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Flights Amsterdam — Nairobi

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Cheap flights Amsterdam — Nairobi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Amsterdam — Nairobi for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 19 August, from AED 1,366.

Top 10 cheap flights Amsterdam — Nairobi

Direct flights Amsterdam — Nairobi

Direct flight options for Amsterdam — Nairobi with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 8 h 35 min.

Top 10 direct flights Amsterdam — Nairobi

About the Amsterdam — Nairobi flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi. This 6,654 km route is served regularly, with about 12 flights per week. To plan your trip, check out how to get to the airport of departure and transport options from Nairobi airport.

Airlines operating on this route include KLM, Kenya Airways, and Air France. Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal; we recommend using our low-fare calendar and price chart to find the best deals.

Flight ticket prices by day: Amsterdam — Nairobi

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Amsterdam — Nairobi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,256 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 1,964 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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When to fly

The warmest month in Nairobi is February, with daytime highs reaching up to 26.8°C. The peak of the rainy season is in April, while the coolest and driest weather usually occurs in July and August, when temperatures hover around 22°C.

The most affordable flights can be found in October, with fares starting AED 1,256. The peak price period is July, when offers start AED 1,964.

September and October are considered the best times to visit—offering a great balance between pleasant weather and low ticket prices. It is best to avoid the long rainy season in April for a more comfortable travel experience.

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How to get the best deal on a Amsterdam — Nairobi ticket

  • Use the low-fare calendar to compare departure costs across different days of the week, as flights on Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often cheaper.
  • On this route, it is best to book tickets 2–3 months before departure, when fares starting AED 1,256 are available.
  • Compare direct flights from KLM and Kenya Airways with connecting options from Air France, which can sometimes offer significant savings.
  • Check the baggage allowance when choosing your fare, as airport excess baggage fees for long-haul flights to Kenya can be much higher than paying online in advance.

Airlines

There are 5 airlines operating on the Amsterdam—Nairobi route, with KLM and Kenya Airways being the primary carriers. About 12 flights per week are available, including direct non-stop options and connecting flights. A detailed schedule, travel times, and available days for each airline are provided in the list below.

  • KLM
    KLMKL
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11230.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight AMS → NBO6x/week
      Duration
      8h 33m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Kenya Airways
    Kenya AirwaysKQ
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 342.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight AMS → NBO5x/week
  • Air France
    Air FranceAF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22045M pax/year
    • Direct flight AMS → NBO1x/week
  • Delta
    DeltaDL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight AMS → NBO1x/week
  • SAS
    SASSK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13524M pax/year
    • Direct flight AMS → NBO1x/week

Cities and airports on the Amsterdam — Nairobi route

Flights Amsterdam — Nairobi depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Wilson Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Amsterdam — Nairobi flight

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time for a direct flight is approximately 8 hours, as the flight distance between the cities is 6,654 km.

Which airlines fly from Amsterdam to Nairobi?

Regular flights are operated by KLM, Kenya Airways, Air France, Delta, and SAS.

Are there direct flights on this route?

Yes, there are direct flights between Amsterdam and Nairobi, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible.

How much is the cheapest flight?

Prices vary depending on the season and demand; you can find the current minimum for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

It is recommended to search for tickets in advance—ideally several months before your departure date—using the price chart to pick the most affordable month.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights arrive at the main aviation hub of the Kenyan capital—Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).