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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Nairobi from $796

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Jun 11 — Jun 181
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The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Nairobi are usually found in November or September, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) 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 6, 2024.

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$1,660

Round-trip from

$1,032
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi?

Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 36% on the overall cost on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi?

To save up to 10% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 24 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi from $1,036 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,036 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Nairobi from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport average $1,317. You can even find prices in September for less than $1,317, as users have found deals to Nairobi from as low as $818. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Nairobi from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 30%.

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

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 33% versus a flight in the evening.

Cheap Detroit to Nairobi flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Detroit 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 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Nairobi in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 7/2211:00 amDTW - NBO
2 stops51h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/3111:10 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops31h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$992
Thu 6/279:28 amDTW - NBO
2 stops27h 07mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/711:10 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops25h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,491
Fri 6/216:00 amDTW - NBO
2 stops32h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/3011:10 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops29h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,505
Mon 7/224:07 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops31h 48mQatar Airways
Tue 7/301:20 amNBO - DTW
2 stops28h 32mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,548
Fri 6/216:10 pmDTW - NBO
1 stop19h 30mAir France
Sun 6/3010:50 pmNBO - DTW
1 stop19h 55mAir France
Deal found 6/5$1,585
Fri 7/125:21 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops47h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/2710:45 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops30h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,608
Thu 6/279:28 amDTW - NBO
2 stops27h 07mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/611:10 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops29h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,609
Sat 7/134:05 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops44h 30mLufthansa
Mon 7/2210:30 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops46h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5$1,610
Fri 7/126:18 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops22h 32mQatar Airways
Fri 7/261:20 amNBO - DTW
2 stops26h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,635

Detroit to Nairobi 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Detroit and Nairobi in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Nairobi in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 11/47:12 amDTW - NBO
2 stops32h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/105:45 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops36h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$796
Tue 11/511:03 amDTW - NBO
2 stops29h 02mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/275:45 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops31h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$804
Thu 11/711:03 amDTW - NBO
2 stops29h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/241:35 amNBO - DTW
2 stops29h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$896
Tue 11/53:50 pmDTW - NBO
3 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/294:45 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops31h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$926
Mon 11/48:10 pmDTW - NBO
1 stop23h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sun 11/105:00 amNBO - DTW
1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$937
Tue 11/510:45 amDTW - NBO
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/294:45 pmNBO - DTW
2 stops25h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$945
Tue 11/58:10 pmDTW - NBO
1 stop23h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 11/285:00 amNBO - DTW
1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$947
Wed 11/68:10 pmDTW - NBO
1 stop23h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/275:00 amNBO - DTW
1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/4$951
Tue 11/52:15 pmDTW - NBO
2 stops24h 40mLufthansa
Thu 11/2811:40 pmNBO - DTW
1 stop22h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5$952

Find flights from Detroit to Nairobi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/4

2 stops32h 53m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 11/10

2 stops36h 58m

$796

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/5

3 stops23h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 11/29

2 stops31h 12m

$926

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/4

1 stop23h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 11/10

1 stop21h 15m

$937

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/5

2 stops24h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/28

1 stop22h 20m

$952

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/5

3 stops23h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 11/29

2 stops42h 22m

$953

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/4

3 stops44h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 11/10

2 stops41h 56m

$959

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/6

1 stop18h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 11/28

1 stop22h 55m

$1,039

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/3

1 stop18h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 11/30

1 stop23h 56m

$1,046

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DTW - NBO

DTWNBO

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/13

2 stops31h 54m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/3

2 stops27h 07m

$1,138

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi is 78 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.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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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 6, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa from Detroit to Nairobi. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,312 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Air France
7.5
Good
1,720 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,718 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

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.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

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 Detroit to Nairobi?

    Most people fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) if they book a flight from Detroit to Nairobi. On average, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day from 7 airlines. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is conveniently located just 17.3 mi from Detroit’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $796, but on average you can expect to pay $937.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($796), Turkish Airlines ($937), and Lufthansa ($952) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi. American Airlines is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does DTW to NBO mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DTW to NBO flight. 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 Detroit to Nairobi that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Detroit 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 Detroit to Nairobi with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Detroit 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 Detroit to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

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

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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 Detroit to Nairobi.

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Detroit 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 Detroit to Nairobi?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi flight deals updated?

    The Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/5.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi?

    Consider American Airlines, Air France or British Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nairobi (average of $1,033). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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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American AirlinesCheapest$814Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$919Average$1,074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$987Average$1,125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$1,054Average$1,614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$1,058Average$1,398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,083Average$1,261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,175Average$1,389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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