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$560+ Cheap flights from Kenya to San Francisco (SFO)

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NBO — SFO
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Kenya to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$950
(Delta)

One-way from

$560
(Trip.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,198
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Cheapest flights from Kenya to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kenya to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1711:55 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops32h 42mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/278:40 amSFO - NBO
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$891
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 10/710:25 pmNBO - SFO
1 stop24h 25mDelta
Sun 10/127:00 amSFO - NBO
2 stops26h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/29$950
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Mon 11/1711:55 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops51h 30mSWISS
Thu 11/277:25 pmSFO - NBO
3 stops64h 30mSWISS
Deal found 4/29$952
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1711:55 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops30h 03mBrussels Airlines
Thu 11/275:25 pmSFO - NBO
3 stops66h 30mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 4/30$960
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/161:35 amNBO - SFO
1 stop21h 50mQatar Airways
Thu 11/2711:35 amSFO - NBO
2 stops25h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/30$1,057
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/63:35 amNBO - SFO
1 stop41h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sun 10/1212:40 pmSFO - NBO
1 stop27h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,079
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/711:10 pmNBO - SFO
1 stop28h 05mBritish Airways
Wed 5/287:30 pmSFO - NBO
1 stop39h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$1,333
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/610:55 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops28h 47mAir Canada
Tue 5/278:35 amSFO - NBO
3 stops27h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 4/30$1,521
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/76:00 pmNBO - SFO
3 stops31h 23mEthiopian Air
Sun 10/1210:45 pmSFO - NBO
2 stops28h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/30$1,589
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/510:45 pmNBO - SFO
2 stops30h 21mLufthansa
Sat 5/317:10 amSFO - NBO
3 stops29h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 4/30$1,792
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 6/1412:40 pmMBA - SFO
3 stops36h 43mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/219:00 pmSFO - MBA
2 stops34h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/30$2,209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/146:45 pmMBA - SFO
2 stops28h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/2111:05 pmSFO - MBA
2 stops26h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$10,815

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kenya to San Francisco 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 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kenya to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Kenya

Fly to

San Francisco

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Depart

Return

Price

NairobiSan Francisco

NBO - SFO

NBOSFO

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/7

10:25 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop24h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 10/11

12:40 am-7:55 pm

2 stops33h 15m

$950

NairobiSan Francisco

NBO - SFO

NBOSFO

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/12

10:45 pm-7:06 pm

2 stops30h 21m

San Francisco

Thu 5/29

7:50 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops64h 40m

$1,048

NairobiSan Francisco

NBO - SFO

NBOSFO

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/6

1:20 am-8:18 pm

2 stops28h 58m

San Francisco

Sun 10/12

3:55 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$1,060

NairobiSan Francisco

NBO - SFO

NBOSFO

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/6

3:35 am-10:35 am

1 stop41h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 10/12

12:40 pm-1:50 am

1 stop27h 10m

$1,079

NairobiSan Francisco

NBO - SFO

NBOSFO

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/7

6:00 pm-3:23 pm

3 stops31h 23m

San Francisco

Sun 10/12

10:45 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops28h 25m

$1,589

NairobiSan Francisco

NBO - SFO

NBOSFO

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/28

11:10 pm-6:22 pm

2 stops29h 12m

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

7:20 am-8:45 pm

2 stops27h 25m

$1,990

MombasaSan Francisco

MBA - SFO

MBASFO

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sat 6/14

12:40 pm-3:23 pm

3 stops36h 43m

San Francisco

Sat 6/21

9:00 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops34h 50m

$2,209

NairobiSan Francisco

NBO - SFO

NBOSFO

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/28

10:45 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop25h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

5:05 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop40h 55m

$2,402

NairobiSan Francisco

NBO - SFO

NBOSFO

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/26

1:20 am-10:40 pm

2 stops31h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 6/2

1:05 am-6:40 am

2 stops43h 35m

$3,675

NairobiSan Francisco

NBO - SFO

NBOSFO

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 5/30

3:40 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop39h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 6/5

12:35 am-6:50 am

1 stop44h 15m

$5,452

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Best time to book a flight from Kenya to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Kenya with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kenya to San Francisco

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kenya to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kenya to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Kenya to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $384). 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 SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Kenya to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

When flying from Kenya to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Delta and SWISS from Kenya to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
855 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
China Southern
7.5
Good
96 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Kenya?

    Located just 11.8 mi from the city center, San Francisco (SFO) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from Kenya.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kenya to San Francisco one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is IndiGo, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $648. However, be on the lookout for offers from RwandAir and Air France, as they are both options that can get you from Kenya to San Francisco for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kenya to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kenya to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kenya to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kenya to San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kenya to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Kenya to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $384). 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 5 airlines flying from Kenya to San Francisco

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Kenya to San Francisco. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$871Average$1,394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$899Average$1,201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$929Average$1,109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$932Average$986FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,002Average$1,315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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