$379 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from London to Nairobi (LHR-NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $379 for one-way flights and $599 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Egyptair
Wed, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 17
LHR
London
NBO
Nairobi
$599 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$599
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Wed, Dec 4 from London to Nairobi, returning Tue, Dec 17, priced at $599 found 6 days ago
Egyptair
Wed, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 17
LHR
London
NBO
Nairobi
$600 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$600
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Wed, Dec 4 from London to Nairobi, returning Tue, Dec 17, priced at $600 found 6 days ago
Egyptair
Thu, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 26
LHR
London
NBO
Nairobi
$601 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$601
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Thu, Nov 7 from London to Nairobi, returning Tue, Nov 26, priced at $601 found 5 days ago
Saudia
Tue, Jun 4 - Mon, Jul 29
LHR
London
NBO
Nairobi
$618 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$618
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Tue, Jun 4 from London to Nairobi, returning Mon, Jul 29, priced at $618 found 17 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 25
LHR
London
NBO
Nairobi
$653 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$653
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 18 from London to Nairobi, returning Tue, Mar 25, priced at $653 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, May 28 - Mon, Jun 10
LHR
London
NBO
Nairobi
$709 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$709
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 28 from London to Nairobi, returning Mon, Jun 10, priced at $709 found 1 day ago
Brussels Airlines
Sun, Jan 19 - Mon, Feb 10
LHR
London
NBO
Nairobi
$769 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$769
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 19 from London to Nairobi, returning Mon, Feb 10, priced at $769 found 2 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Mar 10 - Mon, Mar 24
LHR
London
NBO
Nairobi
$781 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$781
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Mar 10 from London to Nairobi, returning Mon, Mar 24, priced at $781 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 18
LHR
London
NBO
Nairobi
$788 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$788
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Nov 9 from London to Nairobi, returning Mon, Nov 18, priced at $788 found 14 hours ago
Rwandair
Thu, Oct 17 - Thu, Oct 31
LHR
London
NBO
Nairobi
$827 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$827
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Thu, Oct 17 from London to Nairobi, returning Thu, Oct 31, priced at $827 found 10 hours ago
Flights from London (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO)
Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, KLM, Kenya Airways, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$599
Distance
4251 mi

London to Nairobi Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from London to Nairobi offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Nairobi provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from London to Nairobi may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from LHR to NBO today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Nairobi are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Nairobi more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Nairobi is $379 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi Airport?
Make your next booking with Expedia and you could get one-way London flights to Nairobi from just $387. This was the cheapest price found for this route leaving within the next three months — an Saudi Arabian Airlines flight, setting off from London Heathrow on June 16 2024 and arriving at Nairobi Airport. This price was updated on May 22 2024 and has not changed since. Ready to land your own bargain flights? The best offers are the click of a button away.
How long does it take to fly from Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
With Kenya Airways, a direct flight takes about 8 hours and 30 minutes. Grab a seat on the 11:10AM flight from London Heathrow and land at Nairobi Airport at 9:40PM. Pick up a top deal on this route when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Heathrow Airport to NBO last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While it’s possible to find a last-minute deal on a London Heathrow to NBO flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from London Heathrow to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) in the next 90 days?
The cheapest carrier traveling from London to Nairobi found on Expedia is Saudi Arabian Airlines, with fares starting at $387. This price is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight leaves Heathrow Airport on June 16 2024 and lands at Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO). The pricing information was updated on May 22 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to NBO next month?
The best price for a one-way flight from London to Nairobi within the next month is $387. If you’re planning to take off soon, lock in this fare before it’s gone. This ticket price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next 30 days. This fare is for a one-way Saudi Arabian Airlines flight jetting off from Heathrow Airport (LHR) on June 16 2024 and touching down at Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO). This price was updated on May 22 2024 and has not changed since.
What airline has the least delays from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi Airport?
With an on-time arrival score of 66%, Kenya Airways is the carrier most likely to get you from LHR to Nairobi Airport without any delays. Flight delays can be an excuse to linger longer at the airport bar. However, they can also make you miss your connection that ruins your entire vacation. You can stay updated by looking up your flight status through the Expedia App before you set off for the airport. If you’re already at the terminal and the delay is significant, visit the customer service desk to figure out your next move.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from LHR to Nairobi Airport in the next three months?
The lowest price we’ve found for a roundtrip nonstop flight from London to Nairobi in the next 90 days is $954. This price is based on all available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months. This airfare is for a flight via Kenya Airways leaving from Heathrow Airport on May 28 2024 and landing at Nairobi Airport, with a return journey on June 4 2024. Pricing information was last updated on May 22 2024.To find nonstop cheap flights setting off from Heathrow Airport to Nairobi Airport, use our filters once you’ve hit search. Just click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” to the left of the page to review your options. Your results will be sorted from the lowest price, so you can see the cheapest nonstop tickets first. You’re also able to compare ticket prices for nearby days by clicking “Flexible dates” located on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Nairobi from London?
You can zip from London to Nairobi through both Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL). Land at Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) and you’ll be about 8 mi to the east of the center of Nairobi. Check in to your comfy new digs and then check out some of the city’s popular sights, like Nairobi National Park and United Nations Office at Nairobi.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow to NBO?
The most popular departure times for trips from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nairobi Airport fall between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Kenya Airways. Our tip is to head out in the morning. The earlier you leave, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn’t yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from Heathrow Airport to Nairobi Airport?
It’s a breeze to make amendments to your London Heathrow to Nairobi Airport journey yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Look for new flights and choose the one that works with your new plans. You’ll get an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. You can also use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.
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