What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nairobi to New York?

IndiGo, Brussels Airlines, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Nairobi to New York

How many flights depart from Nairobi to New York on average per day?

As of February 2025, 1 flights take off from Nairobi and land in New York each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Nairobi to New York on average per week?

As of February 2025, there are 12 flights per week flying from Nairobi to New York. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to New York?

Kenya Airways, United Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Nairobi according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nairobi to New York?

Prices for flights from Nairobi to New York refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nairobi to New York?

There are 12 operators available for flights from Nairobi to New York as of February 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Nairobi to New York?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nairobi to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Nairobi and New York?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $938 to $1,246. The lowest price recently found on this route was $795.

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These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from Nairobi to New York that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.

4:00 am - 7:55 pmNBO-JFK

22h 55m2 stops

9:55 pm - 1:20 amJFK-NBO

20h 25m2 stops

$795Ethiopian Air

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6:00 pm - 9:00 amNBO-EWR

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10:55 am - 1:10 pmEWR-NBO

19h 15m1 stop

$795Ethiopian Air

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4:00 am - 6:55 pmNBO-JFK

22h 55m2 stops

9:55 pm - 1:20 amJFK-NBO

20h 25m2 stops

$800Ethiopian Air

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seg, mar 3 - qua, mar 12

11:55 pm - 2:20 pmNBO-JFK

21h 25m1 stop

10:05 am - 10:00 pmJFK-NBO

28h 55m2 stops

$940United Airlines

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dom, mar 9 - seg, mar 17

10:25 pm - 10:30 amNBO-JFK

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7:15 pm - 7:55 pmJFK-NBO

17h 40m1 stop

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10:25 pm - 9:37 pmNBO-JFK

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2:55 pm - 7:55 pmJFK-NBO

22h 00m2 stops

$1,074Delta

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dom, mai 4 - sáb, mai 10

10:25 pm - 10:30 amNBO-JFK

19h 05m1 stop

1:00 am - 7:55 pmJFK-NBO

35h 55m1 stop

$1,132Air France

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10:25 pm - 5:15 pmNBO-JFK

25h 50m2 stops

1:00 am - 7:55 pmJFK-NBO

35h 55m1 stop

$1,137Air France

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dom, mai 4 - sex, mai 9

11:35 pm - 7:35 amNBO-JFK

15h 00mnonstop

1:45 pm - 10:45 amJFK-NBO

14h 00mnonstop

$1,194Kenya Airways

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11:45 pm - 6:42 pmNBO-LGA

25h 57m2 stops

10:30 am - 8:55 pmLGA-NBO

27h 25m2 stops

$1,253United Airlines

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Ethiopian Air flights from Nairobi to New York

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Nairobi to New York flight tickets

Ethiopian Air

Mar 13

NBO4:00 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 55m

2 stops

JFK7:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Mar 20

JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 25m

2 stops

NBO1:20 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Ethiopian Air

Mar 3

NBO4:00 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 55m

2 stops

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Mar 12

JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 25m

2 stops

NBO1:20 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$800

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Ethiopian Air

Mar 3

NBO4:00 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 55m

1 stop

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Mar 12

JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 25m

1 stop

NBO1:20 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$830

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Brussels Airlines flights from Nairobi to New York

Our best Brussels Airlines deals on Nairobi to New York flight tickets

Brussels Airlines

Mar 13

NBO11:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28h 25m

1 stop

JFK9:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Mar 20

JFK7:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 30m

1 stop

NBO8:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$924

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Brussels Airlines

Mar 13

NBO11:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 10m

1 stop

EWR2:55 pmNewark

Mar 20

EWR8:40 pmNewark

18h 20m

1 stop

NBO10:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$938

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Brussels Airlines

Mar 13

NBO11:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

22h 10m

1 stop

EWR2:55 pmNewark

Mar 20

EWR6:30 pmNewark

19h 25m

2 stops

NBO8:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$943

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Nairobi to New York

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Nairobi and New York?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Nairobi is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,140, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Nairobi averaging around $1,148.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Nairobi to New York is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,260. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Nairobi because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,417.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is at noon. Flights from Nairobi to New York during this time can be as low as $1,091. Flights to New York are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,392. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Nairobi to New York flight route?

Fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl for the best Nairobi - New York flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Nairobi when booking 20 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $1,259 when searching 20 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Nairobi for as low as $1,086 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Nairobi to New York flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Nairobi to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Nairobi to New York flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$619
Fastest flight time	15h 00m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in New York	3 airports

The best one-way flight to New York from Nairobi in the past 72 hours is $619. The best round-trip flight deal from Nairobi to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $795.

The fastest flight from Nairobi to New York takes 15h 00m

Direct flights go from Nairobi to New York every day.

There are 3 airports near New York: Newark (EWR), New York LaGuardia (LGA), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)

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How far is Nairobi to New York by plane?
New York is 7352.3 mi away from Nairobi. Typically, this will take 15h 00m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nairobi to New York?
Prices for flights from Nairobi to New York refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nairobi to New York?
There are 12 operators available for flights from Nairobi to New York as of February 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nairobi to New York?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nairobi to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Nairobi to New York

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $819	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 775 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $840	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 6,986 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom $877	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 341 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $884	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,765 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $896	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,832 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $959	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $982	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,613 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,016	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,449 reviews	Search Air France flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,035	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 8,219 reviews	Search Delta flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,054	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 6,762 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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