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

Flights from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 54% on the Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,300 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,824, a difference of $1,524. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Knoxville 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.

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

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 7 hours ahead of Knoxville (Eastern Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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 starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include: • Autounion Car Rental • Hertz • Right Cars • GREEN MOTION • Europcar

How much should I expect to pay for a Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight?

Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from $1,310 to $1,501, with an average of $1,409 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,310 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Etihad Airways ($1,128) and British Airways ($1,216) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 22

7:14 pm - 6:20 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

39h 06m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

1:35 pm - 5:12 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

35h 37m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,128Etihad Airways

Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 11

8:18 am - 6:10 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

38h 52m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

1:35 pm - 11:59 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

41h 24m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,158Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 6

11:57 am - 9:35 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

49h 38m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

11:50 pm - 10:51 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

31h 01m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas

$1,216British Airways

Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Jan 6

6:48 am - 6:20 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

39h 32m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:15 pm - 1:43 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

26h 28m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

$1,239Etihad Airways

Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 6

12:20 pm - 10:45 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

26h 25m3 stops Newark Brussels Bruxelles-National Kigali Intl

11:55 pm - 8:59 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

29h 04m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,289Lufthansa

Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 22

5:38 pm - 10:45 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

45h 07m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro

11:40 pm - 7:17 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

27h 37m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,315Lufthansa

Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 6

10:16 am - 9:50 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 34m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main

11:55 pm - 12:05 amNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

32h 10m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,377Air Canada

Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 22

7:35 pm - 9:50 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

42h 15m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Frankfurt am Main

11:55 pm - 7:17 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

27h 22m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,388Air Canada

Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12

11:35 am - 11:50 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

29h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

6:00 pm - 8:18 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

33h 18m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia

$1,420Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11

11:35 am - 11:50 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

29h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

1:20 am - 8:18 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

25h 58m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia

$1,420Qatar Airways

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

Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport start at $1,128. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,310 to $1,501. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,128 on Etihad Airways.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 100% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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High season	July
Cheapest flight	$1,128

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.
Do I need a passport to fly from Knoxville 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 Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight?
Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from $1,310 to $1,501, with an average of $1,409 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,310 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,128 to $2,590. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
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 starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Autounion Car Rental
• Hertz
• Right Cars
• GREEN MOTION
• Europcar
Which airports can I use when flying from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
Flights from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 54% on the Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,300 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,824, a difference of $1,524. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 7 hours ahead of Knoxville (Eastern Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,300 - about $1,524 less than Thursday (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Knoxville to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $1,036 round-trip in that month - typically $927 less than the most expensive month, which is April (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

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