Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Nairobi (NBO) from AU$790

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Nairobi (NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$790 for one-way flights and AU$1,369 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Sydney to Nairobi route information
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Egyptair, Emirates, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$1,369
Distance
12062 km

Your quick guide to flights from Sydney to Nairobi

Pick up great flights from Sydney to Nairobi

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Sydney to Nairobi. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Sydney to Nairobi that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Sydney to Nairobi

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,369 to AU$2,543, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Sydney to Nairobi around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Nairobi is normally in May.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SYD to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys between Mascot Airport and NBO start from AU$1,369. Make your booking today to secure the best price for your big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Sydney Airport to Nairobi Airport?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether or not you incur a fee differs between airlines. If you do need to cancel your escape, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to NBO that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Nairobi Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from SYD to Nairobi Airport?
With around 12 100 kilometres separating Sydney and Nairobi, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely to make your journey comfortable. Little things like warm clothes and a good neck pillow can make a huge difference.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Flying nonstop between SYD and Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) isn’t possible right now. However, you’ll still be able to book a flight to Nairobi with at least one stop.
Are Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally score a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from Mascot Airport to NBO arising a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you’d rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals frequently — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not every airline advertises prices so far in advance.
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