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$1,150+ 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 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — NBO
Nov 21 — Nov 281
Fri 11/21
Fri 11/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 October 22, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,150
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,258
From Louisville Intl to Nairobi
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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 October 22, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Thu 11/2712:57 pmSDF - NBO
2 stops24h 13mDelta
Fri 12/121:30 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops39h 43mDelta
Deal found 10/21$1,150
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Sat 11/2212:00 pmSDF - NBO
2 stops25h 20mDelta
Sat 2/711:35 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops30h 10mDelta
Deal found 10/20$1,201
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Fri 11/286:16 pmSDF - NBO
2 stops26h 44mDelta
Tue 12/211:59 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops31h 09mDelta
Deal found 10/19$1,209
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Thu 12/42:05 pmSDF - NBO
2 stops23h 10mLufthansa
Thu 12/1111:55 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops28h 47mLufthansa
Deal found 10/20$1,224
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Thu 11/276:45 amSDF - NBO
2 stops40h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 12/111:35 amNBO - SDF
2 stops28h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/21$1,225
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Thu 12/47:00 amSDF - NBO
2 stops33h 05mQatar Airways
Wed 12/101:35 amNBO - SDF
2 stops29h 21mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/20$1,240
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/286:07 pmSDF - NBO
2 stops43h 53mLufthansa
Tue 12/211:55 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops30h 34mLufthansa
Deal found 10/20$1,241
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Fri 11/2810:51 amSDF - NBO
2 stops36h 24mQatar Airways
Thu 12/111:35 amNBO - SDF
2 stops28h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/21$1,264
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/286:16 pmSDF - NBO
2 stops43h 44mKLM
Tue 12/211:59 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops32h 00mKLM
Deal found 10/21$1,290
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Sat 11/226:45 amSDF - NBO
2 stops33h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 2/61:35 amNBO - SDF
2 stops29h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/20$1,302
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
Sat 11/222:02 pmSDF - NBO
3 stops24h 43mLufthansa
Sat 2/711:55 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops30h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 10/20$1,336
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 11/2810:51 amSDF - NBO
2 stops29h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/11:35 amNBO - SDF
2 stops27h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/19$1,342

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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 October 22, 2025.
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

Thu 11/27

12:57 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops24h 13m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 12/12

1:30 pm-9:13 pm

2 stops39h 43m

$1,150

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sat 11/22

12:00 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 2/7

11:35 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$1,201

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Fri 11/28

6:16 pm-5:00 am

2 stops26h 44m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 12/2

11:59 pm-11:08 pm

2 stops31h 09m

$1,209

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Thu 12/4

2:05 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 12/11

11:55 pm-8:42 pm

2 stops28h 47m

$1,224

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Thu 11/27

6:45 am-7:15 am

2 stops40h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 12/11

1:35 am-10:00 pm

2 stops28h 25m

$1,225

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Thu 12/4

7:00 am-12:05 am

2 stops33h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 12/10

1:35 am-10:56 pm

2 stops29h 21m

$1,240

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Fri 11/28

6:07 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops43h 53m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 12/2

11:55 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops30h 34m

$1,241

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Fri 11/28

10:51 am-7:15 am

2 stops36h 24m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 12/12

5:00 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops37h 00m

$1,264

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Fri 11/28

6:16 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops43h 44m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 12/2

11:59 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops32h 00m

$1,290

LouisvilleNairobi

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sat 11/22

6:45 am-12:05 am

2 stops33h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 2/6

1:35 am-11:20 pm

2 stops29h 45m

$1,302

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Nairobi (average of $855). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SDF to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Louisville 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 October 22, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Louisville to Nairobi is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 13% on airfare.

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 October 22, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Qatar Airways, and American Airlines 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,979 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,979 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,979 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,653 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,979 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,028 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,979 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

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 Delta, Lufthansa, and Qatar Airways fly from Louisville to Nairobi in about 23h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 20m. 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 $1,118. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from $1,182, and Delta, from $1,246. You may be able to fly from Louisville to Nairobi for 22% 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Nairobi (average of $855). 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 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 October 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,118Average$1,379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,182Average$1,261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$1,246Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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