$563 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to New York (NBO-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $563 for one-way flights and $810 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$809
Distance
7355 mi

Nairobi to New York Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Nairobi to New York offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring New York 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 Nairobi to New York 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 NBO to JFK 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 New York are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to New York more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to New York is $563 now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Nairobi Airport to JFK?
Kenya Airways operates a direct flight heading off from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) at 11:35PM and reaching JFK Airport at 7:35AM — a travel time of 15 hours. Pick the best available seat, pack some things to keep you amused and the time will fly by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from NBO to JFK Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from NBO to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last minute could save you some dough if you’re lucky to find an awesome deal. However, fares usually don’t come down in price as the date of departure nears. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (don’t get stuck in the middle!). If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. It’s worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Nairobi?
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) are your options when taking off from Nairobi to New York. Roughly 13 mi southeast of downtown New York, John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) is the city’s principal gateway. Take into account things like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before deciding on an airport. Times Square and Broadway are two fantastic attractions to add to your must-see list when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to JFK?
Between 11:00 PM - 0:00 AM is when you’ll find many Kenya Airways flights departing from NBO to JFK Airport. Our tip? Get up and away early. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of boarding a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Nairobi Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
It’s a cinch to make amendments to your Nairobi Airport to JFK trip yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Look around for new flights and choose the one that better fits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.
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