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$501+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Nairobi

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MSP — NBO
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Nairobi are usually found in October or February, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/123:30 pmMSP - NBO
1 stop21h 30mDelta
Tue 12/911:59 pmNBO - MSP
1 stop23h 31mDelta
Deal found 11/5$937
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/114:28 pmMSP - NBO
1 stop19h 42mDelta
Tue 12/911:59 pmNBO - MSP
1 stop23h 31mDelta
Deal found 11/4$938
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/173:50 pmMSP - NBO
2 stops21h 10mDelta
Tue 11/2511:20 pmNBO - MSP
1 stop22h 45mDelta
Deal found 11/6$941
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/135:55 pmMSP - NBO
1 stop19h 05mDelta
Tue 12/1611:20 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops28h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/5$947
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/123:30 pmMSP - NBO
1 stop21h 30mDelta
Sun 12/1411:59 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops31h 16mDelta
Deal found 11/4$948
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/127:16 amMSP - NBO
2 stops28h 54mDelta
Mon 1/2611:20 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops30h 02mDelta
Deal found 11/5$952
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Wed 11/124:28 pmMSP - NBO
1 stop19h 42mDelta
Wed 12/1011:20 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops24h 10mDelta
Deal found 11/5$957
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Thu 11/136:00 amMSP - NBO
2 stops30h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/2811:55 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops31h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$964

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 November 6, 2025.

Round-trip from

$937
(Delta)

One-way from

$501
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,178
From Minneapolis St Paul to Nairobi
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 November 6, 2025.
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MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 11/13

7:30 am-9:10 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 1/29

11:20 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops31h 09m

$952

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 11/13

7:30 am-9:10 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 12/16

11:20 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$952

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/12

11:26 am-9:10 pm

2 stops24h 44m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 12/15

11:20 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops24h 10m

$962

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/19

10:05 am-9:10 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/19

11:20 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops23h 50m

$973

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/12

6:00 am-10:00 pm

3 stops31h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 12/15

11:40 pm-10:47 am

2 stops44h 07m

$987

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/14

3:30 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 4/10

11:35 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop28h 58m

$1,042

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/12

4:28 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop19h 42m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 12/10

11:59 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop21h 41m

$1,073

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/12

3:30 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 12/11

11:59 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop23h 31m

$1,074

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 11/13

6:00 am-10:00 pm

3 stops31h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 4/9

10:55 pm-9:01 pm

2 stops30h 06m

$1,086

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 11/11

3:50 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops21h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 12/15

11:59 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop23h 31m

$1,097

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Nairobi

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Minneapolis to Nairobi is 36 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Nairobi (average of $906). Flying from Minneapolis to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,227). 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 MSP to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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 November 6, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Minneapolis to Nairobi is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 November 6, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Qatar Airways, and Air France from Minneapolis to Nairobi. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,661 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,484 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,004 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,558 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Minneapolis to Nairobi. You should not have trouble finding flights to Nairobi from Minneapolis St Paul; 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 11 airlines have flights from the Minneapolis airport to Nairobi. It is only a 7.3 mi journey to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) from Minneapolis’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Nairobi?

    Departing from Minneapolis to Nairobi will take you 28h 40m. There are 8163 mi between Minneapolis and Nairobi. 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 Minneapolis to Nairobi round-trip?

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines ($596), Air France ($920), and American Airlines ($939) offers the cheapest pricing from Minneapolis to Nairobi. You may be able to fly from Minneapolis to Nairobi for 53% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Of the flights from Minneapolis to Nairobi that have layovers, most of them stop in Amsterdam. Amsterdam is followed by Paris in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from Minneapolis to Nairobi. Frankfurt am Main follows Paris in terms of the most frequent layover location on Minneapolis to Nairobi flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Amsterdam?

    Museumplein, Van Gogh Museum, and De Dam are currently the most popular points of interest in Amsterdam at the moment. Museumplein, Van Gogh Museum and De Dam are located about 6.0 mi, 6.0 mi, and 7.0 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Amsterdam Schiphol for about $46 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Louvre Museum are currently the most popular points of interest in Paris at the moment. Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Louvre Museum are located about 15.8 mi, 14.7 mi, and 14.3 mi, respectively from Paris Charles de Gaulle. Those landing in Paris looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $38 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    The majority of Frankfurt am Main visitors spend their time at Römerberg, Festhalle, and Historisches Museum Frankfurt. Römerberg, Festhalle, and Historisches Museum Frankfurt can be visited by traveling about 7.4 mi, 6.5 mi, and 7.3 mi respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travelers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can rent one for about $43 per day.

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

    Minneapolis to Nairobi flights have a layover in Chicago the least frequently. Minneapolis to Nairobi flights stopping in Doha are the next rarest. London comes next as the third least popular layover location for Minneapolis to Nairobi flights.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Nairobi (average of $906). Flying from Minneapolis to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,227). 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 Minneapolis to Nairobi

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$596Average$1,379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$920Average$1,301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$939Average$1,611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$939Average$1,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$941Average$1,260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$957Average$1,265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$963Average$1,462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$969Average$1,493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$991Average$1,397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,010Average$1,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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