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$448+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 1/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — NBO
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Wed 11/26
Wed 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Kenya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Kenya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 27, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Thu 10/302:10 pmSFO - NBO
1 stop26h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/54:50 amNBO - SFO
1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/25$897
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 11/301:55 pmSFO - NBO
1 stop21h 05mDelta
Thu 1/2911:20 pmNBO - SFO
1 stop25h 05mDelta
Deal found 10/25$916
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Mon 11/101:55 pmSFO - NBO
1 stop21h 05mDelta
Tue 11/2511:59 pmNBO - SFO
1 stop22h 51mDelta
Deal found 10/25$918
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/91:10 pmSFO - NBO
1 stop26h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sat 12/134:50 amNBO - SFO
1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/26$919
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Wed 10/2910:30 amSFO - NBO
2 stops24h 50mAir France
Wed 11/1211:20 pmNBO - SFO
1 stop25h 05mAir France
Deal found 10/27$922
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Thu 11/278:30 amSFO - NBO
2 stops25h 45mLufthansa
Mon 12/111:40 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops32h 21mLufthansa
Deal found 10/26$924
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/258:25 amSFO - NBO
3 stops27h 20mBrussels Airlines
Tue 12/211:55 pmNBO - SFO
1 stop23h 45mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 10/26$927
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/95:10 amSFO - NBO
2 stops29h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/1411:55 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops30h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$929
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/74:51 pmSFO - NBO
3 stops42h 54mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/1611:55 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops32h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$930
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 10/2911:25 amSFO - NBO
2 stops24h 35mDelta
Wed 11/1211:20 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops34h 24mDelta
Deal found 10/27$932
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/301:10 pmSFO - NBO
1 stop26h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sat 1/244:50 amNBO - SFO
1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/25$933
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Tue 12/306:50 pmSFO - MBA
1 stop22h 45mTurkish Airlines
Mon 1/195:35 amMBA - SFO
1 stop40h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/26$1,154

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Kenya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Kenya flight deals. Data was last updated October 27, 2025.

Round-trip from

$898
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$448
(IEagle)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$975
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 October 27, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Kenya that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Kenya

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Sun 4/19

6:00 am-10:00 pm

2 stops30h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/3

10:25 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$922

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Mon 1/19

10:35 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops37h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 1/26

11:40 pm-7:19 pm

2 stops30h 39m

$924

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Thu 11/27

8:30 am-9:15 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 12/1

11:40 pm-9:01 pm

2 stops32h 21m

$924

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Mon 1/12

10:35 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops37h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 1/19

11:40 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops28h 56m

$924

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Sun 2/22

1:55 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 3/14

11:20 pm-11:12 pm

2 stops33h 52m

$928

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Fri 4/24

8:25 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop37h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 5/15

10:25 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$931

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Sun 4/19

6:30 am-8:20 pm

2 stops27h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/3

11:45 pm-1:04 am

2 stops35h 19m

$934

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Sat 4/18

12:10 am-8:20 pm

2 stops34h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/3

10:55 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$943

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

Fri 3/13

11:20 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops36h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/1

11:45 pm-1:04 am

2 stops35h 19m

$943

San FranciscoMombasa

SFO - MBA

SFOMBA

San Francisco

Thu 1/1

6:50 pm-4:35 am

1 stop22h 45m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Mon 1/19

5:35 am-11:05 am

1 stop40h 30m

$1,079

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Kenya

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kenya from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Kenya

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kenya (average of $789). Flying from San Francisco to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,197). 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 SFO to KE?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 October 27, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Kenya in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Kenya?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Kenya. Price data was last updated on December 8, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Kenya flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 October 27, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Kenya, such as Delta, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,995 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,995 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,995 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,658 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,995 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,995 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,030 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,995 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,476 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,995 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Kenya. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Kenya?

    Located just 11.8 mi from the city center, San Francisco (SFO) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Kenya from San Francisco.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Kenya?

    Delta, United Airlines, and Lufthansa can get you from San Francisco to Kenya in just under 25h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 25m. San Francisco and Kenya are separated by a distance of 9599 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 San Francisco to Kenya one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $448. American Airlines flights start at $495 while deals on KLM start at $502 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Kenya?

    When deciding which route to take from San Francisco to Kenya consider San Francisco - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, San Francisco - Mombasa Moi Intl or San Francisco - Malindi as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Kenya?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Kenya?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Kenya (average of $789). Flying from San Francisco to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,197). 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 San Francisco to Kenya

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 October 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$797Average$1,058FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$894Average$1,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$908Average$1,377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$922Average$1,301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$927Average$1,495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$956Average$1,523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$959Average$1,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
EmiratesCheapest$1,029Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,034Average$1,332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,116Average$2,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%

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