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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Phoenix to Nairobi? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Nairobi.£744 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar, returning Tue, 10 Mar.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From £744, select.
Nairobi.£857 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Feb, returning Wed, 25 Mar.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wed, 18 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From £857, select.
Nairobi.£859 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb, returning Sun, 8 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 8 Feb, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From £859, select.
Nairobi.£916 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From £916, select.
Nairobi.£924 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Jan, returning Tue, 10 Feb.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 26 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From £924, select.
Nairobi.£953 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Apr, returning Wed, 22 Apr.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sun, 5 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From £953, select.
Nairobi.£969 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From £969, select.
Nairobi.£976 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Feb, returning Sat, 18 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sun, 15 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 18 Apr, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From £976, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Nairobi from £484 one-way

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

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

Nairobi Wilson

2 miles from central Nairobi
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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta

8 miles from central Nairobi
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from £744
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Phoenix to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£744
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Nairobi is £744. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Phoenix to Nairobi. But we found flights with one or more stops from £744.
As of January 2026, there are no flights flying from Phoenix to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Nairobi is usually March.
If you're flying from Phoenix, 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 £744.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Phoenix to Nairobi on Tuesday, 3 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Phoenix and Nairobi. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 January, the average temperature is usually around 20°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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Nairobi is Frontier Airlines .

Travelling from Phoenix to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • Planning your holiday begins with working out where you'll fly out of in Phoenix. Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Nairobi jetting off from here.

  • When landing in Nairobi, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL) are the primary gateways.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your Phoenix to Nairobi flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Nairobi

  • To pick up cheap Phoenix to Nairobi flights, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Phoenix to Nairobi across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • You don't need to search every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from Phoenix to Nairobi.

  • Save on your Phoenix to Nairobi flight with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper Phoenix to Nairobi flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Located around 6 kms (4 miles) from the centre of Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.

  • Want a convenient hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Phoenix to Nairobi, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from PHX land on schedule 82.57% of the time.

  • You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

Arriving in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is approximately 13 kms (8 miles). It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

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

  • Consider staying in a hotel near NBO if you have a late flight from Phoenix to Nairobi. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • 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.

  • Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • Wilson Airport (WIL) is roughly 2 kms (1.00 mile) from the centre of Nairobi. After your flight from Phoenix to Nairobi, it takes approximately 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • The trip will take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near WIL. Unwind after your Phoenix to Nairobi flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • Grab a Wilson Airport rental car and make your journey as spontaneous as you want. You can select from top companies like Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car.

  • Typically, the earlier you book, the better the prices and vehicle selection. Secure your ride from WIL as soon as you've confirmed your plans.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Nairobi, while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Nairobi based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Nairobi is March, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Phoenix to Nairobi ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap flights from Phoenix to Nairobi in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.

More about Nairobi

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Nairobi right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Nairobi:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are top sights which should be on any well-planned Nairobi itinerary.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Mombasa is just one of the many places in Kenya waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Nairobi. Around 270 miles to the south-east, its top attractions include Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.

  • If you want to check out another major stop in Kenya, consider Nakuru, roughly 90 miles north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are among its highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Phoenix to Nairobi

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