Cheap Flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)

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Cheapest deal£394

Cheapest monthFebruary

Average flight duration8 hours and 44 minutes

Flight deals from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £395. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Nairobi.£394 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Feb, returning Fri, 20 Mar.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £394, select.

Nairobi.£394 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Mar, returning Wed, 1 Apr.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £394, select.

Nairobi.£394 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Jan, returning Wed, 11 Feb.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 7 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £394, select.

Nairobi.£395 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £395, select.

Nairobi.£395 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Feb, returning Wed, 1 Apr.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £395, select.

Nairobi.£395 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Feb, returning Mon, 11 May.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 11 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £395, select.

Nairobi.£395 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jan, returning Fri, 23 Jan.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 23 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £395, select.

Nairobi.£395 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan, returning Fri, 13 Mar.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £395, select.

Nairobi.£395 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Sat, 2 May.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 2 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £395, select.

Nairobi.£395 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £395, select.

Nairobi.£395 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Wed, 11 Mar.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £395, select.

Nairobi.£395 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb, returning Wed, 11 Feb.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £395, select.

Nairobi.£395 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Jan, returning Fri, 12 Jun.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 23 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £395, select.

Nairobi.£395 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jan, returning Mon, 11 May.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 11 May, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £395, select.

Nairobi.£395 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Jan, returning Wed, 1 Apr.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 30 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £395, select.

Nairobi.£396 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec, returning Fri, 23 Jan.Return flight with Brussels Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 23 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £396, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta flights are currently cheapest in January.

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London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London Heathrow to Nairobi below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

The best price we found for a return flight from London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta is £394. 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.

How long does it take to fly from London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

8 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

Which airlines fly direct from London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

Delta, Virgin Atlantic and Kenya Airways fly direct from London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

How many flights are there a week from London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

As of December 2025, there are 43 flights per week flying from London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta is usually February.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport on Monday, 23 February 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 47 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

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 Jomo Kenyatta 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Nairobi?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta with?

Currently, Brussels Airlines and Kenya Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 8 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Nairobi is UTC+3, which is three hours ahead of London.
Flights from LHR to NBO start from 09:45 — the first with British Airways. The latest departure is at 18:25 with Kenya Airways. In total, you can choose from 20 weekly London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your LHR to NBO flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
British Airways is your gateway to discovering Nairobi (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Kenya!). Browse the direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most passengers choose to travel with British Airways on this route.
British Airways is the most punctual carrier operating LHR to NBO flights.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. These are the top stopovers between LHR and NBO:
- Brussels Airport
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Charles de Gaulle Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

£272 is the lowest price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Return flights start at £394. These prices may change depending on availability.
Book six months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from LHR to NBO.
May is the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from LHR to NBO.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Of all flights leaving London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% land on schedule at their destination.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is around 19 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 55 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near LHR? If you're catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:
Pick up a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car and discover Nairobi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Green Motion and Hertz are popular providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks before travelling.

Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is approximately 9 miles from the centre of Nairobi. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Nairobi. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHR to NBO in July. Average temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.

Explore more of Kenya

Mombasa is just one of the many places in Kenya waiting to be discovered after you've seen Nairobi. Around 270 miles away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.
Nakuru is another favourite destination in Kenya and is around 90 miles north-west of Nairobi. No trip is complete without dropping by ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.