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If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Istanbul Airport on a Wednesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to fly from Nairobi to Istanbul Airport. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Saturday and avoiding Fridays for the best deals.

The cheapest month for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport is September, where tickets cost £343 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £514 and £471 respectively.

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £514 on average.

To get a below average price on the flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 27% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Weekly flights between Nairobi and Istanbul historically see delays in approximately 27% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 211 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

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

Based on our data, Turkish Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 27% of their flights encountering any delays.

Doha (DOH) is the top choice – 67% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Nairobi to Istanbul Airport picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Jeddah (JED) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £331 for a return.

Consider flying via Jeddah (JED) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 10h 15m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Doha (DOH) often has the shortest stopovers from Nairobi to Istanbul Airport, with an average time of 0h 53m.

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and lands in Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 7h 15m. The most common departure time is 00:00 and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 7 flights.