$703 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Sydney (NBO-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $703 for one-way flights and $1,425 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Sat, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 16
NBO
Nairobi
SYD
Sydney
$1,425 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,425
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Nairobi to Sydney, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,425 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 15
NBO
Nairobi
SYD
Sydney
$1,429 Roundtrip, just found
$1,429
Roundtrip
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Nairobi to Sydney, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $1,429 just found
Kenya Airways
Sat, Feb 7 - Fri, Feb 13
NBO
Nairobi
SYD
Sydney
$1,431 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,431
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from Nairobi to Sydney, returning Fri, Feb 13, priced at $1,431 found 3 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Feb 5
NBO
Nairobi
SYD
Sydney
$1,444 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,444
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Nairobi to Sydney, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $1,444 found 6 days ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
NBO
Nairobi
SYD
Sydney
$1,448 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,448
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Nairobi to Sydney, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $1,448 found 2 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 16
NBO
Nairobi
SYD
Sydney
$1,524 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,524
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Nairobi to Sydney, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,524 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 16
NBO
Nairobi
SYD
Sydney
$1,524 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,524
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Nairobi to Sydney, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,524 found 10 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, Dec 21 - Sat, Jan 10
NBO
Nairobi
SYD
Sydney
$1,551 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,551
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 21 from Nairobi to Sydney, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $1,551 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, Dec 24 - Fri, Dec 26
NBO
Nairobi
SYD
Sydney
$1,584 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,584
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Nairobi to Sydney, returning Fri, Dec 26, priced at $1,584 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 12
NBO
Nairobi
SYD
Sydney
$1,598 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,598
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Nairobi to Sydney, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $1,598 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Sydney (SYD)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $921 - $1,881 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Sydney

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

Select flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. SYD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $1,448
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $1,448
Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Sydney (SYD)
Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudia, South African Airways, Turkish Airlines, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,424
Distance
7539 mi

Nairobi to Sydney Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nairobi to Sydney

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Sydney

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

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 Sydney in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $703 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 Sydney 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 Sydney 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 Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $703 or cheap return flight from $1,425 from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) 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 Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from NBO to SYD. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from NBO to SYD, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from NBO to SYD?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, such as the season and airline.*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 Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
To reach Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) on time, choose a flight that leaves from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from NBO to SYD shortly before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a NBO to SYD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a NBO to SYD flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your NBO to SYD flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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