How long is the flight from Iowa to Nairobi?

Departing from Iowa to Nairobi will take you 20h 40m. There are 8296 mi between Iowa and Nairobi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nairobi ranges from 0.4 - 6.3 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Nairobi when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nairobi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Iowa to Nairobi?

When booking a flight from Iowa to Nairobi, you may want to consider flying on Lufthansa, Delta or Qatar Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

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

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$473+ Flights from Iowa to Nairobi

Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Iowa to Nairobi?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Iowa to Nairobi flights typically cost between $1,471 and $2,441 in January. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $917 on United Airlines (Jan 11-Feb 2).

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Mon 12/296:46 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops42h 14mLufthansa

Mon 3/211:40 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops31h 11mLufthansa

Deal found 12/4

$1,204

Tue 12/306:46 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops42h 14mUnited Airlines

Mon 3/211:40 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops31h 11mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$1,212

Mon 12/295:06 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops43h 54mUnited Airlines

Wed 3/411:55 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops30h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$1,213

Sat 12/276:46 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops41h 29mLufthansa

Mon 3/211:40 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops31h 11mLufthansa

Deal found 12/4

$1,340

Thu 12/2511:15 amDSM - NBO

2 stops25h 45mLufthansa

Mon 3/211:40 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops31h 11mLufthansa

Deal found 12/4

$1,362

Mon 12/291:25 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops25h 40mQatar Airways

Thu 2/261:35 amNBO - DSM

2 stops26h 17mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/4

$1,363

Tue 12/306:46 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops42h 14mLufthansa

Tue 3/311:55 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops30h 56mLufthansa

Deal found 12/4

$1,372

Sat 12/276:46 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops41h 29mLufthansa

Thu 3/511:55 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops30h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 12/3

$1,400

Mon 12/291:25 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops25h 40mQatar Airways

Sun 3/15:00 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops34h 52mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/4

$1,403

Tue 12/306:46 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops42h 14mUnited Airlines

Fri 2/2711:40 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops44h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$1,419

Sun 12/73:08 pmOMA - NBO

2 stops28h 52mDelta

Sun 12/2111:35 pmNBO - OMA

2 stops33h 33mDelta

Deal found 12/2

$1,587

Mon 12/82:07 pmOMA - NBO

2 stops24h 58mAmerican Airlines

Thu 12/181:35 amNBO - OMA

2 stops29h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$1,626

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Sun 1/183:35 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops20h 40mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/2511:55 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops30h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$917

Sun 1/116:48 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops42h 12mLufthansa

Mon 2/211:40 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops31h 10mLufthansa

Deal found 12/4

$1,003

Thu 1/2912:03 pmOMA - NBO

2 stops27h 02mAmerican Airlines

Fri 2/271:35 amNBO - OMA

2 stops30h 23mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$1,010

Mon 5/111:25 pmOMA - NBO

2 stops31h 35mDelta

Wed 6/2410:25 pmNBO - OMA

2 stops32h 23mDelta

Deal found 12/2

$1,227

Thu 2/1912:08 pmOMA - NBO

2 stops26h 57mQatar Airways

Mon 2/235:00 pmNBO - OMA

2 stops37h 17mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/2

$1,243

Sun 1/118:00 amDSM - NBO

2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/211:40 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops31h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$917

Fri 1/166:48 pmDSM - NBO

3 stops42h 57mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/2311:55 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$1,002

Mon 5/118:00 amOMA - NBO

3 stops28h 35mAir Canada

Wed 6/2411:40 pmNBO - OMA

3 stops29h 49mAir Canada

Deal found 12/2

$2,410

Mon 5/116:29 pmOMA - NBO

3 stops43h 56mLufthansa

Wed 6/2410:55 pmNBO - OMA

2 stops30h 34mLufthansa

Deal found 12/2

$1,354

Thu 2/198:00 amOMA - NBO

3 stops28h 40mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/2311:40 pmNBO - OMA

2 stops31h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/1

$1,297

Thu 1/298:00 amOMA - NBO

3 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines

Sat 2/2811:55 pmNBO - OMA

2 stops31h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$1,397

Tue 12/163:08 pmOMA - NBO

2 stops30h 02mDelta

Mon 12/2911:59 pmNBO - OMA

2 stops30h 12mDelta

Deal found 12/3

$2,496

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Sun 12/73:08 pmOMA - NBO

2 stops28h 52mDelta

Sun 12/2111:35 pmNBO - OMA

2 stops33h 33mDelta

Deal found 12/2

$1,587

Mon 12/82:07 pmOMA - NBO

2 stops24h 58mAmerican Airlines

Thu 12/181:35 amNBO - OMA

2 stops29h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$1,626

Mon 12/86:35 pmOMA - NBO

3 stops43h 10mLufthansa

Sun 12/2111:55 pmNBO - OMA

2 stops29h 24mLufthansa

Deal found 12/2

$1,677

Sun 1/118:00 amDSM - NBO

2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/211:40 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops31h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$917

Sun 1/116:48 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops42h 12mLufthansa

Mon 2/211:40 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops31h 10mLufthansa

Deal found 12/4

$1,003

Fri 1/166:48 pmDSM - NBO

3 stops42h 57mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/2311:55 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$1,002

Sat 1/1712:25 pmDSM - NBO

2 stops23h 45mKLM

Sat 1/2411:20 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops26h 48mKLM

Deal found 12/2

$1,133

Sat 1/176:48 pmDSM - NBO

3 stops42h 12mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/2411:55 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$1,147

Sat 1/176:24 amDSM - NBO

2 stops29h 46mDelta

Sat 1/249:10 amNBO - DSM

2 stops40h 18mDelta

Deal found 12/3

$1,169

Sat 1/1711:30 amDSM - NBO

3 stops26h 15mLufthansa

Sat 1/2411:55 pmNBO - DSM

2 stops30h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 12/3

$1,192

Thu 1/2912:03 pmOMA - NBO

2 stops27h 02mAmerican Airlines

Fri 2/271:35 amNBO - OMA

2 stops30h 23mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$1,010

Thu 1/298:00 amOMA - NBO

3 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines

Sat 2/2811:55 pmNBO - OMA

2 stops31h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$1,397

One-way flights from Iowa to Nairobi
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Sat 1/176:24 amDSM - NBO

2 stops30h 36mDelta

Deal found 12/3

$473

Fri 1/1610:59 amDSM - NBO

2 stops25h 11mDelta

Deal found 12/2

$565

Sat 3/76:05 amOMA - NBO

2 stops30h 55mDelta

Deal found 12/4

$565

Sat 1/1711:30 amDSM - NBO

3 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/3

$638

Fri 1/166:48 pmDSM - NBO

3 stops42h 57mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/2

$650

Sat 3/73:11 pmOMA - NBO

3 stops47h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/4

$684

Fri 1/166:45 amOMA - NBO

3 stops59h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/1

$3,308

Fri 1/163:21 pmOMA - NBO

2 stops38h 19mEmirates

Deal found 12/1

$14,910

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Round-trip from	$847 (American Airlines)
One-way from	$473 (Delta)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$1,807

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Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Sun 1/18

3:35 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops20h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/25

11:55 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops30h 55m

$917

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

8:00 am-9:15 pm

2 stops28h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 2/2

11:40 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops31h 10m

$917

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Fri 1/16

6:48 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops42h 57m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 1/23

11:55 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops31h 35m

$1,002

Des MoinesNairobi

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Sun 1/11

6:48 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops42h 12m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 2/2

11:40 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops31h 10m

$1,003

OmahaNairobi

OMA - NBO

OMANBO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 1/29

12:03 pm-12:05 am

2 stops27h 02m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 2/27

1:35 am-10:58 pm

2 stops30h 23m

$1,010

OmahaNairobi

OMA - NBO

OMANBO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 5/11

1:25 pm-5:00 am

2 stops31h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 6/24

10:25 pm-10:48 pm

2 stops32h 23m

$1,227

OmahaNairobi

OMA - NBO

OMANBO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 2/19

12:08 pm-12:05 am

2 stops26h 57m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 2/23

5:00 pm-9:17 pm

2 stops37h 17m

$1,243

OmahaNairobi

OMA - NBO

OMANBO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 2/19

8:00 am-9:40 pm

3 stops28h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 2/23

11:40 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops31h 19m

$1,297

OmahaNairobi

OMA - NBO

OMANBO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 5/11

6:29 pm-10:25 pm

3 stops43h 56m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 6/24

10:55 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops30h 34m

$1,354

OmahaNairobi

OMA - NBO

OMANBO

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 1/29

8:00 am-9:15 pm

3 stops28h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 2/28

11:55 pm-10:27 pm

2 stops31h 32m

$1,397

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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Nairobi (average of $955). Flying from Iowa to Nairobi in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,378). 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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Departing from Iowa to Nairobi will take you 20h 40m. There are 8296 mi between Iowa and Nairobi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
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Top 6 airlines flying from Iowa to Nairobi

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$955	Average$1,454	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Lufthansa	Cheapest$1,043	Average$1,287	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,047	Average$1,195	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
British Airways	Cheapest$1,114	Average$1,318	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,210	Average$1,303	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%
American Airlines	Cheapest$1,235	Average$1,535	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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