$540+ 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 8/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — NBO
Aug 22 — Aug 291
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 July 23, 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 July 23, 2026.
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/63:39 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops36h 01m
Qatar Airways
Wed 10/218:15 am
NBO
- SFO
2 stops40h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/22![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,089
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Fri 10/26:23 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops29h 32m
Delta
Sun 10/1111:05 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop23h 45m
Delta
Deal found 7/19![Delta logo]()
$1,092
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1211:59 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops44h 11m
Etihad Airways
Mon 10/261:40 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops41h 59m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/21![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,093
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1111:29 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops26h 21m
Qatar Airways
Fri 10/231:20 am
NBO
- SFO
1 stop22h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/21![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,094
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Thu 10/159:54 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops26h 01m
Delta
Sun 11/1511:35 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop23h 47m
Delta
Deal found 7/18![Delta logo]()
$1,096
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/234:40 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop41h 20m
Emirates
Sun 8/304:35 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop31h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 7/18![Emirates logo]()
$1,097
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/109:12 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops34h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/277:15 am
NBO
- SFO
2 stops48h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,100
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:00 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops29h 55m
Delta
Mon 10/1211:50 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops32h 17m
Delta
Deal found 7/20![Delta logo]()
$1,101
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/139:30 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops26h 25m
Delta
Sun 10/1111:05 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops32h 27m
Delta
Deal found 7/18![Delta logo]()
$1,102
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/194:40 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop41h 20m
Emirates
Thu 9/37:10 am
NBO
- SFO
1 stop40h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 7/19![Emirates logo]()
$1,103
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1310:40 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/1111:05 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,105
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2312:08 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops32h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/301:45 am
NBO
- SFO
2 stops30h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,106
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 July 23, 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 July 23, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Thu 10/159:54 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops26h 01m
Delta
Sun 11/1511:35 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop23h 47m
Delta
Deal found 7/18![Delta logo]()
$1,096
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/224:40 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop26h 45m
Emirates
Sun 9/64:35 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop31h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 7/22![Emirates logo]()
$1,185
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 10/1211:10 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops37h 15m
United Airlines
Mon 10/1910:20 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops30h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/18![United Airlines logo]()
$1,207
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/58:10 am
SFO
- NBO
3 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/2010:50 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,244
This RwandAir deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 RwandAir is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/123:55 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops51h 00m
RwandAir
Mon 10/128:50 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops26h 45m
RwandAir
Deal found 7/18![RwandAir logo]()
$1,330
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Tue 9/296:00 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops29h 55m
Delta
Mon 10/1211:50 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops32h 17m
Delta
Deal found 7/18![Delta logo]()
$1,101
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 9/139:30 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops26h 25m
Delta
Mon 10/1211:50 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops29h 52m
Delta
Deal found 7/18![Delta logo]()
$1,165
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/305:00 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop41h 00m
Emirates
Sat 8/294:35 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop31h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 7/22![Emirates logo]()
$1,377
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Sat 9/129:30 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops25h 15m
Delta
Mon 10/1211:05 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops30h 58m
Delta
Deal found 7/18![Delta logo]()
$1,167
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 9/128:10 am
SFO
- NBO
3 stops28h 15m
United Airlines
Sun 10/1110:50 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops46h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/19![United Airlines logo]()
$1,430
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/206:20 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops29h 35m
Delta
Fri 9/411:05 pm
NBO
- SFO
2 stops30h 38m
Delta
Deal found 7/20![Delta logo]()
$1,185
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/159:43 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops26h 12m
Delta
Tue 8/2511:50 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop21h 55m
Delta
Deal found 7/20![Delta logo]()
$1,440
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to NairobiDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Nairobi. Data last updated July 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Nairobi. Data last updated July 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Thu 8/67:13 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops27h 32m
Delta
Sun 10/1111:05 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop28h 55m
Delta
Deal found 7/18![Delta logo]()
$1,111
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 8/68:10 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop38h 35m
Air France
Sun 10/1111:05 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop23h 45m
Air France
Deal found 7/18![Air France logo]()
$1,114
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/64:40 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop41h 20m
Emirates
Sun 10/1110:45 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop25h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 7/21![Emirates logo]()
$1,145
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/124:40 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop26h 45m
Emirates
Sun 8/307:10 am
NBO
- SFO
1 stop40h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 7/21![Emirates logo]()
$1,147
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/131:45 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/1111:05 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,100
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/136:00 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops38h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 8/267:05 am
NBO
- SFO
2 stops47h 51m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/21![Etihad Airways logo]()
$1,142
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/194:40 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop41h 20m
Emirates
Thu 9/37:10 am
NBO
- SFO
1 stop40h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 7/19![Emirates logo]()
$1,103
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/234:40 pm
SFO
- NBO
1 stop41h 20m
Emirates
Sun 8/304:35 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop31h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 7/18![Emirates logo]()
$1,097
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 8/236:13 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops29h 42m
Delta
Mon 9/711:50 pm
NBO
- SFO
1 stop21h 55m
Delta
Deal found 7/18![Delta logo]()
$1,109
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 July 23, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Nairobi. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1810:35 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$540
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/810:35 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$546
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/76:00 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops26h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/21![Etihad Airways logo]()
$565
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/1310:46 pm
SFO
- NBO
2 stops33h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$578
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Sun 9/66:00 am
SFO
- NBO
2 stops44h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/22![Etihad Airways logo]()
$585
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/78:23 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops47h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$592
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/124:30 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops51h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$607
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/228:23 pm
SFO
- NBO
3 stops35h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$614
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 July 23, 2026.
Round-trip from | $1,089 (KAYAK) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $540 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $1,626 |
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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 July 23, 2026.
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Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Thu 10/15
9:54 am-9:55 pm
2 stops26h 01m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sun 11/15
11:35 pm-12:22 pm
1 stop23h 47m
$1,096
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Tue 9/29
6:00 am-9:55 pm
2 stops29h 55m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mon 10/12
11:50 pm-10:07 pm
2 stops32h 17m
$1,101
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Sun 9/13
9:30 am-9:55 pm
2 stops26h 25m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mon 10/12
11:50 pm-7:42 pm
2 stops29h 52m
$1,165
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Sat 9/12
9:30 am-8:45 pm
2 stops25h 15m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mon 10/12
11:05 pm-8:03 pm
2 stops30h 58m
$1,167
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Sat 8/22
4:40 pm-5:25 am
1 stop26h 45m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sun 9/6
4:35 pm-2:00 pm
1 stop31h 25m
$1,185
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Thu 8/20
6:20 am-9:55 pm
2 stops29h 35m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Fri 9/4
11:05 pm-7:43 pm
2 stops30h 38m
$1,185
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Mon 10/12
11:10 pm-10:25 pm
3 stops37h 15m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mon 10/19
10:20 pm-6:54 pm
2 stops30h 34m
$1,207
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Sat 9/5
8:10 am-10:25 pm
3 stops28h 15m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Tue 10/20
10:50 pm-4:15 pm
2 stops27h 25m
$1,244
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Sat 9/12
3:55 pm-4:55 am
3 stops51h 00m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mon 10/12
8:50 pm-1:35 pm
2 stops26h 45m
$1,330
San FranciscoNairobi
SFO - NBO
SFONBO
San Francisco
Thu 7/30
5:00 pm-8:00 pm
1 stop41h 00m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sat 8/29
4:35 pm-2:00 pm
1 stop31h 25m
$1,377
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Nairobi?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Nairobi (average of $959). Flying from San Francisco to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,626). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Nairobi?
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Nairobi?
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 July 23, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Nairobi, such as Emirates,Delta, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Food
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Food
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Food
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Food
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
Food
7.9
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
8.2
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodAnonymous,Mar 2026
SFO - DXB
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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Nairobi
Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 July 23, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$731 | Average$1,236 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time86% | |
| Cheapest$834 | Average$1,059 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% | |
| Cheapest$894 | Average$1,260 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time68% | |
| Cheapest$907 | Average$1,194 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$920 | Average$1,531 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$927 | Average$1,116 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$949 | Average$1,316 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$1,043 | Average$1,218 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$1,187 | Average$2,070 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$1,309 | Average$1,734 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% |