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Cheap flights from South Africa to Nairobi from R3 520

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 9/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — NBO
févr. 12 — févr. 191
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Africa (ZA0) 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 7 février 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 078

One-way from

R3 520

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R9 190
Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 25/4-1/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 00m total
  • South Africa to Nairobi
Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 9/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 35m total
  • South Africa to Nairobi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R6 828 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 084 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from South Africa to Nairobi

Cheapest flights from South Africa to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 février 2025.

jeu. 16/1022:50JNB - NBO
1 stop13h 20mEthiopian Air
sam. 8/1118:00NBO - JNB
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R7 115
dim. 13/74:00JNB - NBO
2 stops16h 25mASKY
mer. 16/79:05NBO - JNB
2 stops16h 35mASKY
Deal found 6/2R7 134
jeu. 22/520:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mUganda Airlines
jeu. 29/58:00NBO - JNB
1 stop12h 40mUganda Airlines
Deal found 6/2R7 411
mer. 26/310:15JNB - NBO
1 stop23h 45mNAYSA
mar. 22/411:45NBO - JNB
2 stops7h 45mNAYSA
Deal found 6/2R7 708
jeu. 6/220:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines
sam. 8/223:50NBO - JNB
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2R8 153
dim. 29/613:30JNB - NBO
1 stop16h 00mAir Tanzania
lun. 7/77:10NBO - JNB
1 stop6h 20mAir Tanzania
Deal found 5/2R8 208
lun. 24/212:10JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
dim. 2/321:00NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/2R8 301
mer. 19/23:10JNB - NBO
1 stop8h 10mRwandAir
mer. 26/220:50NBO - JNB
1 stop6h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 5/2R8 338
mar. 7/1023:00CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
ven. 24/107:30NBO - CPT
1 stop7h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/2R9 839
dim. 2/39:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
ven. 7/315:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Deal found 6/2R9 894
jeu. 6/315:20CPT - NBO
1 stop9h 00mEthiopian Air
jeu. 13/34:00NBO - CPT
1 stop10h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R10 228
lun. 17/25:50CPT - NBO
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
mar. 18/24:00NBO - CPT
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2R10 395

Find flights from South Africa to Nairobi within your budget

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JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mer. 9/7

22:50-13:10

1 stop13h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mar. 15/7

18:00-3:55

1 stop10h 55m

R7 115

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 13/7

4:00-21:25

2 stops16h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mer. 16/7

9:05-0:40

2 stops16h 35m

R7 134

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jeu. 22/5

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

jeu. 29/5

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

R7 411

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mer. 26/3

10:15-11:00

1 stop23h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mar. 22/4

11:45-18:30

2 stops7h 45m

R7 708

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 29/6

13:30-6:30

1 stop16h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

lun. 7/7

7:10-12:30

1 stop6h 20m

R8 208

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 24/2

12:10-17:15

Nonstop4h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

dim. 2/3

21:00-0:15

Nonstop4h 15m

R8 301

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mer. 19/2

3:10-12:20

1 stop8h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mer. 26/2

20:50-2:20

1 stop6h 30m

R8 338

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ven. 18/4

12:50-21:25

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

ven. 18/4

23:50-14:55

1 stop16h 05m

R8 653

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

mer. 5/3

6:00-6:35

2 stops23h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mer. 12/3

7:25-13:35

1 stop7h 10m

R9 857

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 2/3

9:40-14:40

Nonstop4h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

ven. 7/3

15:30-18:40

Nonstop4h 10m

R9 894

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Nairobi

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Nairobi

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to Nairobi including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Nairobi?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Nairobi (average of R437). Flying from South Africa to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of R547). 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 ZA to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 7 février 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from South Africa to Nairobi is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 37% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to Nairobi

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa 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 7 février 2025.

The most flights from ZA0 to NB0 are scheduled on a Thursday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 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 7 février 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink, ASKY and Qatar Airways from South Africa to Nairobi by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,5

Boarding

8,4

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,6

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

8,5
Very Good