Flights Nairobi — Malindi

Cheap flights Nairobi — Malindi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Nairobi — Malindi 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 July, from AED 271.

Top 10 cheap flights Nairobi — Malindi

Direct flights Nairobi — Malindi

Direct flight options for Nairobi — Malindi 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 OW — travel time is 1 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Nairobi — Malindi

About the Nairobi — Malindi flight

On this page, you can book flight tickets from Nairobi to Malindi. The flight between these Kenyan cities covers a distance of 424 km, with about 11 flights operating on this route weekly. Detailed information on how to get to the departure airport can be found in the Nairobi transport section.

Regular flights on this route are operated by W2, JM, and OW airlines. The cost of the flight is constantly changing, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart to track great deals. For information about transfers after arrival, check the Malindi transport description.

Return route:return route: flights Malindi → Nairobi

Flight schedule Nairobi — Malindi

The table shows direct flights Nairobi → Malindi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by Jambojet, FLEX FLIGHT APS and OW. Departures from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Wilson Airport airports, arrivals at Malindi 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: Nairobi — Malindi

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nairobi — Malindi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 271 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 443 in a. 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

Nairobi → Malindi, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 451	high	May	AED 351	low	Sep	AED 381	medium
Feb	AED 411	medium	Jun	AED 351	low	Oct	AED 361	low
Mar	AED 371	low	Jul	AED 391	medium	Nov	AED 361	low
Apr	AED 441	high	Aug	AED 451	high	Dec	AED 476	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Malindi is characterized by consistently high temperatures throughout the year. The hottest month is March, with an average high of 31.4°C, while the heaviest rainfall occurs in April and May, when the number of rainy days reaches 25.

The lowest flight cost is recorded in July, starting AED 271. Prices peak in February, when tickets start AED 443. Great deals are also frequently found in June with prices AED 281.

It is best to choose June or July for your trip: flight prices are at their lowest during this time, and the heavy rainy season is already subsiding. It’s better to avoid the period from April to May due to the high risk of prolonged downpours that could disrupt your plans.

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

Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare departures on different days of the week: the price difference between neighboring dates can be more than AED 75.
Since the distance between the cities is only 424 km, flights are often operated on small aircraft — we recommend checking carry-on baggage allowances in advance, as they may be stricter than standard ones.
Book tickets for W2 or JM airlines at least 3 weeks before departure to secure seats at the most favorable fares.
Keep an eye on the price dynamics chart to determine the best time to buy and avoid overpaying during peak demand periods.

Airlines

Three airlines operate on the Nairobi — Malindi route: W2, JM, and OW. A total of about 11 flights per week are operated, most of which are direct, allowing you to reach the coast as quickly as possible. You can explore the detailed schedule by day of the week and choose a suitable carrier from the interactive list below.

JambojetJM
5x/week
WebsiteFleet: 81.2M pax/year
- Direct flight NBO → MYD5x/week
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  1h 15m
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47.1%Open →
FLEX FLIGHT APSW2
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WebsiteFleet: 13
- Direct flight WIL → MYD3x/week
  Duration
  1h 15m
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29.4%Open →
OWOW
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- Direct flight WIL → MYD3x/week
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  1h 10m
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23.5%

Cities and airports on the Nairobi — Malindi route

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

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Nairobi

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Malindi

MYD

Kenya

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

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Jomo Kenyatta International AirportNBO
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Wilson AirportWIL
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Malindi AirportMYD
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Frequently asked questions about the Nairobi — Malindi flight

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Malindi?

The distance between the cities is 424 km. The travel time on a direct flight usually takes about 1 hour, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines serve this route?

Regular flights are operated by W2, JM, and OW airlines. About 11 departure options are available weekly for this destination.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, most flights from Nairobi to Malindi are direct, making air travel the fastest and most convenient way to reach the coast.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

Ticket prices are constantly changing. To find budget-friendly options, we recommend using the low-price calendar on the page and booking your seats in advance.

Which airport do the flights arrive at?

Flights from Nairobi land at Malindi Airport (MYD), which is conveniently located near the main resort areas and hotels.

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