How long is the flight from Sydney to Kenya?

China Southern, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways can get you from Sydney to Kenya in just under 23h. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 25m. The distance between Sydney and Kenya is about 12126 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Kenya one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $707 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $842 and United Airlines from $956 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kenya ranges from 10.0 - 160.0 inches 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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Kenya?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Kenya are Qantas Airways, United Airlines and American Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to KE?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to Kenya as you normally would.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Kenya?

Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), located 7.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sydney to Kenya.

Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Kenya that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Kenya flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Kenya?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Kenya?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Kenya by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Round-trip from	$1,836
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Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$2,016

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

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Thu 22/10

09:50-06:45

2 stops28h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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00:00-07:00

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$888

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Thu 15/10

11:20-05:40

2 stops26h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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14:00-12:30

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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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00:00-07:00

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15:50-13:40

1 stop29h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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00:00-07:00

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07:55-06:25

3 stops30h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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16:30-05:40

2 stops45h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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00:00-07:00

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$1,113

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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15:50-23:50

1 stop40h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Kenya (average of $1,981). Flying from Sydney to Kenya in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,841). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Kenya?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Kenya, you should look to book at least 45 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kenya

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andChina Southern from Sydney to Kenya have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,671 reviews

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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.

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Qantas Airways

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Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

China Southern

7.4

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Emirates

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6.0

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Jodie,Aug 2026

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Qatar Airways

7.3

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3,724 reviews

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3,671 reviews

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6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Etihad Airways

7.3

Good

1,540 reviews

Emirates

8.1

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3,671 reviews

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Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Kenya?
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), located 7.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sydney to Kenya.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Kenya?
China Southern, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways can get you from Sydney to Kenya in just under 23h. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 25m. The distance between Sydney and Kenya is about 12126 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Kenya one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $707 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $842 and United Airlines from $956 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Kenya that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Kenya flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Kenya?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Kenya.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Kenya?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Kenya 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 Sydney to Kenya?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Kenya (average of $1,981). Flying from Sydney to Kenya in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,841). 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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IndiGo	Cheapest$862	Average$2,100	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search IndiGo flights
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Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,796	Average$2,214	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
China Southern	Cheapest$1,899	Average$2,514	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,943	Average$2,592	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$2,067	Average$2,484	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$2,198	Average$2,703	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andChina Southern from Sydney to Kenya have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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