Nairobi

$343+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Nairobi

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RDU — NBO
Jan 5 — Jan 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Nairobi are usually found in November or February, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Nairobi

Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Nairobi
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Wed 12/314:12 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops21h 28mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/316:10 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops25h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,120
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:37 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops23h 23mLufthansa
Tue 3/3110:55 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop21h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/6$1,204
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 12/44:50 pmRDU - NBO
3 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/115:30 pmNBO - RDU
3 stops38h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$1,211
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:15 amRDU - NBO
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/3111:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop23h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:00 amRDU - NBO
2 stops56h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/1911:40 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops26h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/4$1,268
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/64:00 pmRDU - NBO
1 stop22h 00mLufthansa
Fri 12/1211:40 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops32h 04mLufthansa
Deal found 12/4$1,333
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:00 amRDU - NBO
2 stops56h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/1811:55 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop21h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/4$1,373

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Nairobi

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

Round-trip from

$728
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$343
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,524
From Raleigh-Durham to Nairobi
One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Nairobi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($201 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/23

4:18 pm-12:05 am

2 stops23h 47m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/26

5:00 pm-11:56 am

2 stops26h 56m

$728

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/18

3:09 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops22h 06m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/25

11:55 pm-2:06 pm

3 stops46h 11m

$855

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/28

2:10 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 4/27

10:25 pm-9:44 pm

2 stops30h 19m

$877

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/4

10:05 am-10:00 pm

2 stops27h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 3/12

11:35 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop26h 44m

$896

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/12

10:00 am-9:10 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 3/22

11:35 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops30h 53m

$900

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/25

9:25 am-9:15 pm

3 stops27h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 4/30

10:55 pm-11:34 pm

2 stops31h 39m

$912

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/11

1:00 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/17

10:25 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops26h 45m

$921

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/14

5:52 am-1:45 pm

2 stops23h 53m

$343

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/15

5:52 am-1:45 pm

2 stops23h 53m

$343

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/5

1:20 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops23h 50m

$384

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

Booking 54 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh to Nairobi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Nairobi (average of $852). Flying from Raleigh to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,197). 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 RDU to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 6, 2025.

When flying from Raleigh to Nairobi, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight in the morning.

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

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

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Raleigh 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 December 6, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Qatar Airways, and Air France from Raleigh to Nairobi by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

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.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

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.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

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.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

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.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

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.

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

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.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Raleigh to Nairobi?

    Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Raleigh to Nairobi. You should not have trouble finding flights to Nairobi from Raleigh-Durham; 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 9 airlines have flights from the Raleigh airport to Nairobi. It is only a 11.1 mi journey to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) from Raleigh’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Nairobi?

    Departing from Raleigh to Nairobi will take you 22h 06m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7692 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $910, Air France will fly you from Raleigh to Nairobi and back. In addition to Air France, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $917 and $917, respectively. Users have found that Air France is 24% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Nairobi (average of $852). Flying from Raleigh to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,197). 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 Raleigh to Nairobi

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest$910Average$1,226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$917Average$1,457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$917Average$1,241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$934Average$1,216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$940Average$1,208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$981Average$1,474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$997Average$1,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,050Average$1,394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,100Average$1,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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