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$382+ Cheap flights from California to Nairobi

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 3/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — NBO
abr. 4 — abr. 111
sáb. 4/4
sáb. 4/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Nairobi

Cheapest flights from California to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on marzo 5, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
lun. 9/214:44 pm
SAN
-
NBO
2 stops28h 01m
American Airlines
lun. 9/286:00 pm
NBO
-
SAN
2 stops29h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/4$788
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/153:21 pm
SAN
-
NBO
2 stops31h 39m
Qatar Airways
mié. 4/2210:30 am
NBO
-
SAN
2 stops37h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/1$795
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
mar. 4/213:21 pm
SAN
-
NBO
2 stops31h 39m
Qatar Airways
lun. 5/114:10 pm
NBO
-
SAN
2 stops31h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/2$798
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 4/174:41 pm
SAN
-
NBO
2 stops35h 59m
Qatar Airways
vie. 4/244:10 pm
NBO
-
SAN
2 stops39h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/2$803
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
mar. 4/217:15 am
SAN
-
NBO
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
lun. 5/1111:50 pm
NBO
-
SAN
1 stop22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$867
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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.
mar. 4/211:40 pm
SAN
-
NBO
1 stop22h 15m
Delta
lun. 5/1111:50 pm
NBO
-
SAN
1 stop22h 00m
Delta
Deal found 3/2$877
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/151:45 pm
SFO
-
NBO
1 stop22h 10m
KLM
mié. 4/2211:05 pm
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop23h 45m
KLM
Deal found 3/1$885
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
dom. 4/56:45 pm
SFO
-
NBO
1 stop20h 40m
Turkish Airlines
mié. 5/63:10 am
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop23h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/3$890
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. 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 Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/1510:32 am
SFO
-
NBO
2 stops25h 23m
Multiple Airlines
mié. 4/2211:05 pm
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$892
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/131:45 pm
SFO
-
NBO
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
dom. 4/2611:05 pm
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop28h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$894
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
dom. 4/196:45 pm
SFO
-
NBO
1 stop20h 40m
Turkish Airlines
mar. 6/23:10 am
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop23h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/4$898
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
lun. 3/167:50 pm
SFO
-
NBO
1 stop21h 15m
Turkish Airlines
lun. 4/63:10 am
NBO
-
SFO
1 stop23h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/3$899

Find flight deals from California to Nairobi

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Nairobi flight deals. Data was last updated marzo 5, 2026.

Round-trip from

$795
(Ovago)

One-way from

$382
(American Airlines)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Nairobi 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 marzo 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Nairobi that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoNairobi

SAN - NBO

SANNBO

San Diego

mié. 4/15

3:21 pm-9:00 am

2 stops31h 39m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 4/22

10:30 am-2:05 pm

2 stops37h 35m

$795
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoNairobi

SAN - NBO

SANNBO

San Diego

mar. 4/21

1:40 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

lun. 5/11

11:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop22h 00m

$877

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

dom. 4/19

5:40 am-8:45 pm

2 stops29h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 6/3

11:25 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop28h 35m

$914

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

lun. 5/11

1:45 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

lun. 5/25

11:05 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops32h 05m

$919

OaklandNairobi

OAK - NBO

OAKNBO

Oakland

jue. 4/23

5:55 am-9:55 pm

2 stops30h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mar. 5/12

11:05 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops34h 52m

$923

OaklandNairobi

OAK - NBO

OAKNBO

Oakland

sáb. 4/25

5:55 am-9:55 pm

2 stops30h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 5/13

11:05 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops34h 52m

$923

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

sáb. 5/9

8:10 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop38h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

lun. 5/25

11:05 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$923

San JoseNairobi

SJC - NBO

SJCNBO

San Jose

lun. 4/20

10:10 am-9:55 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

lun. 5/11

11:50 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops27h 25m

$923

OntarioNairobi

ONT - NBO

ONTNBO

Ontario

sáb. 4/18

6:00 am-8:35 pm

2 stops28h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 5/13

11:40 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops32h 55m

$974

San FranciscoNairobi

SFO - NBO

SFONBO

San Francisco

dom. 4/19

6:33 am-8:20 pm

2 stops27h 47m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

lun. 5/11

10:50 pm-8:39 pm

2 stops31h 49m

$974

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Nairobi?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Nairobi (average of $614). Flying from California to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,100). 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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Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Nairobi. 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 California to Nairobi?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways, Delta, and United Airlines fly from California to Nairobi in about 22h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 24m. California and Nairobi are separated by a distance of 9686 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Nairobi one-way?

    $429 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from $484 and $488, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Nairobi?

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, San Francisco - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl or San Jose - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl when deciding on the best route from California to Nairobi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Nairobi?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Nairobi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Nairobi 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 California to Nairobi?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Nairobi (average of $614). Flying from California to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,100). 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 California to Nairobi

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Nairobi. 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 marzo 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$614Average$1,401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SAUDIACheapest$733Average$1,163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$797Average$1,437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$828Average$1,116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$922Average$1,350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$936Average$1,423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$942Average$1,142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$944Average$1,350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$951Average$1,497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,004Average$1,637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%

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