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Cheapest return flight
£748
Typical prices: £742-£1,075
Turkish Airlines
Sat 10/3Sun 6/5
SEA - NBO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£436
Typical prices: £402-£579
Delta
Thu 29/11
SEA - NBO • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Seattle 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 26 weeks in advance save around 15% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £882 (return)
Shortest trip • 21h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Nairobi (SEA-NBO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Seattle to Nairobi

Wed, 10 Mar - Tue, 4 May
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20:05 - 03:05SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 00m1 stop Istanbul
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03:10 - 17:20NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
24h 10m1 stop Istanbul
£748Turkish Airlines
Wed, 10 Mar - Mon, 3 May
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20:05 - 03:05SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 00m1 stop Istanbul
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03:10 - 17:20NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
24h 10m1 stop Istanbul
£750Turkish Airlines
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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14:35 - 22:00SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:59 - 21:04NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
32h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Vancouver Intl
£759Delta
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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09:24 - 22:00SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 36m2 stops Vancouver Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:55 - 13:50NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
24h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£760Delta
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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09:25 - 22:00SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 35m2 stops Salt Lake City Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:59 - 11:50NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
22h 51m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£762Delta
Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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09:25 - 22:00SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 35m2 stops Salt Lake City Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:59 - 21:04NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
32h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Vancouver Intl
£762Delta
Mon, 30 Nov - Thu, 14 Jan
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19:05 - 23:35SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
41h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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04:50 - 17:10NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
23h 20m1 stop Istanbul
£763Turkish Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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19:05 - 23:35SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
41h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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01:20 - 17:10NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
26h 50m1 stop Istanbul
£767Turkish Airlines
Mon, 18 Jan - Thu, 29 Apr
Delta Logo
09:00 - 22:00SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:05 - 11:15NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
22h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£768Delta
Wed, 17 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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09:30 - 22:00SEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:59 - 11:35NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
22h 36m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£769Delta
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

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

Return flights from Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport typically range from £742 to £1,075. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £748 on Turkish Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle 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 Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at £727 return.
•December (£1,096) and June (£974) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

£436
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 57% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

When to book flights from Seattle to Nairobi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seattle 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 Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

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

    A direct flight from Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 9,009 miles.

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

    Return flights from Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from £742 to £1,075, with an average of £884 over the past 12 months. Anything below £742 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the £884 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Seattle 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 £748 to £3,569. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £445, which is 8% below 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 £53 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

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

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

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 42% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £845 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £903, a difference of £58.

    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 Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 52m, compared to 22h via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 22h 06m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

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

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 10 hours ahead of Seattle (Eastern Africa Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What are the directions to SEA from downtown Seattle?

    SEA is on International Boulevard (State Highway 99) at South 176th Street. From downtown Seattle, drivers take Interstate 5 south to exit 154B/SR 518 west, then the Sea-Tac Airport exit. From Tacoma, drivers take Interstate 5 north to exit 154A/SR 518 west. From downtown Tacoma, drivers take Interstate 5 north to exit 154A/SR 518 west, then the Sea-Tac Airport exit.

  • Are there baby care facilities at SEA?

    Yes, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) has multiple baby care facilities. Nursing rooms include a seat, a flat surface, an electrical outlet and sink access for comfort and privacy. One is in Concourse A inside the Children's Play Area next to Qdoba. Another is in Concourse D on the lower level of D Annex near Gate D24. A third is in the International Arrivals Facility on the mezzanine level near the family restrooms.

  • Which lounges are accessible at NBO?

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) has several VIP lounges for passengers. In Terminal 1A, Kenya Airways’ Pride Lounge includes a business experience center with Samsung tablets, high-speed Wi-Fi, live-cooked dining, shower facilities and a business center. Another lounge in Terminal 2 operates around the clock.

Your guide to booking Seattle 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 Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £845, about £58 less than Sunday fares (6% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average £727 return in that month – typically £369 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
  • If you're flying with a pet or service animal, Seattle–Tacoma International Airport has several relief areas. Before your flight, use one of the four outdoor pet relief areas outside the Main Terminal. Indoor pet relief areas are also located near A10, near C3, near D1, at the S SEA Underground Train Station, at the N SEA Underground Train Station and in the International Arrivals Facility on the Mezzanine Level.
  • Driving to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? Use the airport's parking facilities. The multi-story car park offers both short- and long-term parking and connects to the Main Terminal by sky bridge. If you drive an electric vehicle, use the parking spaces on Floor 7 in General Parking or Floor 4 in Reserved Parking.

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