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$931+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) 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 6/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — NBO
Jul 2 — Jul 91
Thu 7/2
Thu 7/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Nairobi

Cheapest flights from Richmond to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 2, 2026.

This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/77:11 am
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops27h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/141:35 pm
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops40h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,113
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/139:38 am
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops25h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/187:05 am
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops46h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28$1,119
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/147:02 am
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops40h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/277:05 am
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops44h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/31$1,189
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/226:30 am
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops28h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/281:35 pm
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops36h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28$1,275
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/163:39 pm
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops43h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/317:00 pm
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops29h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/31$1,317
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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.
Sun 11/16:00 am
RIC
-
NBO
1 stop21h 15m
Kenya Airways
Thu 11/511:35 pm
NBO
-
RIC
1 stop19h 26m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,475
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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.
Sun 11/16:39 am
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops47h 06m
Qatar Airways
Thu 11/55:00 pm
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops36h 56m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/1$1,540
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/179:38 am
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops25h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/241:35 pm
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops32h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,589
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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 7/126:30 am
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops31h 10m
United Airlines
Fri 8/2810:20 pm
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops32h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/31$1,605
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/236:00 am
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops31h 40m
United Airlines
Fri 8/2810:20 pm
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops42h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/28$1,610
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/247:59 pm
RIC
-
NBO
3 stops43h 26m
United Airlines
Fri 8/2810:20 pm
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops46h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/28$1,616
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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.
Fri 7/176:25 pm
RIC
-
NBO
2 stops29h 20m
American Airlines
Thu 8/279:35 am
NBO
-
RIC
2 stops44h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/31$1,648

Find flight deals from Richmond to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 June 2, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,113
(Etihad Airways)

One-way from

$931
(KAYAK)

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Average price

$1,615
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Nairobi
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 June 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Nairobi that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 9/7

7:11 am-6:05 pm

2 stops27h 54m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/14

1:35 pm-11:04 pm

2 stops40h 29m

$1,113

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/1

6:39 am-1:45 pm

2 stops47h 06m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 11/4

1:35 am-9:56 pm

2 stops28h 21m

$1,540
Quickest round-trip

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 7/17

9:38 am-6:05 pm

2 stops25h 27m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 7/24

1:35 pm-3:08 pm

2 stops32h 33m

$1,589

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 7/12

6:30 am-8:40 pm

2 stops31h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 8/27

10:20 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$1,665

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 7/17

7:59 pm-10:25 pm

3 stops43h 26m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 8/28

10:20 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops32h 09m

$1,670

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 7/20

10:50 am-8:40 pm

2 stops26h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 8/28

10:20 pm-9:57 am

2 stops42h 37m

$1,670

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 7/21

2:38 pm-10:25 pm

3 stops24h 47m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 8/28

10:20 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops46h 45m

$1,670

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 6/14

7:00 am-8:40 pm

2 stops30h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/19

10:20 pm-11:18 pm

2 stops31h 58m

$1,733

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/16

6:00 am-10:25 pm

3 stops33h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 8/27

10:20 pm-8:50 pm

2 stops29h 30m

$1,740
Cheapest one-way

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 6/25

10:30 am-8:35 pm

2 stops27h 05m

$931

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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 June 2, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Kenya Airways from Richmond to Nairobi have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
304 reviews

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.7

Overall

6.7

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

JNB - NBO

It was very nice. Comfortable flight, good food and the airlines put us in a hotel as a result of a flight change and long layover.
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
304 reviews
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
304 reviews

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.7

Overall

6.7

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

JNB - NBO

It was very nice. Comfortable flight, good food and the airlines put us in a hotel as a result of a flight change and long layover.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond 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 Richmond to Nairobi?

    Most people fly from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) if they book a flight from Richmond to Nairobi. On average, Byrd Intl has 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day from 1 airline. Richmond Byrd Intl is conveniently located just 6.9 mi from Richmond’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Nairobi?

    Airlines like Qatar Airways fly from Richmond to Nairobi in about 47h 06m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 7586 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Richmond to Nairobi round-trip?

    Kenya Airways, at $1,190, was found to be the cheapest airline from Richmond to Nairobi.. Users have found that Kenya Airways is 19% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond 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.

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Top airline flying from Richmond to Nairobi

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Richmond 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 June 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,190Average$1,562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%

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