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Cheap flights from Cairns to Nairobi from $2,383

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — NBO
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Nairobi (NB0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,383
12/11-29/11
  • 12/11-29/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 30m total
  • Cairns to Nairobi

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Wed 12/1119:30CNS - NBO
2 stops41h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/1113:40NBO - CNS
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/7$2,383
Wed 12/1115:45CNS - NBO
2 stops39h 20mQatar Airways
Fri 28/1101:35NBO - CNS
2 stops32h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/7$2,823
Wed 12/1119:15CNS - NBO
3 stops57h 45mKLM
Sat 29/1123:59NBO - CNS
3 stops46h 36mKLM
Deal found 11/7$3,248

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to Nairobi that are best for you.

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Cairns

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Nairobi

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Depart

Return

Price

CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

Wed 12/11

19:30-06:20

2 stops41h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 29/11

13:40-22:20

2 stops25h 40m

$2,383

CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

Wed 12/11

15:45-00:05

2 stops39h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 28/11

01:35-16:45

2 stops32h 10m

$2,823

CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

Wed 12/11

19:15-22:00

3 stops57h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 29/11

23:59-05:35

3 stops46h 36m

$3,248

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Deals found on 11/7

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns 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 11 July 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Cairns to Nairobi by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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 11 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM and Qatar Airways from Cairns to Nairobi to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,June 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,June 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,June 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

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    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Nairobi (average of $1,127). Flying from Cairns to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,829). 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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