CA $344 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Nairobi (NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $344 for one-way flights and CA $608 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi (JNB - NBO) route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Airlink, Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, South African Airways, Uganda Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $608
Distance
2893 km
Average flight time
5 hours 4 mins

Johannesburg to Nairobi Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Nairobi from Johannesburg whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are Saudia, Royal Air Maroc, Airlink, Kenya Airways, Delta Air Lines, South African Airways nonstop flights to Jomo Kenyatta Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl., JNB to Jomo Kenyatta Intl., NBO 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Nairobi from Johannesburg currently is just CA $608 rising to CA $710.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September 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! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Nairobi from Johannesburg 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Nairobi with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to NBO?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from JNB to Nairobi Airport is CA $608. But you better act soon. This price is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Johannesburg Airport to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the easy instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from JNB to NBO 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 Johannesburg Airport to NBO flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Johannesburg Airport to Nairobi Airport?
The flight distance from JNB to Nairobi Airport is 2,900 kilometers. Bring along a drink, a snack and an interesting book to read. Keep yourself occupied and time will zip by.
Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg Airport to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
A popular option with many frequent flyers, Kenya Airways (KQ) offers 91 flights monthly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO). Pick the one that fits with your travel plans and book your seat today.
Are Johannesburg Airport to NBO flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to find a bargain, but you could also completely miss out! If you’d prefer to start planning your trip early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines list their prices that far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as prices are updated regularly.
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