$508+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — NBO
Jun 24 — Jul 11
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to NairobiExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 25, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 25, 2026.
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 SAUDIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/910:45 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops39h 50m
SAUDIA
Fri 9/182:25 am
NBO
- SFO
2 stops30h 30m
SAUDIA
Deal found 5/20![SAUDIA logo]()
$1,196
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 9/149:24 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops30h 16m
Qatar Airways
Sun 9/201:20 am
NBO
- SFO
1 stop22h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/20![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,198
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 5/2810:29 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops24h 16m
Air France
Fri 6/511:05 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop23h 45m
Air France
Deal found 5/21![Air France logo]()
$1,199
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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 8/125:05 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop35h 25m
Emirates
Sun 8/307:10 am
NBO
- SFO
1 stop40h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 5/24![Emirates logo]()
$1,201
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 5/277:05 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops27h 40m
Delta
Mon 6/811:25 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop23h 25m
Delta
Deal found 5/23![Delta logo]()
$1,202
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/305:05 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop26h 20m
Emirates
Sat 10/244:35 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop31h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 5/23![Emirates logo]()
$1,203
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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.
Sun 8/2311:00 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops26h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/76:00 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops30h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/24![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,204
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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.
Wed 8/123:38 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops36h 02m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/76:00 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops30h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/22![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,205
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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.
Wed 8/199:05 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops37h 35m
Brussels Airlines
Tue 9/2210:20 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops30h 40m
Brussels Airlines
Deal found 5/24![Brussels Airlines logo]()
$1,206
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/196:45 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop20h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 9/233:10 am
NBO
- SFO
1 stop23h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/22![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,208
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 12/64:00 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop32h 15m
Delta
Tue 12/2211:40 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops31h 38m
Delta
Deal found 5/22![Delta logo]()
$1,210
Best flights from San Francisco to NairobiDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Nairobi that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 25, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Nairobi that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 25, 2026.
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 SAUDIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/910:45 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops39h 50m
SAUDIA
Fri 9/182:25 am
NBO
- SFO
2 stops30h 30m
SAUDIA
Deal found 5/20![SAUDIA logo]()
$1,196
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/45:05 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop26h 20m
Emirates
Sat 10/247:10 am
NBO
- SFO
1 stop40h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 5/23![Emirates logo]()
$1,203
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 11/510:50 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops36h 55m
United Airlines
Mon 11/911:40 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops28h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22![United Airlines logo]()
$1,212
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/172:08 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops30h 42m
British Airways
Tue 9/229:35 am
NBO
- SFO
1 stop38h 15m
British Airways
Deal found 5/24![British Airways logo]()
$1,310
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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.
Wed 6/106:05 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop27h 15m
Qatar Airways
Fri 6/191:20 am
NBO
- SFO
2 stops26h 16m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/22![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,504
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 6/810:35 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops37h 50m
United Airlines
Wed 6/2411:40 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops31h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/20![United Airlines logo]()
$1,212
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 11/1611:50 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops34h 25m
United Airlines
Tue 12/111:50 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop23h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22![United Airlines logo]()
$1,214
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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.
Sat 10/311:55 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops34h 45m
United Airlines
Sun 10/2511:55 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops36h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/23![United Airlines logo]()
$1,276
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 9/2912:35 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops34h 05m
United Airlines
Sun 10/2511:55 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops36h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/23![United Airlines logo]()
$1,276
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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 6/711:05 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops35h 35m
United Airlines
Wed 6/1011:40 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops35h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/24![United Airlines logo]()
$1,361
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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.
Wed 6/2411:59 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops34h 41m
United Airlines
Thu 7/910:20 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops44h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/24![United Airlines logo]()
$1,424
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to NairobiDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Nairobi. Data last updated May 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Nairobi. Data last updated May 25, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 5/259:43 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops25h 02m
Delta
Fri 6/1910:00 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops36h 06m
Delta
Deal found 5/21![Delta logo]()
$1,210
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 5/2511:59 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops36h 26m
United Airlines
Mon 6/1510:20 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops34h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/21![United Airlines logo]()
$1,222
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 5/277:05 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops27h 40m
Delta
Mon 6/811:25 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop23h 25m
Delta
Deal found 5/23![Delta logo]()
$1,202
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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.
Wed 5/278:29 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops26h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/1710:50 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops29h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,244
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 5/2810:29 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops24h 16m
Air France
Fri 6/511:05 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop23h 45m
Air France
Deal found 5/21![Air France logo]()
$1,199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 5/318:25 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop38h 20m
Delta
Fri 6/1910:00 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops36h 06m
Delta
Deal found 5/21![Delta logo]()
$1,219
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 5/3111:59 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops34h 46m
Delta
Sun 6/711:50 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop21h 55m
Delta
Deal found 5/25![Delta logo]()
$1,267
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 6/111:30 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops36h 55m
United Airlines
Mon 6/1510:20 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops34h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/21![United Airlines logo]()
$1,217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 6/810:35 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops37h 50m
United Airlines
Wed 6/2411:40 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops31h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/20![United Airlines logo]()
$1,212
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 6/810:35 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops37h 50m
United Airlines
Thu 6/2510:50 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops35h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/20![United Airlines logo]()
$1,230
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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.
Wed 6/1010:35 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops36h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 6/2411:40 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops31h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/20![United Airlines logo]()
$1,268
One-way flights from San Francisco to NairobiSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Nairobi. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 25, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Nairobi. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 25, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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 8/33:55 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop21h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/24![American Airlines logo]()
$508
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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 8/63:38 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops36h 02m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/24![Qatar Airways logo]()
$536
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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 8/33:38 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops36h 02m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/24![Qatar Airways logo]()
$615
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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 5/3110:35 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops36h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/24![United Airlines logo]()
$734
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 6/111:59 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops34h 46m
Delta
Deal found 5/25![Delta logo]()
$738
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 6/226:34 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops41h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/23![United Airlines logo]()
$748
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/12:20 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops46h 05m
SWISS
Deal found 5/25![SWISS logo]()
$749
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/307:35 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops63h 05m
SWISS
Deal found 5/23![SWISS logo]()
$762
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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.
Sat 10/1011:55 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops34h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/21![United Airlines logo]()
$766
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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.
Sun 5/317:35 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops64h 50m
SWISS
Deal found 5/24![SWISS logo]()
$767
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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.
Sun 7/59:05 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops37h 35m
Brussels Airlines
Deal found 5/23![Brussels Airlines logo]()
$771
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Nairobi
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 May 25, 2026.
Round-trip from | $1,196 (SAUDIA) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $508 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $1,279 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 May 25, 2026.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Wed 9/9
10:45 pm-12:35 am
2 stops39h 50m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Fri 9/18
2:25 am-10:55 pm
2 stops30h 30m
$1,196
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Sun 10/4
5:05 pm-5:25 am
1 stop26h 20m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sat 10/24
7:10 am-1:50 pm
1 stop40h 40m
$1,203
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Thu 11/5
10:50 pm-10:45 pm
3 stops36h 55m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mon 11/9
11:40 pm-5:18 pm
2 stops28h 38m
$1,212
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Mon 6/8
10:35 pm-10:25 pm
3 stops37h 50m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 6/24
11:40 pm-9:28 pm
2 stops31h 48m
$1,212
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Mon 11/16
11:50 pm-9:15 pm
2 stops34h 25m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Tue 12/1
11:50 pm-12:35 pm
1 stop23h 45m
$1,214
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Sat 10/3
11:55 pm-8:40 pm
2 stops34h 45m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sun 10/25
11:55 pm-1:57 am
2 stops36h 02m
$1,276
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Tue 9/29
12:35 am-8:40 pm
2 stops34h 05m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sun 10/25
11:55 pm-1:57 am
2 stops36h 02m
$1,276
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San Francisco
Mon 8/17
2:08 pm-6:50 am
2 stops30h 42m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Tue 9/22
9:35 am-1:50 pm
1 stop38h 15m
$1,310
San FranciscoNairobi
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SFONBO
San Francisco
Sun 6/7
11:05 pm-8:40 pm
2 stops35h 35m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 6/10
11:40 pm-12:45 am
2 stops35h 05m
$1,361
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Wed 6/24
11:59 pm-8:40 pm
2 stops34h 41m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Thu 7/9
10:20 pm-8:47 am
2 stops44h 27m
$1,424
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Nairobi?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Nairobi (average of $464). Flying from San Francisco to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $957). 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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The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Nairobi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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 May 25, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Nairobi, such as Emirates,Delta, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.9
Crew
8.3
Overall
8.1
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6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.9
Crew
8.3
Overall
8.1
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6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.9
Crew
8.3
Overall
8.1
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1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.9
Crew
8.3
Overall
8.1
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1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.9
Crew
8.3
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.9
Crew
8.3
Overall
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$838 | Average$1,072 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$891 | Average$1,206 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% | |
| Cheapest$897 | Average$1,224 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$927 | Average$1,103 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$943 | Average$1,442 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$949 | Average$1,343 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,045 | Average$1,240 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$1,112 | Average$1,236 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time86% | |
| Cheapest$1,187 | Average$2,070 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$1,370 | Average$1,755 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% |