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, Airlink is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kenya.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kenya?

Lamu is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kenya. One-way flights to Lamu typically cost R834, while return flights cost around R2 338.

How much is a return flight to Kenya?

A return flight to Kenya will typically cost around R8 106, however they can be found for as little as R5 748.

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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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.

Weekly flight availability to Kenya

The most flights from Johannesburg to Kenya are scheduled on a Wednesday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Kenya?

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

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

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

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).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Kenya, you should look to book at least 89 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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Kenya?

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

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

The most popular places in Kenya to fly to are Nairobi, Mombasa, Lamu, Kisumu and Ukunda.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kenya

See what other customers who have flown with Airlink,RwandAir, andAir Tanzania 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

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95 reviews

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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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8,4

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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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1 / 1

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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

Air Tanzania

7,6

Good

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Airlink

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95 reviews

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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

6,7

Okay

336 reviews

Airlink

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95 reviews

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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, Airlink is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kenya.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kenya?
Lamu is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kenya. One-way flights to Lamu typically cost R834, while return flights cost around R2 338.
How much is a return flight to Kenya?
A return flight to Kenya will typically cost around R8 106, however they can be found for as little as R5 748.
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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Cheapest flights to KenyaExplore the most affordable flight options available to Kenya. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 October 2026.

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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.

Weekly flight availability to Kenya

The most flights from Johannesburg to Kenya are scheduled on a Wednesday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Kenya?

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

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.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Kenya, you should look to book at least 89 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.

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 24 October 2026.

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

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 30 October 2026.

The most popular places in Kenya to fly to are Nairobi, Mombasa, Lamu, Kisumu and Ukunda.

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 30 October 2026.

See what other customers who have flown with Airlink,RwandAir, andAir Tanzania to Kenya have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Kenya

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