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$500+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Nairobi

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LAX — NBO
Feb 24 — Mar 31
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Nairobi

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 25, 2026.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2910:30 pm
LAX
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NBO
2 stops35h 50m
Air Canada
Mon 10/1210:20 pm
NBO
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LAX
2 stops33h 47m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/23$927
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Mon 10/52:00 pm
LAX
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NBO
1 stop20h 45m
Air France
Wed 10/2111:05 pm
NBO
-
LAX
2 stops25h 40m
Air France
Deal found 1/24$929
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 3/187:20 pm
LAX
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NBO
1 stop39h 50m
Delta
Sun 3/2911:05 pm
NBO
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LAX
2 stops34h 10m
Delta
Deal found 1/24$932
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/68:15 am
LAX
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NBO
3 stops28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/2111:40 pm
NBO
-
LAX
2 stops29h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$933
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Sat 3/712:14 am
LAX
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NBO
2 stops34h 01m
United Airlines
Sun 6/711:40 pm
NBO
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LAX
2 stops32h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/24$935
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/318:33 am
LAX
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NBO
3 stops27h 12m
Brussels Airlines
Sun 2/811:55 pm
NBO
-
LAX
2 stops29h 52m
Brussels Airlines
Deal found 1/22$936
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Mon 9/281:50 pm
LAX
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NBO
1 stop22h 05m
Delta
Sat 10/1711:05 pm
NBO
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LAX
2 stops28h 40m
Delta
Deal found 1/23$939
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Tue 9/292:00 pm
LAX
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NBO
1 stop20h 45m
Delta
Sat 10/1711:05 pm
NBO
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LAX
2 stops28h 40m
Delta
Deal found 1/23$940
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Tue 2/38:33 am
LAX
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NBO
3 stops27h 12m
Lufthansa
Wed 2/1811:55 pm
NBO
-
LAX
2 stops34h 04m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/24$941
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2910:30 pm
LAX
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NBO
2 stops35h 50m
Air Canada
Tue 10/1310:50 pm
NBO
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LAX
2 stops32h 33m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/23$942
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Tue 11/38:30 am
LAX
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NBO
3 stops27h 15m
United Airlines
Fri 11/611:55 pm
NBO
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LAX
1 stop24h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/24$943
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Tue 2/38:33 am
LAX
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NBO
3 stops27h 12m
United Airlines
Wed 2/1111:55 pm
NBO
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LAX
1 stop24h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/24$944

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 January 25, 2026.

Round-trip from

$932
(Delta)

One-way from

$500
(CrystalTravel)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,039
From Los Angeles to Nairobi
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Nairobi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 January 25, 2026.
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Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Mon 3/2

9:05 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop37h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 3/12

11:59 pm-8:04 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$932

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Sat 3/7

12:14 am-9:15 pm

2 stops34h 01m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 6/7

11:40 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops32h 54m

$935

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Tue 3/31

7:15 am-10:25 pm

3 stops29h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/4

10:20 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops35h 39m

$935

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Tue 3/31

8:10 pm-1:25 am

1 stop43h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 4/20

3:10 am-6:15 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$936

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Sat 2/21

12:25 am-9:15 pm

2 stops33h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 3/9

11:40 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops32h 55m

$936

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Tue 3/31

6:00 am-10:25 pm

3 stops30h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/21

10:50 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$943

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Tue 2/10

7:30 am-10:45 pm

3 stops28h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 2/16

11:40 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops26h 35m

$950

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Mon 2/23

11:25 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops36h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/10

11:55 pm-8:51 am

2 stops42h 56m

$954

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Thu 3/12

8:04 am-9:40 pm

2 stops27h 36m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 4/26

10:50 pm-8:59 pm

2 stops32h 09m

$965

Los AngelesNairobi

LAX - NBO

LAXNBO

Los Angeles

Thu 3/12

8:00 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops64h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 4/26

10:50 pm-8:59 pm

2 stops32h 09m

$976

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to Nairobi, you should look to book at least 38 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Nairobi (average of $779). Flying from Los Angeles 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.

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 January 25, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines from Los Angeles 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.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to Nairobi?

    Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Los Angeles to Nairobi. You should not have trouble finding flights to Nairobi from Los Angeles; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 14 airlines have flights from the Los Angeles airport to Nairobi. It is only a 9.4 mi journey to Los Angeles (LAX) from Los Angeles’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Nairobi?

    Departing from Los Angeles to Nairobi will take you 34h 01m. The distance from Los Angeles to Nairobi is about 9670 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flying on SAUDIA is currently your cheapest option to Nairobi, with prices starting at $712. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $858 and $908, respectively. SAUDIA is currently priced 38% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $470. Turkish Airlines flights start at $484 while deals on American Airlines start at $505 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Nairobi?

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

    The majority of Istanbul visitors spend their time at Taksim Square, Laleli Camii, and Beyazit Meydani. Taksim Square, Laleli Camii, and Beyazit Meydani can be accessed by traveling approximately 20.8 mi, 21.5 mi, and 21.7 mi, respectively from Istanbul. Travelers can book a car rental at Istanbul for about $32 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Amsterdam?

    The majority of Amsterdam visitors spend their time at Museumplein, De Dam, and Van Gogh Museum. Museumplein, De Dam, and Van Gogh Museum are located about 6.0 mi, 7.0 mi, and 6.0 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol. Travelers can book a car rental at Amsterdam Schiphol for about $45 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Nairobi flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Nairobi?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Nairobi?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Nairobi (average of $779). Flying from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Nairobi

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 January 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest$712Average$1,131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$858Average$1,229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$911Average$1,160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$921Average$1,220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$942Average$1,048FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$951Average$1,497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$971Average$1,417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$979Average$1,216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$992Average$1,386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$993Average$1,434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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