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Cheap flights from Sydney to Kenya from $886

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — NBO
13 Sep — 20 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Kenya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Kenya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 August 2026.

Sat 24/1015:45 -
2 stops45h 55m
Sat 31/1006:40 -
2 stops40h 55m
Deal found 12/8$1,963
Thu 10/914:45 -
2 stops45h 55m
Thu 17/906:40 -
2 stops39h 30m
Deal found 12/8$1,971
Fri 23/1011:20 -
2 stops26h 20m
Fri 11/1206:40 -
2 stops40h 55m
Deal found 12/8$1,973
Sat 24/1014:05 -
2 stops47h 35m
Fri 4/1206:40 -
2 stops40h 55m
Deal found 10/8$1,998
Wed 2/1216:50 -
1 stop27h 40m
Mon 15/219:15 -
1 stop27h 15m
Deal found 14/8$2,014
Sat 17/1015:45 -
2 stops45h 55m
Sat 24/1013:15 -
1 stop40h 20m
Deal found 14/8$2,036
Sun 13/914:35 -
2 stops29h 35m
Sun 20/917:30 -
3 stops30h 15m
Deal found 10/8$2,043
Sun 13/915:40 -
1 stop21h 30m
Sun 20/907:05 -
1 stop40h 05m
Deal found 12/8$2,062
Sat 22/814:45 -
2 stops45h 55m
Fri 28/806:40 -
2 stops43h 10m
Deal found 10/8$2,090

Find flight deals from Sydney to Kenya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sydney to Kenya flight deals. Data was last updated 14 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,963

One-way from

$886

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,256
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 24/10-31/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 86h 50m total
  • Sydney to Kenya
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31/8
  • 31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 25m total
  • Sydney to Kenya
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($156 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($72 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Kenya that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 14 August 2026.
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SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 30/11

16:50-12:30

1 stop27h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/2

07:15-06:30

1 stop39h 15m

$2,116

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

$2,128

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 26/10

21:30-06:20

1 stop40h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 5/12

19:15-06:30

1 stop27h 15m

$2,163

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 25/10

16:50-06:20

1 stop21h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 5/12

13:35-06:30

1 stop32h 55m

$2,182
Fastest return journey

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/2

16:50-12:30

1 stop27h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 18/2

13:35-17:45

1 stop20h 10m

$2,185

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/2

16:20-21:35

2 stops37h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 18/2

23:30-06:55

2 stops47h 25m

$2,277

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 30/11

16:20-21:45

2 stops37h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/2

23:30-06:55

2 stops47h 25m

$2,284

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 25/10

16:20-21:35

2 stops37h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/12

23:30-06:55

2 stops47h 25m

$2,287
Cheapest one-way

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 31/8

14:15-05:40

2 stops46h 25m

$886

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 14/9

13:05-05:40

2 stops47h 35m

$920

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Deals found on 11/8

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Kenya

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Kenya

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 $1,947). Flying from Sydney to Kenya in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,799). 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 46 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

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 14 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways 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
3,656 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

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
3,656 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

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
1,081 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

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
7.4
Good
3,739 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

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
3,656 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

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
1,505 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Kenya. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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?

    Etihad Airways can get you from Sydney to Kenya in just under 27h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Sydney and Kenya is about 12126 km.

  • 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 $697 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $705 and Qantas Airways from $830 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 $1,947). Flying from Sydney to Kenya in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,799). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Sydney to Kenya

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Kenya. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 14 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest$850Average$1,943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,501Average$2,419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,762Average$1,871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,774Average$2,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,789Average$2,235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,916Average$2,703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$2,069Average$2,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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RwandAirCheapest$2,071Average$2,548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,301Average$2,733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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