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$540+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) 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 4/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — NBO
Apr 25 — May 21
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Nairobi

Cheapest flights from Louisville to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2026.

This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/117:33 am
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops34h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/171:35 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops31h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/21$1,088
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/317:30 am
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops33h 20m
Qatar Airways
Mon 4/271:20 am
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops27h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/23$1,106
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Tue 5/512:11 pm
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops28h 39m
Qatar Airways
Mon 5/111:20 am
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops27h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/21$1,114
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/261:30 pm
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/2811:50 am
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops43h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/22$1,125
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2811:16 am
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops29h 34m
Qatar Airways
Sat 6/131:20 am
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops27h 59m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/22$1,145
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/911:16 am
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops29h 34m
Qatar Airways
Sun 4/121:20 am
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops29h 28m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/22$1,153
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/88:36 am
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops32h 14m
American Airlines
Thu 5/141:20 am
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops27h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/24$1,166
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Wed 4/17:30 am
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops33h 20m
Qatar Airways
Sat 4/116:00 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops34h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/21$1,170
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/1510:47 am
SDF
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NBO
2 stops30h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/211:30 am
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops28h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,179
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/46:23 pm
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops36h 17m
Qatar Airways
Tue 4/78:20 am
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops42h 04m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/21$1,226
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/2110:47 am
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops30h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/51:35 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops31h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 5/121:00 pm
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops25h 55m
Delta
Tue 6/911:50 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops23h 53m
Delta
Deal found 3/21$1,283

Find flight deals from Louisville to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Louisville (SDF) 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 March 26, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,088
(Etihad Airways)

One-way from

$540
(BusinessClass)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,194
From Louisville Intl to Nairobi
One-way flight from Louisville Intl to Nairobi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($122 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisville 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 March 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Louisville to Nairobi that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Mon 5/11

7:33 am-12:35 am

2 stops34h 02m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 6/17

1:35 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops31h 31m

$1,088

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Tue 4/28

11:16 am-11:50 pm

2 stops29h 34m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 6/13

1:20 am-10:19 pm

2 stops27h 59m

$1,145

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Thu 4/9

11:16 am-11:50 pm

2 stops29h 34m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 4/12

1:20 am-11:48 pm

2 stops29h 28m

$1,153

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Fri 5/8

8:36 am-11:50 pm

2 stops32h 14m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 5/14

1:20 am-9:30 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$1,166

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sun 5/17

6:00 am-12:35 am

2 stops35h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/31

1:35 pm-10:19 pm

2 stops39h 44m

$1,179

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Mon 6/15

2:36 pm-12:35 am

2 stops26h 59m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 8/21

1:30 am-11:01 pm

2 stops28h 31m

$1,179

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sun 6/21

2:30 pm-6:10 am

2 stops32h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 7/5

1:35 pm-1:56 pm

2 stops31h 21m

$1,179
Quickest round-trip

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Tue 5/12

1:00 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops25h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/9

11:50 pm-4:43 pm

2 stops23h 53m

$1,283

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Wed 5/6

12:11 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops28h 39m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/10

4:10 pm-12:23 am

2 stops39h 13m

$1,284
Cheapest one-way

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Tue 4/14

9:00 am-12:30 pm

2 stops44h 30m

$540

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Best time to book a flight from Louisville to Nairobi

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Nairobi (average of $781). Flying from Louisville to Nairobi in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,183). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Louisville to Nairobi?

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 March 26, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways,United Airlines, andLufthansa from Louisville 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.

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Louisville to Nairobi, you will be flying from Louisville Intl. Louisville Intl (SDF) is just 5.3 mi from the center of the city. Louisville Intl is the only Louisville airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day. 3 airlines have flights to Nairobi from Louisville Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Louisville to Nairobi?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways and American Airlines fly from Louisville to Nairobi in about 29h 34m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 40m. There are 8010 mi between Louisville and Nairobi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Louisville to Nairobi round-trip from $989. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $1,049, and Qatar Airways, from $1,082. You may be able to fly from Louisville to Nairobi for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Nairobi (average of $781). Flying from Louisville to Nairobi in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,183). 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 3 airlines flying from Louisville to Nairobi

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Louisville 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 March 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$989Average$1,266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,049Average$1,481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,082Average$1,250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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