$197 Cheap Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from Delhi to Nairobi (DEL-NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $197 for one-way flights and $396 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Mon, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 21
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
$396 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$396
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $396 found 3 days ago
Gulf Air
Mon, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 21
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
$416 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$416
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $416 found 3 days ago
Air India
Mon, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 21
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
$425 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$425
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $425 found 3 days ago
Gulf Air
Thu, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 17
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
$426 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $426 found 1 hour ago
Gulf Air
Sun, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 14
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
$427 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$427
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $427 found 2 days ago
Gulf Air
Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
$428 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$428
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $428 found 2 days ago
Gulf Air
Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
$432 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$432
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $432 found 2 days ago
Air Arabia
Mon, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 21
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
$438 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$438
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $438 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Thu, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 17
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
$440 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$440
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $440 found 1 hour ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 3
DEL
Delhi
NBO
Nairobi
$552 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$552
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Delhi to Nairobi, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $552 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (NBO)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $244 - $593 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Nairobi

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

Select flight to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. NBO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $657
NBO
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $657
Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (NBO)
Origin airport
Indira Gandhi Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Air India, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$396
Distance
3364 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 50 mins

Delhi to Nairobi Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Delhi to Nairobi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Delhi 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 Delhi 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 Delhi to Nairobi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $197 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 Delhi 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 Delhi 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 Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) cost?
You can book cheap return fares starting at $572 from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air India flight leaving DEL on July 28 2025 and touching down at NBO. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DEL to NBO?
The cheapest flights from DEL to NBO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Catch a nonstop flight with Air India and go straight from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DEL to NBO?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from DEL to NBO is Air India. You can jet off on this route from $326. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DEL on August 29 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
On average, you can take your pick of 3 nonstop flights departing from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) weekly. If you don't see one that works for your schedule, think about catching a flight that includes a layover. Filter your search on Expedia to include one stop or more and select the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Flights between DEL and NBO are busiest at 1 PM. For a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper prices, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DEL to NBO?
If you travel on a Monday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO).
What is the earliest flight from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 1:40PM UTC+5, heading out of Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL). You'll be traveling for about 7h 25m, reaching Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) at approximately 6:35PM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
It usually takes 7 hours and 25 minutes to travel the 3,400 mi from DEL to NBO.
What is the best time to fly from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
To avoid possible delays on the Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time 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.
What airports do you fly into for Nairobi from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL)?
Check out your flight options from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO). This is the only Nairobi airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DEL to NBO are generally more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a DEL to NBO flight and hotel package?
Booking a DEL to NBO flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DEL to NBO flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, 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 further details on our Customer Service portal.

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