Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi from R3 115
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 16/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — NBO
Jan 24 — Jan 311
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nairobi are usually found in October or November, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 December 2025.
Wed 24/123:10JNB - NBO
1 stop16h 00mRwandAir
Wed 31/1213:00NBO - JNB
1 stop14h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 23/12R6 762
Sun 28/1216:50JNB - NBO
1 stop26h 20mRwandAir
Thu 15/120:50NBO - JNB
1 stop18h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 24/12R8 245
Mon 29/123:10JNB - NBO
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/316:05NBO - JNB
1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/12R8 278
Thu 25/1217:00JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Wed 31/1212:35NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/12R8 611
Thu 25/1219:25JNB - NBO
2 stops22h 45mZambia Airways
Thu 1/111:45NBO - JNB
2 stops7h 45mZambia Airways
Deal found 23/12R8 911
Thu 25/1217:00JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Thu 1/121:10NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/12R9 094
Wed 24/1217:00JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Mon 29/1221:10NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/12R9 194
Sat 27/129:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Mon 9/315:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Deal found 23/12R9 211
Best flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi
Discover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to Nairobi that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 25 December 2025.
Thu 26/316:40JNB - NBO
1 stop11h 30mTAAG
Mon 6/416:05NBO - JNB
1 stop23h 35mTAAG
Deal found 25/12R5 696
Tue 17/320:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mUganda Airlines
Tue 24/38:00NBO - JNB
1 stop12h 40mUganda Airlines
Deal found 23/12R5 880
Tue 17/23:10JNB - NBO
1 stop8h 10mRwandAir
Wed 25/213:00NBO - JNB
1 stop14h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 23/12R6 912
Sun 8/25:30JNB - NBO
2 stops14h 55mASKY
Sat 14/29:05NBO - JNB
2 stops16h 00mASKY
Deal found 24/12R7 545
Fri 1/510:10JNB - NBO
2 stops8h 00mZambia Airways
Fri 15/519:55NBO - JNB
1 stop23h 35mZambia Airways
Deal found 24/12R7 612
Fri 1/512:50JNB - NBO
1 stop7h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 15/56:10NBO - JNB
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/12R7 762
Tue 6/116:50JNB - NBO
2 stops11h 05mRwandAir
Sat 17/120:50NBO - JNB
1 stop6h 30mRwandAir
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Wed 7/13:10JNB - NBO
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Tue 13/120:50NBO - JNB
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Fri 9/116:50JNB - NBO
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Sat 17/111:10NBO - JNB
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Fri 9/13:10JNB - NBO
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Tue 13/120:50NBO - JNB
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Fri 9/13:10JNB - NBO
1 stop16h 00mRwandAir
Mon 12/120:50NBO - JNB
1 stop18h 30mRwandAir
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Direct flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi
Explore direct flight options from OR Tambo to Nairobi based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 25 December 2025.
Tue 13/11:35JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Wed 21/121:10NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/12R8 611
Sat 7/217:00JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Sat 14/221:10NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/12R8 628
Tue 20/117:00JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Tue 27/112:35NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/12R8 794
Wed 7/11:35JNB - NBO
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Sun 11/112:35NBO - JNB
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Wed 18/212:05JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Wed 25/221:10NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
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Tue 6/15:25JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Tue 13/121:10NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 22/12R9 194
Thu 19/21:35JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
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Nonstop4h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/12R9 211
Sat 14/39:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Sat 21/315:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Deal found 24/12R9 227
Mon 23/29:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Sun 1/315:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Deal found 24/12R9 261
Wed 4/312:05JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Wed 11/312:35NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/12R10 027
Thu 19/31:35JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Fri 27/312:35NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 23/12R10 194
Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi
Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to Nairobi. Data last updated 25 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 24/123:10JNB - NBO
1 stop16h 00mRwandAir
Wed 31/1213:00NBO - JNB
1 stop14h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 23/12R6 762
Sun 28/1216:50JNB - NBO
1 stop26h 20mRwandAir
Thu 15/120:50NBO - JNB
1 stop18h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 24/12R8 245
Tue 6/116:50JNB - NBO
2 stops11h 05mRwandAir
Tue 13/120:50NBO - JNB
1 stop6h 30mRwandAir
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Tue 6/116:50JNB - NBO
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1 stop18h 30mRwandAir
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Wed 7/116:50JNB - NBO
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Deal found 22/12R7 095
Fri 9/13:10JNB - NBO
1 stop6h 20mRwandAir
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Sat 10/116:50JNB - NBO
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Sun 11/113:00NBO - JNB
1 stop26h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 22/12R8 528
Sun 11/13:10JNB - NBO
1 stop8h 10mRwandAir
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1 stop9h 50mRwandAir
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Tue 20/120:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mUganda Airlines
Tue 27/18:00NBO - JNB
1 stop12h 40mUganda Airlines
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Tue 20/110:00JNB - NBO
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/18:00NBO - JNB
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12R8 461
One-way flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi
Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to Nairobi. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 25 December 2025.
Mon 16/312:50JNB - NBO
1 stop7h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 22/12R3 115
Wed 28/112:50JNB - NBO
1 stop7h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 24/12R3 231
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1 stop7h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 23/12R3 348
Wed 18/212:50JNB - NBO
1 stop7h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 24/12R3 365
Fri 6/212:50JNB - NBO
1 stop7h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 23/12R3 398
Tue 20/120:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 23/12R3 414
Mon 30/312:50JNB - NBO
1 stop7h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 23/12R3 431
Sun 15/216:40JNB - NBO
1 stop21h 10mTAAG
Deal found 24/12R3 498
Sun 12/416:40JNB - NBO
1 stop21h 10mTAAG
Deal found 23/12R3 614
Fri 9/13:10JNB - NBO
1 stop6h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 23/12R3 648
Wed 7/116:50JNB - NBO
2 stops11h 05mRwandAir
Deal found 23/12R3 664
Sat 21/216:40JNB - NBO
1 stop11h 30mTAAG
Deal found 24/12R3 814
Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Nairobi
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Nairobi (NB0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 25 December 2025.
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Depart
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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 696
JohannesburgNairobi
JNB - NBO
JNBNBO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 17/3
20:40-7:15
1 stop9h 35m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Tue 24/3
8:00-19:40
1 stop12h 40m
R5 880
JohannesburgNairobi
JNB - NBO
JNBNBO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 17/2
3:10-12:20
1 stop8h 10m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 25/2
13:00-2:20
1 stop14h 20m
R6 912
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 545
JohannesburgNairobi
JNB - NBO
JNBNBO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 1/5
10:10-19:10
2 stops8h 00m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Fri 15/5
19:55-18:30
1 stop23h 35m
R7 612
JohannesburgNairobi
JNB - NBO
JNBNBO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 1/5
12:50-21:25
1 stop7h 35m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Fri 15/5
6:10-14:40
1 stop9h 30m
R7 762
JohannesburgNairobi
JNB - NBO
JNBNBO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 6/1
16:50-4:55
2 stops11h 05m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sat 17/1
20:50-2:20
1 stop6h 30m
R7 778
JohannesburgNairobi
JNB - NBO
JNBNBO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 7/1
3:10-10:30
1 stop6h 20m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Tue 13/1
20:50-2:20
1 stop6h 30m
R7 778
JohannesburgNairobi
JNB - NBO
JNBNBO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 9/1
16:50-10:30
1 stop16h 40m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sat 17/1
11:10-2:20
1 stop16h 10m
R7 778
JohannesburgNairobi
JNB - NBO
JNBNBO
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 9/1
3:10-10:30
1 stop6h 20m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Tue 13/1
20:50-2:20
1 stop6h 30m
R7 778
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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Nairobi
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi
How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.
The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi (average of R3 748). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of R6 030). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to NBO?
Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Nairobi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 December 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 5% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2025.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi
Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to Nairobi. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 25 December 2025.
The most flights from JNB to NB0 are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).
How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi?
How often are flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi delayed?
About 21% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Nairobi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 159 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Nairobi flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Nairobi flights?
Over the past year, Airlink have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nairobi. 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 Nairobi. Reviews last updated 25 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink, RwandAir, andEthiopian Air
from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Related info for your journey
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How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi?
Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi will take you 8h 10m. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi is about 2908 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi round-trip?
According to our current data, TAAG (R3 506), Uganda Airlines (R4 850), and RwandAir (R5 154) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi. TAAG is priced at 54% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Uganda Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R2 999. Users have also found prices from R3 042 and R3 042 on RwandAir and Air Tanzania, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi are Airlink (100%), China Eastern (100%) and Turkish Airlines (100%).
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi?
On average you can expect to pay R17 683 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi. The cheapest flight overall is R4 490 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl) is currently priced at R5 447.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi?
Of the flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi that have stopovers, most of them stop in Kigali. Kigali is followed by Entebbe in terms of the most popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi. Entebbe is followed by Dar Es Salaam in terms of the most popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi flights.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi flights?
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi flights have a stopover in Lilongwe the least frequently. Lilongwe is followed by Lusaka in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi. Blantyre ranks third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi flights.
Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Nairobi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Nairobi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi (average of R3 748). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of R6 030). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Browse through other flights departing from OR Tambo. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 25 December 2025.
Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 25 December 2025.
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