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Cheapest round-trip
$1,017
Typical prices: $1,031-$1,147
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/8Fri 9/25
CMH - NBO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$499
Typical prices: $505-$521
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/4
CMH - NBO • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Columbus and Nairobi. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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When to book
2 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 9% compared to booking last minute.
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October
Cheapest • 15% price drop
June
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Nairobi (CMH-NBO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Columbus to Nairobi that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Nairobi

Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 25
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2:24 pm - 6:10 amCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
32h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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1:35 pm - 1:48 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
31h 13m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,017Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Nov 11
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5:24 am - 6:10 amCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
41h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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7:15 pm - 1:50 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
26h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
$1,017Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Nov 13
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10:19 am - 6:05 pmCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 46m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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7:15 pm - 2:25 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
27h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
$1,057Etihad Airways
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Nov 11
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10:19 am - 6:05 pmCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 46m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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7:15 pm - 1:50 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
26h 35m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
$1,057Etihad Airways
Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Nov 11
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2:43 pm - 11:50 pmCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 07m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:35 am - 7:18 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
25h 43m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,218Qatar Airways
Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Nov 9
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2:43 pm - 11:50 pmCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 07m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:35 am - 7:18 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
25h 43m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,218Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30
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4:51 pm - 11:50 pmCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 59m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl
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1:20 am - 9:03 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
26h 43m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia
$1,246American Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Oct 2
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4:34 pm - 11:50 pmCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 16m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl
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1:20 am - 7:42 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
25h 22m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia
$1,286American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
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7:08 am - 10:15 amCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 07m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:35 pm - 11:51 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
20h 16m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,525Kenya Airways
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
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7:08 am - 10:15 amCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 07m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:35 pm - 5:35 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
26h 00m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,557Kenya Airways
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Columbus to Nairobi flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Columbus to Nairobi to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport departing in August.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Columbus Airport usually cost between $1,068 and $1,489 in August.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,017 on Multiple Airlines (Aug 25-Sep 23).

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is October, where tickets cost $1,037 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,680 and $1,390 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 9% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

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Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$499
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 37% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Columbus to Nairobi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus to Nairobi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Columbus to Nairobi flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport was $499 for a one-way ticket and $1,017 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Columbus and Nairobi?

    A passport is required to fly from Columbus to Nairobi.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Columbus to Nairobi?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Columbus to Nairobi?

    Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Columbus and Nairobi, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Nairobi from Columbus?

    New York is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from Columbus to Nairobi.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Columbus to Nairobi, Delta or Qatar Airways?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Columbus to Nairobi are Delta and Qatar Airways. With an average price for the route of $1,481 and an overall rating of 7.8, Delta is the most popular choice. Qatar Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $1,206 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Columbus to Nairobi?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Columbus to Nairobi.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Columbus to Nairobi?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Nairobi from Columbus is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Columbus to Nairobi?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Nairobi with an airline and back to Columbus with another airline. Booking your flights between Columbus and NBO can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Columbus to Nairobi?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Nairobi from Columbus up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Columbus to Nairobi

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Columbus (CMH)
Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)