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$399+ Cheap flights from Illinois 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 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — NBO
Feb 18 — Feb 251
Wed 2/18
Wed 2/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Kenya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Kenya flight deals. Data was last updated January 19, 2026.

Round-trip from

$729
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$399
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$961
From Illinois to Kenya
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Kenya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Kenya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 19, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/22:54 pm
STL
-
NBO
2 stops24h 11m
American Airlines
Tue 2/101:35 am
NBO
-
STL
2 stops27h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/19$729
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/166:00 am
STL
-
NBO
2 stops33h 05m
Qatar Airways
Mon 2/238:45 am
NBO
-
STL
2 stops41h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/18$740
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/282:54 pm
STL
-
NBO
2 stops24h 11m
Qatar Airways
Fri 2/68:45 am
NBO
-
STL
2 stops46h 59m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/16$741
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/226:02 pm
STL
-
NBO
2 stops34h 43m
Qatar Airways
Sun 2/18:45 am
NBO
-
STL
2 stops48h 14m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/17$745
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Thu 1/2211:23 am
STL
-
NBO
2 stops25h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/111:20 pm
NBO
-
STL
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$818
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Sun 2/11:24 pm
PIA
-
NBO
2 stops22h 51m
Lufthansa
Wed 2/1111:55 pm
NBO
-
PIA
2 stops26h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/17$843
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Mon 2/26:40 pm
STL
-
NBO
3 stops43h 05m
Lufthansa
Wed 2/1111:55 pm
NBO
-
STL
2 stops30h 45m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/19$843
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/311:24 pm
PIA
-
NBO
3 stops24h 21m
Lufthansa
Wed 2/1111:55 pm
NBO
-
PIA
2 stops26h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/19$856
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/285:18 pm
PIA
-
NBO
2 stops42h 57m
Lufthansa
Wed 2/1111:55 pm
NBO
-
PIA
2 stops30h 31m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/17$861
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Wed 10/214:50 pm
ORD
-
NBO
1 stop21h 05m
Delta
Tue 12/1511:35 pm
NBO
-
ORD
1 stop27h 12m
Delta
Deal found 1/19$870
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Sat 10/245:10 pm
ORD
-
NBO
1 stop19h 40m
Delta
Mon 12/1411:35 pm
NBO
-
ORD
1 stop26h 59m
Delta
Deal found 1/19$872
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 10/256:20 pm
ORD
-
NBO
1 stop18h 30m
Delta
Tue 12/1511:35 pm
NBO
-
ORD
2 stops26h 02m
Delta
Deal found 1/19$875

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 January 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Kenya that are best for you.

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St. LouisNairobi

STL - NBO

STLNBO

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 2/2

2:54 pm-12:05 am

2 stops24h 11m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 2/10

1:35 am-8:13 pm

2 stops27h 38m

$729

St. LouisNairobi

STL - NBO

STLNBO

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 2/16

2:19 pm-12:05 am

2 stops24h 46m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 2/23

8:45 am-5:40 pm

2 stops41h 55m

$740

St. LouisNairobi

STL - NBO

STLNBO

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/28

2:54 pm-12:05 am

2 stops24h 11m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 2/6

8:45 am-10:44 pm

2 stops46h 59m

$741

St. LouisNairobi

STL - NBO

STLNBO

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 2/19

11:59 am-12:05 am

2 stops27h 06m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 3/1

8:45 am-9:12 pm

2 stops45h 27m

$741

St. LouisNairobi

STL - NBO

STLNBO

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 1/22

6:02 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops34h 43m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 2/1

8:45 am-11:59 pm

2 stops48h 14m

$745

St. LouisNairobi

STL - NBO

STLNBO

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 1/22

11:23 am-10:00 pm

2 stops25h 37m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 2/1

11:20 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$818

PeoriaNairobi

PIA - NBO

PIANBO

Greater Peoria

Sun 2/1

1:24 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops22h 51m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/11

11:55 pm-9:26 pm

2 stops30h 31m

$843

St. LouisNairobi

STL - NBO

STLNBO

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 2/2

6:40 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops43h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/11

11:55 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops30h 45m

$843

PeoriaNairobi

PIA - NBO

PIANBO

Greater Peoria

Wed 2/4

5:18 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops42h 57m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 2/9

11:40 pm-9:39 pm

2 stops30h 59m

$856

PeoriaNairobi

PIA - NBO

PIANBO

Greater Peoria

Thu 2/5

3:00 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 2/9

11:40 pm-4:43 pm

2 stops26h 03m

$856

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Kenya

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Kenya (average of $743). Flying from Illinois to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,053). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Kenya. 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 Illinois to Kenya?

    There are many flights that can get you from Illinois to Kenya in 22h 51m. Fly via American Airlines, Qatar Airways, or Lufthansa to get the fastest option. The distance from Illinois to Kenya is about 8139 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 Illinois to Kenya one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $29. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Allegiant Air, as they are both options that can get you from Illinois to Kenya for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Kenya?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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 Illinois to Kenya?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Kenya (average of $743). Flying from Illinois to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,053). 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 Illinois to Kenya

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 January 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$542Average$1,237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$736Average$884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EmiratesCheapest$740Average$1,266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$766Average$1,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$814Average$1,211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$833Average$943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$852Average$1,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$884Average$929FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$897Average$1,176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air FranceCheapest$905Average$1,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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