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Cheap Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Popular airlines from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Saudia
Sun, 27 Sept - Sun, 4 Oct
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
AU$643 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$643
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Sun, 4 Oct, priced at AU$643 found 6 days ago
Saudia
Wed, 16 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
AU$681 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$681
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$681 found 2 days ago
Saudia
Fri, 5 Feb - Sat, 13 Feb
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
AU$686 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$686
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Fri, 5 Feb from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Sat, 13 Feb, priced at AU$686 found 3 days ago
Saudia
Sun, 6 Sept - Sun, 13 Sept
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
AU$703 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$703
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sun, 6 Sept from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Sun, 13 Sept, priced at AU$703 found 5 days ago
Saudia
Fri, 11 Sept - Fri, 18 Sept
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
AU$752 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$752
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Fri, 11 Sept from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Fri, 18 Sept, priced at AU$752 found 1 day ago
Saudia
Fri, 25 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
AU$753 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$753
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Fri, 25 Dec from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Fri, 1 Jan, priced at AU$753 found 12 hours ago
Air Arabia
Wed, 30 Sept - Wed, 7 Oct
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
AU$763 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$763
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Wed, 30 Sept from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Wed, 7 Oct, priced at AU$763 found 4 days ago
Gulf Air
Thu, 17 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
AU$797 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$797
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at AU$797 found 1 day ago
IndiGo
Wed, 16 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
AU$824 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$824
Return
found 2 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$824 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, 29 Dec - Mon, 4 Jan
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
AU$872 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$872
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 29 Dec from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Mon, 4 Jan, priced at AU$872 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from DEL to NBO with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DEL to NBO ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from DEL to 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 Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (NBO)?
Enter DEL to NBO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi 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 Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi 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 Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
There are approximately 91 connecting flights per day from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.). Some common connection points include Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Muscat Intl. (MCT).
What is the earliest flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This flight is operated by Air India and Kenya Airways. This is a seasonal service active in January and December. 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 Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 75 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air India, IndiGo, and Emirates. Flight options are notably more plentiful on Sundays compared to other days of the week, offering you a good selection.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (NBO) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including IndiGo, Emirates and Air India, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because you can make the most of your day in Delhi before your evening flight, and you'll arrive in Nairobi in the morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) typically takes around 7 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 5415 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 16 hours. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, often around 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to factor in some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between Delhi (DEL) and Nairobi (NBO).Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • KLM
  • Emirates
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Gulf Air
  • flydubai
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • Oman Air
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Egyptair
  • Kuwait Airways
  • Air India
  • British Airways
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • IndiGo
  • Ethiopian Airlines
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (NBO) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (NBO) 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 (NBO) from Delhi (DEL)?
If you're planning to travel to Nairobi from Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), you can fly directly into Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), Changi (SIN), or Muscat Intl. (MCT) 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 Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (NBO) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Delhi (DEL) 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 Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (NBO) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Delhi (DEL) 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 Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
If you booked your Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi 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
Indira Gandhi Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
AU$643
Distance
5383 km

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