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$375+ Cheap flights from the United States 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 1/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — NBO
Dec 10 — Dec 171
Wed 12/10
Wed 12/17
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Expedia
2 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$803
(CrystalTravel)

One-way from

$375
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$986
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 10, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/7. 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 11/99:15 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 11/173:45 amNBO - EWR
2 stops23h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/7$838
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/291:30 pmIAD - NBO
1 stop29h 35mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/114:50 amNBO - IAD
1 stop38h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/10$845
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 11/137:49 pmIAD - NBO
1 stop31h 26mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/2011:35 pmNBO - IAD
1 stop27h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$847
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 12/146:07 amDCA - NBO
1 stop21h 08mDelta
Wed 1/711:35 pmNBO - DCA
1 stop18h 53mDelta
Deal found 11/9$849
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Wed 11/1210:40 amIAD - NBO
1 stop29h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 11/255:00 pmNBO - IAD
1 stop30h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/8$853
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/161:30 pmIAD - NBO
1 stop29h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 1/264:50 amNBO - IAD
1 stop38h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/9$854
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/189:15 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Thu 3/195:30 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/8$854
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
Tue 11/181:30 pmIAD - NBO
1 stop29h 35mTurkish Airlines
Tue 12/94:50 amNBO - IAD
1 stop38h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/9$855
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Tue 11/181:30 pmIAD - NBO
1 stop29h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 11/244:50 amNBO - IAD
1 stop38h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/8$856
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Mon 11/249:10 pmIAD - NBO
1 stop25h 10mEtihad Airways
Tue 12/91:40 pmNBO - IAD
1 stop33h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/8$858
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 12/147:59 pmIAD - NBO
1 stop31h 16mDelta
Wed 1/711:35 pmNBO - IAD
2 stops25h 42mDelta
Deal found 11/9$859
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Tue 11/189:15 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops20h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 3/105:30 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops22h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/8$860

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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 November 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Nairobi that are best for you.

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USA

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Nairobi

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Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/30

9:10 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop31h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 12/29

1:40 pm-9:05 am

1 stop27h 25m

$847

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/17

10:35 am-10:00 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 4/12

11:59 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop22h 21m

$895

NewarkNairobi

EWR - NBO

EWRNBO

Newark

Fri 3/20

6:05 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 3/29

10:25 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop23h 25m

$897

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/8

10:11 am-10:00 pm

2 stops27h 49m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 2/17

11:20 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$902

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/2

12:40 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops24h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 2/8

11:59 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop24h 06m

$902

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/11

10:11 am-9:10 pm

2 stops26h 59m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 2/17

11:20 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$902

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/22

9:52 am-10:00 pm

2 stops27h 08m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/14

11:59 pm-6:41 pm

2 stops26h 42m

$906

ChicagoNairobi

ORD - NBO

ORDNBO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/2

2:20 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 4/25

11:59 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop22h 21m

$908

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/20

8:19 am-9:15 pm

2 stops28h 56m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 12/1

11:40 pm-11:23 am

2 stops43h 43m

$914

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/14

5:45 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops21h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/18

11:55 pm-9:23 pm

2 stops29h 28m

$919

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Nairobi

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Nairobi (average of $752). Flying from USA to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $962). 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 US to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 November 10, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from USA to Nairobi in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 6% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from USA to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from USA to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their USA to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 November 10, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines from the United States to Nairobi to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,661 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,037 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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.
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
286 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,508 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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 USA to Nairobi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Nairobi?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Delta, and United Airlines fly from USA to Nairobi in about 23h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 45m. There are 7353 mi between USA and Nairobi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $377. Users have also found prices from $425 and $428 on Qatar Airways and Egyptair, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Nairobi?

    When deciding which route to take from USA to Nairobi consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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 USA to Nairobi?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Nairobi (average of $752). Flying from USA to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $962). 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 10 airlines flying from USA to Nairobi

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 November 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest$712Average$1,071FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$740Average$1,068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$743Average$1,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$793Average$1,634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
American AirlinesCheapest$827Average$1,478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$868Average$1,287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$873Average$1,356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
EgyptairCheapest$884Average$1,332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$892Average$1,284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
RwandAirCheapest$895Average$1,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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