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12 Feb — 19 Feb1
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Flights to Nairobi in 2026

Find the latest flights to Nairobi in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches and data was last updated on 13 January 2026.

Return from

AED 1,340

One-way from

AED 734

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

AED 1,623
Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 31/3-13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 55m total
  • Dubai to Nairobi
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Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 11/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 55m total
  • Dubai to Nairobi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (AED 88 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 13 January 2026.

Tue 31/312:55
DXB
-
NBO
1 stop26h 30m
Gulf Air
Wed 13/515:25
NBO
-
DXB
1 stop17h 25m
Gulf Air
Deal found 11/1AED 1,340
Wed 1/408:00
DXB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 25m
Gulf Air
Fri 17/408:05
NBO
-
DXB
1 stop11h 10m
Gulf Air
Deal found 12/1AED 1,348
Sun 1/313:00
DXB
-
NBO
1 stop26h 40m
Gulf Air
Mon 30/315:25
NBO
-
DXB
1 stop23h 30m
Gulf Air
Deal found 12/1AED 1,362
Fri 20/207:45
DXB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 55m
Gulf Air
Mon 23/215:40
NBO
-
DXB
1 stop10h 55m
Gulf Air
Deal found 11/1AED 1,366
Wed 28/107:45
DXB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 55m
Gulf Air
Sun 1/208:20
NBO
-
DXB
1 stop8h 55m
Gulf Air
Deal found 12/1AED 1,370
Mon 16/207:45
DXB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 55m
Gulf Air
Sun 22/308:20
NBO
-
DXB
1 stop11h 15m
Gulf Air
Deal found 11/1AED 1,377
Thu 19/201:50
DXB
-
NBO
1 stop11h 30m
RwandAir
Sun 22/320:50
NBO
-
DXB
1 stop10h 40m
RwandAir
Deal found 12/1AED 1,388
Wed 25/202:20
DXB
-
NBO
Nonstop5h 05m
Kenya Airways
Thu 5/323:30
NBO
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 12/1AED 1,407
Sun 1/214:15
DXB
-
NBO
1 stop16h 10m
SAUDIA
Sat 7/202:40
NBO
-
DXB
1 stop9h 20m
SAUDIA
Deal found 12/1AED 1,410
Sat 28/301:50
DXB
-
NBO
2 stops28h 05m
RwandAir
Thu 30/405:30
NBO
-
DXB
1 stop26h 00m
RwandAir
Deal found 12/1AED 1,414
Fri 16/116:40
DXB
-
NBO
Nonstop5h 30m
flydubai
Sun 25/122:10
NBO
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 25m
flydubai
Deal found 12/1AED 1,425
Sun 1/206:55
DXB
-
NBO
Nonstop5h 15m
Kenya Airways
Thu 5/223:30
NBO
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 12/1AED 1,429

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Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Wed 28/1

07:45-14:40

1 stop7h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/2

08:20-18:15

1 stop8h 55m

AED 1,370

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Sat 28/2

01:50-04:55

2 stops28h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 30/3

05:30-08:30

1 stop26h 00m

AED 1,388

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/2

06:55-11:10

Nonstop5h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 5/2

23:30-05:45

Nonstop5h 15m

AED 1,429

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Sat 21/2

21:20-07:20

1 stop11h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 23/2

15:40-03:35

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,440

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Thu 19/2

21:20-14:40

1 stop18h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 23/2

15:40-18:15

1 stop25h 35m

AED 1,440

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Mon 26/1

07:45-14:40

1 stop7h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 28/1

15:40-03:35

1 stop10h 55m

AED 1,443

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Tue 27/1

01:50-04:55

2 stops28h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/2

13:00-08:30

1 stop18h 30m

AED 1,451

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Wed 28/1

16:40-21:10

Nonstop5h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/2

22:10-04:35

Nonstop5h 25m

AED 1,473

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/2

02:20-06:25

Nonstop5h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 20/2

18:15-00:30

Nonstop5h 15m

AED 1,487

DubaiNairobi

DXB - NBO

DXBNBO

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/2

06:55-11:10

Nonstop5h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 25/2

18:15-00:30

Nonstop5h 15m

AED 1,502

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Best time to book a flight to Nairobi

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When is the best time to book a flight to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Nairobi, you should look to book at least 76 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Nairobi?

On average, a flight from Dubai to Nairobi takes 5 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Nairobi from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Nairobi

The most flights from Dubai to Nairobi are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Nairobi?

The most popular airlines flying from Dubai to Nairobi are Kenya Airways, Emirates and SAUDIA.

Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From AED 1,483
Emirates
Emirates
From AED 1,896
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From AED 1,262
Air Arabia
Air Arabia
From AED 1,134

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nairobi?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Nairobi are Salam Air, SAUDIA and Gulf Air.

Rainfall in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nairobi ranges from 10.0 - 160.0 mm per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Nairobi when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nairobi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

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 13 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, SAUDIA, andEtihad Airways to Kenya. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
658 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,367 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
223 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
288 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,464 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

FAQs about flying to Nairobi

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Nairobi if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Nairobi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Nairobi?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Salam Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Nairobi.

  • How much is a return flight to Nairobi?

    A return flight to Nairobi will typically cost around AED 504, however they can be found for as little as AED 488.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Nairobi depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Nairobi, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl?

    Yes. Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Homestay - best home in nairobi kenya welcome is the closest property to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (0.0 km away from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).

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