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Cheap flights from Australia to Nairobi from $737

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 16/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — NBO
9 May — 16 May1
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 9 April 2026.

Thu 4/607:20
PER
-
NBO
3 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/601:30
NBO
-
PER
2 stops21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$1,487
Mon 4/517:20
MEL
-
NBO
1 stop19h 50m
Etihad Airways
Mon 11/513:35
NBO
-
MEL
1 stop19h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/4$1,514
Sun 3/517:20
MEL
-
NBO
1 stop26h 10m
Etihad Airways
Mon 25/501:30
NBO
-
MEL
1 stop31h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,518
Tue 8/912:30
PER
-
NBO
2 stops22h 10m
IndiGo
Wed 16/906:40
NBO
-
PER
2 stops35h 15m
IndiGo
Deal found 8/4$1,561
Sat 5/912:30
PER
-
NBO
2 stops22h 10m
IndiGo
Mon 14/906:40
NBO
-
PER
2 stops38h 15m
IndiGo
Deal found 8/4$1,569
Thu 7/507:40
PER
-
NBO
2 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/506:40
NBO
-
PER
2 stops37h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$1,639
Mon 4/514:50
PER
-
NBO
2 stops43h 50m
IndiGo
Tue 19/506:40
NBO
-
PER
2 stops37h 00m
IndiGo
Deal found 4/4$1,646
Wed 13/514:50
PER
-
NBO
2 stops43h 50m
IndiGo
Fri 22/506:40
NBO
-
PER
2 stops37h 00m
IndiGo
Deal found 8/4$1,670
Sun 7/614:50
PER
-
NBO
2 stops28h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/613:50
NBO
-
PER
2 stops25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,691
Sat 23/523:00
BNE
-
NBO
1 stop38h 30m
China Southern
Sat 30/513:15
NBO
-
BNE
1 stop24h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 8/4$1,694
Sat 16/520:50
SYD
-
NBO
1 stop22h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sat 13/613:35
NBO
-
SYD
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4$1,698
Sat 2/520:50
SYD
-
NBO
1 stop22h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sat 9/513:35
NBO
-
SYD
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/4$1,714

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 9 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,514

One-way from

$737

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,177
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 4/5-11/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 05m total
  • Australia to Nairobi
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China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 16/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 57h 30m total
  • Australia to Nairobi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($138 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Nairobi 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 9 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

17:20-00:35

1 stop38h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 24/5

07:05-15:50

1 stop25h 45m

$1,518

PerthNairobi

PER - NBO

PERNBO

Perth

Thu 7/5

07:40-07:05

2 stops28h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 19/5

06:40-00:40

2 stops37h 00m

$1,639

BrisbaneNairobi

BNE - NBO

BNENBO

Brisbane

Sat 23/5

23:00-06:30

1 stop38h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 30/5

13:15-21:10

1 stop24h 55m

$1,694

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/5

20:50-12:30

1 stop22h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/5

13:35-06:10

1 stop33h 35m

$1,714

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/9

11:00-12:30

2 stops56h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 19/10

01:30-09:00

3 stops47h 30m

$1,816

PerthNairobi

PER - NBO

PERNBO

Perth

Thu 4/6

05:35-07:05

2 stops30h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 15/6

13:35-19:50

2 stops25h 15m

$1,867

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 16/5

10:00-12:30

3 stops57h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 13/6

13:35-12:35

2 stops40h 00m

$1,868

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/7

20:30-06:10

2 stops40h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 20/8

13:35-08:00

3 stops35h 25m

$1,889

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/4

20:45-23:50

1 stop34h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 27/4

16:25-17:30

1 stop42h 05m

$1,986

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sun 3/5

17:20-12:30

1 stop26h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 25/5

02:55-15:50

2 stops29h 55m

$2,017

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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 $1,004). Flying from Australia to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,636). 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 9 April 2026.
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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,017 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
China Southern
7.4
Good
146 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,428 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Australia to Nairobi?

    A quick flight from Australia to Nairobi can take about 38h 15m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,518. 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 $501 on AirAsia X. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include AirAsia from $537 and IndiGo from $592 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from Australia to Nairobi is Sydney Kingsford Smith - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl. You may also consider Perth - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl or Adelaide - 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Nairobi (average of $1,004). Flying from Australia to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,636). 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

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Nairobi. 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 9 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest$850Average$1,698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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AirAsia XCheapest$1,016Average$1,501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,044Average$1,512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapest$1,166Average$2,412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,407Average$1,798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,453Average$2,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,480Average$2,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,775Average$2,580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,855Average$2,028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,873Average$2,437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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