$70 Cheap Flights from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Cheap flights from Kisumu (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $70 for one-way flights and $139 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Kisumu to Nairobi (KIS - NBO) route information
Origin airport
Kisumu
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Airlines serving
Hahn Air Technologies, Kenya Airways
Roundtrip price
$138
Distance
173 mi

Kisumu to Nairobi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kisumu to Nairobi

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kisumu to Nairobi are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kisumu to Nairobi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Kisumu to Nairobi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kisumu to Nairobi: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kisumu to Nairobi

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kisumu to Nairobi in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $70 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kisumu to Nairobi flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kisumu to Nairobi airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from KIS to Nairobi Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip flight between KIS and Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) was $139. Cheap tickets don’t stick around for long, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Airport?
Most flights can be canceled online, but whether you are charged a fee varies between airlines. If you do have to cancel your getaway, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from KIS to Nairobi Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Kisumu Intl. Airport to Nairobi Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to NBO?
A flight distance of just 174 mi separates Kisumu and Nairobi. Once you’re in the air, you won’t get a chance to do much more than read the in-flight magazine.
Which airlines fly direct from KIS to NBO?
Take a peek at the deals on offer with these top carriers and book your ticket from KIS to NBO today:

  • Jambojet Limited - (JM) with 121 monthly flights
  • Kenya Airways - (KQ) with 73 monthly flights
  • 748 Air Services - (H4) with 30 monthly flights
  • Fly540 - (5H) with 21 monthly flights

Are Kisumu Intl. Airport to NBO flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes pick up a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to NBO appearing a few weeks before the departure date. If you’d rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continually — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines release prices so far in advance.
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