Flights Doha — Nairobi

Q: How long is the flight from Doha to Nairobi?

The distance between the cities is 3,341 km. A direct flight takes approximately 4–5 hours; travel time with layovers depends on the chosen route.

Q: Which airlines fly this route?

Flights are operated by companies such as Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, British Airways, American Airlines, and others. A total of 17 carriers are represented on this route.

Q: Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights arrive at Nairobi's international airport — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Cheap flights Doha — Nairobi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Doha — 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 15 July, from AED 850.

Top 10 cheap flights Doha — Nairobi

Direct flights Doha — Nairobi

Direct flight options for Doha — 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 is operated by Qatar Airways — travel time is 5 h 5 min.

Top 10 direct flights Doha — Nairobi

About the Doha — Nairobi flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Doha — Nairobi route. The distance between the cities is 3,341 km, and flight frequency reaches about 23 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure schedule.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, and British Airways. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deal. Before your trip, check out how to get to the airport in Doha and how to get from the airport upon arrival.

Return route:return route: flights Nairobi → Doha

Flight schedule Doha — Nairobi

The table shows direct flights Doha → Nairobi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Qatar Airways, Alaska Airlines, Oman Air and Malaysia Airline. Departures from Hamad International Airport airports, arrivals at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Wilson Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Doha — Nairobi

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Doha — Nairobi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 756 in J, and the most expensive are around AED 1,049 in u. 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.

Prices by month

Doha → Nairobi, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 1,135	high	May	AED 805	low	Sep	AED 1,098	high
Feb	AED 988	medium	Jun	AED 915	medium	Oct	AED 952	medium
Mar	AED 952	medium	Jul	AED 1,171	high	Nov	AED 879	low
Apr	AED 842	low	Aug	AED 1,208	high	Dec	AED 1,171	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Nairobi enjoys a moderate climate: February is the warmest month with temperatures up to 26.8°C, while July is the coolest. The peak rainy season occurs in April, when up to 24 wet days per month are recorded.

The most affordable flight prices are usually found in January, starting AED 756. Ticket prices peak in April, when the minimum fare increases to AED 1,049.

September is the ideal time for a trip: it is the dry season with comfortable temperatures of 24.2°C and moderate prices starting AED 818. It is recommended to avoid rainy April to save on flights and skip the unpredictable weather.

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

Book your flights 4–6 weeks before your planned departure when carriers typically offer the most competitive fares.
Compare offers from national carriers with other airlines: in January, you can find flight options starting AED 756.
Use the low-price calendar on this page to see how costs vary depending on the day of the week.
Pay attention to baggage policies: full-service airlines on this route often include both carry-on and a checked bag in the base fare, which is better value for longer trips.

Airlines

There are 17 carriers operating on this route, with Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways being the key players. Passengers can choose from both direct non-stop flights and connecting options, providing flexibility in terms of timing and cost. Details regarding flight schedules for specific days and route information for each company are provided in the interactive list below.

Qatar AirwaysQR
14x/week
WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
- Direct flight DOH → NBO14x/week
  Duration
  5h 5m
  Days
  un,MonS
60.0%Open →
Alaska AirlinesAS
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
- Direct flight DOH → NBO1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
2.9%Open →
Oman AirWY
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 325.4M pax/year
- Direct flight DOH → NBO1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
2.9%Open →
Malaysia AirlineMH
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8916.6M pax/year
- Direct flight DOH → NBO1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
2.9%Open →
Virgin AustraliaVA
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 9231M pax/year
- Direct flight DOH → NBO1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
2.9%Open →
RwandAirWB
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 141M pax/year
- Direct flight DOH → NBO1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
2.9%Open →
American AirlinesAA
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
- Direct flight DOH → NBO1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
2.9%Open →
Cathay PacificCX
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 18018M pax/year
- Direct flight DOH → NBO1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
2.9%Open →
IberiaIB
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 9224M pax/year
- Direct flight DOH → NBO1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
2.9%Open →
Japan AirlinesJL
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 14540M pax/year
- Direct flight DOH → NBO1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
2.9%Open →
Kenya AirwaysKQ
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 342.5M pax/year
- Direct flight DOH → NBO1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
2.9%Open →
Latam Airlines GroupLA
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
- Direct flight DOH → NBO1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
2.9%Open →

Cities and airports on the Doha — Nairobi route

Flights Doha — Nairobi depart from Hamad International Airport 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.

Departure

Doha

DOH

Qatar

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Qatar

Arrival

Nairobi

NBO

Kenya

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Kenya

Departure airports

Hamad International AirportDOH
About the airport

Arrival airports

Jomo Kenyatta International AirportNBO
About the airport
Wilson AirportWIL
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Doha — Nairobi flight

How long is the flight from Doha to Nairobi?

The distance between the cities is 3,341 km. A direct flight takes approximately 4–5 hours; travel time with layovers depends on the chosen route.

Which airlines fly this route?

Flights are operated by companies such as Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, British Airways, American Airlines, and others. A total of 17 carriers are represented on this route.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there is a regular direct air connection between the cities. Most non-stop flights are operated by Qatari and Kenyan airlines.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly based on season and demand. You can check the current minimum price for your travel dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights arrive at Nairobi's international airport — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

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