Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to London (LHR)

You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$433 and cheap return flights AU$1,113 NBO to LHR with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$815 and AU$4,203 and return flights often range between AU$1,474 and AU$6,568. 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 LHR ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from NBO to LHR 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.

There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow). Here are the carriers:
* British Airways operates 14 direct flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) every week.
* Kenya Airways operates 7 direct flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) every week.

To find a cheap flight from Nairobi (NBO) to London (LHR), 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.

The best airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) 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, British Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow), 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.

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.

You'll find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 43 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

The earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) typically departs around 12:20 AM local time. This service is seasonal, active in September and October, and is operated by airlines such as Kenya Airways, Condor, and Lufthansa. 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.

You'll typically find the most flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) on a Wednesday, with around 30 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, and Emirates.

The most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines and British Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows you to make the most of your day in Nairobi before your flight, and you'll arrive in London in the morning, ready to start your day.

A direct flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) typically takes around 9 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 6,841 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, the journey will usually take longer, around 14 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 17 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 allow for some buffer time when planning your trip.

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

• Brussels Airlines
• Etihad Airways
• Kenya Airways
• Uganda National Airlines Company Limited
• Qatar Airways
• Lufthansa
• Air France
• Emirates
• Turkish Airlines
• KLM
• British Airways
• Gulf Air
• Egyptair
• Saudi Arabian Airlines
• Rwandair
• Ethiopian Airlines

First class cabins are available on Emirates.

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If you're planning to travel to London from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), you can fly directly into Heathrow (LHR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Brussels - National (BRU), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), or Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) before reaching London. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nairobi (NBO) to London (LHR) 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.

Securing a Nairobi (NBO) to London (LHR) 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.

If you booked your Nairobi (NBO) to London (LHR) 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.