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$602+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Nairobi

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RDU — NBO
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Nairobi are usually found in February or April, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap 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 April 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$911
(Air France)

One-way from

$602
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,038
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/56:20 pmRDU - NBO
1 stop18h 35mAir France
Mon 9/1510:25 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop24h 45mAir France
Deal found 4/29$911
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/36:20 pmRDU - NBO
1 stop18h 35mDelta
Sun 9/1410:25 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop24h 45mDelta
Deal found 4/29$941
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/202:15 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/111:59 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops24h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$943
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/227:00 amRDU - NBO
2 stops30h 20mAir Canada
Thu 6/1210:45 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops23h 32mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$964
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 9/210:34 amRDU - NBO
3 stops28h 56mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/1711:45 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops25h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$972
This Kenya Airways 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/209:29 amRDU - NBO
1 stop16h 46mKenya Airways
Mon 12/111:35 pmNBO - RDU
1 stop21h 01mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/29$992
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/273:10 pmRDU - NBO
3 stops24h 20mBrussels Airlines
Tue 6/310:45 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops24h 59mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,014
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.
Fri 5/303:40 pmRDU - NBO
3 stops47h 50mLufthansa
Tue 6/2410:45 pmNBO - RDU
2 stops32h 17mLufthansa
Deal found 4/29$1,025
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/75:28 amRDU - NBO
2 stops35h 22mQatar Airways
Mon 6/91:20 amNBO - RDU
2 stops42h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,045
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/206:00 amRDU - NBO
2 stops24h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 10/206:00 pmNBO - RDU
3 stops27h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/29$1,081
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/55:45 pmRDU - NBO
2 stops49h 05mTurkish Airlines
Sun 9/143:35 amNBO - RDU
2 stops44h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,094
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.
Mon 9/156:20 pmRDU - NBO
1 stop19h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/81:20 amNBO - RDU
2 stops24h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,167

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Nairobi that are best for you.

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RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 9/5

6:20 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/14

10:25 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop24h 45m

$911

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 9/3

6:20 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/14

10:25 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop24h 45m

$941

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/22

7:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops30h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 6/12

10:45 pm-3:17 pm

2 stops23h 32m

$964

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 9/15

11:25 am-8:20 pm

2 stops25h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 10/9

10:45 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$969

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 9/2

3:10 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops24h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/18

10:45 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops32h 06m

$972

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/27

3:10 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops24h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 6/3

10:45 pm-4:44 pm

2 stops24h 59m

$1,014

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/30

3:40 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops47h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 6/22

11:45 pm-12:02 am

2 stops31h 17m

$1,025

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/4

9:29 am-5:00 pm

1 stop24h 31m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/15

11:35 pm-12:36 pm

1 stop20h 01m

$1,079

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 9/20

6:00 am-1:10 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/20

6:00 pm-2:10 pm

3 stops27h 10m

$1,081

RaleighNairobi

RDU - NBO

RDUNBO

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 9/5

5:45 pm-1:50 am

2 stops49h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/14

3:35 am-4:50 pm

2 stops44h 15m

$1,094

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Nairobi

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Nairobi from Raleigh with our price prediction graph.
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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 April 25, 2025.

Booking 66 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 $1,009). Flying from Raleigh 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 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 April 30, 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 22% versus a flight in the evening.

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.

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.
To help decide which airline to fly from Raleigh to Nairobi, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Qatar Airways and Air France. 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
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,203 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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

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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.

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

    Currently priced at $911, 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 Delta and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $941 and $964, respectively. Users have found that Air France is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $602. Users have also found prices from $747 and $1,330 on Air France and Lufthansa, respectively.

  • 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 $1,009). Flying from Raleigh 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 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 April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$910Average$1,181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$922Average$1,301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
DeltaCheapest$957Average$1,487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$986Average$1,658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$1,035Average$1,465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,070Average$1,613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,078Average$1,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,084Average$1,481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,246Average$1,640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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