$420 Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Nairobi (NBO)

Popular airlines from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)

Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi (AMS-NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $420 for one-way flights and $603 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam (AMS) to Nairobi (NBO)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $541 - $909 per traveler.

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

Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Nairobi (NBO)
Origin airport
Schiphol
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Europa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$603
Distance
4149 mi
Average flight time
10 hours 30 mins

Amsterdam to Nairobi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Nairobi are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Nairobi in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $420 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $420 or cheap return flight from $603 from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
The cheapest month to fly from AMS to NBO is April, when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Jump on a direct flight with KLM and journey straight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Schiphol Airport (AMS) and Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) can change depending on when you plan to fly. Kenya Airways and KLM are just some good options offering competitive fares. Use Expedia's filter tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right AMS to NBO flight for your budget.
How many flights per day from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
On average, there is just 1 nonstop flight operating from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) per day. If this isn't convenient for you, check out flights with a layover. Just filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
More passengers fly between AMS and NBO at 11 AM than at any other time of day. Rather go when it's quieter? Travel outside of rush hours and it's possible you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from AMS to NBO?
If you fly on a Wednesday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO).
What is the earliest flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Take the earliest flight at around 11:35AM UTC+1, heading out of Schiphol Airport (AMS). You'll be traveling for about 8h 25m, reaching Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) at approximately 10:00PM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
The average flight duration from AMS to NBO is 8 hours and 29 minutes, covering a total distance of 4,200 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
To touch down at Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) without delays, choose a flight that takes off from Schiphol Airport (AMS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Nairobi from Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) is the only airport in Nairobi with direct flights from Schiphol Airport (AMS). Check out your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from AMS to NBO shortly before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an AMS to NBO flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an AMS to NBO flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your AMS to NBO flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to 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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