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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 875
Typical prices: C$ 996-C$ 1,516
SAUDIA
Thu 6/12Sat 10/2
AMS - NBO • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 3,226
Typical prices: C$ 1,206-C$ 1,820
Kenya Airways
Tue 4/12Tue 11/12
AMS - NBO • Direct
Direct flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Kenya Airways and KLM. Average duration is 8h 30m
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Avoid delays
KLM
Most punctual • 84% on-time
Afternoon
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 16% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 948 (round-trip)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 12h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Jomo Kenyatta Intl (AMS-NBO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Amsterdam to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun, 6 Dec - Wed, 10 Feb
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3:40 p.m. - 5:20 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11h 40m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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2:45 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
11h 40m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
C$ 875SAUDIA
Thu, 19 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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3:40 p.m. - 5:20 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11h 40m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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2:45 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
11h 40m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
C$ 878SAUDIA
Sun, 28 Feb - Fri, 26 Mar
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3:40 p.m. - 5:20 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11h 40m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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2:45 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
11h 40m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
C$ 901SAUDIA
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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9:40 a.m. - 6:20 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
30h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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7:15 a.m. - 7:00 a.m.NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
25h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
C$ 903Etihad Airways
Wed, 18 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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9:20 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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1:35 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
30h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
C$ 905Etihad Airways
Thu, 19 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
SAUDIA Logo
3:40 p.m. - 5:20 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11h 40m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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2:45 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
11h 40m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
C$ 917SAUDIA
Sat, 5 Dec - Wed, 20 Jan
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3:40 p.m. - 5:20 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11h 40m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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7:10 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
31h 15m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
C$ 944SAUDIA
Sun, 6 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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3:40 p.m. - 1:05 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 25m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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2:45 a.m. - 12:25 p.m.NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
11h 40m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
C$ 945SAUDIA
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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9:40 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
7:15 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
13h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
C$ 952Etihad Airways
Sun, 29 Nov - Wed, 10 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
9:20 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
7:15 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
13h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
C$ 979Etihad Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport typically range from C$ 996 to C$ 1,516. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 875, on SAUDIA.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. It's 14% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at C$ 1,046 round-trip.
•July (C$ 1,605) and May (C$ 1,291) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Amsterdam to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

 
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on AMS

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

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Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Key details for Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 501
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 65% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

When to book flights from Amsterdam to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Your Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:35 am and lands at 8:05 pm
    • Latest: departs at 7:35 pm and lands at 4:05 am.

    The flight takes about 8h 30m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

  • How long does a flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport take?

    A direct flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 8h 30m, covering 10,740 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from C$ 996 to C$ 1,516, with an average of C$ 1,249 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 996 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 1% above the C$ 1,249 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 948 round-trip via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared to C$ 1,373 for direct.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by KLM. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 574, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO)?

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 35 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autounion Car Rental
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Right Cars
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 13m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,076 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 1,357, a difference of C$ 282.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Amsterdam and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Kenya Airways
    • KLM

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 42m, compared with 12h 55m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 13h 05m via Cairo (CAI).

  • What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 2 hours ahead of Amsterdam (Eastern Africa Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights:

    • KLM: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Kenya Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • KLM: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average C$ 1,076, about C$ 282 less than Friday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip for September. Fares historically average C$ 1,046 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 559 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with KLM. Over the past three months, 84% of KLM flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 82%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 13m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 948 round-trip on this route – about C$ 425 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

    • Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Airport
    • Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport By IHG

Prefer to fly direct from Amsterdam to Nairobi?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Amsterdam Schiphol to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Monday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

Tuesday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

Wednesday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

Thursday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

Friday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

Saturday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

Sunday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

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Direct returns

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

Tuesday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

Wednesday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

Thursday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

Friday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

Saturday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

Sunday

KLM,Kenya Airways

KLM,Kenya Airways

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