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$918+ Cheap flights to Kenya

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Flights to Kenya in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Kenya
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kenya. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 August 2026.

Thu 13/809:15 -
2 stops27h 25m
Thu 20/806:40 -
2 stops29h 55m
Deal found 8/8$1,987
Sat 24/1014:05 -
2 stops47h 35m
Fri 4/1206:40 -
2 stops40h 55m
Deal found 10/8$1,994
Thu 1/1014:45 -
2 stops45h 55m
Sat 17/1006:40 -
2 stops41h 05m
Deal found 6/8$2,001
Thu 3/914:45 -
2 stops45h 55m
Fri 11/906:40 -
2 stops43h 10m
Deal found 5/8$2,004
Sat 24/1015:50 -
1 stop29h 55m
Thu 10/1208:45 -
1 stop25h 35m
Deal found 9/8$2,018
Fri 6/1115:50 -
1 stop29h 55m
Thu 19/1101:35 -
1 stop21h 15m
Deal found 7/8$2,024

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Find the latest flights to Kenya in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 10 August 2026.

Return from

$1,994

One-way from

$918

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Average price

$2,252
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 24/10-4/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 88h 30m total
  • Sydney to Nairobi
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 14/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 35m total
  • Sydney to Kenya
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($110 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/9

21:45-06:30

1 stop39h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 11/9

15:50-19:25

2 stops44h 35m

$2,073

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/10

21:35-18:20

1 stop28h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 31/10

13:35-06:30

1 stop32h 55m

$2,120

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/9

08:35-22:40

3 stops45h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 11/9

15:50-19:25

2 stops44h 35m

$2,123
Fastest return journey

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/10

21:30-18:20

1 stop28h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 6/12

19:15-06:30

1 stop27h 15m

$2,165

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/10

21:35-18:20

1 stop28h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 11/12

07:15-06:30

1 stop39h 15m

$2,165

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 23/8

20:45-23:50

1 stop34h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 17/9

01:20-06:30

1 stop22h 10m

$2,178

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/11

16:50-12:30

1 stop27h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 20/11

07:15-06:30

1 stop39h 15m

$2,180

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 23/8

21:45-06:30

1 stop39h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 18/9

15:50-19:25

2 stops44h 35m

$2,192

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/11

16:20-21:45

2 stops37h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 18/11

23:30-06:55

2 stops47h 25m

$2,276

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/11

16:20-21:45

2 stops37h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 21/11

23:50-06:55

2 stops47h 05m

$2,276

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Best time to book a flight to Kenya

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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.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From $811
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $964
American Airlines
American Airlines
From $707
Air Canada
Air Canada
From $1,037

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kenya?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Kenya are Virgin Australia, American Airlines and Air Canada.

Rainfall in Kenya by month

Plan your trip to Kenya by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Kenya by taking into account the average temperature totals 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 46 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?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Kenya in the last few years. This data was updated on 10 August 2026.
The most popular places in Kenya to fly to are Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kenya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kenya. 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 Kenya. Reviews last updated 10 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways 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
3,648 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,648 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,648 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,081 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,648 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,739 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,648 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,500 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,648 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
China Southern
7.3
Good
173 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,648 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

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, IndiGo is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kenya.

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

    Malindi is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kenya. One-way flights to Malindi typically cost $174, while return flights cost around $99.

  • How much is a return flight to Kenya?

    A return flight to Kenya will typically cost around $815, however they can be found for as little as $759.

  • 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 10 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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