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$1,089+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) 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 3/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — NBO
Mar 26 — Apr 21
Thu 3/26
Thu 4/2
1 adult, Economy
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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 February 24, 2026.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 3/231:47 pm
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops24h 53m
Lufthansa
Mon 3/3010:20 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops47h 27m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/21$1,089
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/612:00 pm
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops35h 10m
Etihad Airways
Mon 10/191:35 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops54h 12m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/21$1,113
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 4/712:11 pm
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops35h 39m
Qatar Airways
Tue 4/144:10 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops38h 33m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/21$1,119
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/101:58 pm
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops24h 42m
United Airlines
Mon 6/1510:20 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops43h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,154
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/72:30 pm
SDF
-
NBO
3 stops24h 55m
Lufthansa
Tue 4/1410:50 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops27h 52m
Lufthansa
Deal found 2/21$1,170
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/2412:07 pm
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops36h 08m
Qatar Airways
Tue 3/316:00 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops28h 03m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/22$1,183
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/111:05 pm
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/1811:50 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops24h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,185
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/246:00 am
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops31h 20m
United Airlines
Mon 6/110:20 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops27h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/117:41 pm
SDF
-
NBO
3 stops43h 44m
United Airlines
Mon 5/1810:20 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops28h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,203
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/235:45 pm
SDF
-
NBO
3 stops46h 00m
United Airlines
Mon 3/3010:20 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops47h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,216
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/1710:40 am
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops27h 05m
Delta
Sun 5/3111:50 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops28h 28m
Delta
Deal found 2/22$1,279
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Wed 2/257:09 am
SDF
-
NBO
2 stops32h 56m
Qatar Airways
Sun 3/15:00 pm
NBO
-
SDF
2 stops30h 03m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/22$1,284

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 February 24, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,089
(KAYAK)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,290
From Louisville Intl to Nairobi
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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 February 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Louisville to Nairobi that are best for you.

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LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Mon 7/6

12:00 pm-6:10 am

2 stops35h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/19

1:35 pm-12:47 pm

2 stops54h 12m

$1,113

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Tue 3/10

1:58 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops24h 42m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 6/15

10:20 pm-10:23 am

2 stops43h 03m

$1,154

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sun 5/24

6:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 6/1

10:20 pm-7:18 pm

2 stops27h 58m

$1,197

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Mon 3/23

5:45 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops46h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 3/30

10:20 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops47h 27m

$1,216

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sun 5/17

10:32 am-8:45 pm

2 stops27h 13m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/31

11:50 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops26h 20m

$1,279

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sun 6/21

6:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 7/5

10:50 pm-10:23 am

2 stops42h 33m

$1,322

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Deals found on 2/21

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Louisville to Nairobi

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 $1,185). 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 February 24, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways and Lufthansa 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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,742 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,742 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,742 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,808 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,742 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Louisville 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 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. 2 airlines have flights to Nairobi from Louisville Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Louisville to Nairobi?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Louisville to Nairobi in about 24h 42m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 28m. 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. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Qatar Airways. 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 $1,185). 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 2 airlines flying from Louisville to Nairobi

Discover the top 2 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 February 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$989Average$1,266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,082Average$1,290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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