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Cheapest flights to Nairobi

The cheapest flights available in the next 60 days – prices are updated regularly

Tue 28 Oct
US$691.88
One way
Economy
1 traveller
Tue 25 Nov
US$693.16
One way
Economy
1 traveller
Wed 26 Nov
US$694.52
One way
Economy
1 traveller

Flying from Chicago to Nairobi: things to know

The most popular route is from Chicago O'Hare International Airport in Chicago to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. On average this flight takes 20 hours 21 minutes one way and costs US$2,219 for the round trip.

Most popular route
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Average flight time
20 hours 21 minutes
Average round-trip price
US$2,219
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Airlines that fly from Chicago to Nairobi

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  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Swiss
  • Air France
  • Air Canada
  • British Airways
  • United Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Emirates
  • KLM
  • Etihad Airways

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