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Cheap flights from Australia to Nairobi from $632

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 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — NBO
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Nairobi

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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 23 March 2026.

Sun 3/512:15
PER
-
NBO
2 stops46h 25m
IndiGo
Sun 10/506:40
NBO
-
PER
2 stops42h 10m
IndiGo
Deal found 18/3$1,253
Wed 29/412:15
PER
-
NBO
2 stops46h 25m
IndiGo
Wed 6/506:40
NBO
-
PER
2 stops32h 00m
IndiGo
Deal found 18/3$1,272
Sun 19/412:00
MEL
-
NBO
2 stops24h 40m
IndiGo
Sun 26/406:40
NBO
-
MEL
2 stops43h 10m
IndiGo
Deal found 19/3$1,408
Sun 3/513:25
MEL
-
NBO
2 stops47h 15m
IndiGo
Sat 23/506:40
NBO
-
MEL
2 stops40h 35m
IndiGo
Deal found 19/3$1,442
Sun 23/812:15
PER
-
NBO
2 stops46h 25m
IndiGo
Tue 1/906:40
NBO
-
PER
2 stops42h 10m
IndiGo
Deal found 22/3$1,447
Sat 18/412:00
MEL
-
NBO
2 stops24h 40m
IndiGo
Sat 25/406:40
NBO
-
MEL
2 stops44h 05m
IndiGo
Deal found 18/3$1,464
Tue 5/512:00
MEL
-
NBO
2 stops24h 40m
IndiGo
Mon 11/506:40
NBO
-
MEL
2 stops40h 35m
IndiGo
Deal found 21/3$1,478
Sun 3/513:25
MEL
-
NBO
2 stops47h 15m
IndiGo
Sun 10/506:40
NBO
-
MEL
2 stops43h 45m
IndiGo
Deal found 19/3$1,480
Mon 20/412:00
MEL
-
NBO
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/506:40
NBO
-
MEL
2 stops40h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/3$1,495
Mon 20/414:50
PER
-
NBO
2 stops43h 50m
IndiGo
Thu 28/506:40
NBO
-
PER
2 stops42h 10m
IndiGo
Deal found 20/3$1,501
Wed 6/509:55
PER
-
NBO
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/506:40
NBO
-
PER
2 stops42h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/3$1,508
Thu 4/607:40
PER
-
NBO
2 stops27h 00m
IndiGo
Sun 21/606:40
NBO
-
PER
2 stops42h 10m
IndiGo
Deal found 19/3$1,514

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 23 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,253

One-way from

$632

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,053
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 3/5-10/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 88h 35m total
  • Australia to Nairobi
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11/5
  • 11/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 40m total
  • Australia to Nairobi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($184 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($51 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 23 March 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/5

09:15-05:40

2 stops27h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/5

06:40-19:35

2 stops29h 55m

$1,556

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

20:20-05:25

2 stops40h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/5

07:10-14:10

2 stops48h 00m

$1,582

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/5

20:50-12:30

1 stop22h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 8/5

01:30-06:10

1 stop21h 40m

$1,796

PerthNairobi

PER - NBO

PERNBO

Perth

Fri 17/4

12:15-05:40

2 stops46h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 23/4

03:10-00:40

2 stops40h 30m

$1,902

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 21/5

20:50-00:35

1 stop34h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 25/5

13:35-06:10

1 stop33h 35m

$1,907

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 8/4

15:40-06:55

1 stop22h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 11/4

12:15-06:10

1 stop34h 55m

$1,914

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/4

20:45-20:10

2 stops30h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 25/4

13:00-17:10

2 stops45h 10m

$1,989

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 21/5

14:50-14:40

1 stop30h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 24/5

01:20-06:10

1 stop21h 50m

$1,991

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/4

20:45-20:10

2 stops30h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 23/4

13:00-17:10

2 stops45h 10m

$1,992

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 24/5

20:45-20:10

2 stops30h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 4/6

13:00-17:10

2 stops45h 10m

$1,992

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Nairobi

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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 $832). Flying from Australia to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,623). 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 23 March 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
3,541 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,007 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,733 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.
China Southern
7.4
Good
145 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,429 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,541 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

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.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Nairobi?

    A quick flight from Australia to Nairobi can take about 22h 40m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,796. Airlines will cover a distance of 12126 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 $494 on AirAsia X. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include AirAsia from $513 and IndiGo from $595 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 Perth - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl or Sydney Kingsford Smith - 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 $832). Flying from Australia to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,623). 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 23 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$827Average$1,456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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IndiGoCheapest$854Average$1,689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,049Average$1,498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapest$1,171Average$2,421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,413Average$1,789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,460Average$2,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,490Average$2,477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,818Average$2,574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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South AfricanCheapest$1,855Average$2,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,890Average$2,438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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