$219 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Nairobi (CAI-NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $219 for one-way flights and $377 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, Sep 23 - Fri, Oct 3
CAI
Cairo
NBO
Nairobi
$377 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$377
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Cairo to Nairobi, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $377 found 16 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Jun 17 - Wed, Jun 24
CAI
Cairo
NBO
Nairobi
$407 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$407
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 17 from Cairo to Nairobi, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $407 found 2 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Tue, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 31
CAI
Cairo
NBO
Nairobi
$407 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$407
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Cairo to Nairobi, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $407 found 6 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Fri, Sep 19 - Thu, Oct 9
CAI
Cairo
NBO
Nairobi
$423 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$423
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Cairo to Nairobi, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $423 found 4 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Sun, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 26
CAI
Cairo
NBO
Nairobi
$427 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$427
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Cairo to Nairobi, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $427 found 6 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Feb 21 - Tue, Feb 24
CAI
Cairo
NBO
Nairobi
$433 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$433
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 21 from Cairo to Nairobi, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $433 found 23 hours ago
Gulf Air
Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3
CAI
Cairo
NBO
Nairobi
$439 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$439
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Cairo to Nairobi, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $439 found 13 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Fri, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 17
CAI
Cairo
NBO
Nairobi
$446 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$446
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Cairo to Nairobi, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $446 found 8 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 27
CAI
Cairo
NBO
Nairobi
$566 Roundtrip, just found
$566
Roundtrip
just found
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Cairo to Nairobi, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $566 just found
Air Arabia
Tue, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 15
CAI
Cairo
NBO
Nairobi
$606 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$606
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Cairo to Nairobi, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $606 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Nairobi (NBO)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $306 - $527 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $219 or cheap return flight from $377 from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) 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 Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Traveling in September may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CAI and NBO. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with EgyptAir and head straight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest CAI to NBO flight.
How many flights per day from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
On average, you'll only find 1 direct flight departing from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) each day. If this doesn't fit your plans, think about flights with a layover. Just filter your search on Expedia to include one stop or more to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Flights between CAI and NBO are busiest at 9 PM. If you're after a quieter experience and possibly cheaper fares, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAI to NBO?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO).
What is the earliest flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)'s earliest flight to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) is at approximately 9:40PM UTC+2. With a total journey time of 4h 50m, you'll touch down at around 3:30AM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
It takes about 4 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 2,200 mi from CAI to NBO.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
To reach Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) 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 Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) is the only airport in Nairobi with direct flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Explore the options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CAI to NBO just before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CAI to NBO flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a CAI to NBO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your CAI to NBO flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Kenya Airways, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$376
Distance
2202 mi

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Cairo to Nairobi Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairo to Nairobi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairo 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 Cairo 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 Cairo to Nairobi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $219 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 Cairo 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 Cairo 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.

 

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