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Cheap flights to Nairobi (NBO) from £36

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Tue 6 Jan - Wed 7 Jan
Safarilink
SafarilinkDirect
Mombasa - Nairobi
Safarilink
SafarilinkDirect
Nairobi - Mombasa
78£
73£
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Fri 16 Jan - Wed 21 Jan
Skyward Express
Skyward ExpressDirect
Mombasa - Nairobi
Skyward Express
Skyward ExpressDirect
Nairobi - Mombasa
-13 %
91£
80£
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Wed 24 Dec - Thu 25 Dec
Skyward Express
Skyward ExpressDirect
Mombasa - Nairobi
Skyward Express
Skyward ExpressDirect
Nairobi - Mombasa
118£
108£
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Sun 8 Feb - Sat 14 Feb
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
Mombasa - Nairobi
Safarilink
SafarilinkDirect
Nairobi - Mombasa
117£
108£
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Tue 27 Jan - Fri 6 Feb
Skyward Express
Skyward ExpressDirect
Ukunda - Nairobi
Safarilink
SafarilinkDirect
Nairobi - Ukunda
115£
110£
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Tue 24 Feb - Sat 28 Feb
Safarilink
SafarilinkDirect
Ukunda - Nairobi
Safarilink
SafarilinkDirect
Nairobi - Ukunda
128£
125£
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Fri 6 Feb
Safarilink
SafarilinkDirect
Mombasa - Nairobi
39£
36£
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Fri 6 Feb
Safarilink
SafarilinkDirect
Mombasa - Nairobi
39£
36£
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Mon 5 Jan
Skyward Express
Skyward ExpressDirect
Mombasa - Nairobi
71£
66£
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Tue 13 Jan
Uganda Airlines
Uganda Airlines1 stop
Johannesburg - Nairobi
221£
213£
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Fri 26 Dec
Saudi Arabian Airlines
Saudi Arabian AirlinesDirect
Jeddah - Nairobi
247£
237£
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Thu 19 Feb
IndiGo
IndiGo1 stop
Mahe Island - Nairobi
251£
242£
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Popular flight routes to Nairobi

Mombasa
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
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Entebbe
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi
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Doha
Flights from Doha to Nairobi
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Dar es Salaam
Flights from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
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Istanbul
Flights from Istanbul to Nairobi
150£
141£
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Johannesburg
Flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi
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144£
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Airport codeNBOThe IATA code of the arrival airport on flights to Nairobi is NBO
Popular AirlineKenya AirwaysMost popular airline flying to Nairobi

Nairobi Attractions

A city also known as the "World's Wildlife Capital" is also the capital of this African country – Kenya. Nairobi has a rich business community and also home to various international organizations like the United Nations Environment Program. There are several tourist destinations with the most famous being the Nairobi National Park. Mount Kenya and Mount Kilimanjaro, which are at approximate distance of 200 km, are easily visible to the naked eye from this city. And this city is not just about wildlife, but has abundant gastronomic delights to please your appetites as well as scores for nightclubs and pubs to give you a holiday to remember forever.

Things to do in Nairobi

Apart from The Nairobi National Park, the city has an abundance of museums devoted to the culture and heritage of Nairobi. The astonishing nightlife, cafes, restaurants and malls throughout the city will keep you busy at all times. So without a second thought, head out and book your flights to Nairobi to visit this fabulous city.

To help you get started on your trip to Nairobi start with the below:

  • Fancy feeding or petting a giraffe – get to the Giraffe Centre to do just that and click photographs
  • The elephant nursery is your place to see baby elephants being fed by milk bottle and rolling in the mud
  • Watch the wildlife at The Nairobi National Park living in harmony in their natural habitat
  • Enjoy the lush green grass and magnificent windmills with a hike over to the Ngong hills
  • Milk the cows and sample fresh cheese when making a trip to Brown's Cheese Factory
  • The Village Market Shop is an ideal place for local clothing, local crafts and local cuisines
  • Nairobi National Museum has an impressive well preserved collection of Kenya's history, artefacts, culture and wildlife that cannot be missed
  • And when in Nairobi a visit to the United Nations is a must to learn how it functions and works
  • View the various antique steam engines and train displayed at the Nairobi Railway Museum
  • Haggle your way through the Masai Market and City Market for souvenirs, crafts and beaded jewellery

Information about airports in Nairobi

Nairobi is mainly served by one airport, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, which manages most of the air traffic for the city and nearby destinations.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Top Carriers
There are a number of airlines to this sector but the best one are: Kenya Airways, British Airways and Emirates. Both Emirates and British Airways have been recognized as two of the Top 15 airlines in the world, according to eDreams Best Airlines study 2016.
Location
The central business district of Nairobi is just about 15 km from the international airport. Other parts of the city are also well connected via the well developed ground transportation.
Transportation
There are numerous bus operators organizing bus routes between the airport and the city and also to other destinations in Nairobi. This is one of the cheapest ways to travel in Nairobi. Rental cars can booked on arrival at the arrival terminals or the taxi is the other alternative from this airport for a city transfer and to other destinations.

Must-visit towns and cities around Nairobi

Flying to Nairobi offers the fastest and most convenient way to reach these nearby destinations:

  • Thika
  • Ruiru
  • Limuru
  • Kiambu
  • Kikuyu
  • Ngong
  • Athi River
  • Kajiado
  • Machakos
  • Naivasha
  • Gilgil
  • Murang'a
  • Embu
  • Nyeri
  • Kerugoya
  • Karatina

FAQs about flights to Nairobi

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Nairobi on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £36 to Nairobi. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Nairobi.
Which airlines operate flights to Nairobi?

Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Nairobi:

  • Safarilink offers flights originating from Mombasa, Kisumu and Malindi.
  • Kenya Airways also offers numerous flights, including several departing from Mombasa, Cape Town and from Zanzibar.
  • Skyward Express provides flights from Mombasa, Malindi and also from Eldoret.

The airlines providing flights to Nairobi with layovers are:

  • Ethiopian Airlines, which serves flights from London, Harare or Mahe Island.
  • Etihad Airways, that operates flights from London and Dubai, as well as from Jeddah.
  • Qatar Airways, which offers flights from London, Cairo and also Dubai.
What time should you arrive at the airport prior to your flight to Nairobi?
To avoid missing your flight to Nairobi, arrive at the airport at least 2 or 3 hours early for check-in, security controls, customs, and boarding. eDreams offers great deals on flights to Nairobi from over 66 cities. You can enhance your experience with services like priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access. Additionally, consider adding travel insurance or opting for a refundable fare when booking to ensure flexibility and peace of mind.
What is the name of the main airport for Nairobi?
Nairobi has 2 airport[s] with Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal being one of the busiest. It offers both domestic and international flights to 66 cities worldwide. Popular destinations include major hubs like Mombasa, London and Malindi. Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal is known for being a key gateway for travelers, providing a wide range of routes for business and leisure travelers alike.
How far is Nairobi airport from the city center?
The airport in Nairobi, known as Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal, is located approximately 10 miles kilometers from the city center. This proximity makes it fairly convenient for travelers to access the main parts of the city.
What is the cost of traveling from Nairobi airport to the downtown area?
Public Transportation: A trip will cost you roughly 0.58 £ per person.
Car Hire: For added comfort and independence during your visit, eDreams provides excellent car rental options in Nairobi. Select the vehicle that suits you best and drive from Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal to the city center of Nairobi on your own schedule.
Taxi Service: If you're willing to spend a bit more and choose to take a taxi from Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal , expect an average charge of about 1.16 £ per kilometer to reach the center of Nairobi.

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