On this page, you can book flights from Lamu to Nairobi. The distance between the cities is 467 km, with flights operating about 3 times a week.
Flights are operated by W2, JM, and OW. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals. Also, check out information on how to get to Lamu Airport and how to get from Nairobi Airport.
The table shows direct flights Lamu → Nairobi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by Jambojet, OW and FLEX FLIGHT APS. Departures from Lamu 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Lamu — Nairobi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 287 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 671 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.
Lamu → Nairobi, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 387 | medium | May | AED 307 | low | Sep | AED 368 | medium |
| Feb | AED 363 | medium | Jun | AED 335 | medium | Oct | AED 377 | medium |
| Mar | AED 326 | low | Jul | AED 391 | high | Nov | AED 354 | medium |
| Apr | AED 317 | low | Aug | AED 410 | high | Dec | AED 428 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Nairobi is characterized by moderate warmth: the hottest month is February with an average temperature of 26.8°C, while July is considered the coolest. The heavy rainy season occurs in April and May, when rainfall reaches its annual peak.
According to ticket pricing data, the most affordable time to fly is July, with prices starting AED 287. Peak prices are recorded in December — a flight during this holiday period will cost AED 671.
June and July are the optimal months for travel, combining low prices and minimal rainfall. It is best to avoid the long rainy season in April for more comfortable travel planning.
Three airlines operate on this route, including W2, JM, and OW. Most flights are direct, allowing you to cover the 467 km distance as quickly as possible without layovers. We recommend checking the current schedule by day of the week and the detailed service conditions for each carrier in the interactive list below.
Flights Lamu — Nairobi depart from Lamu 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.
The approximate travel time is about 1 hour, considering the distance of 467 km and the time required for takeoff and landing.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by W2, JM, and OW.
Yes, most flights on this route are direct, which is convenient for quick travel within Kenya.
Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal. You can find the current minimum price for specific dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights from Lamu arrive at Nairobi's main international airport (NBO).
Where travelers fly most — pick a route and check prices
