$68 Cheap Flights from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Popular airlines from Kisumu (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)

Cheap Flights from Kisumu to Nairobi (KIS-NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $68 for one-way flights and $136 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
$136 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$136
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $136 found 12 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 14
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
$141 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$141
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $141 found 1 day ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 23
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
$146 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$146
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $146 found 5 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Sep 23 - Sat, Oct 4
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
$156 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $156 found 12 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 23
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
$161 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $161 found 5 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 18
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
$163 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$163
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $163 found 5 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 17
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
$168 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $168 found 5 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, Sep 19 - Sat, Oct 4
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
$178 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $178 found 1 day ago
APG Distribution System
Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
$180 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select APG Distribution System flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $180 found 12 hours ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Thu, Mar 12 - Sat, Mar 14
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
$187 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $187 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $135 - $165 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Nairobi

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

Select flight to Wilson WIL. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 5 minutes. Flights from $203
WIL
Wilson
Closest
Average driving time to city center5 min
Flights from $203
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Flights from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)
Origin airport
Kisumu
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
APG Distribution System, Hahn Air Technologies, Kenya Airways
Roundtrip price
$135
Distance
173 mi

Kisumu to Nairobi Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Kisumu to Nairobi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kisumu 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 Kisumu 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 Kisumu to Nairobi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $68 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 Kisumu 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 Kisumu 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 Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $68 or cheap return flight from $136 from Kisumu Airport (KIS) 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 Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from KIS to NBO. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO). 3 airlines offer nonstop flights from Kisumu Airport (KIS), including:

  • Jambojet Limited
  • Kenya Airways
  • Fly540

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Fly540 and Kenya Airways are some popular carriers offering reasonable fares. Don't forget that flight prices from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) can vary depending on demand, travel dates and how early you book. With Expedia's search tool, you can easily find a KIS to NBO flight that fits your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
When flying out of Kisumu Airport (KIS), you can choose from an average of 8 daily direct flights to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
More passengers fly between KIS and NBO at 7 PM than at any other time of day. Looking for a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and it's possible you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from KIS to NBO?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO).
What is the earliest flight from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Kisumu Airport (KIS)'s earliest flight to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) departs at approximately 7:20AM UTC+3. With a travel time of 1h, you'll land at around 8:20AM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Flights from KIS to NBO have an average travel time of 58 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 170 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
To avoid possible delays on the Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be 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 Kisumu Airport (KIS)?
If you're leaving on a direct flight from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Nairobi, you can touch down at either Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) or Wilson Airport (WIL).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from KIS to NBO shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. 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 KIS to NBO flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a KIS to NBO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
If you booked your KIS to NBO flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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