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CA $427 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Abidjan (ABJ)

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Cheap flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Abidjan (ABJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $427 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $427 and cheap return flights NBO to ABJ with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$862 and CA$3943. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when NBO to ABJ ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from NBO to ABJ are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.). Kenya Airways operates 7 direct flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?
Kenya Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$1138 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Asky offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around CA$1593. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Abidjan (ABJ)?
To find a cheap flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Abidjan (ABJ), 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 airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Kenya Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Kenya Airways typically offers the lowest fares. KLM offers the most daily flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?
There are approximately 11 connecting flights per day from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.). Some common connection points include Schiphol (AMS), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Bole Intl. (ADD).
What is the earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) typically departs around 12:40 AM local time. This flight is operated by Kenya Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Abidjan (ABJ) on a Thursday, with around 10 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Emirates, Kenya Airways, and Qatar Airways. Looking at the week, Thursday has notably more flight options compared to other days, offering you greater flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Kenya Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this because it allows for an early start to their journey, often leading to an afternoon arrival at their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?
Direct flights from NBO to ABJ usually take about 6 hours, traveling roughly 4,596 kilometers. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 17 hours 30 minutes to your journey. 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between NBO and ABJ. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • Asky
  • Emirates
  • Rwandair
  • Ethiopian Airlines
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO) to Abidjan (ABJ) 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 Abidjan (ABJ) from Nairobi (NBO)?
If you're planning to travel to Abidjan from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), you can fly directly into Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl. (ABJ). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hamad Intl. (DOH), or Kigali Intl. (KGL) before reaching Abidjan. 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 Nairobi (NBO) to Abidjan (ABJ) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Abidjan (ABJ) 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 Nairobi (NBO) to Abidjan (ABJ) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nairobi (NBO) to Abidjan (ABJ) 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 Nairobi (NBO) to Abidjan (ABJ)?
If you booked your Nairobi (NBO) to Abidjan (ABJ) 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
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.
Distance
4569 km
Average flight time
6 hours 5 mins

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