Cheap Flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Nairobi (NBOA)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Nairobi flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Nairobi? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Bangkok to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£362
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time9 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineVietnam Airlines
Average flights per week12

Finding cheap flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Nairobi: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Nairobi Wilson and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
The best price we found for a return flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Nairobi is £362. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
9 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Nairobi.
Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern and Kenya Airways fly direct from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Nairobi.
As of February 2026, there are 12 flights per week flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Nairobi is usually March.
If you're flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, the cheapest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta – which is 8.2 miles away from the centre of Nairobi. We've found flights into this airport from £362.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi on Thursday, 19 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nairobi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. April is typically the warmest month in Nairobi, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is April.
Currently, IndiGo and Kenya Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi.

Travelling from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi is 9 hours 30 minutes.

  • Nairobi is four hours behind Bangkok, where Suvarnabhumi Airport is located. Nairobi observes the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the most traveled route, with five weekly flights to choose from. You can travel from BKK to NBO at 01:00 with Kenya Airways.

  • Leave enough time to catch your BKK to Nairobi flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Begin your trip at BKK and travel straight to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi tickets.

  • Kenya Airways is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for plane tickets from BKK to Nairobi, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • Located around 17 miles from central Bangkok, BKK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • In search of a hotel close to BKK? If you've booked an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • 67.87% of flights taking off from Suvarnabhumi Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Nairobi

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi flight is £172. The cheapest price for a return flight is £362. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book two months before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BKK to Nairobi.

  • Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from BKK to Nairobi couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when a better deal is available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 9 miles. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Look into staying at a hotel close to NBO if you have a late flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Nairobi and beyond.

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from BKK to Nairobi.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • Wilson Airport (WIL) is roughly 2 miles from central Nairobi. Once you've disembarked your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi, it'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 45 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to WIL. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your BKK to Nairobi flight:

  • Touch down, collect your Wilson Airport rental car, and hit the road without missing a beat. Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car are trusted companies to pick from here.

  • Save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from WIL a few weeks in advance so you can simply grab the keys and get going.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • Travel to Nairobi in peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Lock in a Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi plane ticket with a departure in March if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • July has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BKK to Nairobi around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Nairobi

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Nairobi right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nairobi:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi National Park and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are must-do's during your Nairobi adventure.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Nairobi will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Kenya waiting to be explored. Around 270 miles south-east of Nairobi, a trip to Mombasa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.

  • Around 90 miles north-west of Nairobi, Nakuru is another favourite stop in Kenya. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.

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