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R3 196+ Cheap flights to Kenya

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Flights to Kenya in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Kenya
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kenya. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 25 January 2026.

Tue 10/320:40
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop9h 35m
Uganda Airlines
Tue 17/38:00
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop12h 40m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 24/1R5 621
Fri 1/512:50
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 35m
Uganda Airlines
Sun 10/512:00
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 24/1R5 717
Thu 5/216:40
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop11h 30m
TAAG
Sun 8/26:10
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop9h 30m
TAAG
Deal found 23/1R5 733
Thu 26/320:40
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop9h 35m
Uganda Airlines
Tue 31/38:00
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop12h 40m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 25/1R5 765
Fri 25/912:50
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 35m
Uganda Airlines
Sun 4/1012:00
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop12h 45m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 25/1R5 781
Sat 2/512:50
JNB
-
NBO
1 stop7h 35m
Uganda Airlines
Tue 5/58:00
NBO
-
JNB
1 stop12h 40m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 24/1R5 797

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Find the latest flights to Kenya in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 25 January 2026.

Return from

R5 621

One-way from

R3 196

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R8 046
Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 10/3-17/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Nairobi
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TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 15/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Kenya
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R455 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R69 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/4

12:00-23:45

1 stop12h 45m

R5 942

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 5/5

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

R5 958

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 26/2

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R6 070

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 13/6

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R6 552

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/2

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 28/2

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R6 889

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/3

3:10-14:35

2 stops10h 25m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sun 29/3

17:00-14:20

2 stops22h 20m

R6 954

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

16:50-14:35

2 stops20h 45m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 24/2

15:30-14:20

2 stops23h 50m

R6 986

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/3

19:25-19:10

2 stops22h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/4

19:55-9:30

1 stop14h 35m

R7 050

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

23:00-11:40

1 stop11h 40m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 11/2

12:40-20:10

1 stop8h 30m

R7 259

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/5

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R7 307

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kenya

How long is the flight to Kenya?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Kenya takes 6 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Kenya from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Kenya?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Kenya. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2026.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Kenya should consider flying on Saturday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Kenya

The most flights from Johannesburg to Kenya are scheduled on a Friday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Kenya?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kenya are Kenya Airways, RwandAir and Airlink.

Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From R6 853
Airlink
Airlink
From R6 546
RwandAir
RwandAir
From R4 849
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R5 274

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kenya?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kenya are TAAG, Uganda Airlines and RwandAir.

Rainfall in Kenya by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kenya 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 Kenya when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Kenya by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kenya, 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).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Kenya?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Kenya in the last few years. This data was updated on 25 January 2026.
The most popular places in Kenya to fly to are Nairobi, Mombasa, Lamu and Kisumu.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kenya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kenya. 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 Kenya. Reviews last updated 25 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink, RwandAir, andEthiopian Air to Kenya have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
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Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Food

7,9

Entertainment

6,3

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
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Food

7,9

Entertainment

6,3

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
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Food

7,9

Entertainment

6,3

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
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
951 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Food

7,9

Entertainment

6,3

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
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
293 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Food

7,9

Entertainment

6,3

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
Uganda Airlines
4,1
Mediocre
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Food

7,9

Entertainment

6,3

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

FAQs about flying to Kenya

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kenya 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 Kenya on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kenya?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, TAAG is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kenya.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kenya?

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kenya. One-way flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl typically cost R679, while return flights cost around R3 997.

  • How much is a return flight to Kenya?

    A return flight to Kenya will typically cost around R31 302, however they can be found for as little as R4 274.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Kenya depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Kenya, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (4 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl have car hire?

    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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