$454 Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Nairobi (HOU-NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $454 for one-way flights and $903 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Houston (IAH) to Nairobi (NBO)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$902
Distance
8735 mi

Houston to Nairobi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Nairobi

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Nairobi are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Nairobi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Nairobi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Nairobi: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Nairobi

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Nairobi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $454 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Nairobi flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Nairobi airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from HOU to NBO by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HOU to NBO?
The cheapest flights from HOU to NBO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HOU to NBO?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from HOU to NBO. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) aren’t available daily, so you’ll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia’s filters. Enter your travel details and pick either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from HOU to NBO?
You’ll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
To land at Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) on time, opt for a flight that leaves William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a flight from HOU to NBO generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they’re not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HOU to NBO flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a HOU to NBO flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What’s more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
If you booked your HOU to NBO flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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