Cheap flights from Nairobi to Bangui

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Flight deals from Nairobi to Bangui

Below you can see the best deals on flights Nairobi — Bangui 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 11 August, from $552.

Top 10 cheap flights from Nairobi to Bangui

About the Nairobi — Bangui flight

Looking for cheap flights from Nairobi to Bangui? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Nairobi — Bangui ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 11 h, flights are operated by RwandAir, Ethiopian Airlines, the distance between the cities is around 2,123 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Bangui travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Bangui weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $534Min. price
FebruaryCheapest
JanuaryPeak season
NoDirect flights
2,123 kmDistance
7 h 30 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Nairobi — Bangui

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nairobi — Bangui by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $534 in February, and the most expensive are around $629 in January. 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

Average one-way fares from Nairobi to Bangui by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $527) and priciest in December (about $760) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$735highMay$564lowSep$527low
Feb$637mediumJun$539lowOct$527low
Mar$686highJul$699highNov$588medium
Apr$674highAug$686highDec$760high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Bangui: it is warmest in February (up to 36 °C on average) and coolest in August (around 29 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in February and most expensive in January. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Nairobi — Bangui are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Nairobi is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Bangui is usually February — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Nairobi — Bangui route are operated by 2 airlines; RwandAir runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Nairobi — Bangui route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • RwandAirWB
    WebsiteFleet: 141M pax/year
    • NBO → KGL → BGF (with stopover)
  • Ethiopian AirlinesET
    WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
    • NBO → ADD → BGF (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the Nairobi — Bangui route

Flights Nairobi — Bangui depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Wilson Airport and arrive at Bangui 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 Nairobi — Bangui flight

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Bangui?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 11 h including the layover.

How far is it from Nairobi to Bangui?

The distance from Nairobi to Bangui is about 2,123 km.

Are there direct flights from Nairobi to Bangui?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Nairobi to Bangui?

Airlines operating Nairobi — Bangui include RwandAir, Ethiopian Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Nairobi — Bangui flights use?

Flights from Nairobi depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Wilson Airport, and arrive at Bangui Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Nairobi to Bangui?

The price of a Nairobi — Bangui ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in February, and most expensive in January. Tickets typically cost between $534 and $629. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Nairobi — Bangui?

Flights Nairobi — Bangui are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is February. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Bangui?

To catch a low fare Nairobi — Bangui, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually February.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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