Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Sydney to Nairobi Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Nairobi (NBO)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Sydney to Nairobi flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top SYD to NBO routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
SYD
Traveling To
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
NBO
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Mascot Airport to NBO?
One of the sweetest things about a long flight is that it basically forces you to take a step back from the mad rush of the nine-to-five. Make use of the 19 hours and 50 minutes from Sydney Airport to Nairobi Airport to down a few cold ones, finally get to that book and squeeze in a bit of beauty sleep.
What airlines fly direct from SYD to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
You won’t find any direct flights between Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) and Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO). But don’t sob into your tissues so fast. A range of airlines will get you there with only one stopover, including Qantas, Emirates and Iberia.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Nairobi ,
Kenya
IATA code:
NBO
Longitude:
36.925781
Latitude:
-1.319167
Time zone:
Africa/Nairobi
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Sydney to Nairobi Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Nairobi, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from SYD to NBO. With heaps of cheap fares from Sydney, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Nairobi from Sydney  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Nairobi from Sydney from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Nairobi in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Nairobi from Sydney 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Sydney to Nairobi today!  

Find cheap airfares to Nairobi from Sydney 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Sydney and Nairobi
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Sydney to Nairobi

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, an IHG Hotel
5 out of 5
First Freight Lane, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi
The price is AU$256 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$256
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (862 reviews)
Hassle free and efficient
"I arrived late in the night at the hectic airport in Nairobi and immediately saw the sign for the hotel shuttle. After a quick drive I arrived and was checked in immediately. This allowed me to have a great night sleep before my next flight the following day."

Reviewed on 27 Nov. 2024

Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport, an IHG Hotel
Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport
Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport
4 out of 5
9042/1044 Tower Avenue, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Nairobi
The price is AU$307 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
AU$307
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (809 reviews)
"Closest to Nairobi Airport. New build. Nice modern decor. Well trained staff."

Reviewed on 30 Nov. 2024

Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
5 out of 5
Mombasa Road, Nairobi, Nairobi County
The price is AU$222 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
AU$222
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Nairobi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (159 reviews)
"Hotel staff were very helpful and professional and took us back to the airport on time."

Reviewed on 29 Nov. 2024

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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