$429 Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from Helsinki to Nairobi (HEL-NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $429 for one-way flights and $635 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Tue, May 13 - Mon, May 19
HEL
Helsinki
NBO
Nairobi
$635 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$635
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Helsinki to Nairobi, returning Mon, May 19, priced at $635 found 1 day ago
KLM
Sat, May 10 - Mon, May 19
HEL
Helsinki
NBO
Nairobi
$641 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$641
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Helsinki to Nairobi, returning Mon, May 19, priced at $641 found 1 day ago
KLM
Wed, May 7 - Wed, May 14
HEL
Helsinki
NBO
Nairobi
$672 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$672
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Helsinki to Nairobi, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $672 found 6 days ago
KLM
Fri, May 9 - Wed, May 14
HEL
Helsinki
NBO
Nairobi
$677 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$677
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Helsinki to Nairobi, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $677 found 6 days ago
KLM
Thu, May 15 - Mon, May 19
HEL
Helsinki
NBO
Nairobi
$707 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$707
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, May 15 from Helsinki to Nairobi, returning Mon, May 19, priced at $707 found 1 day ago
KLM
Wed, May 7 - Tue, May 13
HEL
Helsinki
NBO
Nairobi
$708 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$708
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Helsinki to Nairobi, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $708 found 6 days ago
KLM
Tue, May 13 - Fri, May 23
HEL
Helsinki
NBO
Nairobi
$712 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$712
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Helsinki to Nairobi, returning Fri, May 23, priced at $712 found 1 day ago
KLM
Fri, May 9 - Tue, May 13
HEL
Helsinki
NBO
Nairobi
$714 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$714
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Helsinki to Nairobi, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $714 found 6 days ago
KLM
Sat, May 10 - Fri, May 23
HEL
Helsinki
NBO
Nairobi
$718 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$718
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Helsinki to Nairobi, returning Fri, May 23, priced at $718 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 27
HEL
Helsinki
NBO
Nairobi
$722 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$722
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Helsinki to Nairobi, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $722 found 3 days ago
Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Nairobi (NBO)
Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Finnair, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$634
Distance
4307 mi

Helsinki to Nairobi Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Helsinki to Nairobi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Helsinki 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 Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Nairobi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $429 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 Helsinki 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 Helsinki 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 Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from HEL to NBO by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HEL to NBO?
The cheapest flights from HEL 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HEL to NBO?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from HEL to NBO. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
You’ll need to take a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from HEL to NBO?
You’ll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
To touch down at Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Vantaa Airport (HEL) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from HEL to NBO generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, there’s no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HEL to NBO flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a HEL 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 place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
If you booked your HEL to NBO flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you’d like more information.

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