$68 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu (KIS)

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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu (NBO-KIS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $68 for one-way flights and $136 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
APG Distribution System
Hahn Air Technologies

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu (KIS)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $134 - $155 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Kisumu

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu (KIS)
Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Kisumu
Airlines serving
APG Distribution System, Hahn Air Technologies, Kenya Airways
Roundtrip price
$135
Distance
173 mi

Nairobi to Kisumu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nairobi to Kisumu

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Kisumu

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

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 Kisumu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $68 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 Kisumu 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 Kisumu 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 Kisumu Airport (KIS) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $68 or cheap return flight from $136 from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS)?
Planning your getaway for September can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between NBO and KIS. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS)?
Skip the stopovers and fly direct from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS) with 3 airlines, including:

  • Jambojet Limited
  • Kenya Airways
  • Fly540

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) and Kisumu Airport (KIS) can change depending on when you plan to fly. Fly540 and Kenya Airways are just some of your options offering reasonable prices. Use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right NBO to KIS flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS)?
With, on average, 8 direct flights that operate from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS) daily, you'll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS)?
Flights between NBO and KIS are busiest at 6 PM. If you want a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from NBO to KIS?
Depart on a Friday if you're looking for the best selection of flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS).
What is the earliest flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS)?
Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)'s earliest flight to Kisumu Airport (KIS) leaves at approximately 6:00AM UTC+3. With a total journey time of 1h, you'll arrive at around 7:00AM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS)?
Flights from NBO to KIS have an average travel time of 57 minutes. The distance between the two is 170 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be 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.
What airports do you fly into for Kisumu from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
If you're catching a direct flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu, you'll come into land at either Kisumu Airport (KIS) or Eldoret Intl. Airport (EDL).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from NBO to KIS are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a NBO to KIS flight and hotel package?
Booking a NBO to KIS flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kisumu Airport (KIS)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your NBO to KIS flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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