Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Richards Bay (RCB)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB)?
Traveling in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between NBO and RCB. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest NBO to RCB flight.
How many flights per day from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from NBO to RCB?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary 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 Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB)?
To reach Richards Bay Airport (RCB) without delays, select a flight that leaves Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from NBO to RCB just before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a NBO to RCB flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a NBO to RCB 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 adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB)?
If you reserved your NBO to RCB flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Richards Bay
Distance
1920 mi

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Nairobi to Richards Bay Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nairobi to Richards Bay

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Richards Bay

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

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 Richards Bay in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay 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.

 

Nairobi to Richards Bay Flights

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