R3 766+ Cheap flights from Nairobi

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 20/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
NBO — JNB
Mar 10 — Mar 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Nairobi

Discover essential information about flights departing from Nairobi, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Nairobi airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 8 February 2026.

Cheapest one-way flight

R3 889

Cheapest airline

Skyward Express

Most popular destination

Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ)
The cheapest one-way flight from Nairobi is currently to Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl.
On average, Skyward Express currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Nairobi (avg. price of R2 082).
Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) is currently the most popular flight destination from Nairobi (average return price of R3 894).

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Cheapest flights from Nairobi
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Fri 3/46:10
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop9h 30m
TAAG
Sat 11/416:40
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop11h 30m
TAAG
Deal found 7/2R6 170
Mon 20/716:05
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop23h 35m
TAAG
Sun 26/716:40
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop21h 10m
TAAG
Deal found 5/2R6 362
Fri 6/36:10
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop9h 30m
TAAG
Sat 4/416:40
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop11h 30m
TAAG
Deal found 5/2R6 507
Fri 6/36:10
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/312:50
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2R6 523
Fri 3/46:10
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/40:45
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2R6 587
Mon 23/216:05
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/312:50
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2R6 603
Fri 20/26:10
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/312:50
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2R6 635
Fri 20/26:10
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/320:40
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop9h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2R6 651
Tue 14/48:00
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop12h 40m
Uganda Airlines
Tue 21/420:40
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop9h 35m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 8/2R6 667
Sun 1/36:10
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/312:50
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2R6 683
Sun 8/36:10
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/312:50
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2R6 699
Fri 10/46:10
NBO
-
PLZ
2 stops14h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/57:00
PLZ
-
NBO
2 stops21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2R7 548

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Find flights departing from Nairobi that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 8 February 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 14/4

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

R6 667

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 26/3

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/4

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

R6 811

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 8/3

12:00-23:45

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

R6 891

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 19/2

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

R6 891

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 15/3

12:00-23:45

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

R6 907

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 2/4

12:30-19:40

1 stop8h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

R6 907

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 17/3

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

R6 923

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 19/2

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

R6 955

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 8/3

19:55-9:30

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

10:15-19:10

2 stops7h 55m

R7 196

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 19/2

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/2

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

R7 292

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Travel insights for flights from Nairobi

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Nairobi to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Nairobi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nairobi?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi (average of R3 798). Flying from Nairobi in June will prove the most costly (average of R6 587). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Airline reviews for flights from Nairobi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Nairobi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Nairobi. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink, RwandAir, andKenya Airways from Nairobi have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8,5
Very Good

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

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  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi?

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