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Flights Abu Dhabi — Nairobi

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Cheap flights Abu Dhabi — Nairobi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Abu Dhabi — 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 23 July, from AED 779.

Top 10 cheap flights Abu Dhabi — Nairobi

Direct flights Abu Dhabi — Nairobi

Direct flight options for Abu Dhabi — 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 Etihad — travel time is 5 h.

Top 10 direct flights Abu Dhabi — Nairobi

About the Abu Dhabi — Nairobi flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi. The 3,422 km flight is a key connection between the regions, with approximately 13 departures per week.

Regular flights on this route are operated by Etihad Airways (EY). Fares are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar to find the best deal and checking out the information on how to get to the airport of departure and how to get from the airport to central Nairobi.

Flight schedule Abu Dhabi — Nairobi

The table shows direct flights Abu Dhabi → Nairobi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Etihad. Departures from Abu Dhabi 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: Abu Dhabi — Nairobi

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Abu Dhabi — Nairobi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 664 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 914 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.

 
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Prices by month

Abu Dhabi → Nairobi, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,071mediumMayAED 955lowSepAED 1,118medium
FebAED 931lowJunAED 1,118mediumOctAED 1,025medium
MarAED 955lowJulAED 1,374highNovAED 1,071medium
AprAED 931lowAugAED 1,351highDecAED 1,327high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The highest temperatures in Nairobi are observed in February (up to 26.8°C), while the coolest period occurs in July. The peak rainy season is in April, which sees up to 24 wet days per month.

The most budget-friendly month for this flight is November, with prices starting AED 664. Peak ticket prices are usually recorded in May, when the minimum fare starts AED 914.

For a comfortable trip at a great price, it is best to choose October or November. During these months, the weather remains dry and warm, and flight costs stay below their peak. It is advisable to avoid the prolonged rainy period in April.

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How to get the best deal on a Abu Dhabi — Nairobi ticket

  • Direct flights operated by Etihad Airways allow you to reach Kenya as quickly as possible, significantly reducing travel time compared to connecting options.
  • Booking tickets 4–6 weeks in advance often helps you find great deals AED 664, especially when choosing mid-week departures.
  • Use the price trend chart on this page to compare ticket costs for nearby dates, as even a one-day difference can be significant.
  • Check baggage allowances when selecting your fare, as airport excess baggage fees on long-haul routes can often far exceed any initial savings on the ticket.

Airlines

There are approximately 13 flights per week on the Abu Dhabi — Nairobi route. Etihad Airways is the primary carrier providing regular direct service. Below is a detailed list of available options, where you can check the schedule by day of the week and choose the most convenient departure time.

  • Etihad
    EtihadEY
    13x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9714M pax/year
    • Direct flight AUH → NBO13x/week
      Duration
      5h 6m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Abu Dhabi — Nairobi route

Flights Abu Dhabi — Nairobi depart from Abu Dhabi 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.

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Frequently asked questions about the Abu Dhabi — Nairobi flight

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi?

The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 4 hours, covering a distance of 3,422 km.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular air service between Abu Dhabi and Nairobi is provided by Etihad Airways (EY).

Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, offering the most convenient and fastest way to travel.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

Airfares change constantly based on the season and demand. You can find the current lowest prices for your preferred dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

Flights from the UAE arrive at Kenya's main international hub — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

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