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Cheap flights from Australia to Nairobi from $769

SYD — NBO
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Nairobi

Fri 30/1015:50 -
1 stop23h 25m
Sun 29/1108:45 -
2 stops29h 40m
Deal found 29/10$1,915
Fri 20/1121:30 -
1 stop40h 50m
Fri 22/107:15 -
1 stop39h 15m
Deal found 28/10$1,928
Fri 30/1013:25 -
3 stops31h 05m
Sun 29/1119:15 -
3 stops32h 55m
Deal found 29/10$1,934
Wed 25/1107:55 -
3 stops30h 25m
Wed 2/1219:15 -
3 stops32h 55m
Deal found 28/10$1,956
Sat 14/1106:15 -
2 stops32h 05m
Fri 4/1219:15 -
1 stop37h 30m
Deal found 28/10$1,956
Wed 28/1015:50 -
1 stop29h 55m
Sun 1/1108:45 -
1 stop26h 35m
Deal found 27/10$1,975
Sat 28/1121:30 -
1 stop28h 50m
Sat 5/1213:35 -
1 stop32h 55m
Deal found 26/10$1,995
Wed 25/1106:25 -
3 stops31h 25m
Thu 3/1214:10 -
3 stops32h 35m
Deal found 30/10$1,998
Mon 30/1116:50 -
1 stop27h 40m
Wed 10/207:15 -
1 stop39h 15m
Deal found 29/10$1,999
Thu 26/1121:30 -
1 stop28h 50m
Thu 3/1207:15 -
1 stop26h 30m
Deal found 25/10$2,023
Thu 12/1101:30 -
2 stops27h 40m
Fri 4/1219:15 -
1 stop37h 30m
Deal found 28/10$2,024
Wed 18/1118:05 -
1 stop20h 15m
Sun 22/1107:15 -
1 stop25h 30m
Deal found 29/10$2,032

Find flight deals from Australia to Nairobi

Round-trip from

$1,817

One-way from

$780

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,924
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 19/3-29/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 71h 30m total
  • Australia to Nairobi
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18/11-31/12
  • 18/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 30m total
  • Australia to Nairobi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($134 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($79 potential savings vs. average return price).
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PerthNairobi

PER Perth - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

PERNBO

Perth

Tue 3/11

10:35-18:20

3 stops36h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$769

PerthNairobi

PER Perth - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

PERNBO

Perth

Thu 19/11

20:50-18:20

2 stops26h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$801

PerthNairobi

PER Perth - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

PERNBO

Perth

Mon 16/11

07:25-12:30

3 stops34h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$825

PerthNairobi

PER Perth - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

PERNBO

Perth

Sun 10/1

04:40-13:20

2 stops61h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$857

PerthNairobi

PER Perth - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

PERNBO

Perth

Fri 20/11

07:25-12:30

3 stops34h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$914

MelbourneNairobi

MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MELNBO

Melbourne

Fri 13/11

13:25-22:30

2 stops41h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$929

MelbourneNairobi

MEL Melbourne - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 25/11

07:45-06:20

3 stops30h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$946

AdelaideNairobi

ADL Adelaide - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

ADLNBO

Adelaide

Sat 23/1

06:25-07:20

3 stops32h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:30

Nonstop0h 00m

$980

PerthNairobi

PER Perth - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

PERNBO

Perth

Sat 9/1

20:55-23:00

2 stops55h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$992

SydneyNairobi

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/11

16:50-12:30

1 stop27h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,003

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Nairobi

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Nairobi?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Nairobi (average of $2,115). Flying from Australia to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,895). 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 Australia to Nairobi?

The price you pay for your flight from Australia to Nairobi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Australia to Nairobi, such as Emirates,China Southern, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
3,686 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
7.5
Good
184 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
3,712 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
1,550 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
580 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,686 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Nairobi?

    A quick flight from Australia to Nairobi can take about 24h 10m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,302. Airlines will cover a distance of 11473 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Nairobi one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $594 on IndiGo. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $611 and Qatar Airways from $700 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Nairobi?

    The most popular route from Australia to Nairobi is Melbourne - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl. You may also consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl or Brisbane - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Nairobi?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Nairobi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Nairobi 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 Australia to Nairobi?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Nairobi (average of $2,115). Flying from Australia to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,895). 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 10 airlines flying from Australia to Nairobi

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest$852Average$1,900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,127Average$2,615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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RwandAirCheapest$1,164Average$2,515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,513Average$2,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,544Average$2,687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,634Average$2,376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,677Average$1,941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,711Average$2,668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,860Average$2,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,986Average$2,683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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