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$110 Cheap Flights from Eldoret (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from Eldoret to Nairobi (EDL-NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $110 for one-way flights and $219 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

APG Distribution System
Hahn Air Technologies
Hahn Air Technologies
APG Distribution System
APG Distribution System
APG Distribution System
Hahn Air Technologies
APG Distribution System
APG Distribution System
Hahn Air Technologies

What you need to know for your flight from Eldoret Intl. to Jomo Kenyatta Intl.

Eldoret (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO) at a glance

Travel between Eldoret (EDL) and Nairobi (NBO) with a selection of airlines offering various routes on this domestic short-haul journey. Evaluate choices from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that best aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences as you delve into the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Nairobi. Get essential information for flights from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1 hour non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 150 miles (240 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $90–$135, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for direct flights from Eldoret to Nairobi. This selection allows you to customize your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class, ensuring you find the ideal itinerary to suit your needs.

  • APG Airlines: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, offering one-way tickets generally priced between $105 and $145. It represents around 64% of departures on this route, with a total flight duration of 1 hour.
  • Hahn Air: Known for its full-service offerings, Hahn Air also provides non-stop service with one-way fares typically between $110 and $125. It accounts for approximately 26% of the flights on this route, taking a total of 1 hour to complete the journey.
  • Kenya Airways: This carrier operates as a full-service airline, offering non-stop connections with one-way fares usually at $90. It covers about 10% of departures on this route, with a total travel time of 1 hour.

Alternative route from Eldoret (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO)

  • Eldoret to Nairobi (EDL-WIL): Wilson Airport (WIL) lies approximately 8 miles from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

How to find the best prices for flights from Eldoret (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Eldoret to Nairobi is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking within two weeks, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures (5 a.m. to 12 p.m.) often provide lower prices, although afternoon flights (12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Friday tends to offer better deals, while Thursday remains the most traveled day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport from Eldoret International Airport

Nairobi welcomes travelers from Eldoret with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Nairobi efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Nairobi, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Syokimau Station, a train station, is located about 3.6 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading into the city.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $110 and cheap return flights from $219 Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $109 to $353, and return flights typically cost between $220 and $269. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from EDL to NBO is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Enter EDL to NBO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) typically departs at around 7:30 AM, operated by JM. This service operates year-round, making it a reliable choice for your travel needs. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
Can you fly business or first class from Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for EDL to NBO flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Nairobi from Eldoret Intl. (EDL)?
From Eldoret Intl. (EDL), you can fly typically into Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) to reach Nairobi. Some flights may connect through major hubs like KIS (KIS) before reaching Nairobi. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) Nairobi Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities 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 Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
If you booked your Eldoret (EDL-Eldoret Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Eldoret Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
APG Distribution System, Hahn Air Technologies
Roundtrip price
$219
Distance
167 mi

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