£191 Find Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi – Compare and Save

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi on a Wednesday and more expensive on a Friday. On your return trip to Johannesburg, you should consider flying back on a Monday, and avoid Fridays for better deals.

The cheapest month for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is November, where tickets cost £312 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £415 and £412 respectively.

No, with an average price for the route of £304, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

To get a below average price on the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 16% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Johannesburg to Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi were found on Air Tanzania (£310) and Uganda Airlines (£353).

There are 2 airlines that fly direct from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. They are Airlink and Kenya Airways. The cheapest airline for this route is Kenya Airways, with the best return deal found costing £382. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Airlink.

Weekly flights between Johannesburg and Nairobi historically see delays in approximately 24% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 164 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Airlink have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 9% of their flights encountering any delays.

Luanda (NBJ) is the top choice – 50% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Johannesburg to Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Luanda (NBJ) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £305 for a return.

Consider flying via Dar Es Salaam (DAR) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 7h 50m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Kigali (KGL) often has the shortest stopovers from Johannesburg to Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi, with an average time of 1h 50m.

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 3 and 4 direct flights that take off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and land in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, with an average flight time of 4h 03m. The most common departure time is 17:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 27 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.