Cheap Flights from New York City (NYC) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Wed, 22 Jan JFK - NBO

Tue, 04 Feb NBO - JFK

$4040 $3952

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Thu, 16 Jan JFK - NBO

$429 $413

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Wed, 29 Jan NBO - JFK

$838 $822

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Mon, 13 Jan NBO - JFK

$1414 $1397

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Thu, 13 Feb NBO - JFK

$920 $902

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$5601 $5522

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Route information

Local currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

79% Trains in Nairobi are 79% cheaper than in New York City.

New York City $3.63

Nairobi $0.77

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

73% A meal in Nairobi is 73% cheaper than a meal in New York City.

New York City $17.5

Nairobi $4.64

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

38% A taxi fare in Nairobi is 38% cheaper than in New York City.

New York City $2.5

Nairobi $1.55

Coffee Regular cappuccino

55% Coffee in Nairobi is 55% cheaper than in New York City.

New York City $5

Nairobi $2.25

Exchange rate

1 USD = 128.36 KES

1 KES = 0.01 USD

Last checked on 10 January 2025

Distance: 7355 miles

New York City airports

La Guardia (LGA) How far from city center: 5 miles

John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) How far from city center: 14 miles

Stewart (SWF) How far from city center: 52 miles

Nairobi airports

Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO) How far from city center: 10 miles

Wilson Arpt (WIL) How far from city center: 3 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Nairobi

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Kenya. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from New York City to Nairobi, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from New York City to Nairobi is $413. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Nairobi more expensive than New York City to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Nairobi costs an average of 1.55 USD , 38% cheaper than New York City, with a fare of 2.50 USD, while train tickets cost 79% less at Nairobi: $ 0.77 USD versus $ 3.63 USD at New York City. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 4.64 USD euros in Nairobi, 73% less than the 17.50 USD euros in New York City. The price of the coffee is around 55% cheaper in Nairobi, with an average of 2.25 USD, while in New York City the coffee costs 5.00 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from New York City to Nairobi?

The most popular months to book a trip from New York City to Nairobi are December, October and June, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from New York City to Nairobi?

The best time of the year to visit Nairobi depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, December is the best month to fly to Nairobi from New York City in terms of searches from our customers, followed by June and July. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, September and October are the months with fewer searches for New York City - Nairobi.

How is the weather in Nairobi compared to New York City?

While in New York City the temperatures can reach an average of 32.5 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12.0 mm ,Nairobi's temperatures can go up to 30.06 ºC during the hot season, with 6.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 9.29 ºC in Nairobi, compared to the -11.93 ºC average degrees reported in New York City. During the winter period, New York City can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Nairobi have an average of 2.3 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between New York City and Nairobi?

The main route from New York City to Nairobi is: John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO). The following airlines fly this route: Kenya Airways. Qatar Airways.

The airlines that fly indirectly from New York City to Nairobi are:

Emirates, stopping at Dubai during at least 135 minutes.

Qatar Airways, with 80 minutes of layover in Doha.
South African Airways, with 105 minutes scale in Johannesburg.

Cheapest flight $413 The best price for flights from New York City to Nairobi offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days

Departure Airport John F Kennedy Intl Airport John F Kennedy Intl Airport is where you'll take off when flying from New York City to Nairobi

Arrival Airport Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal You'll land at Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal when flying from New York City to Nairobi

Peak season December December is the busiest time to fly from New York City to Nairobi according to search data results from our customers