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Cheapest return flight
£578
Typical prices: £582-£753
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/11Sat 10/11
NBO - MAN • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£293
Typical prices: £342-£495
Gulf Air
Tue 20/11
NBO - MAN • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Manchester. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
17 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 14% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED)
Cheapest • Avg £606 (return)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 12h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Manchester (NBO-MAN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Nairobi to Manchester

Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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13:35 - 10:05NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
23h 30m3 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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08:05 - 14:10MAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 05m3 stops Charleroi Brussels Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Muscat Seeb
£578Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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15:40 - 06:35NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
17h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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10:10 - 14:40MAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 30m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
£583Gulf Air
Mon, 2 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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02:45 - 11:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
12h 10m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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13:45 - 05:20MAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 35m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
£587SAUDIA
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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23:55 - 21:35NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
24h 40m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National
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06:10 - 22:45MAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 35m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro
£634Brussels Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
SAUDIA Logo
02:45 - 11:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
12h 10m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
SAUDIA Logo
13:45 - 05:20MAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 35m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
£639SAUDIA
Sat, 19 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
Brussels Airlines Logo
23:55 - 21:35NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
24h 40m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National
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06:10 - 22:45MAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 35m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro
£649Brussels Airlines
Thu, 17 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
Etihad Airways Logo
13:35 - 06:15NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
19h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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08:15 - 06:20MAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£666Etihad Airways
Thu, 17 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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13:35 - 06:15NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
19h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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13:50 - 18:20MAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£666Etihad Airways
Wed, 16 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
Qatar Airways Logo
08:45 - 06:00NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
24h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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07:45 - 00:05MAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£761Qatar Airways
Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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07:15 - 06:35NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
26h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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08:50 - 14:40MAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
£829Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester at £574 return.
•August (£795) and October (£743) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

£293
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 11% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester

When to book flights from Nairobi to Manchester

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

    A direct flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester takes 00m, covering 4,395 miles.

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

    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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester flight?

    Return flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester range from £582 to £753, with an average of £666 over the past 12 months. Anything below £582 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 2% below the route average of £666. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

  • Have flight prices from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester 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 £578 to £4,422. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £381, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Manchester Airport (MAN)?

    Manchester Airport (MAN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £6 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • DRIVALIA
    • Ace
    • Alamo

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

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

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

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

    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £555 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £788, a difference of £232.

    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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 18m, compared to 12h 58m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) and 13h 03m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Manchester?

    Some of the most popular sights in Manchester are Etihad Stadium, Heaton Park, and Manchester Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Manchester on KAYAK.

  • What facilities are available at Manchester Airport?

    When you arrive at Manchester Airport, you'll find a few shops to buy essentials before you leave. Cashpoints and currency exchange booths are also available. A range of car hire companies have desks at the airport, and there is a tourist information desk to help you get your trip started. The airport also has free WiFi available.

  • What's the best way to reach Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?

    The route 34 bus service connects Nairobi's city centre to the airport and usually runs between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays, with buses leaving roughly every 20min. It takes around 60min and tickets cost about KSh50 (around £0.35), making it a cheaper option to reach the airport. Taxis are a little faster, usually taking 40min and costing around KSh4,500 (around £31.30). If you're staying at a hotel, they may also offer a shuttle service directly from your hotel to the airport.

  • Is FastTrack available upon arrival at Manchester Airport?

    You can get through passport control and into Manchester city much quicker by booking FastTrack before your trip. FastTrack gives you access to a dedicated line that will take you to passport control and customs and reduce your time waiting. Spaces are limited, to help keep things moving, so try and book FastTrack in advance.

  • Are there airport lounges at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?

    Aspire Lounge is open to all passengers regardless of their class of ticket or airline. It is generally open between 12:00 and 01:45. The lounge has a wide variety of food and drinks on offer, including a range of local Kenyan salads. There are also magazines and newspapers as well as free unlimited WiFi and charging points. There is no booking fee to enter.

Your guide to booking Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average £555, about £232 less than Saturday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester trip for November. Fares historically average £574 return in that month – typically £221 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manchester Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport By IHG
    • Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
    • Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport By IHG
  • At Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), if you are travelling with Kenya Airways or KLM, you can make use of the self-check-in kiosks in the departure hall. These will print out your boarding passes and let you head to security without waiting in line at the check-in desks.
  • Nairobi International Airport is often very busy, so try to arrive at least 2h before your departure. This will allow plenty of time to get through necessary security checks. Also, many airlines will close their check-in desks roughly 30min before the flight's departure time.
  • Nairobi International Airport has specialised team staff on hand to help passengers with mobility-assistance needs get through the airport and to their flight. You should book this through your airline at least 48h before your flight.
  • Trains run from Manchester Airport (MAN) roughly every 20min to Manchester Piccadilly Station. The station at the airport is between Terminals 1 and 3 but is easily accessible from whichever terminal you arrive at.
  • Special assistance is available for those who need help getting through the Manchester Airport terminal and passport control. It's best if you can book it at least 48h in advance, to ensure that staff is available to help. However, if you need help at any time, you can simply visit the Special Assistance reception points.

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