On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Manama — Nairobi route. The 3,385-kilometer flight operates about 3 times a week, allowing you to plan your trip to Kenya in advance.
The main carrier on this route is GF. Ticket prices are dynamic, so to find the best deals, we recommend using the low-price calendar and reviewing information on how to get to the airport in Manama and from Nairobi airport to your destination.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Manama — Nairobi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 650 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 898 in n. 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.
Manama → Nairobi, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,211 | medium | May | AED 978 | low | Sep | AED 1,304 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,164 | medium | Jun | AED 1,211 | medium | Oct | AED 1,025 | low |
| Mar | AED 1,071 | low | Jul | AED 1,490 | high | Nov | AED 1,118 | medium |
| Apr | AED 1,025 | low | Aug | AED 1,444 | high | Dec | AED 1,397 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Nairobi is characterized by moderate temperatures throughout the year. The warmest month is February, with highs up to 26.8°C, while July is the coolest. Rainfall peaks in April, when the number of rainy days reaches 24 per month.
The lowest flight prices are recorded in November — AED 650. The most expensive month to fly is March, with ticket prices starting AED 881. Great deals can also often be found in January and September.
September can be considered the optimal time to fly: dry weather persists during this period, and the ticket price is AED 654. We recommend avoiding trips during rainy April if your goal is active travel around the country.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by Gulf Air (GF), which operates about 3 flights weekly. This route predominantly features flight options with convenient connections in major hubs. The current weekly schedule and detailed route options, including travel times, are presented in the interactive list below.
Flights Manama — Nairobi depart from Bahrain 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.
The distance between the cities is 3,385 km. The approximate direct flight time is about 4 hours 15 minutes; however, most flights involve layovers, which increases travel time.
The main carrier on this route is GF (Gulf Air). An up-to-date list of all available flights for your selected date is displayed at the top of the page.
Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can check the current minimum in the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart on this page.
Flights from Bahrain arrive at Nairobi International Airport (NBO). Information on how to get from the terminal to the city center is available in the practical tips blocks.
The best prices are usually available when booking 2–3 months before departure. Statistically, the most budget-friendly months for travel are November and January.
Where travelers fly most — pick a route and check prices
