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Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Rome (FCO)

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Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Rome (FCO)

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.

Air Arabia
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
FCO
Rome
AU$955 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$955
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Nairobi to Rome, returning Sat, 24 Oct, priced at AU$955 found 4 days ago
Air Arabia
Tue, 22 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan
NBO
Nairobi
FCO
Rome
AU$1,003 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,003
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Tue, 22 Dec from Nairobi to Rome, returning Sat, 2 Jan, priced at AU$1,003 found 4 days ago
Air Arabia
Thu, 6 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
NBO
Nairobi
FCO
Rome
AU$1,009 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,009
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Nairobi to Rome, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at AU$1,009 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
FCO
Rome
AU$1,096 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,096
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Nairobi to Rome, returning Sat, 24 Oct, priced at AU$1,096 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
FCO
Rome
AU$1,096 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,096
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Nairobi to Rome, returning Sat, 24 Oct, priced at AU$1,096 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
FCO
Rome
AU$1,099 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,099
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Nairobi to Rome, returning Sat, 24 Oct, priced at AU$1,099 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
FCO
Rome
AU$1,103 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,103
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Nairobi to Rome, returning Sat, 24 Oct, priced at AU$1,103 found 4 days ago
Egyptair
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
FCO
Rome
AU$1,150 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,150
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Nairobi to Rome, returning Sat, 24 Oct, priced at AU$1,150 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
FCO
Rome
AU$1,199 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,199
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Nairobi to Rome, returning Sat, 24 Oct, priced at AU$1,199 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Thu, 6 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
NBO
Nairobi
FCO
Rome
AU$1,206 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,206
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Nairobi to Rome, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at AU$1,206 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from NBO to FCO 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 NBO to FCO ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from NBO to FCO 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Enter NBO to FCO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Rome (FCO)?
To find a cheap flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Rome (FCO), 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
There are approximately 30 connecting flights per day from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).
What is the earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) typically departs around 12:15 AM. This seasonal service is active only in March and is operated by Kenya Airways, Air Europa, and ITA Airways. 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 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) on a Friday, with around 26 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, and Emirates. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Fridays having only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Emirates, Brussels Airlines and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows you to maximize your day in Nairobi before your flight and arrive in Rome in the morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.). The journey covers a distance of approximately 5401 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 16 hours 18 minutes. If you have two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 20 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and actual flight durations can vary due to factors like layover length, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between NBO and FCO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air France
  • Lufthansa
  • Turkish Airlines
  • British Airways
  • KLM
  • Egyptair
  • Emirates
  • Qatar Airways
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Rwandair
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Gulf Air
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Uganda National Airlines Company Limited
  • Etihad Airways
  • Kenya Airways
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Rome (FCO) from Nairobi (NBO)?
If you're planning to travel to Rome from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), you can fly directly into Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Brussels - National (BRU), or Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Rome. 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-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Nairobi (NBO) to Rome (FCO)?
If you booked your Nairobi (NBO) to Rome (FCO) 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
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Return price
AU$954
Distance
5368 km

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