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$539+ Cheap flights from Kenya to New York, NY (NYC)

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Cheap flight deals from Kenya to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kenya to New York flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$765
(lol.travel)

One-way from

$539
(Booking.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,197

Good round-trip deal

$1,433 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,159 or less
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Cheapest flights from Kenya to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kenya to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/173:45 amNBO - EWR
2 stops23h 00mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/110:55 amEWR - NBO
1 stop19h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/31$765
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1810:45 pmNBO - EWR
1 stop19h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/16:00 amEWR - NBO
2 stops31h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$833
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1810:45 pmNBO - JFK
1 stop21h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/16:10 pmJFK - NBO
1 stop19h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$836
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1810:45 pmNBO - JFK
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/19:00 amJFK - NBO
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$866
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/111:45 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops21h 58mAir Canada
Sun 10/123:30 pmEWR - NBO
2 stops21h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 7/31$870
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/111:45 pmNBO - LGA
2 stops25h 45mAir Canada
Sun 10/123:30 pmLGA - NBO
2 stops21h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 7/31$876
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/116:00 pmNBO - JFK
2 stops21h 55mEthiopian Air
Fri 9/2610:55 amJFK - NBO
1 stop19h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/30$883
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/111:45 pmNBO - JFK
1 stop20h 15mBrussels Airlines
Sun 10/126:10 pmJFK - NBO
1 stop19h 10mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 7/31$895
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Mon 9/2210:45 pmNBO - EWR
2 stops22h 58mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/610:25 amEWR - NBO
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$906
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Mon 9/2210:45 pmNBO - LGA
2 stops23h 02mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/610:15 amLGA - NBO
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$906
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Sat 10/410:45 pmNBO - EWR
1 stop21h 30mLufthansa
Thu 10/166:40 pmEWR - NBO
1 stop18h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 7/31$909
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/610:45 pmNBO - LGA
2 stops27h 52mLufthansa
Sat 10/183:30 pmLGA - NBO
3 stops24h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 7/31$909

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Kenya to New York 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 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kenya to New York that are best for you.

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Kenya

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NairobiNewark

NBO - EWR

NBOEWR

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 9/17

3:45 am-7:45 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Newark

Wed 10/1

10:55 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$765

NairobiNewark

NBO - EWR

NBOEWR

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/18

10:45 pm-11:15 am

1 stop19h 30m

Newark

Wed 10/1

6:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops31h 20m

$833

NairobiNew York

NBO - JFK

NBOJFK

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/18

10:45 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop21h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/1

6:10 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$836

NairobiNew York

NBO - JFK

NBOJFK

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/18

10:45 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop21h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/1

9:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$866

NairobiNewark

NBO - EWR

NBOEWR

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/1

11:45 pm-2:43 pm

2 stops21h 58m

Newark

Sun 10/12

3:30 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops21h 50m

$870

NairobiNew York

NBO - LGA

NBOLGA

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/1

11:45 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops25h 45m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 10/12

3:30 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops21h 50m

$876

NairobiNew York

NBO - JFK

NBOJFK

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/11

6:00 pm-8:55 am

2 stops21h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/26

10:55 am-1:10 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$883

NairobiNew York

NBO - JFK

NBOJFK

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/1

11:45 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop20h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/12

6:10 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$895

NairobiNewark

NBO - EWR

NBOEWR

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/22

10:45 pm-2:43 pm

2 stops22h 58m

Newark

Mon 10/6

10:25 am-8:20 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$906

NairobiNew York

NBO - LGA

NBOLGA

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/22

10:45 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops23h 02m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 10/6

10:15 am-8:20 pm

2 stops27h 05m

$906

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Deals found on 7/30

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Best time to book a flight from Kenya to New York

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Kenya to New York

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kenya to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kenya to New York (average of $236). Flying from Kenya to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 KE to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Kenya to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kenya to New York as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Delta, and Air France from Kenya to New York have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,465 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,686 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kenya to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kenya to New York one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for IndiGo. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $539. Users have also found prices from $688 and $724 on Etihad Airways and RwandAir, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Kenya to New York?

    When deciding which route to take from Kenya to New York consider Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - Newark or Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - New York LaGuardia as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kenya to New York?

    The cheapest flight price from Kenya to New York is $1,046. On average you can expect to pay $2,136. The most popular route, (Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl), can usually be booked for $874.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kenya to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kenya to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kenya to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kenya to New York 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 Kenya to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kenya to New York (average of $236). Flying from Kenya to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 Kenya to New York

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Kenya to New York. 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 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$840Average$1,038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$851Average$912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$865Average$1,081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$896Average$1,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$901Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$937Average$1,186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$968Average$1,216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$982Average$1,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,078Average$1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EmiratesCheapest$1,127Average$1,253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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