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Flights Kinshasa — Nairobi

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Cheap flights Kinshasa — Nairobi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kinshasa — 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 25 June, from AED 1,388.

Top 10 cheap flights Kinshasa — Nairobi

Direct flights Kinshasa — Nairobi

Direct flight options for Kinshasa — 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 Kenya Airways — travel time is 3 h 30 min.

Top 10 direct flights Kinshasa — Nairobi

About the Kinshasa — Nairobi flight

Flight schedule Kinshasa — Nairobi

The table shows direct flights Kinshasa → Nairobi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 31 min. Regular flights are operated by Kenya Airways. Departures from N'djili 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: Kinshasa — Nairobi

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kinshasa — Nairobi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,388 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 1,388 in r. 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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Prices by month

Kinshasa → Nairobi, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 3,911highMayAED 2,758lowSepAED 3,310medium
FebAED 3,811highJunAED 3,360mediumOctAED 3,260medium
MarAED 3,410mediumJulAED 4,012highNovAED 3,209medium
AprAED 2,808lowAugAED 3,962highDecAED 4,112high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest weather in Nairobi is observed in February, when temperatures can reach 26.8°C. April is the wettest month with significant rainfall, while the coolest and driest conditions are typical for July and August.

According to available data, in June 2026, the minimum flight cost for this route starts AED 1,388. Since the flight schedule is not very frequent (about three times a week), prices can fluctuate significantly depending on the proximity of the departure date and demand.

The best time to travel is June or early autumn, when rainfall is minimal and the temperature is comfortable for getting around. It is advisable to avoid flying during the peak rainy season in April to minimize the risk of weather-related flight delays.

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

  • Since there are only about three flights a week from Kinshasa, we recommend checking availability at least 4–8 weeks before your planned departure date.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to see which specific days offer the cheapest flights to Nairobi.
  • Direct flights are operated by KQ; for a distance of 2,415 km, this is the most convenient option, as connecting flights can significantly increase travel time.
  • Pay attention to the carrier's baggage allowance, as purchasing an extra bag at the airport on intra-African routes is more expensive than booking a fare that includes baggage in advance.

Airlines

The main airline on this route is Kenya Airways (KQ). There are approximately 3 scheduled flights per week providing a direct connection between the cities. You can find detailed information about departure times, specific days of the week, and available flight options in the interactive list below.

  • Kenya Airways
    Kenya AirwaysKQ
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 342.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight FIH → NBO3x/week
      Duration
      3h 30m
      Days
      un,MonS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Kinshasa — Nairobi route

Flights Kinshasa — Nairobi depart from N'djili 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.

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Frequently asked questions about the Kinshasa — Nairobi flight

How long is the flight from Kinshasa to Nairobi?

With a distance of 2,415 km, a direct flight takes an average of about 3 hours, depending on the aircraft type and current weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular air service between the cities is provided by KQ (Kenya Airways).

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route, with a frequency of approximately 3 departures per week.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

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

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Kinshasa arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi.