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$463 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Paris (CDG)

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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Paris (NBO-CDG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $463 for one-way flights and $725 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Saudia
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 31
NBO
Nairobi
CDG
Paris
$725 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$725
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Nairobi to Paris, returning Sat, Oct 31, priced at $725 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 29
NBO
Nairobi
CDG
Paris
$835 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$835
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from Nairobi to Paris, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $835 found 3 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
NBO
Nairobi
CDG
Paris
$851 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$851
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Nairobi to Paris, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $851 found 1 hour ago
Gulf Air
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
NBO
Nairobi
CDG
Paris
$920 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$920
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Fri, Nov 13 from Nairobi to Paris, returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at $920 found 1 hour ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
NBO
Nairobi
CDG
Paris
$938 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$938
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Nov 13 from Nairobi to Paris, returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at $938 found 1 hour ago
Rwandair
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12
NBO
Nairobi
CDG
Paris
$945 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$945
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Nairobi to Paris, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $945 found 1 hour ago
KLM
Thu, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 23
NBO
Nairobi
CDG
Paris
$950 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$950
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Nairobi to Paris, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $950 found 1 hour ago
Emirates
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
NBO
Nairobi
CDG
Paris
$953 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$953
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, Nov 13 from Nairobi to Paris, returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at $953 found 1 hour ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Mar 15 - Sat, Mar 20
NBO
Nairobi
CDG
Paris
$959 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$959
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Mar 15 from Nairobi to Paris, returning Sat, Mar 20, priced at $959 found 2 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2
NBO
Nairobi
CDG
Paris
$959 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$959
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 25 from Nairobi to Paris, returning Fri, Oct 2, priced at $959 found 1 hour ago

What you need to know for your flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle

Nairobi (NBO) to Paris (CDG) at a glance

Travel between Nairobi (NBO) and Paris (CDG) with a range of airlines on this international long-haul route. Evaluate choices from full-service carriers to discover an itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you delve into the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Paris. Access essential information for flights departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 8h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,000 miles (6,440 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $355–$1030, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Nairobi to Paris, featuring both one-stop and non-stop options. Common layover points include Bole International Airport (ADD) with an approximate 4-hour layover, Cairo International Airport (CAI) at around 2 hours and 45 minutes, and Dubai International Airport (DXB) with about a 4-hour and 30-minute layover. This allows you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • Kenya Airways: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, featuring one-way ticket prices that generally fall between $470 and $2245. It represents about 40% of the departures for this route, with an overall travel duration of 8 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Egyptair: As a full-service airline with one-stop options, Egyptair offers one-way fares that typically range from $360 to $1405. It accounts for around 12% of departures on this route, boasting an in-flight time of 10 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of approximately 13 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.
  • Air France: This full-service carrier provides non-stop flights, with one-way fares usually ranging from $535 to $2160. Air France makes up about 11% of departures on this route, ensuring a total travel time of 8 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Emirates: Offering one-stop service, Emirates is a full-service airline with one-way fare estimates between $555 and $1005. It contributes to roughly 10% of the departures for this route, featuring an in-flight time of 10 hours and 15 minutes and an overall journey time of around 13 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Ethiopian Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop service, with one-way fares typically ranging from $530 to $2070. Ethiopian Airlines accounts for about 3% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 10 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of approximately 13 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Travelers can enhance their journey from Nairobi to Paris by upgrading their flight. Leading airlines offering Business Class options include Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, and Rwandair, ensuring a comfortable travel experience.

Alternative route from Nairobi (NBO) to Paris (CDG)

  • Nairobi to Paris (NBO-ORY): Orly Airport (ORY) lies approximately 21 miles from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), providing convenient access to the city.

How to find the best prices for flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Paris (CDG)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Nairobi to Paris 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. Early morning departures (12 am-5 am) often offer lower prices, while evening flights (6 pm-12 am) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally provides cheaper prices, although Friday is the busiest travel 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.

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Arriving at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Paris welcomes travelers from Nairobi with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Paris city center is approximately a 35-minute drive (covering about 20 miles) from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Paris efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Paris, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle 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 Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV Station (a metro station) and Paris (XDT-Charles de Gaulle Airport TGV Train Station) (a train station) are both located about 0.1 miles away on foot, providing easy access to metro and train services. Additionally, Aeroport CDG T3 Bus Station (a bus station) is situated about 0.8 miles from the airport by car, offering further travel options for passengers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $463 and cheap return flights from $725 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $581 and $4267, and return flights often range between $998 and $5338. 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The cheapest month to fly from NBO to CDG is October 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from NBO to CDG:

  • Kenya Airways operates around 7 direct flights from NBO to CDG every week
  • Air France operates around 7 direct flights from NBO to CDG every week

How do I find cheap flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
To find a cheap flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle), 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 airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The best airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO) to Paris (CDG) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air France offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Kenya Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Nairobi to Paris, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
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.
How many flights per day from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
The earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) typically departs at around 12:15 AM, operated by Kenya Airways, Condor, and Lufthansa. This seasonal service is active in November, giving you a great opportunity to start your European adventure early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
When flying from Nairobi (NBO) to Paris (CDG), the most popular departure times are from 9pm to midnight. This time window accounts for about 72% of total traffic. Airlines like British Airways, Air France, and KLM operate during this time. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to arrive in Paris in the morning, ready to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Direct flights from NBO to CDG usually take about 8 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 4,036 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours 10 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
Business class is available on flights from NBO to CDG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • KLM
  • Etihad Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Qatar Airways
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Kenya Airways
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Gulf Air
  • Air France

First class is available with Emirates.
How much is a business class flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Nairobi (NBO) to Paris (CDG) typically costs between $5,828 - $6,942. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $2,358 - $7,120. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) 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 Paris from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO)?
From Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), you can fly into Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to reach Paris. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Brussels - National (BRU), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Bole Intl. (ADD) before reaching Paris. 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) Paris 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 Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?
If you booked your Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) 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

Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Airlines serving
Air Europa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, KLM, Kenya Airways, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$725
Distance
4035 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 47 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Nairobi to Paris

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Paris

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Nairobi to Paris: 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 Nairobi to Paris

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 Nairobi to Paris in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $463 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 Nairobi to Paris 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 Nairobi to Paris 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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