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Cheap flights from Auckland to Nairobi from $1,821

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — NBO
3 Feb — 10 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 January 2026.

Fri 23/110:00AKL - NBO
2 stops55h 30mChina Southern
Wed 4/316:30NBO - AKL
2 stops37h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 3/1$1,821
Fri 30/122:10AKL - NBO
2 stops43h 20mChina Southern
Fri 6/213:25NBO - AKL
1 stop31h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 1/1$2,084
Fri 23/122:10AKL - NBO
2 stops43h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/316:30NBO - AKL
3 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$2,367
Fri 30/118:30AKL - NBO
3 stops47h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/213:25NBO - AKL
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$2,535
Thu 5/307:35AKL - NBO
2 stops33h 30mChina Southern
Sun 8/316:30NBO - AKL
2 stops37h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 1/1$2,663

Find flight deals from Auckland to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Nairobi (NB0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,821

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,996
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 23/1-4/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 93h 15m total
  • Auckland to Nairobi
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Nairobi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 4 January 2026.
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AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Fri 23/1

10:00-07:30

2 stops55h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/3

16:30-16:15

2 stops37h 45m

$1,821

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Fri 30/1

22:10-07:30

2 stops43h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/2

13:25-06:30

1 stop31h 05m

$2,084

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Fri 23/1

06:10-05:40

3 stops33h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 3/3

01:45-17:40

3 stops29h 55m

$2,431

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Fri 30/1

18:30-07:30

3 stops47h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/2

13:25-06:30

1 stop31h 05m

$2,535

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/3

07:35-07:05

2 stops33h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 8/3

16:30-16:15

2 stops37h 45m

$2,663

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Fri 16/1

22:00-06:20

2 stops42h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 14/2

13:40-00:30

2 stops24h 50m

$2,802

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Fri 23/1

23:45-13:45

1 stop24h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/3

08:45-21:10

1 stop26h 25m

$2,874

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/2

14:00-03:30

3 stops47h 30m

$3,287

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/2

01:15-00:05

3 stops56h 50m

$3,791

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/2

08:55-00:05

3 stops49h 10m

$4,399

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Nairobi

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

Booking 50 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Auckland to Nairobi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Nairobi?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Nairobi (average of $1,745). Flying from Auckland to Nairobi in October is currently the most expensive (average of $2,585). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nairobi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nairobi. Reviews last updated 4 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, RwandAir, andChina Southern from Auckland to Nairobi have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
RwandAir
7.7
Good
37 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
China Southern
7.5
Good
124 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,697 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,351 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Nairobi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to Nairobi?

    Located just 17.9 km from the city centre, Auckland Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Nairobi from Auckland. Booking flights from Auckland Intl (AKL) to Nairobi should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Nairobi from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Nairobi?

    Departing from Auckland to Nairobi will take you 55h 30m. The distance from Auckland to Nairobi is about 13924 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Nairobi round-trip?

    China Southern, at $1,789, was found to be the cheapest airline from Auckland to Nairobi.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Etihad Airways and RwandAir. China Southern is currently priced 35% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Nairobi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Nairobi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Nairobi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Nairobi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Nairobi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Nairobi?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Nairobi (average of $1,745). Flying from Auckland to Nairobi in October is currently the most expensive (average of $2,585). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Auckland to Nairobi

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Nairobi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 4 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$1,789Average$2,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,080Average$2,530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapest$2,462Average$2,951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$2,476Average$2,630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,596Average$2,922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$3,094Average$3,461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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