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New York City Nairobi
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Sat, 11 May JFK - NBO
Mon, 13 May NBO - JFK
£710 £692
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Sun, 12 May JFK - NBO
£424 £413
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Fri, 24 May NBO - JFK
£923 £907
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
80% Trains in Nairobi are 80% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City £2.59
Nairobi £0.6
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
78% A meal in Nairobi is 78% cheaper than a meal in New York City.
New York City £13.95
Nairobi £3.02
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 167.82 KES
1 KES = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on 03 May 2024
Distance: 7355 miles
New York City airports
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Newark International Airport (EWR) How far from city centre: 11 miles
La Guardia (LGA) How far from city centre: 5 miles
East 34St Landing (NES) How far from city centre: 2 miles
Marine Air (QNY) How far from city centre: 11 miles
Wall Street Spb (NWS) How far from city centre: 11 miles
Nairobi airports
Wilson Arpt (WIL) How far from city centre: 3 miles
Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO) How far from city centre: 10 miles

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If you are planning to visit Nairobi from New York City, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from United States to Kenya, New York City - Nairobi is one of the most popular routes.

In the John F Kennedy Intl Airport Airport NYC, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, John F Kennedy Intl Airport Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal Airport NBO airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in Kenya.

The flight duration is approximately 21 hours, covering a distance of about 11836 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) catering to your route from New York City NYC to Nairobi NBO: Kenya Airways.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Nairobi

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Kenya. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from New York City to Nairobi at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £413 for the route New York City - Nairobi. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Nairobi more expensive than New York City to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Nairobi costs an average of 1.21 GBP pounds, 39% cheaper than New York City, with a fare of 1.99 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 77% less in Nairobi: 0.60 GBP pounds against 2.59 GBP pounds in New York City. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 3.02 GBP euros in Nairobi, 78% less than the 13.95 GBP euros in New York City. The price of a coffee is approximately 56% cheaper in Nairobi, with an average of 1.76 GBP euros, while in New York City the coffee costs 3.98 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from New York City to Nairobi?
The most popular months to book from New York City to Nairobi are December, November and March.
When would be the best time to travel from New York City to Nairobi?
The best time of the year to visit Nairobi from New York City really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, December is the best month to fly to  Nairobi from New York City in terms of searches from our customers, followed by June and April. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, November and July are the months with fewer searches for New York City -  Nairobi.
What is the weather like in Nairobi compared to New York City?
The average temperature in New York City is 32.5 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 12.0 mm ,Nairobi's temperatures reach 30.06 during the hot season, with 6.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 9.29 degrees in Nairobi, compared to the -11.93 average degrees reported in New York City. During the winter period, New York City can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Nairobi have an average of 2.3 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from New York City to Nairobi?
The main route from New York City to Nairobi is: John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Kenya Airways.
Which airlines provide flights from New York City to Nairobi?
The airlines that fly direct from New York City to Nairobi are:
  • Kenya Airways.
Cheapest flight £413 The cheapest price available for flights from New York City to Nairobi that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure John F Kennedy Intl Airport You will depart from John F Kennedy Intl Airport when flying from New York City to Nairobi
Airport of Arrival Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal Outbound flights from New York City to Nairobi arrive at Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal
Peak season December According to search data from our customers, December is the busiest time to fly from New York City to Nairobi

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