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Cheap flights from Australia to Nairobi from $580

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
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Nairobi

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Nairobi flight deals. Data was last updated 4 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,269

One-way from

$580

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,489
16/8-22/8
  • 16/8-22/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 30m total
  • Australia to Nairobi
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31/8
  • 31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 20m total
  • Australia to Nairobi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($253 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($70 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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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 4 July 2025.

Sat 16/820:30PER - NBO
1 stop31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 22/800:30NBO - PER
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,269
Thu 28/812:25PER - NBO
2 stops22h 15mIndiGo
Tue 23/906:40NBO - PER
2 stops37h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 3/7$1,371
Sat 16/821:15SYD - NBO
1 stop32h 45mAirAsia X
Fri 22/800:30NBO - SYD
1 stop24h 20mAirAsia X
Deal found 1/7$1,543
Sun 28/915:40SYD - NBO
2 stops28h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/1118:00NBO - SYD
2 stops40h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/7$1,546
Sun 27/707:00MEL - NBO
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/806:40NBO - MEL
3 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,564
Thu 21/820:05MEL - NBO
1 stop29h 30mAir India
Wed 27/820:05NBO - MEL
1 stop39h 20mAir India
Deal found 3/7$1,578
Sat 2/813:10SYD - NBO
3 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/806:40NBO - SYD
3 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,590
Fri 18/707:00MEL - NBO
1 stop23h 00mAirAsia X
Fri 15/800:30NBO - MEL
1 stop22h 00mAirAsia X
Deal found 2/7$1,591
Thu 21/817:10MEL - NBO
2 stops27h 00mEthiopian Air
Wed 27/818:00NBO - MEL
2 stops26h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/7$1,630
Sun 17/809:05BNE - NBO
3 stops44h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/808:05NBO - BNE
3 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,684
Thu 4/910:20SYD - NBO
2 stops26h 20mIndiGo
Fri 26/906:40NBO - SYD
2 stops42h 35mIndiGo
Deal found 3/7$1,712
Thu 31/707:15ADL - NBO
3 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/806:40NBO - ADL
3 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,742

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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 4 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Nairobi that are best for you.

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Australia

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Nairobi

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PerthNairobi

PER - NBO

PERNBO

Perth

Sat 16/8

20:30-23:00

1 stop31h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 22/8

00:30-04:30

1 stop23h 00m

$1,269

PerthNairobi

PER - NBO

PERNBO

Perth

Thu 28/8

12:25-05:40

2 stops22h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 23/9

06:40-00:40

2 stops37h 00m

$1,371

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 16/8

21:15-23:00

1 stop32h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 22/8

00:30-07:50

1 stop24h 20m

$1,543

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 28/9

15:40-13:10

2 stops28h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/11

18:00-18:35

2 stops40h 35m

$1,546

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Sun 27/7

07:00-23:00

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 28/8

06:40-20:15

3 stops30h 35m

$1,564

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 31/7

20:05-18:35

1 stop29h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 18/8

20:05-18:25

1 stop39h 20m

$1,578

SydneyNairobi

SYD - NBO

SYDNBO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/8

13:10-18:35

3 stops36h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/8

06:40-11:15

3 stops45h 35m

$1,590

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Fri 18/7

07:00-23:00

1 stop23h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 15/8

00:30-05:30

1 stop22h 00m

$1,591

MelbourneNairobi

MEL - NBO

MELNBO

Melbourne

Thu 21/8

17:10-13:10

2 stops27h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 27/8

18:00-03:10

2 stops26h 10m

$1,630

BrisbaneNairobi

BNE - NBO

BNENBO

Brisbane

Sun 17/8

09:05-23:00

3 stops44h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 24/8

08:05-21:30

3 stops30h 25m

$1,684

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Nairobi (average of $1,127). Flying from Australia to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,841). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Nairobi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 July 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to Nairobi as you normally would.

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 4 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Australia to Nairobi, such as Emirates, China Southern, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
China Southern
7.6
Good
100 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
868 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
408 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 $717 on AirAsia X. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include IndiGo from $779 and Air India from $860 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 Brisbane - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl or Perth - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl.

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

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  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Nairobi (average of $1,127). Flying from Australia to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,841). 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 4 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirAsia XCheapest$879Average$1,641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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IndiGoCheapest$1,260Average$1,706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air IndiaCheapest$1,317Average$1,569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,365Average$2,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,414Average$2,351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,476Average$2,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,477Average$1,871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,551Average$2,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,614Average$2,815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,962Average$2,910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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