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

Airfares from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. for one-way flights were as low as AU$961 and round trip flights were AU$1,502 within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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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
AU$1,502

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 AU$1,502

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.

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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 10 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 AU$1,502 and rising to AU$3,093 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 February)
  • 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

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
5 out of 5
Mombasa Road, Nairobi, Nairobi County
The price is AU$236 per night from 29 Sep to 30 Sep
AU$236
per night
29 Sep - 30 Sep
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (107 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel with the best and friendliest staff."

Reviewed on 27 Sep. 2024

Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
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$241 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
AU$241
per night
28 Oct - 29 Oct
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! (818 reviews)
"I booked a room at 4am in the morning. My flights to Nairobi were changed and I arrive at a different time than my original arrival. I call for an airport pick-up and they came immediately. That was so important! I highly recommend this hotel."

Reviewed on 21 Sep. 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$369 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$369
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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! (786 reviews)
"Front desk staff at check in and out were awesome. Shuttle drivers were great especially maggy"

Reviewed on 27 Sep. 2024

Four Points By Sheraton Nairobi Airport
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.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.