flights we've found from Knoxville to Nairobi. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Sun 11/35:50 amTYS - NBO
2 stops23h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 11/126:00 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops28h 42mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/12$1,486
Sat 6/82:20 pmTYS - NBO
3 stops27h 40mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/296:00 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops27h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/12$2,351

Cheap Lufthansa flights from Knoxville to Nairobi

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Lufthansa for the route between Knoxville and Nairobi. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,633,403 searches. Data last updated May 12, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Lufthansa flights traveling from Knoxville to Nairobi. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Sat 6/82:20 pmTYS - NBO
3 stops25h 10mLufthansa
Sat 6/2910:30 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops25h 26mLufthansa
Deal found 5/12$1,690
Sat 6/87:05 pmTYS - NBO
2 stops41h 30mLufthansa
Sat 6/2910:30 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops25h 26mLufthansa
Deal found 5/12$1,951

Cheap Knoxville to Nairobi flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Knoxville to Nairobi specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,633,403 searches. Prices were last updated on May 12, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Nairobi in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sat 6/82:20 pmTYS - NBO
3 stops25h 10mLufthansa
Sat 6/2910:30 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops25h 26mLufthansa
Deal found 5/12$1,690
Sat 6/82:20 pmTYS - NBO
3 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/2910:30 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops25h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,692
Sat 6/87:05 pmTYS - NBO
2 stops41h 30mLufthansa
Sat 6/2910:30 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops25h 26mLufthansa
Deal found 5/12$1,951
Sat 6/85:40 pmTYS - NBO
2 stops42h 55mLufthansa
Sat 6/2910:30 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops31h 12mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11$1,988
Sat 6/82:20 pmTYS - NBO
3 stops27h 40mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/296:00 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops27h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/12$2,351
Sat 6/82:20 pmTYS - NBO
3 stops27h 40mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/296:00 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops27h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/11$2,369
Sat 6/86:01 pmTYS - NBO
2 stops22h 44mQatar Airways
Fri 6/281:20 amNBO - TYS
2 stops26h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/11$2,517

Knoxville to Nairobi 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Knoxville and Nairobi in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,633,403 searches. Data last updated May 12, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Nairobi in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sun 11/37:15 amTYS - NBO
2 stops29h 25mDelta
Tue 11/1211:00 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops32h 52mDelta
Deal found 5/12$1,211
Thu 11/145:35 amTYS - NBO
2 stops31h 05mDelta
Mon 11/1811:00 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops26h 38mDelta
Deal found 5/11$1,212
Sat 11/27:10 pmTYS - NBO
2 stops42h 45mLufthansa
Tue 11/1211:55 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops26h 47mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11$1,259
Sat 11/28:01 amTYS - NBO
2 stops30h 29mBritish Airways
Tue 11/1211:25 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops29h 13mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/11$1,321
Thu 9/511:43 amTYS - NBO
2 stops25h 57mBritish Airways
Sat 9/2110:40 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops28h 49mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/11$1,358
Thu 9/510:48 amTYS - NBO
2 stops27h 17mLufthansa
Sat 9/216:00 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops36h 44mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11$1,483
Sun 11/35:50 amTYS - NBO
2 stops23h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 11/126:00 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops28h 42mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/12$1,486
Thu 9/59:50 amTYS - NBO
3 stops44h 20mLufthansa
Sat 9/216:00 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops36h 44mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11$1,552
Sat 11/22:55 pmTYS - NBO
3 stops27h 30mEthiopian Air
Tue 11/126:00 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops28h 42mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/11$1,594

Find flights from Knoxville to Nairobi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville 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 2,633,403 searches. Data last updated May 12, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$1,211 - $2,517

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 11/3

2 stops29h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 11/12

2 stops32h 52m

$1,211

Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 11/3

2 stops23h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 11/12

3 stops28h 42m

$1,486

Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 11/3

2 stops28h 29m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/11

2 stops27h 03m

$1,552

Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 6/8

3 stops25h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 6/29

2 stops25h 26m

$1,690

Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 11/3

2 stops22h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/11

3 stops45h 18m

$1,862

Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 6/8

2 stops41h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 6/29

2 stops25h 26m

$1,951

Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 11/3

3 stops32h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 11/12

3 stops26h 47m

$1,958

Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 6/8

3 stops27h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 6/29

3 stops27h 40m

$2,351

Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 6/8

2 stops22h 44m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/28

2 stops26h 45m

$2,517

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/12

When is the cheapest time to fly from Knoxville to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Knoxville to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
Morning
Noon
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Knoxville to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Search Deals

Average price of flights to Nairobi by month

Plan your trip from Knoxville to Nairobi by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Knoxville to Nairobi is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $1,842. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Nairobi (average of $1,033). Flying from Knoxville to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,665). 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.

January

$1,033

February

$1,056

March

$1,060

April

$1,037

May

$1,096

June

$1,556

July

$1,665

August

$1,240

September

$1,135

October

$1,097

November

$1,080

December

$1,277

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

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 May 12, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air and Lufthansa from Knoxville to Nairobi have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,745 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

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
10,745 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,745 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

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
4,414 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,745 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

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
784 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,745 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

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.

7.3
Good
14,608 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,745 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

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.

7.0
Good
6,934 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,745 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Knoxville to Nairobi. 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 Knoxville to Nairobi?

    Most people fly from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) if they book a flight from Knoxville to Nairobi. On average, McGhee Tyson has 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day from 4 airlines. Knoxville McGhee Tyson is conveniently located just 11.3 mi from Knoxville’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Knoxville to Nairobi for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Knoxville to Nairobi for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $1,211, but on average you can expect to pay $2,356.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($1,211), Ethiopian Air ($1,486), and American Airlines ($1,552) offers the cheapest pricing from Knoxville to Nairobi. Delta is priced at 19% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

  • What does TYS to NBO mean?

    Great question - TYS to NBO just means Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Nanyuki Airport (NYK), Amboseli Airport (ASV) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Knoxville 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.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Knoxville to Nairobi with specific airlines?

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Knoxville to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Knoxville to Nairobi flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Knoxville to Nairobi?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Knoxville 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 Knoxville to Nairobi that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Knoxville 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 Knoxville to Nairobi?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Knoxville 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 Knoxville to Nairobi flight deals updated?

    The Knoxville to Nairobi flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/12.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Knoxville to Nairobi
See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 4 airlines flying from Knoxville to Nairobi

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Knoxville 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 2,633,403 searches. Data last updated May 12, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$1,055Average$1,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Search British Airways flights
American AirlinesCheapest$1,063Average$1,830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Search American Airlines flights
DeltaCheapest$1,159Average$1,263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Delta flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,370Average$1,568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights

Search flights from Knoxville to Nairobi by cabin class

Find flights from Knoxville to Nairobi, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travelers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Knoxville to Nairobi?

Deals for Knoxville to Nairobi flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Knoxville to Nairobi?

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Nairobi from Knoxville.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Knoxville to Nairobi with no change fees?

Need flexible booking options for your flight to Nairobi from Knoxville? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Knoxville to Nairobi become cheaper?

Yes! Start tracking prices for Knoxville to Nairobi flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.