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$489+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Nairobi

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PHL — NBO
Jan 16 — Jan 231
Fri 1/16
Fri 1/23
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/306:35 amPHL - NBO
3 stops32h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/2111:55 pmNBO - PHL
2 stops26h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,191
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/304:37 pmPHL - NBO
2 stops21h 03mBritish Airways
Wed 1/2111:35 pmNBO - PHL
1 stop24h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/16$1,341
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/247:40 pmPHL - NBO
1 stop27h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 12/315:00 pmNBO - PHL
2 stops35h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,437
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/226:34 pmPHL - NBO
2 stops43h 26mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/311:55 pmNBO - PHL
2 stops29h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,477
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/305:40 pmPHL - NBO
1 stop20h 20mLufthansa
Wed 1/2111:55 pmNBO - PHL
1 stop24h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 12/16$1,499
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/163:00 pmPHL - NBO
2 stops25h 05mQatar Airways
Wed 12/245:00 pmNBO - PHL
1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/16$1,516
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/302:50 pmPHL - NBO
3 stops70h 25mBrussels Airlines
Wed 1/2111:55 pmNBO - PHL
3 stops26h 59mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,519
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Tue 12/163:51 pmPHL - NBO
2 stops37h 54mQatar Airways
Fri 1/235:00 pmNBO - PHL
1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/15$1,552
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/1611:00 amPHL - NBO
2 stops29h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 12/258:45 amNBO - PHL
2 stops41h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/16$1,554
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Tue 12/163:51 pmPHL - NBO
2 stops48h 14mQatar Airways
Mon 12/295:00 pmNBO - PHL
2 stops35h 27mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/15$1,567

Find flight deals from Philadelphia to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 December 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$923
(Delta)

One-way from

$489
(Delta)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,383
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 December 17, 2025.
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PhiladelphiaNairobi

PHL - NBO

PHLNBO

Philadelphia

Sun 1/11

10:10 am-9:15 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/11

11:40 pm-5:14 pm

2 stops25h 34m

$935

PhiladelphiaNairobi

PHL - NBO

PHLNBO

Philadelphia

Fri 1/9

1:00 pm-12:50 am

2 stops27h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 1/20

1:45 am-12:52 am

2 stops31h 07m

$941

PhiladelphiaNairobi

PHL - NBO

PHLNBO

Philadelphia

Sun 2/22

9:41 am-10:00 pm

2 stops28h 19m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/31

11:35 pm-8:31 pm

2 stops27h 56m

$949

PhiladelphiaNairobi

PHL - NBO

PHLNBO

Philadelphia

Mon 5/4

5:30 am-10:45 am

2 stops22h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/15

10:25 pm-10:37 pm

2 stops31h 12m

$949

PhiladelphiaNairobi

PHL - NBO

PHLNBO

Philadelphia

Sat 5/2

10:35 am-9:55 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/15

10:25 pm-10:37 pm

2 stops31h 12m

$955

PhiladelphiaNairobi

PHL - NBO

PHLNBO

Philadelphia

Fri 5/8

6:15 am-7:55 pm

2 stops30h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/15

10:25 pm-10:37 pm

2 stops31h 12m

$956

PhiladelphiaNairobi

PHL - NBO

PHLNBO

Philadelphia

Tue 3/17

6:40 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/24

11:55 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$967

PhiladelphiaNairobi

PHL - NBO

PHLNBO

Philadelphia

Sun 5/3

6:17 am-8:20 pm

2 stops31h 03m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/15

10:55 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$976

PhiladelphiaNairobi

PHL - NBO

PHLNBO

Philadelphia

Sat 5/2

4:55 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops44h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/17

10:55 pm-12:32 am

2 stops32h 37m

$991

PhiladelphiaNairobi

PHL - NBO

PHLNBO

Philadelphia

Sun 2/15

6:00 am-9:10 pm

2 stops31h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 2/22

11:35 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops31h 15m

$996

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Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Nairobi

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Philadelphia to Nairobi, you should look to book at least 2 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 Philadelphia to Nairobi?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Nairobi (average of $787). Flying from Philadelphia to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $962). 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 PHL to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 December 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Philadelphia to Nairobi in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Philadelphia to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Tuesday 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 December 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qatar Airways, American Airlines, and Brussels Airlines from Philadelphia 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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,683 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

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
3,683 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,683 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,049 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,683 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

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
Brussels Airlines
7.2
Good
375 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,683 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

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
7,632 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,683 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

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
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,583 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,683 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.4

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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Nairobi?

    Philadelphia (PHL), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Philadelphia to Nairobi. 7 airlines have flights from Philadelphia to Nairobi on a regular basis. Booking flights from Philadelphia to Nairobi should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day.

  • How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Nairobi?

    For as low as $935, United Airlines can have you in Nairobi from Philadelphia in 27h 05m. There are 7437 mi between Philadelphia and Nairobi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $740, Delta will fly you from Philadelphia to Nairobi and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from British Airways and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $901 and $913, respectively. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Nairobi (average of $787). Flying from Philadelphia to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $962). 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 7 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Nairobi

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 December 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$900Average$1,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$949Average$1,375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$950Average$1,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$996Average$1,186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$1,012Average$1,459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,014Average$1,447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,063Average$1,354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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