Cheap flights from Dubai to Nairobi

One-way fares from $208 · DXB → NBO · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Nairobi → Dubai
Cheapest fare
$208

Gulf Air · Sun, 4 Apr

Cheapest month
April

from $208

Direct flights
Yes

Flydubai

Flight time
5h 25m

3,550 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Nairobi

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $239
  2. December 2026 $251
  3. January 2027 $246
  4. February 2027 $245
  5. March 2027 $246
  6. April 2027 Cheapest $208
  7. May 2027 $255
  8. July 2027 $278

Cheapest dates in April 2027

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Gulf Air
Depart10:50 Sun, 4 AprDXB → NBO 6h 45m · 1 stop
$208one way, per person
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Gulf Air
Depart07:55 Sat, 3 AprDXB → NBO 6h 40m · 1 stop
$228one way, per person
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Ethiopian Airlines
Depart04:25 Thu, 8 AprSHJ → NBO 6h 45m · 1 stop
$253one way, per person
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About flights from Dubai to Nairobi

Dubai (DXB) and Nairobi (NBO) are about 3,550 km apart. Direct flights take around 5h 25m, and recent direct fares were with Flydubai. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $208, and April 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Dubai to Nairobi?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $208 with Gulf Air, departing Sunday, 4 April 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $208 to $278.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Nairobi?

April 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $208 one way.

Are there direct flights from Dubai to Nairobi?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Flydubai.

How long is the flight from Dubai to Nairobi?

A direct flight takes about 5h 25m. Dubai and Nairobi are around 3,550 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Dubai to Nairobi?

Recent fares on this route were with Gulf Air, Ethiopian Airlines and Flydubai.

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