$718 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Sacramento (SMF)

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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Sacramento (NBO-SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $718 for one-way flights and $1,232 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Turkish Airlines
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British Airways
Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,231
Distance
9519 mi

Nairobi to Sacramento Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nairobi to Sacramento

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 Nairobi to Sacramento are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Sacramento with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Nairobi to Sacramento: 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 Nairobi to Sacramento

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 Nairobi to Sacramento in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $718 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 Nairobi to Sacramento 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 Nairobi to Sacramento 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 Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $718 or cheap return flight from $1,232 from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Planning your getaway for October is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between NBO and SMF. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest NBO to SMF flight.
How many flights per day from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from NBO to SMF?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To avoid possible delays on the Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from NBO to SMF often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a NBO to SMF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a NBO to SMF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your NBO to SMF flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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