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$539+ 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 7/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — NBO
Jun 9 — Jun 161
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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 May 10, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
Thu 9/37:00 pm
JFK
-
MBA
2 stops36h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/122:50 pm
MBA
-
JFK
2 stops30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/10$925
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
Thu 9/37:00 pm
JFK
-
MBA
2 stops31h 00m
SAUDIA
Sat 9/122:50 pm
MBA
-
JFK
2 stops30h 55m
SAUDIA
Deal found 5/10$928
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/912:25 am
EWR
-
NBO
1 stop18h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 11/164:50 am
NBO
-
EWR
1 stop25h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/6$947
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/217:50 pm
JFK
-
NBO
1 stop22h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 11/174:50 am
NBO
-
JFK
1 stop20h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/5$950
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/153:45 pm
JFK
-
NBO
1 stop37h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 7/221:35 pm
NBO
-
JFK
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/5$951
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1112:50 pm
JFK
-
NBO
1 stop30h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 11/194:50 am
NBO
-
JFK
1 stop20h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/5$955
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/93:45 pm
JFK
-
NBO
1 stop31h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 7/281:35 pm
NBO
-
JFK
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/5$958
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/153:45 pm
JFK
-
NBO
1 stop37h 45m
Etihad Airways
Tue 8/111:35 pm
NBO
-
JFK
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/9$963
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/133:45 pm
JFK
-
NBO
1 stop31h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 9/221:35 pm
NBO
-
JFK
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/6$964
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/281:25 am
EWR
-
NBO
1 stop18h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 11/44:50 am
NBO
-
EWR
1 stop26h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/6$966
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/129:45 pm
EWR
-
NBO
2 stops20h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 5/273:20 am
NBO
-
EWR
2 stops23h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/9$971
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1110:00 pm
JFK
-
NBO
2 stops20h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 5/173:20 am
NBO
-
JFK
2 stops23h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/9$971

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 May 10, 2026.

Round-trip from

$951
(Super.com)

One-way from

$539
(KAYAK)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,205

Good round-trip deal

$1,225 or less

Good one-way deal

$594 or less
From New York (NYC) to Kenya
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Kenya
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($106 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Kenya.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York (NYC) to Kenya.

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 May 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Kenya that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sun 11/1

7:00 am-9:15 pm

2 stops30h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/11

11:40 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$1,145

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/14

10:20 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops38h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 7/21

10:45 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$1,156

New YorkNairobi

LGA - NBO

LGANBO

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/7

11:59 am-9:55 pm

2 stops26h 56m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/11

11:50 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops29h 36m

$1,161

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Wed 5/20

9:30 am-9:55 pm

2 stops29h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/25

11:50 pm-7:57 pm

2 stops27h 07m

$1,184

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Thu 9/3

6:30 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/14

10:20 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$1,203

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/26

4:55 pm-7:20 am

2 stops31h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 6/10

6:00 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop29h 40m

$1,254

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 7/23

3:45 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop37h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 8/8

7:05 am-8:35 pm

2 stops44h 30m

$1,289

New YorkMombasa

LGA - MBA

LGAMBA

New York LaGuardia

Tue 6/2

6:30 pm-5:20 am

2 stops51h 50m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 6/16

11:25 am-4:58 pm

2 stops36h 33m

$1,297

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Thu 9/10

3:18 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops22h 17m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/27

11:40 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops31h 09m

$1,298

New YorkNairobi

JFK - NBO

JFKNBO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/29

10:05 am-12:30 pm

2 stops43h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 8/1

7:05 am-8:35 am

1 stop32h 30m

$1,302

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Kenya

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 $1,741). 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 May 10, 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 23% 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 178 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?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday 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.

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 May 10, 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.

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

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

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

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

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

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

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

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

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

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

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

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 26h 56m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,161. Airlines will cover a distance of 7353 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 $348 on JetBlue. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $368 and Qatar Airways from $439 one-way.

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

  • 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 $1,115, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $472. The most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl), is priced around $933.

  • 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 $1,741). 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 May 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EgyptairCheapest$725Average$1,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$761Average$911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$775Average$1,060FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$780Average$936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$862Average$1,474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$862Average$1,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$866Average$1,204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$899Average$1,236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Air FranceCheapest$899Average$1,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$919Average$1,280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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