Cheap flights from Australia to Nairobi from $640

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 27/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — NBO
28 Jan — 4 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 December 2025.

Tue 30/1222:00ADL - NBO
1 stop40h 45mQatar Airways
Sun 25/108:45NBO - ADL
1 stop24h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/12$2,403
Wed 31/1210:30PER - NBO
2 stops24h 10mIndiGo
Wed 28/106:40NBO - PER
2 stops36h 15mIndiGo
Deal found 28/12$2,487
Tue 30/1222:00ADL - NBO
2 stops29h 40mRwandAir
Sun 25/113:00NBO - ADL
2 stops44h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 27/12$2,585
Mon 29/1222:00ADL - NBO
2 stops29h 40mRwandAir
Sun 29/313:00NBO - ADL
2 stops44h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 27/12$2,586
Wed 31/1222:45PER - NBO
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/104:50NBO - PER
3 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12$2,753
Mon 29/1222:00ADL - NBO
1 stop23h 15mQatar Airways
Sun 29/308:10NBO - ADL
1 stop25h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/12$2,795
Wed 31/1222:00ADL - NBO
2 stops29h 40mRwandAir
Tue 27/120:50NBO - ADL
2 stops60h 45mRwandAir
Deal found 27/12$2,813
Wed 31/1223:10PER - NBO
2 stops36h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 12/113:40NBO - PER
2 stops21h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/12$3,146
Wed 31/1215:55PER - NBO
1 stop20h 20mQatar Airways
Wed 28/117:00NBO - PER
1 stop20h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/12$3,365
Wed 31/1222:45PER - NBO
1 stop37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/116:45NBO - PER
2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12$3,505
Wed 31/1222:20PER - NBO
1 stop21h 20mEmirates
Mon 12/122:45NBO - PER
1 stop37h 35mEmirates
Deal found 28/12$3,765

Find flight deals from Australia to Nairobi

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Nairobi flight deals. Data was last updated 29 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,643

One-way from

$640

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,606
10/2-17/2
  • 10/2-17/2
  • 6 total stops
  • 85h 25m total
  • Australia to Nairobi
27/3
  • 27/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 05m total
  • Australia to Nairobi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($156 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($54 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

Tue 10/2

14:35-05:40

3 stops46h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 17/2

07:25-05:45

3 stops39h 20m

$1,643

CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

Thu 19/3

14:35-05:40

3 stops46h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/4

06:40-05:30

3 stops39h 50m

$1,826

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

13:10-13:10

2 stops32h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/3

03:45-10:20

2 stops46h 35m

$2,028

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sun 1/2

18:20-12:45

1 stop26h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 7/2

01:45-17:00

1 stop31h 15m

$2,066

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

18:20-06:10

1 stop19h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/5

01:30-15:50

1 stop31h 20m

$2,066

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

18:20-00:50

1 stop38h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 11/4

01:30-15:50

1 stop31h 20m

$2,066

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Mon 26/1

18:20-00:50

1 stop38h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/2

13:40-17:00

1 stop19h 20m

$2,066

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Mon 26/1

18:20-00:50

1 stop38h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/2

01:45-17:00

1 stop31h 15m

$2,076

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/2

08:10-07:30

2 stops31h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/3

16:30-20:20

2 stops43h 50m

$2,094

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

22:00-07:05

1 stop41h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 8/3

16:30-20:20

2 stops43h 50m

$2,094

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Nairobi (average of $835). Flying from Australia to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,697). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nairobi. 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 Nairobi. Reviews last updated 29 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Australia to Nairobi, such as Emirates, Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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  • How long is the flight from Australia to Nairobi?

    A quick flight from Australia to Nairobi can take about 20h. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,112. Airlines will cover a distance of 8890 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 $415 on AirAsia X. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include AirAsia from $536 and IndiGo from $632 one-way.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Nairobi (average of $835). Flying from Australia to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,697). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$820Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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IndiGoCheapest$899Average$1,831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,106Average$1,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,477Average$1,869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,518Average$2,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,556Average$2,590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,900Average$2,644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,916Average$2,704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest$1,935Average$2,420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,944Average$2,528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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