£258 Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Nairobi (NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £258 for one-way flights and £431 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun
AMS
Amsterdam
NBO
Nairobi
£431 Return, found 1 day ago
£431
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 21 Jun from Amsterdam to Nairobi, returning Thu, 25 Jun, priced at £431 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, 16 Jun - Sat, 27 Jun
AMS
Amsterdam
NBO
Nairobi
£453 Return, found 1 day ago
£453
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, 16 Jun from Amsterdam to Nairobi, returning Sat, 27 Jun, priced at £453 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, 19 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun
AMS
Amsterdam
NBO
Nairobi
£455 Return, found 5 days ago
£455
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 19 Jun from Amsterdam to Nairobi, returning Mon, 22 Jun, priced at £455 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 17 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
AMS
Amsterdam
NBO
Nairobi
£462 Return, found 9 hours ago
£462
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 17 Jun from Amsterdam to Nairobi, returning Fri, 26 Jun, priced at £462 found 9 hours ago
Saudia
Tue, 16 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
AMS
Amsterdam
NBO
Nairobi
£465 Return, found 5 days ago
£465
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Tue, 16 Jun from Amsterdam to Nairobi, returning Mon, 29 Jun, priced at £465 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
AMS
Amsterdam
NBO
Nairobi
£612 Return, found 1 day ago
£612
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 26 Oct from Amsterdam to Nairobi, returning Thu, 12 Nov, priced at £612 found 1 day ago
Iberia
Sat, 5 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
AMS
Amsterdam
NBO
Nairobi
£637 Return, found 6 days ago
£637
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Amsterdam to Nairobi, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at £637 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Wed, 16 Dec
AMS
Amsterdam
NBO
Nairobi
£648 Return, found 4 days ago
£648
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 3 Nov from Amsterdam to Nairobi, returning Wed, 16 Dec, priced at £648 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 18 May - Tue, 26 May
AMS
Amsterdam
NBO
Nairobi
£653 Return, found 1 day ago
£653
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Amsterdam to Nairobi, returning Tue, 26 May, priced at £653 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Mon, 1 Jun - Fri, 5 Jun
AMS
Amsterdam
NBO
Nairobi
£686 Return, just found
£686
Return
just found
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, 1 Jun from Amsterdam to Nairobi, returning Fri, 5 Jun, priced at £686 just found

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £643. This is about 23% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices because it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand for flights. Other cheap months to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) include March and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Enter AMS to NBO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, KL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, KL typically offers the lowest fares. LH offers the most daily flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), which is brilliant 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), it's helpful to consider both price and popularity. Based on booking data from the past year, February and March are typically the cheapest months, with average return flights around £643. However, the most popular months for this route are December and June, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. Since there isn't an overlap between the cheapest and most popular months, you can decide what's most important for your trip: saving money in early spring or having the widest selection of flights during peak travel seasons.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
When flying from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), you'll find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 76 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Heathrow (LHR), and (ZRH).
What is the earliest flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:35 AM local time. This service is seasonal, active only in January, and is operated by W2 and Etihad Airways. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 59 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include KLM, Air France, and British Airways. Compared to other days, Tuesdays offer notably more flight options.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 22% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Saudia, Qatar Airways and SWISS, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travellers as it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Nairobi in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from AMS to NBO takes around 8 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,150 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for AMS to NBO flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) 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 Nairobi from Schiphol (AMS)?
If you're planning to travel to Nairobi from Schiphol (AMS), you can fly into Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like ZRH (ZRH), Vienna Intl. (VIE), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Nairobi. 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
If you booked your Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) 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
Schiphol
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Iberia, IndiGo, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£431
Distance
6639 km
Average flight time
9 hours 35 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Schiphol to Jomo Kenyatta Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Schiphol (AMS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Schiphol to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. start at just £431 and range up to £686.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Amsterdam and Nairobi
  • booking your flight during June, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Amsterdam to Nairobi flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Schiphol to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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