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Cheapest return flight
£649
Typical prices: £565-£856
Lufthansa
Wed 24/1Wed 7/2
HEL - NBO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£386
Typical prices: £343-£547
Turkish Airlines
Wed 14/11
HEL - NBO • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Helsinki and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 18% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg £666 (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 14h 22m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Helsinki to Nairobi (HEL-NBO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Helsinki to Nairobi

Sun, 24 Jan - Sun, 7 Feb
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19:30 - 21:15HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 45m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Brussels Bruxelles-National
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23:55 - 18:45NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
19h 50m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£649Lufthansa
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
08:50 - 00:05HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
14h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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17:00 - 07:20NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
15h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£712Qatar Airways
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Emirates Logo
15:45 - 19:35HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
16:45 - 13:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
22h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
£745Emirates
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Emirates Logo
15:45 - 19:35HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
16:45 - 13:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
22h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
£746Emirates
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Emirates Logo
15:45 - 19:35HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
16:45 - 13:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
22h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
£747Emirates
Thu, 26 Nov - Fri, 8 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:15 - 03:05HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 50m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
04:50 - 18:10NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
14h 20m1 stop Istanbul
£827Turkish Airlines
Tue, 24 Nov - Fri, 8 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:15 - 03:05HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 50m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
04:50 - 18:10NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
14h 20m1 stop Istanbul
£827Turkish Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Fri, 8 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:15 - 03:25HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
14h 10m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
04:50 - 18:10NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
14h 20m1 stop Istanbul
£827Turkish Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
08:50 - 00:05HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
14h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
08:45 - 10:50NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
51h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Stockholm Arlanda
£868Qatar Airways
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
08:50 - 00:05HEL  Helsinki-Vantaa-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
14h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
08:45 - 10:50NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-HEL Helsinki-Vantaa
51h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Stockholm Arlanda
£928Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport typically range from £565 to £856. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £649 on Lufthansa.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at £572 return.
•December (£906) and July (£840) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£386
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 40% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

When to book flights from Helsinki to Nairobi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Helsinki 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 Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

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

    A direct flight from Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 4,305 miles.

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

    Return flights from Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from £565 to £856, with an average of £699 over the past 12 months. Anything below £565 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the £699 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Helsinki 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 £649 to £2,774. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £397.

  • 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 Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Flights from Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

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

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

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 23% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £660 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £751, a difference of £91.

    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 Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 22m, compared to 15h 06m via Istanbul (IST) and 15h 39m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

Your guide to booking Helsinki 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average £660, about £91 less than Saturday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Helsinki to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average £572 return in that month – typically £333 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

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