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$520+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) 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 8/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — NBO
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kansas City to Nairobi are usually found in April or February, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Kansas City to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) to Nairobi (NB0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,433
(oojo)

One-way from

$520
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,687
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/137:00 amMCI - NBO
2 stops32h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 7/161:20 amNBO - MCI
2 stops30h 58mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,433
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/197:30 amMCI - NBO
3 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/410:45 pmNBO - MCI
3 stops47h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,478
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/611:31 amMCI - NBO
2 stops24h 49mLufthansa
Tue 7/810:55 pmNBO - MCI
2 stops32h 19mLufthansa
Deal found 7/2$1,515
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/611:31 amMCI - NBO
2 stops24h 49mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/810:55 pmNBO - MCI
3 stops31h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,533
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/176:16 amMCI - NBO
2 stops30h 19mBritish Airways
Sun 1/1811:55 pmNBO - MCI
2 stops28h 17mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/2$1,554
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1711:00 amMCI - NBO
2 stops25h 20mDelta
Sun 1/1811:30 pmNBO - MCI
2 stops30h 52mDelta
Deal found 7/1$1,632

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kansas City to Nairobi that are best for you.

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Kansas City

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Nairobi

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Kansas CityNairobi

MCI - NBO

MCINBO

Kansas City

Sun 7/13

7:00 am-11:50 pm

2 stops32h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 7/16

1:20 am-12:18 am

2 stops30h 58m

$1,433

Kansas CityNairobi

MCI - NBO

MCINBO

Kansas City

Tue 8/19

7:30 am-10:30 pm

3 stops31h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/4

10:45 pm-2:20 pm

3 stops47h 35m

$1,478

Kansas CityNairobi

MCI - NBO

MCINBO

Kansas City

Sun 7/6

11:31 am-8:20 pm

2 stops24h 49m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 7/8

10:55 pm-11:14 pm

2 stops32h 19m

$1,515

Kansas CityNairobi

MCI - NBO

MCINBO

Kansas City

Sun 7/6

11:31 am-8:20 pm

2 stops24h 49m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 7/8

10:55 pm-10:00 pm

3 stops31h 05m

$1,533

Kansas CityNairobi

MCI - NBO

MCINBO

Kansas City

Wed 7/30

7:20 pm-5:55 am

2 stops50h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 8/6

11:10 pm-8:48 pm

2 stops29h 38m

$1,761

Kansas CityNairobi

MCI - NBO

MCINBO

Kansas City

Sun 8/10

8:00 am-8:20 pm

3 stops28h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 8/28

10:45 pm-9:42 pm

3 stops30h 57m

$2,010

Kansas CityNairobi

MCI - NBO

MCINBO

Kansas City

Mon 8/18

11:20 am-1:50 am

2 stops30h 30m

$520

Kansas CityNairobi

MCI - NBO

MCINBO

Kansas City

Thu 8/21

6:01 am-11:50 pm

2 stops33h 49m

$587

Kansas CityNairobi

MCI - NBO

MCINBO

Kansas City

Mon 9/15

4:48 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops45h 42m

$939

Kansas CityNairobi

MCI - NBO

MCINBO

Kansas City

Thu 8/21

9:59 am-5:00 pm

1 stop23h 01m

$1,854

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Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Nairobi

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Kansas City to Nairobi

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kansas City to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Kansas City to Nairobi is 61 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Nairobi (average of $1,009). Flying from Kansas City to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,508). 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 MCI to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City to Nairobi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Kansas City to Nairobi is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 6% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Kansas City to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Kansas City to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Kansas City to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nairobi. 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 Nairobi. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kansas City to Nairobi, such as Qatar Airways, United Airlines, and Air Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,845 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,678 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Kenya Airways
6.9
Okay
266 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,207 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas City to Nairobi. 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 Kansas City to Nairobi?

    Kansas City (MCI), located 17.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Kansas City to Nairobi. 7 airlines have flights from Kansas City to Nairobi on a regular basis. Booking flights from Kansas City to Nairobi should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Nairobi round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Kansas City to Nairobi is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,433 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and United Airlines, starting at $1,515 and $1,533 round-trip.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $587. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Kenya Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Kansas City to Nairobi for a low price.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Kansas City to Nairobi?

    Of the flights from Kansas City to Nairobi that have layovers, most of them stop in Philadelphia. Philadelphia is followed by Doha in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from Kansas City to Nairobi.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Philadelphia?

    Most Philadelphia visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Rittenhouse Square, University of Pennsylvania, and Citizens Bank Park. Travelers on a layover in Philadelphia can visit Rittenhouse Square, University of Pennsylvania, and Citizens Bank Park, by traveling 6.1 mi, 5.7 mi, and 4.3 mi, respectively after landing at Philadelphia. Travelers can book a car rental at Philadelphia for about $64 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Doha?

    If you're on a layover in Doha and looking for things to do, consider visiting Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village, or Aspire Tower. Museum of Islamic Art, Katara Cultural Village, and Aspire Tower can be visited by traveling about 5.2 mi, 8.7 mi, and 10.6 mi respectively from Doha Hamad Intl. Travelers can rent a car at Doha Hamad Intl for an average daily rate of $24 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Kansas City to Nairobi flights?

    Of the flights from Kansas City to Nairobi that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Chicago. Kansas City to Nairobi flights stopping in London are the next rarest.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Nairobi?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Nairobi?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Nairobi (average of $1,009). Flying from Kansas City to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,508). 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 7 airlines flying from Kansas City to Nairobi

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,090Average$1,314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,122Average$1,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,147Average$1,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$1,147Average$1,594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,221Average$1,524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,330Average$1,701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
DeltaCheapest$1,580Average$1,802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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