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$280+ Cheap flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) to Istanbul (IST)

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 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NBO — IST
Mar 2 — Mar 91
Mon 3/2
Mon 3/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul are usually found in June or May, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 31, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 2/132:40 am
NBO
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IST
1 stop14h 45m
SAUDIA
Sat 2/2110:25 pm
IST
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NBO
1 stop31h 00m
SAUDIA
Deal found 1/30$394
This Air Arabia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Arabia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/52:10 pm
NBO
-
IST
1 stop27h 50m
Air Arabia
Mon 3/92:35 pm
IST
-
NBO
1 stop22h 45m
Air Arabia
Deal found 1/29$399
This Air Arabia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Arabia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/272:10 pm
NBO
-
IST
1 stop23h 40m
Air Arabia
Fri 3/66:45 pm
IST
-
NBO
1 stop18h 35m
Air Arabia
Deal found 1/29$402
This Air Arabia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Arabia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/182:10 pm
NBO
-
IST
1 stop23h 40m
Air Arabia
Tue 2/242:35 pm
IST
-
NBO
1 stop22h 45m
Air Arabia
Deal found 1/30$406
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/12:25 am
NBO
-
IST
1 stop11h 20m
SAUDIA
Mon 4/63:25 pm
IST
-
NBO
1 stop9h 10m
SAUDIA
Deal found 1/29$431
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Sat 3/142:40 am
NBO
-
IST
1 stop11h 05m
SAUDIA
Sun 3/156:25 pm
IST
-
NBO
1 stop11h 00m
SAUDIA
Deal found 1/29$465
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 3/137:20 am
NBO
-
IST
1 stop10h 05m
SAUDIA
Sun 3/153:25 pm
IST
-
NBO
1 stop14h 00m
SAUDIA
Deal found 1/29$466
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/86:55 am
NBO
-
IST
1 stop14h 15m
SAUDIA
Fri 5/154:25 pm
IST
-
NBO
2 stops32h 10m
SAUDIA
Deal found 1/29$474
This Air Arabia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Arabia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/92:10 pm
NBO
-
IST
1 stop23h 40m
Air Arabia
Sun 2/156:45 pm
IST
-
NBO
1 stop18h 35m
Air Arabia
Deal found 1/30$479
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/277:20 am
NBO
-
IST
1 stop13h 50m
SAUDIA
Fri 3/63:25 pm
IST
-
NBO
1 stop9h 20m
SAUDIA
Deal found 1/29$496
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/16:55 am
NBO
-
IST
1 stop14h 15m
SAUDIA
Wed 4/224:25 pm
IST
-
NBO
2 stops36h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 1/29$504

Find flight deals from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) to Istanbul (IST). 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 January 31, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$394
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$280
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$664

Good round-trip deal

$731 or less

Good one-way deal

$618 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul 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 January 31, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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NairobiIstanbul

NBO - IST

NBOIST

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 2/13

2:40 am-5:25 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Istanbul

Sat 2/21

10:25 pm-5:25 am

1 stop31h 00m

$394

NairobiIstanbul

NBO - IST

NBOIST

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 3/5

2:10 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 3/9

2:35 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$399

NairobiIstanbul

NBO - IST

NBOIST

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 2/27

2:10 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Istanbul

Fri 3/6

6:45 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop18h 35m

$402

NairobiIstanbul

NBO - IST

NBOIST

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/4

1:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 5/18

2:10 pm-12:35 am

1 stop10h 25m

$526

NairobiIstanbul

NBO - IST

NBOIST

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 5/9

1:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 5/13

2:10 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$526

NairobiIstanbul

NBO - IST

NBOIST

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/4

1:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Istanbul

Thu 5/14

2:10 pm-12:35 am

1 stop10h 25m

$526

NairobiIstanbul

NBO - IST

NBOIST

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 3/16

2:10 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 3/23

2:35 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$526

NairobiIstanbul

NBO - IST

NBOIST

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 5/9

1:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 5/12

2:10 pm-12:35 am

1 stop10h 25m

$526

NairobiIstanbul

NBO - IST

NBOIST

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 5/9

1:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 5/18

2:10 pm-12:35 am

1 stop10h 25m

$526

NairobiIstanbul

NBO - IST

NBOIST

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/4

1:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop11h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 5/13

2:10 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$526

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Compare providers for flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Jomo Kenyatta Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on January 30, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport is 32 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $298). Flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 31, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport as you normally would.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated January 31, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Arabia, SAUDIA, and Turkish Airlines from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
55 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

5.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
55 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
55 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

5.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
657 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
55 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

5.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,210 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
55 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

5.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
955 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
55 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

5.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Egyptair
6.6
Okay
404 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
55 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

5.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Airlines like SAUDIA, Air Arabia, and Etihad Airways fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in about 11h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 15m. Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Istanbul Airport are separated by a distance of 2986 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $307, SAUDIA will fly you from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport and back. In addition to SAUDIA, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Turkish Airlines and Air Arabia - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $365 and $416, respectively. You may be able to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport for 44% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for flynas. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $241. Users have also found prices from $263 and $267 on Etihad Airways and SAUDIA, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport are Turkish Airlines (66%), Royal Air Maroc (64%) and ANA (64%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $889 for a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $426 while the most popular route, (Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - Istanbul) is currently priced at $570.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $298). Flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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 8 airlines flying from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul. 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 January 31, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest$307Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$365Average$679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air ArabiaCheapest$416Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$538Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EgyptairCheapest$540Average$582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$568Average$838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$583Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
EmiratesCheapest$583Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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