CMH - NBO

$732 Find Cheap Flights from Columbus to Nairobi - Compare and Save

1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Save 26% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$1,174
Typical prices: $1,084-$1,544
Etihad Airways
Fri 2/16Sat 3/3
CMH - NBO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$732
Typical prices: $599-$878
Qatar Airways
Mon 3/5
CMH - NBO • 2 stops
When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 14% compared to booking last minute.
Insights
Insights
When to travel
Cheapest • 15% price drop
Most popular
Good to know
+1
Good to know
+1
Start a new search
KAYAK searches 100s of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.
We hope you love your trip to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport!
Flight Deals
Booking Insights
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Columbus to Nairobi (CMH-NBO)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Nairobi

Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Mar 3
Etihad Airways Logo
10:34 am - 6:20 pmCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 46m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
7:15 pm - 3:41 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
28h 26m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,174Etihad Airways
Sun, Jan 10 - Wed, Apr 28
Qatar Airways Logo
11:10 am - 7:15 amCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
36h 05m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
8:20 am - 11:33 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
34h 13m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,189Qatar Airways
Sun, Jan 31 - Tue, Apr 20
Qatar Airways Logo
3:01 pm - 7:15 amCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
32h 14m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 8:30 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
33h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,189Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 29 - Tue, Dec 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 6:20 pmCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 20m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:35 pm - 7:28 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
37h 53m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,270Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Wed, Mar 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 9:45 pmCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 48m2 stops Boston Logan Intl London Heathrow
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:30 pm - 7:51 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
27h 21m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,277Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Fri, Feb 19
Etihad Airways Logo
10:18 am - 12:30 pmCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
42h 12m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
7:15 am - 7:00 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
43h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
$1,327Etihad Airways
Sun, Jan 31 - Tue, Apr 20
Kenya Airways Logo
7:00 am - 11:05 amCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 05m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Kenya Airways Logo
11:35 pm - 5:26 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
24h 51m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,332Kenya Airways
Wed, Jan 27 - Tue, Apr 27
Kenya Airways Logo
7:00 am - 11:05 amCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 05m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Kenya Airways Logo
11:35 pm - 11:41 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
19h 06m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,345Kenya Airways
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Mar 31
Delta Logo
10:56 am - 10:00 pmCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 04m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
11:59 pm - 11:59 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
31h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,709Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Jan 28
Delta Logo
4:41 pm - 10:00 pmCMH  Columbus-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 19m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
11:59 pm - 10:25 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CMH Columbus
30h 26m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,709Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport typically range from $1,084 to $1,544. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,174, on Etihad Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at $1,039 round-trip.
•June ($1,640) and December ($1,581) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 14% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$732
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 51% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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.
Estimated round-trip price

Your Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from $1,084 to $1,544, with an average of $1,227 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,084 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the $1,227 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,069, which is 48% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO)?

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $71 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

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

    Most connecting flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport pass through New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,136 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,394, a difference of $258.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 8 hours ahead of Columbus Airport (Eastern Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,136, about $258 less than Wednesday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 14% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $1,039 round-trip in that month - typically $601 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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.

    • Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport By IHG
    • Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Airport
    • Winstonia Hotel

More options for your flight from Columbus to Nairobi

Complete your trip to Nairobi with a hotel stay or car rental