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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Istanbul to Nairobi, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from Istanbul to Nairobi - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Istanbul to Nairobi to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Istanbul Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is May, where tickets cost C$ 541 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and December, where the average cost of tickets is C$ 930 and C$ 909 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Istanbul Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Istanbul Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 50 days before departure.

How many flights are there between Istanbul Airport and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport per day?

There is a maximum of 1 nonstop flight a day that takes off from Istanbul Airport and lands in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, with an average flight time of 6h 54m. The most common departure time is 4:00 p.m. and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 7 flights.

What’s the earliest departure time from Istanbul to Nairobi?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Istanbul Airport at 4:35 pm and will be landing in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at 11:25 pm.

What’s the latest departure time from Istanbul to Nairobi?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Istanbul Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport jets off at 10:20 pm and lands at 5:20 am.

Good to know

Low season

September

High season

May
Best time to beat the crowds (0% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 29% lower on average.

When to book flights from Istanbul to Nairobi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Istanbul to Nairobi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Istanbul to Nairobi flights

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Istanbul to Nairobi?

    The Airbus A330-200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Istanbul to Nairobi flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Istanbul to Nairobi?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Istanbul and Nairobi.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Istanbul to Nairobi?

    There are direct flights from Istanbul to Nairobi on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Istanbul to Nairobi?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Istanbul to Nairobi.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Istanbul to Nairobi?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Nairobi from Istanbul is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Istanbul to Nairobi?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Nairobi with an airline and back to Istanbul with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Istanbul to Nairobi?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Nairobi from Istanbul up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from Istanbul to Nairobi?

Find which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Jomo Kenyatta Intl, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Istanbul to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Monday

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Tuesday

ANA, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

ANA, Asiana Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Friday

ANA, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

ANA, Asiana Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Sunday

ANA, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

ANA, Asiana Airlines, +1 more

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Nonstop returns

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Istanbul

Monday

ANA, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

ANA, Asiana Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

ANA, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

ANA, Asiana Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Friday

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Saturday

ANA, Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

ANA, Asiana Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines

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One-way flight deals

directTurkish Airlines
6h 50mIST-NBO
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7h 00mIST-NBO
directAsiana Airlines
6h 50mIST-NBO

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Istanbul - Nairobi Flights

Departure:

Istanbul (IST)Türkiye

Destination:

Nairobi (NBO)Kenya

Return flight deals:

Nairobi - Istanbul

Cabin classes:

C$ 1,170

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