Cheap Flights from Nairobi to New York

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Nairobi to New York route information
Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Distance
11768 km

Flights from Nairobi to New York

There are several airlines that operate frequent flights from Nairobi (NBO) to New York (JFK) including

The earliest flight leaves Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport at 00:55 and arrives at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport at 07:55. The last flight of the day departs Nairobi at 23:59 and arrives at New York at 23:15.

The flight distance from Nairobi to New York is about 13207 km, the shortest flight is 17 hours 40 minutes with United Airlines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to JFK Airport?
Round-trip flights from NBO to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) start from . This is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book ASAP so you don’t miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from NBO to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether or not you incur a fee differs between airlines. If you do have to cancel your escape, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for NBO to JFK Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to JFK Airport?
You’ll have 11,900 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Nairobi to Jamaica route. Dress in layers of comfortable clothes and consider taking earplugs and a sleep mask.
Which airlines fly direct from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to JFK?
Flying nonstop from Nairobi Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) is simple with Kenya Airways (KQ). This top carrier offers 13 flights each month.
Are NBO to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to get a fantastic last-minute deal from NBO to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), but it’s also possible to miss out entirely! As many airlines release seats up to a year in advance, it’s worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you spot a bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals frequently, so you can feel confident knowing you’re always getting the latest offers.
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