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CA $1,176 Cheap Flights from Asmara (ASM) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap flights from Asmara (ASM) to Nairobi (NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $1,176 for one-way flights and CA $2,133 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Egyptair
Mon, Jul 13 - Mon, Aug 24
ASM
Asmara
NBO
Nairobi
CA $2,133 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
CA $2,133
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Mon, Jul 13 from Asmara to Nairobi, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at CA $2,133 found 4 hours ago
Egyptair
Mon, Jul 13 - Mon, Aug 24
ASM
Asmara
NBO
Nairobi
CA $2,136 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
CA $2,136
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Mon, Jul 13 from Asmara to Nairobi, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at CA $2,136 found 4 hours ago
Egyptair
Mon, Jul 13 - Mon, Aug 24
ASM
Asmara
NBO
Nairobi
CA $2,140 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
CA $2,140
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Mon, Jul 13 from Asmara to Nairobi, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at CA $2,140 found 4 hours ago
Egyptair
Sat, Jul 25 - Sat, Aug 1
ASM
Asmara
NBO
Nairobi
CA $2,177 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,177
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from Asmara to Nairobi, returning Sat, Aug 1, priced at CA $2,177 found 1 day ago
Egyptair
Sat, Jul 25 - Sat, Aug 1
ASM
Asmara
NBO
Nairobi
CA $2,181 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,181
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from Asmara to Nairobi, returning Sat, Aug 1, priced at CA $2,181 found 1 day ago
Egyptair
Sat, Jul 25 - Sat, Aug 1
ASM
Asmara
NBO
Nairobi
CA $2,242 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,242
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from Asmara to Nairobi, returning Sat, Aug 1, priced at CA $2,242 found 1 day ago
Egyptair
Sat, Jul 25 - Sat, Aug 1
ASM
Asmara
NBO
Nairobi
CA $2,246 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $2,246
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from Asmara to Nairobi, returning Sat, Aug 1, priced at CA $2,246 found 1 day ago
Egyptair
Mon, Jul 13 - Mon, Aug 24
ASM
Asmara
NBO
Nairobi
CA $2,270 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
CA $2,270
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Mon, Jul 13 from Asmara to Nairobi, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at CA $2,270 found 4 hours ago
Egyptair
Mon, Jul 13 - Mon, Aug 24
ASM
Asmara
NBO
Nairobi
CA $2,273 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
CA $2,273
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Mon, Jul 13 from Asmara to Nairobi, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at CA $2,273 found 4 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Jul 8 - Fri, Jul 17
ASM
Asmara
NBO
Nairobi
CA $2,285 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $2,285
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 8 from Asmara to Nairobi, returning Fri, Jul 17, priced at CA $2,285 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Nairobi

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. NBO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 18 minutes. Flights from CA $2,048
NBO
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre18 min
Flights from CA $2,048

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 connecting flights per day from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.). Some common connection points include Cairo Intl. (CAI), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Istanbul Airport (IST).
What is the earliest flight from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:40 AM local time, operated by Turkish Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in May, June, September, and October. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) on a Friday, with around 3 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include FZ, MS, and TK.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Approximately 65% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Kenya Airways and flydubai, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can maximise your time in Asmara before your evening flight, and you'll arrive in Nairobi ready to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
A flight from ASM to NBO with a layover takes around 12 hours, with the route covering approximately 1,157 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ASM to NBO flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Nairobi from Asmara Intl. (ASM)?
If you're planning to travel to Nairobi from Asmara Intl. (ASM), you can fly into Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Cairo Intl. (CAI), Dubai Intl. (DXB), JUB (JUB) before reaching Nairobi. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
If you booked your Asmara (ASM-Asmara Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Asmara Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $2,132
Distance
1850 km

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Asmara to Nairobi Flights

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Save dollars with cheap flights from Asmara Intl., ASM to Jomo Kenyatta Intl., NBO 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Asmara to Nairobi—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Nairobi from Asmara currently is just CA $2,133 rising to CA $2,285.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in July when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Nairobi  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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