£337 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £337 for one-way flights and £680 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from New York to Nairobi route information
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£679
Distance
11768 km

Compare flights from New York to Nairobi easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from New York to Nairobi. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Jomo Kenyatta Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from New York to Nairobi today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. start at just £680 and range up to £734.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near New York and Nairobi
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your New York to Nairobi flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JFK Airport to Nairobi Airport?
If you’re travelling from JFK to NBO, round-trip journeys start from £680. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t let a good deal pass you by. Book today and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
This can vary between air carriers, as each one has its own set of terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where you’ll find simple instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from JFK to Nairobi Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for JFK to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JFK to NBO?
The distance is around 11,900 kilometres. Travel pillow? Check. Spare socks? Check. You’d be wise to pack all the travel comforts for this long-haul Jamaica to Nairobi flight.
Which airlines fly direct from JFK Airport to Nairobi Airport?
Check out Kenya Airways (KQ) if you want to fly directly from JFK to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO). This airline offers 13 flights every month, so you’re sure to find one that fits your travel plans.
Are John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to NBO flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from JFK to NBO can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a bargain, but you could also miss out entirely! If you’d prefer to start your travel planning ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines advertise their prices that far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as updates are made frequently.

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