Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi from AU$ 253

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Nairobi (NBO)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Angola Airlines offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 253 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. JNB to NBO on Sun, Aug 30), while Angola Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 412 departing on Sun, Oct 4 and returning on Sun, Oct 11.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi with the following airlines, including: Kenya Airways Airlink Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is the flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Nairobi (NBO)?

  It takes about 4 hours 3 minutes to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Nairobi (NBO).

• When is the best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Johannesburg to Nairobi?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 17 flight per week flying from Johannesburg to Nairobi. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Kenya Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- KQ765 (01:40) Airlink: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 4Z070 (13:45)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi?

  To find best deals on flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Aug 30, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 253.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Airlink.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Nairobi travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi to get the best price?

  The cheapest months to fly from Johannesburg to Nairobi is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi?

  After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Nairobi on August 27, 2026 with Angola Airlines, with prices starting at AU$ 252.

• Which airports can I fly through when travelling to Nairobi from Johannesburg?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Nairobi, with O.R. Tambo International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JNB-NBO) is by far the most common option on this route: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) Wilson Airport (WIL).

• What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Nairobi?

  The time difference between Nairobi and Johannesburg is 1h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Johannesburg to Nairobi?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average cost of a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Johannesburg to Nairobi is AU$ 638. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average cost of a return flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi?

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Johannesburg to Nairobi is AU$ 1,156. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

• How do I book flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi on Trip.com?

  Enter Johannesburg and Nairobi, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.