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R3 101+ Cheap flights to Kenya

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Flights to Kenya in 2025

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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 22 December 2025.

Wed 24/123:10JNB - NBO
1 stop16h 00mRwandAir
Wed 31/1220:50NBO - JNB
1 stop6h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 21/12R6 789
Mon 22/1216:50JNB - NBO
1 stop26h 20mRwandAir
Mon 29/1220:50NBO - JNB
1 stop18h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 19/12R6 806
Thu 25/1219:25JNB - NBO
2 stops22h 45mZambia Airways
Thu 1/111:45NBO - JNB
2 stops22h 40mZambia Airways
Deal found 20/12R7 141
Sun 28/1216:50JNB - NBO
1 stop26h 20mRwandAir
Wed 31/1213:00NBO - JNB
1 stop14h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 21/12R7 392
Sun 21/1216:50JNB - MBA
2 stops20h 45mRwandAir
Wed 24/1217:00MBA - JNB
2 stops22h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 20/12R7 526
Mon 22/1216:50JNB - NBO
1 stop26h 20mRwandAir
Sat 3/120:50NBO - JNB
1 stop6h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 21/12R7 744

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Find the latest flights to Kenya in 2025, 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 22 December 2025.

Return from

R5 716

One-way from

R3 101

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R8 499
TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 26/3-6/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Nairobi
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Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 10/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Kenya
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R669 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R107 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/3

16:40-5:10

1 stop11h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 6/4

16:05-14:40

1 stop23h 35m

R5 716

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/4

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 30/4

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R6 085

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

R6 102

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/3

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 15/3

12:00-23:45

1 stop12h 45m

R6 102

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/2

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 22/2

12:00-23:45

1 stop12h 45m

R6 470

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/1

16:50-4:55

2 stops11h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 15/1

11:10-2:20

1 stop16h 10m

R6 621

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/1

16:40-14:50

1 stop21h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 25/1

6:10-14:40

1 stop9h 30m

R6 655

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

10:15-19:10

2 stops7h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/2

19:55-9:30

1 stop14h 35m

R7 124

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/4

12:30-20:00

1 stop6h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 30/4

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R7 526

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 14/2

9:05-0:05

2 stops16h 00m

R7 594

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Best time to book a flight to Kenya

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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 16 December 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability to Kenya

The most flights from Johannesburg to Kenya are scheduled on a Friday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, 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, RwandAir and Airlink.

Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From R7 121
Airlink
Airlink
From R6 833
RwandAir
RwandAir
From R5 061
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R5 506

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kenya?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kenya are Ethiopian Air, United Airlines and Virgin Atlantic.

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 22 December 2025.
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 22 December 2025.
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
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
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Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
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Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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
37 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
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Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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
916 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
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Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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
287 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
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Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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
8,5
Very Good
83 reviews
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Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Comfort

8,3

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 R709, while return flights cost around R2 710.

  • How much is a return flight to Kenya?

    A return flight to Kenya will typically cost around R6 632, however they can be found for as little as R4 524.

  • 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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