Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Nairobi
How to find the cheapest flight from Chicago to Nairobi
All the information you need to plan the best CHI to NB0 flight in 2022: compare Chicago to Nairobi flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Nairobi.
CHI - NBO Price | $723 - $1,246 |
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NBO Temperature | 62.6 - 69.8 °F |
NBO Rainfall | 0.4 - 6.3 inches |
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise |
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| Cheapest in | April | Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop |
| Average price | $815 | Average for round-trip flights in May 2022 |
| Round-trip from | $723 | From Chicago (CHI) to Nairobi |
How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Nairobi?
When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 37 days in advance, which can save you up to 23% on flights from Chicago to Nairobi compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 37 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $939. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,061.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Nairobi?
April can be a great time to fly to Nairobi from Chicago with a flight ticket averaging about $910. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of April for as cheap as $582. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Nairobi (CHI - NBO)?
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chicago to Nairobi as you normally would.
Cheap flights from Chicago to Nairobi in May, June 2022
The best prices found for CHI to Nairobi flights for May, June
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Chicago to Nairobi 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to Nairobi from Chicago found for this year
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Cheap Air France flights from Chicago to Nairobi
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Cheap Delta flights from Chicago to Nairobi
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Last minute flights from Chicago to Nairobi
Late deals on return flights to Nairobi from Chicago, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to Nairobi from Chicago
The cheapest one-way flights from Chicago to Nairobi
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Chicago to Nairobi flights.
Which airlines flying from Chicago to Nairobi have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Some of the carriers operating flights from Chicago to Nairobi that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Delta. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.
Can I find flights from Chicago to Nairobi for under $700 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Nairobi for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $625, but on average you can expect to pay $680.
Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Nairobi for under $900?
There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Nairobi within the next 7 days for less than $900.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Nairobi round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Nairobi is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $625 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air France and Delta, starting at $630 and $639 round-trip. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Nairobi one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for RwandAir. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $559. Users have also found prices from $601 and $648 on Lufthansa and Delta, respectively.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Nairobi?
Before booking your flight from Chicago to Nairobi check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Air Canada or Air France.
What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Nairobi?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $284. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl) can be booked for $625 on average our data indicates $2,532 when flying from Chicago to Nairobi.
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Can I fly to Nairobi from Chicago right now?
Most visitors from Chicago need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Nairobi.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Chicago must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Nairobi.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Chicago are not required to quarantine after entering Nairobi.
Documents
Health Surveillance Form - Travelers, including those in transit, are required to complete the traveler's Health Surveillance Form online at “jitenge” platform before travel.
Electronic Visitor Visa - To visit Kenya for Business or Tourism, you require a visa.
An eVisa is the fastest and easiest way of obtaining a visa as you can submit an application and supporting documents online. If approved, you'll receive your eVisa confirmation electronically. When you arrive at immigration, you will be asked for your passport and eVisa to ensure you have proper documentation.
East African Visitor Visa - This visa is for travelers visiting Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda for tourism during one trip. You can travel freely between these three countries, entering and exiting each country multiple times. You must start your trip in Kenya. The visa becomes invalid if you travel outside of these countries.
An eVisa is the fastest and easiest way of obtaining a visa as you can submit an application and supporting documents online. If approved, you'll receive your eVisa confirmation electronically. When you arrive at immigration, you will be asked for your passport and eVisa to ensure you have proper documentation.
Symptom Tracing App - Travelers must submit daily health information to the Jitenge MoH Kenya platform for 14 consecutive days.
Can I fly back to Chicago from Nairobi?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Nairobi must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 1 day for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 1 day for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Chicago.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Nairobi are not required to quarantine after entering Chicago.