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$1,651+ Cheap flights to Kenya

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4 Nov — 11 Nov1
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Flights to Kenya in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Kenya

Mon 16/1115:10 -
2 stops48h 20m
Mon 23/1113:35 -
1 stop35h 50m
Deal found 2/10$1,707
Mon 16/1122:10 -
1 stop23h 35m
Sun 22/1101:35 -
1 stop21h 15m
Deal found 2/10$1,792
Sat 24/1015:45 -
2 stops45h 55m
Sat 31/1006:40 -
2 stops40h 55m
Deal found 1/10$1,793
Sun 18/1016:40 -
1 stop21h 30m
Sat 31/1019:15 -
1 stop27h 15m
Deal found 3/10$1,865
Tue 17/1115:50 -
1 stop29h 55m
Tue 24/1108:45 -
1 stop38h 05m
Deal found 3/10$1,875
Thu 15/1011:20 -
2 stops26h 20m
Thu 19/1106:40 -
2 stops40h 55m
Deal found 2/10$1,911

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One-way from

$871

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,015
12/11-31/12
  • 12/11-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 59h 10m total
  • Sydney to Kenya
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SydneyMombasa

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

SYDMBA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 2/12

15:25-11:40

2 stops28h 15m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,651

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 16/10

15:50-13:40

1 stop29h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 16/11

01:35-06:50

1 stop21h 15m

$2,006

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 28/10

16:50-06:20

1 stop21h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/11

07:15-17:45

1 stop26h 30m

$2,108

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/10

21:45-19:35

1 stop29h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 31/10

16:45-06:35

2 stops29h 50m

$2,256

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 30/11

15:00-12:30

2 stops29h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/2

19:15-06:30

1 stop27h 15m

$2,512

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 28/10

18:30-14:40

2 stops28h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/11

16:45-06:35

2 stops29h 50m

$2,578

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 30/11

15:50-13:45

1 stop29h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/2

01:35-11:20

3 stops25h 45m

$2,725

SydneyMombasa

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

SYDMBA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/12

09:55-11:40

3 stops33h 45m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 6/1

12:30-07:55

3 stops35h 25m

$3,378

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Best time to book a flight to Kenya

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Kenya

How long is the flight to Kenya?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Kenya takes 22 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Kenya from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Kenya?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Kenya are Qantas Airways, United Airlines and American Airlines.

Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,038
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $743
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $718
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $1,417

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kenya?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Kenya are IndiGo, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways.

Rainfall in Kenya by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kenya ranges from 10.0 - 160.0 mm per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Kenya when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Kenya by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kenya, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Kenya?

Booking 45 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Kenya. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What are the most popular places to fly to in Kenya?

The most popular places in Kenya to fly to are Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kenya

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andChina Southern to Kenya have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,103 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
China Southern
7.4
Good
174 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,728 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,538 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

FAQs about flying to Kenya

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kenya if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kenya on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kenya?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Emirates is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kenya.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kenya?

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kenya. One-way flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl typically cost $79, while return flights cost around $100.

  • How much is a return flight to Kenya?

    A return flight to Kenya will typically cost around $774, however they can be found for as little as $732.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Kenya depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kenya, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl?

    Yes. Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Homestay - best home in nairobi kenya welcome is the closest property to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (0.0 km away from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).

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