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$1,184+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Nairobi

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RIC — NBO
Feb 6 — Feb 131
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Cheap 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 January 7, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,184
(KAYAK)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,465
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Nairobi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($257 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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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 January 7, 2026.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/268:35 amRIC - NBO
2 stops32h 15mEtihad Airways
Thu 2/51:45 amNBO - RIC
2 stops25h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,184
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/248:35 amRIC - NBO
2 stops44h 10mEtihad Airways
Wed 2/41:40 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops37h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,194
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Mon 1/268:35 amRIC - NBO
2 stops32h 15mEtihad Airways
Thu 2/51:40 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops37h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,198
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/98:26 pmRIC - NBO
2 stops57h 19mEtihad Airways
Wed 4/227:00 amNBO - RIC
2 stops46h 37mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,209
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sun 2/12:24 pmRIC - NBO
2 stops50h 26mEtihad Airways
Fri 2/131:45 amNBO - RIC
2 stops38h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/5$1,220
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/252:24 pmRIC - NBO
2 stops25h 41mQatar Airways
Wed 2/41:35 amNBO - RIC
2 stops26h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,242
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/95:01 pmRIC - NBO
2 stops21h 39mBritish Airways
Wed 4/2211:05 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops24h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,245
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/232:24 pmRIC - NBO
2 stops23h 16mBritish Airways
Wed 2/411:35 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops30h 57mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,253
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/16:00 amRIC - NBO
1 stop21h 15mKenya Airways
Sat 11/2111:35 pmNBO - RIC
1 stop19h 26mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,254
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/265:40 amRIC - NBO
2 stops21h 35mKenya Airways
Thu 2/511:35 pmNBO - RIC
1 stop24h 44mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,255
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/264:59 pmRIC - NBO
1 stop34h 16mDelta
Thu 2/511:35 pmNBO - RIC
1 stop19h 49mDelta
Deal found 1/6$1,286
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/254:59 pmRIC - NBO
1 stop34h 16mDelta
Thu 2/511:35 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops26h 33mDelta
Deal found 1/6$1,291

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RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 1/26

8:35 am-12:50 am

2 stops32h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/5

1:45 am-7:35 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$1,184

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 1/27

8:35 am-12:45 pm

2 stops44h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/5

1:45 am-7:35 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$1,184

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 1/26

8:35 am-12:50 am

2 stops32h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/4

1:40 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops37h 55m

$1,184

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 1/26

8:35 am-12:50 am

2 stops32h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/5

1:40 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops37h 55m

$1,198

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 3/9

8:26 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops57h 19m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/22

7:00 am-10:37 pm

2 stops46h 37m

$1,209

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/1

2:24 pm-12:50 am

2 stops50h 26m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 2/13

1:45 am-8:00 am

2 stops38h 15m

$1,220

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 1/25

2:24 pm-12:05 am

2 stops25h 41m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/4

1:35 am-7:35 pm

2 stops26h 00m

$1,242

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 3/9

5:01 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops21h 39m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/22

11:05 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops24h 45m

$1,245

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 1/25

4:59 pm-11:15 am

1 stop34h 16m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/5

11:35 pm-11:24 am

1 stop19h 49m

$1,253

RichmondNairobi

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 1/24

2:24 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops23h 16m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 2/3

11:55 pm-6:36 pm

2 stops26h 41m

$1,253

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Nairobi (average of $682). Flying from Richmond to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $986). 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.

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 January 7, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta 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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

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.

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 Etihad Airways fly from Richmond to Nairobi in about 32h 15m. 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?

    Delta, at $1,056, was found to be the cheapest airline from Richmond to Nairobi.. Users have found that Delta is 28% 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.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Nairobi (average of $682). Flying from Richmond to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $986). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,056Average$1,645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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