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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Nairobi from $1,410

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — NBO
13 Feb — 20 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Nairobi

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Nairobi flight deals. Data was last updated 14 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,858

One-way from

$1,410

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$2,000
26/2-5/3
  • 26/2-5/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 108h 35m total
  • New Zealand to Nairobi
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RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 9/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 55m total
  • New Zealand to Nairobi
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High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($54 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 January 2026.

Thu 26/222:00
AKL
-
NBO
2 stops50h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/322:45
NBO
-
AKL
2 stops57h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,858
Fri 23/122:10
AKL
-
NBO
2 stops43h 20m
China Southern
Wed 4/316:30
NBO
-
AKL
2 stops37h 45m
China Southern
Deal found 13/1$2,123
Fri 27/222:10
AKL
-
NBO
2 stops43h 20m
China Southern
Fri 6/313:25
NBO
-
AKL
1 stop40h 50m
China Southern
Deal found 13/1$2,158
Wed 15/721:25
AKL
-
NBO
2 stops42h 25m
China Southern
Wed 22/715:40
NBO
-
AKL
2 stops38h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 13/1$2,210
Fri 23/122:10
AKL
-
NBO
2 stops43h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/316:30
NBO
-
AKL
3 stops38h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1$2,373
Mon 2/309:00
AKL
-
NBO
2 stops49h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/304:25
NBO
-
AKL
2 stops43h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1$2,392
Fri 27/213:35
AKL
-
NBO
2 stops45h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/307:15
NBO
-
AKL
2 stops47h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1$2,522
Fri 23/123:45
AKL
-
NBO
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 4/308:45
NBO
-
AKL
1 stop26h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/1$2,694
Sat 6/605:45
CHC
-
NBO
3 stops34h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 26/615:40
NBO
-
CHC
3 stops46h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$2,949
Thu 5/306:05
CHC
-
NBO
3 stops49h 35m
British Airways
Sun 8/323:55
NBO
-
CHC
3 stops62h 00m
British Airways
Deal found 11/1$3,123
Sat 28/216:35
CHC
-
NBO
2 stops32h 05m
Emirates
Sat 7/322:45
NBO
-
CHC
2 stops30h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 13/1$3,298
Thu 5/315:55
CHC
-
NBO
2 stops32h 45m
Qantas Airways
Sun 8/322:45
NBO
-
CHC
2 stops39h 40m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 11/1$3,439

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Departure

Return

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AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Fri 27/2

22:10-07:30

2 stops43h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/3

13:25-16:15

1 stop40h 50m

$2,158

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/3

09:00-00:50

2 stops49h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 16/3

04:25-09:35

2 stops43h 10m

$2,392

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Thu 26/2

08:55-06:20

2 stops31h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/3

04:50-05:30

3 stops38h 40m

$2,469

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Fri 27/2

13:35-00:50

2 stops45h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/3

07:15-16:35

2 stops47h 20m

$2,522

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Sat 28/3

22:10-06:30

1 stop42h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 17/4

03:10-08:25

2 stops44h 15m

$2,710

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/5

11:45-12:40

2 stops33h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 15/5

01:30-16:55

2 stops30h 25m

$2,916

AucklandNairobi

AKL - NBO

AKLNBO

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/3

13:15-21:40

3 stops42h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 16/3

23:35-13:25

2 stops51h 50m

$2,927

ChristchurchNairobi

CHC - NBO

CHCNBO

Christchurch

Sat 6/6

05:45-06:50

3 stops34h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 26/6

15:40-23:05

3 stops46h 25m

$2,949

ChristchurchNairobi

CHC - NBO

CHCNBO

Christchurch

Thu 5/3

06:05-21:40

3 stops49h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 8/3

23:55-23:55

3 stops62h 00m

$3,123

ChristchurchNairobi

CHC - NBO

CHCNBO

Christchurch

Sat 28/2

16:35-14:40

2 stops32h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 7/3

22:45-15:25

2 stops30h 40m

$3,298

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Nairobi

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Nairobi (average of $1,722). Flying from New Zealand to Nairobi in October is currently the most expensive (average of $2,590). 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 14 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, RwandAir, andQatar Airways from New Zealand to Nairobi. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,466 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,466 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,466 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,466 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,715 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,466 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,369 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,466 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
China Southern
7.3
Good
133 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,466 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Nairobi?

    Airlines like China Southern, British Airways, and Emirates fly from New Zealand to Nairobi in about 32h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 13351 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Nairobi (average of $1,722). Flying from New Zealand to Nairobi in October is currently the most expensive (average of $2,590). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$1,799Average$2,125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,084Average$2,535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapest$2,467Average$2,956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$2,481Average$2,652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,604Average$2,933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$3,085Average$3,415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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