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Cheapest return flight
£527
Typical prices: £539-£753
Lufthansa
Fri 30/11Wed 12/12
DUB - NBO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£328
Typical prices: £316-£530
Qatar Airways
Sat 24/11
DUB - NBO • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Dublin and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 9% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £562 (return)
Shortest trip • 13h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Nairobi (DUB-NBO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dublin to Nairobi

Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 12 Dec
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05:10 - 22:10DUB  Dublin-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
14h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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23:55 - 11:00NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DUB Dublin
14h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£527Lufthansa
Mon, 30 Nov - Sat, 12 Dec
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05:10 - 22:10DUB  Dublin-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
14h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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23:55 - 17:10NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DUB Dublin
20h 15m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£528Lufthansa
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:45 - 05:20DUB  Dublin-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 35m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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07:10 - 14:45NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DUB Dublin
34h 35m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
£533Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
Etihad Airways Logo
20:35 - 12:30DUB  Dublin-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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13:35 - 06:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DUB Dublin
19h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£540Etihad Airways
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
KLM Logo
05:45 - 22:00DUB  Dublin-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
23:59 - 16:20NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DUB Dublin
19h 21m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£543KLM
Tue, 3 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 21:35DUB  Dublin-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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23:59 - 12:40NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DUB Dublin
15h 41m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£545Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
19:45 - 12:30DUB  Dublin-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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19:15 - 18:10NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DUB Dublin
25h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£546Etihad Airways
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
KLM Logo
08:55 - 21:55DUB  Dublin-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
23:55 - 16:20NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DUB Dublin
19h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
£577KLM
Tue, 3 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
06:10 - 03:05DUB  Dublin-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
17h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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04:50 - 09:35NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DUB Dublin
31h 45m1 stop Istanbul
£579Turkish Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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06:10 - 03:05DUB  Dublin-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
17h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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04:50 - 22:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DUB Dublin
20h 40m1 stop Istanbul
£583Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Return flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport typically range from £539 to £753. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £527 on Lufthansa.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at £561 return.
•December (£901) and July (£779) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£328
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

When to book flights from Dublin to Nairobi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dublin to Nairobi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 4,518 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from £539 to £753, with an average of £617 over the past 12 months. Anything below £539 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the £617 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £527 to £4,826. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £450, which is 15% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO)?

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £19 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autounion Car Rental
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Right Cars
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £599 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £684, a difference of £85.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 23m, compared to 13h 51m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 14h 01m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Dublin and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 2 hours ahead of Dublin (Eastern Africa Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Can I pay to enter an airport Lounge at Nairobi Airport?

    Nairobi Airport offers a choice of lounges in Terminal 1 and 2. In Terminal 1B, you can pay to enter the Aspire Lounge for around €45. In Terminal 1E you can also pay to enter the Turkish Airlines Star Alliance Lounge for around €70. Over in Terminal 2, a prepaid lounge pass, costing between €30-50, will gain you entrance to the Mount Kenya Lounge and the Mara Lounge. All four lounges are open 24/7 and offer the usual drinks, snacks, and cold foods.

  • How do I get from Nairobi Airport to Nairobi city centre?

    Your three options are bus, taxi, or minibus (known locally as a matatu). At around €0.45 for a one-way ticket to downtown Nairobi, the bus is your cheapest option. Journey times are approximately 60min, depending on traffic. However, buses only run from 06:00-21:00 Monday through Friday. A matatu will cost the same and will take the same amount of time to reach Nairobi. They also operate the same hours. Taxis run 24/7 and a ride will set you back perhaps €40-45. Journey times are roughly 20min to the city centre. It’s advisable to negotiate a price upfront and choose a regulated taxi firm.

  • Are there hotels at Nairobi Airport?

    You won’t find any hotels or guesthouses inside the airport, but there are plenty of options nearby. The Four Points by Sheraton (4-star), The Crowne Plaza (5-star) are within 2 km of the airport. Slightly further away, roughly 5 km, is the Hilton Garden Inn (4-star). All three options offer a free shuttle service to and from the airport.

Your guide to booking Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £599, about £85 less than Saturday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip for October. Fares historically average £561 return in that month – typically £340 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

    • Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Airport
    • Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport By IHG
  • You’ll find services at Terminal 1 in Nairobi Airport (NBO) are of a much higher standard than Terminal 2, which mainly serves low-cost airlines.
  • Make sure you don’t arrive at Nairobi Airport with any plastic bags in your hand luggage. Kenya introduced a strict ban on plastic bags back in 2017.
  • You can buy bottled water for €1 from an unmanned water stand just beyond the security area in Dublin Airport (DUB). You can also fill up a canister for free at any of the airport’s water stations.

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