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$1,088+ Cheap flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Nairobi

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — NBO
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Knoxville to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) 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 September 17, 2025.

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$1,088
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,315
From Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Nairobi
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Cheapest flights from Knoxville to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Knoxville to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 11/137:39 amTYS - NBO
2 stops29h 41mDelta
Mon 11/1711:30 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops27h 30mDelta
Deal found 9/15$1,088
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sun 11/97:00 amTYS - NBO
2 stops33h 05mQatar Airways
Fri 11/145:00 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops30h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/14$1,145
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 9/207:18 amTYS - NBO
2 stops33h 32mQatar Airways
Sat 10/186:00 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops26h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/16$1,276
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/132:59 pmTYS - NBO
2 stops25h 06mQatar Airways
Sun 11/161:35 amNBO - TYS
2 stops30h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/14$1,277
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sun 11/92:25 pmTYS - NBO
2 stops22h 50mBrussels Airlines
Fri 11/1411:40 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops28h 40mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,380
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/98:30 amTYS - NBO
3 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/134:50 amNBO - TYS
2 stops26h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,558
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Mon 9/224:37 pmTYS - NBO
2 stops31h 03mQatar Airways
Thu 10/96:00 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops36h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/17$1,568

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Knoxville to Nairobi that are best for you.

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KnoxvilleNairobi

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 11/13

7:39 am-9:20 pm

2 stops29h 41m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/17

11:30 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$1,088

KnoxvilleNairobi

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 11/9

7:00 am-12:05 am

2 stops33h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 11/14

5:00 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops30h 50m

$1,145

KnoxvilleNairobi

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 11/13

2:59 pm-12:05 am

2 stops25h 06m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 11/16

1:35 am-11:59 pm

2 stops30h 24m

$1,277

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Deals found on 9/15

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Nairobi (average of $1,009). Flying from Knoxville to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,483). 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.

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 September 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Ethiopian Air, and Lufthansa from Knoxville to Nairobi to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
862 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,409 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,367 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Knoxville 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 Knoxville to Nairobi?

    Most people fly from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) if they book a flight from Knoxville to Nairobi. On average, McGhee Tyson has 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day from 4 airlines. Knoxville McGhee Tyson is conveniently located just 11.3 mi from Knoxville’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Knoxville to Nairobi?

    Delta and Qatar Airways can get you from Knoxville to Nairobi in just under 29h 41m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 24m. The distance from Knoxville to Nairobi is about 7973 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, British Airways ($1,216), Delta ($1,237), and Ethiopian Air ($1,247) offers the cheapest pricing from Knoxville to Nairobi. British Airways is priced at 21% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Nairobi (average of $1,009). Flying from Knoxville to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,483). 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 4 airlines flying from Knoxville to Nairobi

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Knoxville 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$1,216Average$1,419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$1,237Average$1,337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,247Average$1,347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
LufthansaCheapest$1,348Average$1,577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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