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CA $829 Cheap Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO)

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  • Cheap Flights from Seattle to Nairobi (SEA-NBO)

    Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $829 for one-way flights and CA $1,440 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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    Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 9 from Seattle to Nairobi, returning Tue, Jan 19, priced at CA $1,440 Found 1 day ago

    Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 19 · SEA · NBO · Roundtrip

    Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Nov 22 from Seattle to Nairobi, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $1,500 Found 2 days ago

    Sun, Nov 22 - Wed, Dec 9 · SEA · NBO · Roundtrip

    Select Delta flight, departing Wed, May 19 from Seattle to Nairobi, returning Thu, May 27, priced at CA $1,501 Found 6 days ago

    Wed, May 19 - Thu, May 27 · SEA · NBO · Roundtrip

    Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 15 from Seattle to Nairobi, returning Fri, Apr 30, priced at CA $1,511 Found 3 days ago

    Mon, Mar 15 - Fri, Apr 30 · SEA · NBO · Roundtrip

    Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 11 from Seattle to Nairobi, returning Wed, Jan 20, priced at CA $1,520 Found 16 hours ago

    Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 20 · SEA · NBO · Roundtrip

    Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jan 22 from Seattle to Nairobi, returning Tue, Feb 9, priced at CA $1,524 Found 16 hours ago

    Fri, Jan 22 - Tue, Feb 9 · SEA · NBO · Roundtrip

    Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 30 from Seattle to Nairobi, returning Tue, Mar 30, priced at CA $1,526 Found 8 hours ago

    Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Mar 30 · SEA · NBO · Roundtrip

    Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Seattle to Nairobi, returning Wed, Jan 27, priced at CA $1,535 Found 16 hours ago

    Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27 · SEA · NBO · Roundtrip

    Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, Sept 12 from Seattle to Nairobi, returning Tue, Oct 5, priced at CA $1,561 Found 3 days ago

    Sun, Sept 12 - Tue, Oct 5 · SEA · NBO · Roundtrip

    Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 6 from Seattle to Nairobi, returning Mon, Jan 25, priced at CA $1,633 Found 16 hours ago

    Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 25 · SEA · NBO · Roundtrip

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    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 15 minutes. Flights from CA $1,740

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    Find the cheapest month to fly from Seattle (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO)

    October is typically the cheapest month to fly

    From CA $1,419 - CA $1,715 per traveller.

    Insights are based on prices from searches for economy trips of 10 days or less on our sites in the last 12 months. Insights are informative only and current prices may differ.

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    Seattle to Nairobi Flights

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    • Fly in January when flight prices are normally at their lowest
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much does a flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) cost?

    You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $829 and cheap return flights CA $1,440 SEA to NBO with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$890 and CA$10099, and return flights often range between CA$1845 and CA$8662. 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 SEA to NBO ticket fares go up or down.

    What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO)?

    The cheapest months to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO) 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?

    Enter SEA to NBO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

    How do I find cheap flights from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?

    To find a cheap flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?

    The cheapest months to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) are typically October and February, with average return flights around CA$1516. These months can offer a good balance of more affordable fares, allowing you to plan your trip to Nairobi without breaking the bank.

    How many flights per day from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?

    There are approximately 111 connecting flights per day from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), and John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK).

    What is the earliest flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?

    The earliest flight from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This flight is operated by American Airlines and British Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in February. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?

    You'll typically find the most flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) on a Saturday, with around 75 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, United, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.

    What are the most popular departure times for flights from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?

    The most popular departure times for flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Delta and Air France, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for a morning in Seattle before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Nairobi at a convenient time.

    How long does it take to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?

    Flights from SEA to NBO with one stop typically take around 20 hours, covering approximately 14,510 kilometers. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?

    You can fly business class or first class between SEA and NBO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

    * Lufthansa
    * Air France
    * Emirates
    * Turkish Airlines
    * Qatar Airways
    * Cathay Pacific
    * British Airways
    * Aer Lingus
    * Air Canada
    * Alaska Airlines
    * Delta
    * United
    * Finnair
    * American Airlines
    * Virgin Atlantic

    First class cabins are available on Emirates, Alaska Airlines, and United.

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    What airports do you fly into for Nairobi (NBO) from Seattle, WA (SEA)?

    If you're planning to travel to Nairobi from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), you can fly directly into Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), or San Francisco Intl. (SFO) 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 Seattle, WA (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO) at the last minute?

    Typically, booking a last minute flight from Seattle, WA (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO) 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 Seattle, WA (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO) flight and hotel package?

    Securing a Seattle, WA (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO) 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?

    If you booked your Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 airportSeattle-Tacoma International Airport
    Destination airportJomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport
    Distance14,508 km away
    Airlines servingLufthansa, Emirates, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, Delta, KLM, American Airlines, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Air Canada, Rwandair, Virgin Atlantic, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways
    Popular airlineLufthansa
    Roundtrip priceCA $1,440

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