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$588+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Nairobi

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MSP — NBO
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Nairobi are usually found in September or April, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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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 April 30, 2025.

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$960
(Delta)

One-way from

$588
(Mytrip)

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September

Average price

$1,094
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Nairobi
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 April 30, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/67:05 amMSP - NBO
2 stops28h 50mDelta
Tue 5/2710:25 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops30h 16mDelta
Deal found 4/28$960
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sat 11/228:15 amMSP - NBO
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/2211:55 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops30h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$963
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 8/1212:18 pmMSP - NBO
3 stops26h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/1610:45 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops26h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$972
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 8/176:43 pmMSP - NBO
2 stops41h 37mLufthansa
Sun 11/1611:55 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops31h 34mLufthansa
Deal found 4/29$977
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/64:00 pmMSP - NBO
1 stop20h 55mBrussels Airlines
Tue 5/2710:55 pmNBO - MSP
1 stop23h 10mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 4/28$985
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/48:00 amMSP - NBO
3 stops28h 20mSWISS
Sun 5/1111:45 pmNBO - MSP
3 stops48h 09mSWISS
Deal found 4/27$1,010
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 9/28:00 amMSP - NBO
2 stops33h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/293:35 amNBO - MSP
2 stops26h 04mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,070
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Wed 4/3012:14 pmMSP - NBO
2 stops27h 36mQatar Airways
Thu 5/221:20 amNBO - MSP
2 stops30h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/27$1,083
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 11/258:15 amMSP - NBO
3 stops29h 40mAir Canada
Sat 3/2811:45 pmNBO - MSP
2 stops42h 01mAir Canada
Deal found 4/28$1,252
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 8/171:51 pmMSP - NBO
2 stops22h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/151:35 amNBO - MSP
2 stops27h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,388

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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 April 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Nairobi that are best for you.

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MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 5/6

7:05 am-7:55 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 5/27

10:25 pm-8:41 pm

2 stops30h 16m

$960

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/4

6:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops30h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/11

11:45 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops44h 35m

$968

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 5/5

6:38 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops43h 52m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 5/21

11:45 pm-9:43 pm

2 stops29h 58m

$982

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 5/6

4:00 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop20h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 5/27

10:55 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop23h 10m

$985

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/4

8:00 am-8:20 pm

3 stops28h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/11

11:45 pm-3:54 pm

3 stops48h 09m

$1,010

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/9

10:00 am-8:55 pm

3 stops50h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/17

10:45 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops32h 43m

$1,050

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 5/5

12:37 pm-6:40 am

2 stops34h 03m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/11

6:10 pm-10:21 pm

2 stops36h 11m

$1,110

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/4

8:00 am-1:50 am

2 stops33h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 5/10

3:35 am-9:47 pm

2 stops50h 12m

$1,201

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/30

1:10 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops23h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 6/16

10:45 pm-7:57 pm

2 stops29h 12m

$1,321

MinneapolisNairobi

MSP - NBO

MSPNBO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 5/13

3:40 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 3/25

11:30 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops24h 25m

$1,513

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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 April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Minneapolis to Nairobi is 60 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 $1,009). Flying from Minneapolis to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,589). 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 April 30, 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 26% 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.

Rainfall in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nairobi ranges from 0.4 - 6.3 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Nairobi when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nairobi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

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 April 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, SWISS and Qatar Airways from Minneapolis to Nairobi have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,446 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

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.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($960), United Airlines ($972), and Lufthansa ($977) offers the cheapest pricing from Minneapolis to Nairobi. You may be able to fly from Minneapolis to Nairobi for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $593 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from $612 and Air France from $664 one-way.

  • 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?

    Anne Frank Huis, Van Gogh Museum, and Museumplein are currently the most popular points of interest in Amsterdam at the moment. Anne Frank Huis, Van Gogh Museum and Museumplein are located about 6.8 mi, 6.0 mi, and 6.0 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Amsterdam Schiphol for about $44 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 $43 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, Hauptwache, and Konstablerwache. Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Konstablerwache can be visited by traveling about 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.7 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 $1,009). Flying from Minneapolis to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,589). 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 April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$795Average$924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$932Average$1,320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air FranceCheapest$935Average$1,344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$945Average$1,346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$955Average$1,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$961Average$1,428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$996Average$1,413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,000Average$1,275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,003Average$1,475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,065Average$1,850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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