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$439+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 11/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — NBO
Dec 20 — Dec 271
Sat 12/20
Sat 12/27
1 adult, Economy
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This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 11/209:15 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 11/245:30 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops33h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/18$918
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/17:30 pmEWR - NBO
1 stop18h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/1411:55 pmNBO - EWR
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$927
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/209:15 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/279:05 amNBO - EWR
1 stop18h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/19$929
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/11:15 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops24h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/1011:55 pmNBO - EWR
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$932
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:05 pmEWR - NBO
1 stop19h 55mLufthansa
Sat 1/1711:55 pmNBO - EWR
1 stop22h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$937
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/309:30 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops40h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/1011:55 pmNBO - EWR
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$943
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Mon 11/2412:00 pmEWR - NBO
1 stop31h 30mEgyptair
Mon 12/14:20 amNBO - EWR
1 stop36h 40mEgyptair
Deal found 11/20$945
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/39:55 pmEWR - NBO
1 stop40h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/1411:55 pmNBO - EWR
1 stop21h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$946
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/11:15 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops24h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/1611:55 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops24h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$949
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/17:30 pmEWR - NBO
1 stop18h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/1311:55 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops29h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$955

Cheap flight deals from Newark to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 20, 2025.

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Round-trip from

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One-way from

$439
(oojo)

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July

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March

Average price

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Nairobi that are best for you.

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NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Thu 1/15

6:55 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/25

11:55 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$909

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Wed 1/28

7:30 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/25

11:55 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops31h 59m

$937

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Tue 2/17

9:10 am-10:45 pm

3 stops29h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/10

11:55 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops44h 35m

$987

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Mon 1/19

7:30 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 2/20

11:40 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops27h 25m

$999

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sun 1/11

6:00 am-9:15 pm

2 stops31h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/18

11:55 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$1,038

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Tue 1/13

3:10 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops23h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 1/22

11:55 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops32h 04m

$1,065

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Wed 12/3

10:00 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops39h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 12/10

11:55 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$1,123

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Fri 1/16

8:45 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops42h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/25

11:55 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$1,146

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Wed 2/4

6:05 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/19

11:55 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$1,164

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Sun 1/18

5:35 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops20h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 1/27

11:55 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$1,183

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Nairobi

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on November 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Newark Airport to Nairobi, you should look to book at least 67 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Nairobi (average of $816). Flying from Newark Airport to Nairobi in June is currently the most expensive (average of $984). 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 EWR to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Newark Airport to Nairobi in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Nairobi?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon 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 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Ethiopian Air from Newark Airport 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
8,002 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,029 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
896 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,579 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,533 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark to Nairobi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Newark Airport to Nairobi?

    There are many flights that can get you from Newark Airport to Nairobi in 18h 20m. Fly via United Airlines or Brussels Airlines to get the fastest option. Newark Airport and Nairobi are separated by a distance of 7370 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Nairobi, with prices starting at $817. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Brussels Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $848 and $868, respectively. These flights start at 25% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Nairobi?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Nairobi (average of $816). Flying from Newark Airport to Nairobi in June is currently the most expensive (average of $984). 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 9 airlines flying from Newark to Nairobi

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$817Average$1,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$848Average$962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$868Average$1,331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$901Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$914Average$1,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$918Average$1,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$934Average$1,373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$940Average$1,455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Air FranceCheapest$943Average$1,163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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