Cheap Flights from Sharjah to Nairobi Starting at $112
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Cheapest flights from Sharjah to Nairobi
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Fly nonstop from Sharjah to Nairobi for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Kenya’s vibrant capital — less time in transit means more time exploring. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a direct option saves hours and hassle, offering greater comfort and reliable arrival times for business or leisure travelers.
Schedule of direct flights from Sharjah to Nairobi
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Sharjah to Nairobi:
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Cheapest one way flight
$112
Air Arabia
Direct flight
5h 15m
03/09/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Sharjah to Nairobi departs on 03/09/2026, is operated by Air Arabia and costs $112
Cheapest round trip flight
$211
Air Arabia
Direct flight
10h 15m
06/30/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Sharjah to Nairobi departs on 06/30/2026, is operated by Air Arabia and costs $211
The fastest flight
5h 5m
Fastest flight from Sharjah to Nairobi takes 5h 5m
Direct flights
Every day
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
9:00 AM
Latest flight
9:00 AM
Direct flights count
8
Distance
3577km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Sharjah and Nairobi is 3577km (2218 miles). There are 8 direct flights from Sharjah to Nairobi. The time difference between Sharjah and Nairobi is 1h. Flights from Sharjah begin at 9:00 AM. The latest flight from Sharjah departs at 9:00 AM
The route Sharjah — Nairobi is served by many carriers — 6 in total, including Air Arabia, SalamAir, Gulf Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Flyadeal, and Qatar Airways. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $112) 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.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is Nairobi’s main international gateway and typically functions as the region’s premier hub for full-service carriers and international connections. Major airlines such as Kenya Airways, British Airways and numerous international and regional carriers operate frequent flights; prices can be mid-to-premium compared with smaller regional airports. The airport lies about 15–20 km southeast of Nairobi’s city centre, with travel times usually around 30–60 minutes depending on traffic. Transport options include metered taxis, app-based ride services, airport shuttles and public buses; fares commonly range from modest to moderate. Pros: wide international connectivity and comprehensive passenger facilities. Cons: peak-hour traffic and occasionally long queue times at immigration and security.
Wilson Airport (WIL) is Nairobi’s primary domestic and light-charter airport, often favored for regional flights, short-haul domestic services and private aviation. It typically hosts domestic carriers, charter operators and safari flight companies, and fares can be more budget-friendly for short hops compared with international services. Located roughly 6–8 km south of the central business district, travel to downtown is usually quick—about 15–30 minutes by car depending on traffic. Transport choices include taxis, ride apps and some organized transfers; costs are generally low. Pros: proximity to the city and fast turnarounds. Cons: limited long-haul connections and fewer passenger amenities compared with the international airport.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Sharjah to Nairobi?
The cheapest flight ticket from Sharjah to Nairobi according to data for the last 48 hours costs $112
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Sharjah — Nairobi?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Sharjah to Nairobi is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sharjah to Nairobi?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sharjah to Nairobi can be found flying in these months: March, February, May.
How long does it take to fly from Sharjah to Nairobi?
The fastest flights from Sharjah to Nairobi start from 5 hours 5 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Sharjah to Nairobi?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sharjah — Nairobi: Air Arabia
In different months, ticket prices from Sharjah to Nairobi vary: minimum — $112 (March 2026), maximum — $186 (January 2026). Typically, the flight costs $118–$139.
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) primarily serves as a budget- and low-cost-friendly gateway for the northern UAE, complementing nearby Dubai’s larger international hubs. It typically handles regional and some international carriers, including several budget airlines and charter operators, so fares can often be more economical than at Dubai’s main airports. The terminal sits about 15–25 km from Sharjah city centre and roughly 25–40 km from central Dubai, with road transfers usually taking 20–40 minutes to Sharjah and 40–60 minutes to Dubai depending on traffic. Transport options commonly include taxis, shared shuttles and private transfers; taxi fares are generally modest, while shuttle services can be cheaper for groups. Pros: convenient for low-cost travel and shorter queues; cons: fewer long-haul connections and more limited on-site amenities compared with larger international hubs.
