There are most likely no direct flights on the Nairobi — Johannesburg route
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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Nairobi to Johannesburg, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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The Nairobi — Johannesburg route shows a classic seasonal pattern: prices rise, peak, then fall again. Knowing this, you can pick a more affordable time to fly.
Prices rise from November 2026 to January 2027 (+62%), then decline from January 2027 to August 2027 (37%). The cheapest tickets are in November 2026–December 2026 (averaging $228), while the priciest are in January 2027–March 2027 ($302).
For savings, plan your flight for November 2026–December 2026 — you could save up to 25%. Try to avoid January 2027–March 2027 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 21.8%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
In different months, ticket prices from Nairobi to Johannesburg vary: minimum — $227 (December 2026), maximum — $371 (January 2027). Typically, the flight costs $258–$465.
There are most likely no direct flights on the Nairobi — Johannesburg route
Nairobi — Johannesburg
12/22/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ7117
starting at $629
Nairobi — Johannesburg
12/26/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ7117
starting at $631
Nairobi — Johannesburg
03/07/2027
Departure
Direct flight
KQ7119
starting at $635
Nairobi — Johannesburg
01/05/2027
Departure
Direct flight
KQ7119
starting at $635
Nairobi — Johannesburg
01/07/2027
Departure
Direct flight
KQ7117
starting at $635
Nairobi — Johannesburg
02/20/2027
Departure
Direct flight
KQ7115
starting at $634
Nairobi — Johannesburg
12/14/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ7119
starting at $636
Nairobi — Johannesburg
12/05/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ7119
starting at $638
Nairobi — Johannesburg
12/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ7119
starting at $645
Nairobi — Johannesburg
03/04/2027
Departure
Direct flight
KQ7119
starting at $646
starting at $611
starting at $611
starting at $228
starting at $289
starting at $326
starting at $372
The route Nairobi — Johannesburg is served by many carriers — 6 in total, including Kenya Airways, South African Airways, TAAG Angola Airlines, Air Tanzania, Uganda Airlines, and Ethiopian Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $228) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
The cheapest flight ticket from Nairobi to Johannesburg according to data for the last 48 hours costs $228
Often the best time to buy tickets from Nairobi to Johannesburg is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg can be found flying in these months: December, November, August.
The fastest flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg start from 6 hours 20 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Nairobi — Johannesburg: Kenya Airways, South African Airways
The cheapest one-way flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg departs on 12/13/2026, is operated by TAAG Angola Airlines and costs $228
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg departs on 01/10/2027, is operated by TAAG Angola Airlines and costs $334
Fastest flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg takes 6h 20m
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Nairobi and Johannesburg is 2925km (1814 miles). There are 38 direct flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg. The time difference between Nairobi and Johannesburg is 1h. Flights from Nairobi begin at 6:30 AM. The latest flight from Nairobi departs at 9:10 PM
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg
