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RM 1,062+ Cheap flights to Nairobi

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 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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15 Jul — 22 Jul1
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Flights to Nairobi in 2025

Find the latest flights to Nairobi in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 407,431 searches and data was last updated on 10 July 2025.

Return from

RM 2,451

One-way from

RM 1,062

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

RM 2,664
AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 11/8-24/8
  • Nonstop
  • 18h 45m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi
AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 6/8
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 00m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price (RM 3,420 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (RM 395 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in July 2025

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Mon 11/819:00KUL - NBO
Nonstop9h 00mAirAsia X
Sun 24/800:30NBO - KUL
Nonstop9h 45mAirAsia X
Deal found 7/7RM 2,451
Sun 19/1003:15KUL - NBO
1 stop14h 50mAir Arabia
Sat 1/1114:05NBO - KUL
1 stop13h 35mAir Arabia
Deal found 8/7RM 2,732
Mon 11/819:00KUL - NBO
Nonstop9h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 25/806:40NBO - KUL
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7RM 2,791

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kuala LumpurNairobi

KUL - NBO

KULNBO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/8

19:00-23:00

Nonstop9h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 24/8

00:30-15:15

Nonstop9h 45m

RM 2,451

Kuala LumpurNairobi

KUL - NBO

KULNBO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 19/10

03:15-13:05

1 stop14h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 1/11

14:05-08:40

1 stop13h 35m

RM 2,732

Kuala LumpurNairobi

KUL - NBO

KULNBO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/8

19:00-23:00

Nonstop9h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 25/8

06:40-22:25

2 stops34h 45m

RM 2,791

Kuala LumpurNairobi

KUL - NBO

KULNBO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 6/8

19:00-23:00

Nonstop9h 00m

RM 1,062

Kuala LumpurNairobi

KUL - NBO

KULNBO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 22/7

16:00-14:10

3 stops27h 10m

RM 1,223

Kuala LumpurNairobi

KUL - NBO

KULNBO

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 22/9

08:05-18:35

1 stop15h 30m

RM 1,478

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Deals found on 9/7

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Nairobi, you should look to book at least 53 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.

How long is the flight to Nairobi?

On average, a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi takes 9 hours 0 minutes. Flights to Nairobi from other popular cities in Malaysia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nairobi?

The cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi are AirAsia X, Air Arabia and Malaysia Airlines.

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 mm 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 10 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Arabia and Air India to Kenya by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

FAQs about flying to Nairobi

Nairobi climate

Almost at 1.8km (6,000 feet), Nairobi has sunny, warm summers and cool winters with chilly evenings. December to March is the sunniest part of the year, and daytime temperatures are usually in the mid-20s (Celsius). June, July, and August temperatures usually range about the low-20s. August and September, though, are marked with overcast, drizzly days.

Getting around Nairobi

If you want to take advantage of public transport after your flight to Nairobi, KBS bus 34 departs regularly for the centre of town. But most people arrange to be picked up via their accommodation or hire a taxi. Bargaining for cheaper fares is common in Nairobi, so sharpen your negotiating skills before you hop in a cab. If you take a Mercedes taxi though, be aware that there is a fixed rate to hotels in the city’s centre. 

Once you’ve made it into town, it’s easiest to take a taxi or matutus (shared cabs), but many sightseeing spots are within walking distance and buses crisscross the city as well. Trains and buses arrive daily from Mombasa and Kisumu. If you’d like to travel out of Kenya to Uganda or Tanzania, a bus or shuttle is your best bet.

What is good to know if travelling to Nairobi?

  • Nairobi National Park is in the middle of the city. The park covers 117 sq km and is home to lions, leopards, rhino and buffalo. The park has more than 80 species of mammals and the park claims to have more species of birds than there are in the entire British Isles.
  • The Karen Blixen Museum opened in the 1980s. On view is the colonial farmhouse with furniture and personal items that belonged to Blixen and her husband.
  • Shop at the Blue Market, which is near the Covered Market, a great favourite of tourists.
  • The Giraffe Manor, 30 minutes from the centre of Nairobi, claims to be the only place in the world where you can feed and photograph the giraffe over your breakfast table, at the front door, and from a bedroom window. The adjoining Jock Leslie-Melville Nature Education Centre, is better known as the Giraffe Centre. Visitors can take a guided walk through its forest.
  • When is the best time to fly to Nairobi?

    Peak Season: Nairobi’s main season is January and February when it is hot and dry. June to September is also a popular time. Off Season: The two wet seasons are March to May and October to December, with the most rain from March to May. The city is much quieter and cheaper during these periods, yet there is not enough rain to stop you from getting out and around.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Nairobi 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 Nairobi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Nairobi?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, AirAsia X is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Nairobi.

  • How much is a return flight to Nairobi?

    A return flight to Nairobi will typically cost around RM 597, however they can be found for as little as RM 266.

  • Does Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl have rental cars?

    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 in Nairobi near Military Church Interdenomination is the closest property to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (0.0 km away from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl).

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