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$431+ Cheap flights from Dulles Intl (IAD) 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 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — NBO
May 17 — May 241
Sun 5/17
Sun 5/24
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dulles Intl to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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.
Sat 5/93:10 pm
IAD
-
NBO
1 stop32h 45m
Etihad Airways
Tue 5/121:35 pm
NBO
-
IAD
1 stop27h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/12$852
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/176:50 pm
IAD
-
NBO
1 stop27h 25m
SAUDIA
Wed 10/282:40 am
NBO
-
IAD
1 stop19h 05m
SAUDIA
Deal found 4/12$854
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/246:50 pm
IAD
-
NBO
1 stop27h 35m
SAUDIA
Wed 11/42:40 am
NBO
-
IAD
1 stop20h 05m
SAUDIA
Deal found 4/12$858
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/303:10 pm
IAD
-
NBO
1 stop26h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 9/207:00 am
NBO
-
IAD
1 stop33h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/14$862
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Thu 9/173:10 pm
IAD
-
NBO
1 stop26h 25m
Etihad Airways
Fri 9/251:30 am
NBO
-
IAD
1 stop39h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/14$864
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Thu 11/266:10 pm
IAD
-
NBO
1 stop22h 35m
SAUDIA
Fri 12/42:40 am
NBO
-
IAD
1 stop20h 05m
SAUDIA
Deal found 4/14$865
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/103:10 pm
IAD
-
NBO
1 stop26h 25m
Etihad Airways
Fri 9/181:30 am
NBO
-
IAD
1 stop39h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/14$869
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/73:10 pm
IAD
-
NBO
1 stop32h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sun 9/67:00 am
NBO
-
IAD
1 stop33h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/16$872
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 8/277:59 pm
IAD
-
NBO
1 stop31h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/711:35 pm
NBO
-
IAD
1 stop19h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/14$875
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/73:10 pm
IAD
-
NBO
1 stop32h 00m
Etihad Airways
Fri 8/281:30 am
NBO
-
IAD
1 stop39h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/16$877

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dulles Intl (IAD) 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 April 17, 2026.

Round-trip from

$852
(oojo)

One-way from

$431
(CrystalTravel)

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Average price

$1,061
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dulles Intl 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 April 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/3

3:10 pm-6:10 am

1 stop32h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 5/7

1:35 pm-9:45 am

1 stop27h 10m

$900

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 10/4

9:45 pm-1:25 am

1 stop20h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/7

3:10 am-11:35 am

1 stop39h 25m

$910

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/8

3:15 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops22h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/18

10:20 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops26h 10m

$1,155

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/26

5:30 pm-5:15 am

2 stops28h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 10/4

11:05 pm-7:16 pm

2 stops27h 11m

$1,182

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/16

8:30 am-8:35 pm

2 stops29h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/20

11:40 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$1,231

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/5

5:35 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/18

10:20 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops26h 10m

$1,283

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/5

5:35 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 5/13

11:40 pm-7:28 pm

2 stops26h 48m

$1,283

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/28

10:55 am-5:25 am

1 stop35h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 8/20

7:10 am-8:40 am

1 stop32h 30m

$1,286

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/23

10:10 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops39h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 6/7

10:50 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$1,345

Washington, D.C.Nairobi

IAD - NBO

IADNBO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/17

5:35 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/25

11:05 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$1,370

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Best time to book a flight from Dulles Intl to Nairobi

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dulles Intl to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on April 10, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 45 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi (average of $382). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,797). 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi?

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 April 17, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways,United Airlines, andTurkish Airlines from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,603 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,306 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,939 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,003 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi in about 20h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 20m. There are 7567 mi between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Nairobi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi round-trip?

    Flying on SWISS is currently your cheapest option to Nairobi, with prices starting at $382. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SAUDIA and Etihad Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $682 and $716, respectively. SWISS is currently priced 64% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Alaska Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $373. Etihad Airways flights start at $379 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at $386 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi?

    Most of the time, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi flights that have layovers will stop in Doha. Brussels sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Brussels?

    Grand Place, Place Rogier, and Rond-point Schuman are currently the most popular points of interest in Brussels at the moment. Those on a layover in Brussels interested in visiting Grand Place, Place Rogier, or Rond-point Schuman can do so by traveling 6.9 mi, 6.3 mi, and 6.0 mi, respectively from Brussels Bruxelles-National. Travelers can book a car rental at Brussels Bruxelles-National for about $38 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi flights?

    Flights departing from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and landing in Nairobi layover in Addis Ababa least frequently. Istanbul is the second least popular location for layovers on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Dulles Intl to Nairobi?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi (average of $382). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,797). 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 Dulles Intl to Nairobi

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Dulles Intl 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 April 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$382Average$1,282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
SAUDIACheapest$682Average$912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$716Average$885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$750Average$998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$759Average$932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$814Average$988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$834Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$847Average$1,179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$879Average$1,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
British AirwaysCheapest$903Average$1,306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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