£565 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £565 for one-way flights and £833 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Saudia
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 12 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
NBO
Nairobi
£833 Return, found 6 days ago
£833
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Los Angeles to Nairobi, returning Sat, 12 Sept, priced at £833 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
NBO
Nairobi
£844 Return, found 2 days ago
£844
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Los Angeles to Nairobi, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £844 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
NBO
Nairobi
£860 Return, found 2 days ago
£860
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Los Angeles to Nairobi, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £860 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
NBO
Nairobi
£871 Return, found 2 days ago
£871
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Los Angeles to Nairobi, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £871 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
NBO
Nairobi
£876 Return, found 2 days ago
£876
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Los Angeles to Nairobi, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £876 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Mon, 28 Sept - Sun, 4 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
NBO
Nairobi
£892 Return, found 1 day ago
£892
Return
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from Los Angeles to Nairobi, returning Sun, 4 Oct, priced at £892 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
NBO
Nairobi
£898 Return, found 2 days ago
£898
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Los Angeles to Nairobi, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £898 found 2 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
NBO
Nairobi
£898 Return, found 2 days ago
£898
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Los Angeles to Nairobi, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £898 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
NBO
Nairobi
£900 Return, found 2 days ago
£900
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Los Angeles to Nairobi, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £900 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
NBO
Nairobi
£902 Return, found 2 days ago
£902
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Los Angeles to Nairobi, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £902 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £689 - £908 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) 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 time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
There are approximately 155 connecting flights per day from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Some common connection points include John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), and O'Hare Intl. (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by United Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in July and August. An early departure like this can help maximise 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
If you're flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), you'll typically find the most flights on a Friday, with around 87 options available. This gives you plenty of choices for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Looking at the overall week, Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have a good selection.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) are between 12pm and 3pm. Approximately 24% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including KLM, Air France and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a midday departure, getting you on your way to Nairobi.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Flights from LAX to NBO with one stop typically take around 22 hours, covering approximately 9,677 miles. 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LAX 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) 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 Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)?
If you're planning to travel to Nairobi from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), you can fly directly into Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), San Francisco Intl. (SFO) 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) 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
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
£833
Distance
15481 km

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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 Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles Intl. to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. start at just £833 and range up to £902.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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