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£458 Find cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi departing on 3/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi (IAD-NBO)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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19:10 - 00:25IAD-NBO
22h 15m1 stop
02:10 - 15:45NBO-IAD
20h 35m1 stop
£631SAUDIA
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Tue, 17 Sep - Fri, 4 Oct
22:00 - 13:15IAD-NBO
32h 15m1 stop
18:00 - 16:35NBO-IAD
29h 35m1 stop
£645Etihad Airways
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Sun, 15 Sep - Wed, 2 Oct
10:55 - 13:10IAD-NBO
19h 15m1 stop
18:00 - 08:55NBO-IAD
21h 55m2 stops
£660Ethiopian Air
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Mon, 16 Sep - Wed, 2 Oct
17:30 - 22:55IAD-NBO
45h 25m3 stops
23:55 - 16:25NBO-IAD
48h 30m2 stops
£701SWISS
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Mon, 11 Nov - Sun, 24 Nov
12:35 - 20:55IAD-NBO
24h 20m2 stops
23:55 - 23:57NBO-IAD
32h 02m2 stops
£708United Airlines
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Sun, 3 Nov - Wed, 20 Nov
17:35 - 22:55IAD-NBO
45h 20m2 stops
23:55 - 14:25NBO-IAD
46h 30m2 stops
£711Brussels Airlines
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Mon, 11 Nov - Sun, 24 Nov
20:45 - 22:30IAD-NBO
42h 45m2 stops
22:30 - 16:15NBO-IAD
48h 45m2 stops
£712SWISS
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Mon, 23 Sep - Mon, 14 Oct
08:25 - 22:30IAD-NBO
31h 05m3 stops
23:10 - 14:15NBO-IAD
46h 05m2 stops
£764United Airlines
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Tue, 10 Sep - Fri, 27 Sep
10:55 - 13:10IAD-NBO
19h 15m1 stop
05:00 - 19:50NBO-IAD
21h 50m2 stops
£955Ethiopian Air
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Mon, 30 Sep - Sat, 12 Oct
18:00 - 19:35IAD-NBO
18h 35m1 stop
23:55 - 14:25NBO-IAD
46h 30m2 stops
£956Brussels Airlines
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Thu, 4 Jul - Wed, 20 Nov

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is April, where tickets cost £746 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of tickets is £1,271 and £1,204 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, you should book around 3 days before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 78 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The cheapest return flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi found by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours was for £631 on SAUDIA, followed by Etihad Airways (£645). One-way flight deals have also been found from as low as £458 on SAUDIA and from £662 on RwandAir.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi

Low season

April

High season

December

Cheapest flight

£458
Best time to beat the crowds (23% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (38% more expensive on average)
Flight from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Washington, D.C. to Nairobi flights

  • Is there public transportation from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to downtown Nairobi?

    The city center of Nairobi lies about 10 miles from NBO. Citi Hoppa runs regular buses number 34 opposite Terminal 1 to downtown Nairobi. The buses can be identified by their distinct green-yellow colours and depart every 20-30 minutes, dropping off passengers at its stage at the Ambassadeur Hotel.

  • Are there any services for passengers with limited mobility at the NBO upon arrival?

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport caters to the needs of disabled passengers, ill travelers, and pregnant women. There’s a dedicated Customer Service Teams that render the needed assistance to those with special needs. The trained agents handle all age groups, including young travelers. Contact your airline at least 72 hours before departure to organize these services.

  • Are there currency exchange bureaus at NBO?

    Upon arriving at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport from Washington Dulles International Airport, you won't have trouble converting your dollars into Kenya Shillings. Different Banks and Foreign Exchange bureaus run their counters throughout the arrival hall, including Nairobi Bureau De Change Ltd and Travel Point Forex Bureau-JKIA.

  • Are there luggage storage services at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?

    NBO offers a secure counter facility for short- and long-term baggage storage services for visitors who want to leave their excess baggage behind when exploring the city. Before using this service, you must fill in documentation, provide a copy of your passport, and sign a disclaimer. You’ll be required to produce a receipt when claiming your bags.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport was £580 for a one-way ticket and £800 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Washington, D.C. and Nairobi, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Nairobi with an airline and back to Washington, D.C. with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

  • Those flying to Nairobi from Washington via Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) will be glad to note that the facility has many lounges, such as the American Airlines Admirals Clubs and The Centurion Lounge. Members and those possessing registered cards enjoy priority access and clearance under the fast lane program.
  • Travelers using Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) should know that the facility has one main terminal and two parallel buildings housing four airside concourses. Inside the first building are gates A and B, while the second building consists of gates C and D. It’s easy to move from the terminal to the concourses due to its straightforward layout.
  • Suppose you’re planning to fly to Nairobi from Dulles with an early morning flight; secure a room at one of the hotels near IAD. Typically, these facilities offer free shuttles to and from the airport, and you won’t have to worry about the morning hassle on your way to the airport. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dulles Airport is one such hotel.
  • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) has designated rooms for nursing and lactating mothers. These suites are located post-security near gates A, B, B, and D. Also, they’re equipped with comfortable chairs, power sockets, and sinks and provide the perfect hideout for those who want to breastfeed.
  • If you’re planning to fly aboard KLM from IAD to Nairobi, you’ll be happy to learn that the airline allows you to board with your four-legged friends. Typically, such pests include household animals like cats and dogs. More importantly, check the airline regarding the pet-entry police in Kenya before bringing them along.
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Cheapest flights to Nairobi from Washington, D.C. found in 2024

Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
3/8Sat
1 stopSAUDIA
94h 15mIAD-NBO
£458
7/7Sun
1 stopSAUDIA
70h 15mIAD-NBO
£635
14/8Wed
3 stopsRwandAir
35h 00mIAD-NBO
£662
13/7Sat
1 stopSAUDIA
94h 15mIAD-NBO
£675
10/8Sat
2 stopsEthiopian Air
20h 35mIAD-NBO
£700
5/8Mon
2 stopsEthiopian Air
20h 35mIAD-NBO
£738
1/8Thu
1 stopQatar Airways
37h 00mIAD-NBO
£764
10/6Mon
2 stopsRwandAir
32h 15mIAD-NBO
£820
1/8Thu
2 stopsDelta
25h 05mIAD-NBO
£979
31/7Wed
2 stopsDelta
28h 00mIAD-NBO
£980

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Last minute flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Washington, D.C. to Nairobi that are departing in the next 10 days.
19/5Sun
multi-stopDelta
32h 55mIAD-NBO
23/5Thu
multi-stopDelta
27h 20mNBO-IAD
£1,032
17/5Fri
multi-stopDelta
31h 40mIAD-NBO
21/5Tue
multi-stopDelta
25h 31mNBO-IAD
£1,035
19/5Sun
multi-stopDelta
32h 55mIAD-NBO
23/5Thu
multi-stopDelta
27h 14mNBO-IAD
£1,040
21/5Tue
multi-stopDelta
25h 31mIAD-NBO
2/6Sun
multi-stopDelta
29h 54mNBO-IAD
£1,045
19/5Sun
multi-stopQatar Airways
29h 45mIAD-NBO
22/5Wed
multi-stopQatar Airways
22h 10mNBO-IAD
£1,052
18/5Sat
multi-stopDelta
25h 31mIAD-NBO
24/5Fri
multi-stopDelta
24h 20mNBO-IAD
£1,080
21/5Tue
multi-stopJetBlue
26h 50mIAD-NBO
1/6Sat
multi-stopJetBlue
22h 05mNBO-IAD
£1,105
19/5Sun
multi-stopRwandAir
49h 05mIAD-NBO
23/5Thu
multi-stopRwandAir
26h 25mNBO-IAD
£1,206
21/5Tue
multi-stopLufthansa
20h 40mIAD-NBO
18/6Tue
multi-stopLufthansa
23h 10mNBO-IAD
£1,532
19/5Sun
multi-stopQatar Airways
30h 38mIAD-NBO
21/5Tue
multi-stopQatar Airways
29h 37mNBO-IAD
£2,784

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Washington, D.C. - Nairobi Flights

Departure:

Washington, D.C. (undefined)United States

Destination:

Nairobi (NBO)Kenya

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Nairobi - Washington, D.C.

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