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$504+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) 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 10/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — NBO
Aug 8 — Aug 151
Sat 8/8
Sat 8/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Kenya

Cheapest flights from New York to Kenya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Kenya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 9, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/225:00 pm
EWR
-
NBO
1 stop20h 45m
Delta
Mon 10/511:05 pm
NBO
-
EWR
1 stop22h 40m
Delta
Deal found 7/6$897
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Wed 11/45:05 pm
EWR
-
NBO
1 stop20h 30m
Delta
Thu 11/1911:40 pm
NBO
-
EWR
1 stop23h 05m
Delta
Deal found 7/8$898
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/119:30 am
EWR
-
NBO
2 stops28h 15m
Delta
Wed 9/3011:05 pm
NBO
-
EWR
1 stop22h 40m
Delta
Deal found 7/6$902
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 11/45:05 pm
EWR
-
NBO
1 stop20h 30m
Delta
Wed 11/1811:59 pm
NBO
-
EWR
2 stops27h 30m
Delta
Deal found 7/5$906
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/185:00 pm
EWR
-
NBO
1 stop20h 45m
Air France
Fri 11/611:55 pm
NBO
-
EWR
2 stops31h 03m
Air France
Deal found 7/8$907
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/229:30 am
EWR
-
NBO
2 stops29h 25m
Delta
Thu 11/1211:59 pm
NBO
-
EWR
2 stops27h 10m
Delta
Deal found 7/6$909
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/611:55 pm
EWR
-
NBO
1 stop37h 50m
Delta
Wed 9/2311:05 pm
NBO
-
EWR
1 stop22h 40m
Delta
Deal found 7/7$910
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Thu 8/275:00 pm
EWR
-
NBO
1 stop20h 45m
Delta
Wed 9/1611:05 pm
NBO
-
EWR
2 stops39h 50m
Delta
Deal found 7/8$913
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/19:30 am
EWR
-
NBO
2 stops29h 25m
Delta
Fri 10/1611:50 pm
NBO
-
EWR
2 stops25h 03m
Delta
Deal found 7/9$915
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/34:25 pm
JFK
-
NBO
2 stops21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/191:40 pm
NBO
-
JFK
1 stop26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/8$1,069
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sun 8/301:45 pm
JFK
-
NBO
Nonstop14h 00m
Kenya Airways
Sun 9/1311:35 pm
NBO
-
JFK
Nonstop15h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/9$1,070
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/274:00 pm
LGA
-
NBO
2 stops21h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/910:20 pm
NBO
-
LGA
2 stops23h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/8$1,071

Find flight deals from New York to Kenya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Kenya flight deals. Data was last updated July 9, 2026.

Round-trip from

$897
(Delta)

One-way from

$504
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,351

Good round-trip deal

$1,184 or less

Good one-way deal

$627 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 July 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Kenya that are best for you.

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NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Tue 9/22

5:00 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/5

11:05 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$898

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Wed 10/14

5:00 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/21

11:50 pm-7:59 pm

2 stops27h 09m

$968

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sun 9/6

5:00 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/21

11:50 pm-7:58 pm

2 stops27h 08m

$1,030

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Mon 8/31

5:00 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/14

11:05 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$1,100

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Wed 10/14

2:50 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops22h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/21

10:50 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops28h 25m

$1,103

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/25

4:25 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops21h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 12/9

11:40 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops25h 00m

$1,105

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sun 11/22

9:25 am-9:15 pm

2 stops27h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/30

11:40 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops22h 15m

$1,112

New YorkMombasa

JFK - MBA

JFKMBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/8

10:20 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops38h 10m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 11/11

3:05 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops35h 50m

$1,142

New YorkMombasa

JFK - MBA

JFKMBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/30

11:20 am-8:25 pm

1 stop26h 05m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Fri 9/25

9:25 pm-8:50 am

1 stop42h 25m

$1,142

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/13

6:10 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/25

11:55 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$1,175

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Kenya

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kenya from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Kenya

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Kenya (average of $521). Flying from New York to Kenya in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,694). 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 NYC to KE?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Kenya. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 9, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New York to Kenya in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

How often are flights from New York to Kenya delayed?

About 24% of weekly flights between New York and Kenya have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 180 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Kenya flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Kenya flights?

Over the last year, Kenya Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 24% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Kenya?

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Kenya may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 14 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 July 9, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Kenya, such as Delta,United Airlines, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,959 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,477 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,011 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
310 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 New York to Kenya?

    A quick flight from New York to Kenya can take about 20h 45m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $898. Airlines will cover a distance of 7370 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 New York to Kenya one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $307 on Kenya Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $391 and Qatar Airways from $418 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Kenya?

    When deciding which route to take from New York to Kenya consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, Newark - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl or New York LaGuardia - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Kenya?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New York to Kenya? While on average our users pay $2,355, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $504. The most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl), is priced around $817.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Kenya?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Kenya?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Kenya (average of $521). Flying from New York to Kenya in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,694). 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 New York to Kenya

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 July 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest$574Average$1,417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EgyptairCheapest$725Average$1,231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$764Average$919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$775Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$780Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$862Average$1,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$866Average$1,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$899Average$1,317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
American AirlinesCheapest$921Average$1,474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$924Average$1,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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