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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi from R3 803

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 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — NBO
Oct 27 — Nov 31
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nairobi are usually found in March or October, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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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 22 October 2024.

Round-trip from

R6 515

One-way from

R3 803

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 15/1-25/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Nairobi
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Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 12/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Nairobi
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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 22 October 2024.

Thu 14/1123:00JNB - NBO
1 stop13h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 20/1118:00NBO - JNB
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/10R6 990
Sun 17/1110:15JNB - NBO
2 stops7h 55mNAYSA
Fri 22/1119:55NBO - JNB
1 stop23h 35mNAYSA
Deal found 21/10R7 166
Sat 16/113:10JNB - NBO
1 stop8h 10mRwandAir
Fri 22/1120:50NBO - JNB
1 stop6h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 21/10R7 395
Tue 12/1120:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mUganda Airlines
Tue 19/1114:20NBO - JNB
1 stop6h 20mUganda Airlines
Deal found 20/10R7 483
Sat 16/1110:40JNB - NBO
1 stop10h 00mKenya Airways
Sat 16/114:25NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/10R8 786
Tue 22/1020:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 24/106:15NBO - JNB
2 stops6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R9 367
Tue 12/119:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Sat 16/1115:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Deal found 20/10R9 403

Find flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi within your budget

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 600 404 searches. Data last updated 22 October 2024.

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Johannesburg OR TamboNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/1

1 stop13h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 25/1

1 stop10h 55m

R6 515

Johannesburg OR TamboNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/1

1 stop9h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 28/1

1 stop6h 20m

R6 533

Johannesburg OR TamboNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/11

2 stops7h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 22/11

1 stop23h 35m

R7 166

Johannesburg OR TamboNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/11

1 stop8h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 22/11

1 stop6h 30m

R7 395

Johannesburg OR TamboNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/11

1 stop10h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 16/11

Nonstop4h 15m

R8 786

Johannesburg OR TamboNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/2

Nonstop4h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 8/3

Nonstop4h 10m

R9 403

Johannesburg OR TamboNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/11

1 stop8h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 27/11

3 stops19h 00m

R9 614

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Nairobi

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Nairobi

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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 18 October 2024.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi is 47 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.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi (average of R445). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of R546). 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 22 October 2024.

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 morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 26% 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 October 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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 22 October 2024.

The most flights from JNB to NB0 are scheduled on a Friday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Rainfall in Nairobi by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nairobi ranges from 10.0 - 160.0 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Nairobi when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Nairobi by month

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

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

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 22 October 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ethiopian Air, Uganda Airlines and NAYSA from Johannesburg to Nairobi by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
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Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

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
73 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
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Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

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

South African
7,8
Good
108 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
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Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

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

Qatar Airways
7,6
Good
3 921 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
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Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

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

ASKY
7,5
Good
57 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
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Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Nairobi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi round-trip?

    According to our current data, Ethiopian Air (R6 515), Uganda Airlines (R6 533), and NAYSA (R7 166) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi. Ethiopian Air is priced at 28% 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 R3 803. Users have also found prices from R4 384 and R4 983 on NAYSA and Kenya Airways, 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 Etihad Airways (100%), Emirates (100%) and Airlink (100%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi?

    On average you can expect to pay R17 798 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi. The cheapest flight overall is R4 264 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl) is currently priced at R6 022.

  • 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 Addis Ababa 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 Lusaka the least frequently. Lusaka is followed by Blantyre in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi. Lilongwe 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi (average of R445). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of R546). 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.

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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR5 822AverageR6 738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR6 818AverageR7 505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 444AverageR7 919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR8 023AverageR11 722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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South AfricanCheapestR9 087AverageR9 790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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AirlinkCheapestR9 130AverageR9 698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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