Cheap Flights from Nairobi to New York

Cheapest flights from Nairobi to New York

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Cheapest one way flight

$626

Etihad Airways

1 layover

1d 14h 15m

11/24/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Nairobi to New York departs on 11/24/2026, is operated by Etihad Airways and costs $626

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Nairobi to New York

The fastest flight

21h 20m

Fastest flight from Nairobi to New York takes 21h 20m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Sa

Earliest flight

11:35 PM

Latest flight

11:35 PM

Direct flights count

12

Distance

11841km

Timezone difference

8h

The distance between Nairobi and New York is 11841km (7341 miles). There are 12 direct flights from Nairobi to New York. The time difference between Nairobi and New York is 8h. Flights from Nairobi begin at 11:35 PM. The latest flight from Nairobi departs at 11:35 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Nairobi to New York by month

The cost of a one-way flight from Nairobi to New York ranges from $626 (November 2026) to $707 (December 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $657–$1,344.

November 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$626

December 2026

Highest price

on average:

$707

Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

More than 5 airlines operate flights from Nairobi to New York, including Kenya Airways, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, and Qatar Airways. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $626, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.

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Non-stop flights from Nairobi to New York

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Nairobi to New York, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Nairobi — New York

NBO — NYC

11/17/2026

Departure

Direct flight

KQ2

starting at $846

Nairobi — New York

NBO — NYC

11/21/2026

Departure

Direct flight

KQ2

starting at $882

Nairobi — New York

NBO — NYC

11/23/2026

Departure

Direct flight

KQ2

starting at $826

Nairobi — New York

NBO — NYC

11/28/2026

Departure

Direct flight

KQ2

starting at $879

Nairobi — New York

NBO — NYC

11/29/2026

Departure

Direct flight

KQ2

starting at $921

Nairobi — New York

NBO — NYC

12/03/2026

Departure

Direct flight

KQ2

starting at $846

Nairobi — New York

NBO — NYC

12/05/2026

Departure

Direct flight

KQ2

starting at $849

Nairobi — New York

NBO — NYC

12/10/2026

Departure

Direct flight

KQ2

starting at $875

Nairobi — New York

NBO — NYC

12/13/2026

Departure

Direct flight

KQ2

starting at $846

Nairobi — New York

NBO — NYC

12/14/2026

Departure

Direct flight

KQ002

starting at $873

Schedule of direct flights from Nairobi to New York

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Nairobi to New York:

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Nairobi airports overview

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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NBO

13km

Main international gateway for Nairobi and Kenya, serving long-haul, regional and domestic flights with extensive connections across East Africa and beyond; a key hub for passenger transfers and cargo.

Wilson Airport

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WIL

4km

Small, busy domestic hub in Nairobi serving scheduled and charter flights to Kenya’s national parks and regional destinations; convenient for domestic travel and safari connections.

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New York airports overview

Newark Liberty International Airport

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EWR

15km

Serves the New York metropolitan area with extensive domestic and international routes, offering direct rail and road connections to Manhattan, Jersey City and northern New Jersey.

John F. Kennedy International Airport

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JFK

21km

Primary international gateway for New York City, offering extensive domestic and international routes and multiple airline hubs; connected to Manhattan and Long Island by AirTrain, subway, commuter rail, and express bus services.

LaGuardia Airport

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LGA

14km

Near Manhattan in Queens, New York City, serving mainly domestic and short‑haul international flights; convenient for travelers headed to Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx with multiple terminals and shuttle connections.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Nairobi to New York?

The cheapest flight ticket from Nairobi to New York according to data for the last 48 hours costs $626

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Nairobi — New York?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Nairobi to New York is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Nairobi to New York?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Nairobi to New York can be found flying in these months: November, March, December.

How long does it take to fly from Nairobi to New York?

The fastest flights from Nairobi to New York start from 21 hours 20 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Nairobi to New York?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Nairobi — New York: Kenya Airways

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Nairobi to New York

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Nairobi to New York

Alternative routes

Arusha ➜ New York•Bukoba ➜ New York•Dodoma ➜ New York•Eldoret ➜ New York•Meru ➜ New York•Kisumu ➜ New York•Mombasa ➜ New York•Musoma ➜ New York•Mwanza ➜ New York•Tanga ➜ New York•Nairobi ➜ Allentown•Nairobi ➜ Atlantic City•Nairobi ➜ New Haven•Nairobi ➜ Philadelphia•Nairobi ➜ Stamford

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Cheapest one way flight

$626

Etihad Airways

1 layover

1d 14h 15m

11/24/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Nairobi to New York departs on 11/24/2026, is operated by Etihad Airways and costs $626

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Nairobi to New York

The fastest flight