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£61 Cheap Flights from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £61 for one-way flights and £125 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Wed, 2 Sept - Tue, 22 Sept
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
£125 Return, found 9 hours ago
£125
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, 2 Sept from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Tue, 22 Sept, priced at £125 found 9 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, 10 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
£128 Return, found 13 hours ago
£128
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 10 Dec from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Sun, 13 Dec, priced at £128 found 13 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, 10 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
£129 Return, found 13 hours ago
£129
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at £129 found 13 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Sun, 18 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
£132 Return, found 3 days ago
£132
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, 18 Oct from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at £132 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, 18 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
£132 Return, found 2 days ago
£132
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £132 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, 21 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
£136 Return, found 2 days ago
£136
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £136 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, 19 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
£138 Return, found 13 hours ago
£138
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £138 found 13 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
£141 Return, found 3 days ago
£141
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 24 Oct from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at £141 found 3 days ago
APG Distribution System
Wed, 19 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
£142 Return, found 13 hours ago
£142
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select APG Distribution System flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £142 found 13 hours ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Wed, 19 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
KIS
Kisumu
NBO
Nairobi
£154 Return, found 13 hours ago
£154
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Kisumu to Nairobi, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £154 found 13 hours ago

Alternative airports near Nairobi

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

Select flight to Wilson WIL. Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 5 minutes. Flights from £151
WIL
Wilson
Closest
Average driving time to city centre5 min
Flights from £151

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £113 - £151 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £61 and cheap return flights from £125 KIS to NBO with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £76 and £123. 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 KIS to NBO ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
July is typically the cheapest month to fly from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), with average return fares around £109. July often sees lower prices as it can be a shoulder season for travel, with fewer holidaymakers compared to peak times, allowing airlines to offer more competitive fares. Other cheap months to fly from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) include February and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • Kenya Airways operates 17 direct flights from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) every week.
  • Safari Link operates 7 direct flights from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Kenya Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), with tickets starting from around £132 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)?
To find a cheap flight from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO), 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 time to fly from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.), it's all about balancing good prices with plenty of flight options. You'll find the cheapest flights in July or October, with average prices around £109 for a return flight. However, if you're looking for the most flight options and flexibility, November and August are typically the most popular months to travel. While these might not be the absolute cheapest, they offer a high volume of flights, giving you more choices for your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) typically departs around 7:20 AM local time. This service is operated by Jambojet and runs year-round, so you can find this early flight option no matter when you plan to travel. 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.
How long does it take to fly from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) typically takes around 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 280 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary slightly due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (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 Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kisumu (KIS) 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 (NBO) from Kisumu (KIS)?
If you're planning to travel to Nairobi from KIS, you typically fly into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). 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 Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kisumu (KIS) 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 Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kisumu (KIS) 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 Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)?
If you booked your Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO) 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

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Origin airport
Kisumu
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
APG Distribution System, Hahn Air Technologies, Kenya Airways
Return price
£124
Distance
278 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Kisumu 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 Kisumu 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 Kisumu (KIS) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Kisumu 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 Kisumu to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. start at just £125 and range up to £154.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Kisumu 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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