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Cheapest round-trip
$1,000
Typical prices: $968-$1,213
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/15Fri 10/9
LAX - NBO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$560
Typical prices: $627-$1,042
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/14
LAX - NBO • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and Nairobi. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,153 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 21h 33m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 8% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Nairobi (LAX-NBO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Nairobi

Tue, Sep 15 - Fri, Oct 9
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 1:25 am
LAX
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NBO
43h 15m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
3:10 am - 11:40 am
NBO
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LAX
42h 30m
1 stop
$1,000Turkish Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Mon, Oct 19
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 1:25 am
LAX
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NBO
43h 15m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
3:10 am - 11:40 am
NBO
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LAX
42h 30m
1 stop
$1,000Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Mon, Feb 1
Qatar Airways Logo
3:10 pm - 12:05 am
LAX
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NBO
21h 55m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
5:00 pm - 12:50 pm
NBO
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LAX
30h 50m
1 stop
$1,015Qatar Airways
Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 14
Qatar Airways Logo
4:20 pm - 11:50 pm
LAX
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NBO
21h 30m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
8:15 am - 2:00 pm
NBO
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LAX
39h 45m
1 stop
$1,015Qatar Airways
Thu, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 3
Delta Logo
1:50 pm - 10:00 pm
LAX
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NBO
21h 10m
1 stop
Delta Logo
11:59 pm - 11:45 am
NBO
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LAX
22h 46m
1 stop
$1,034Delta
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Feb 3
Delta Logo
1:50 pm - 10:00 pm
LAX
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NBO
21h 10m
1 stop
Delta Logo
11:59 pm - 11:45 am
NBO
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LAX
22h 46m
1 stop
$1,034Delta
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 8:45 pm
LAX
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NBO
20h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:55 pm - 2:45 pm
NBO
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LAX
24h 50m
1 stop
$1,035Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
Air France Logo
2:00 pm - 8:45 pm
LAX
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NBO
20h 45m
1 stop
Air France Logo
11:05 pm - 11:40 am
NBO
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LAX
22h 35m
1 stop
$1,036Air France
Sun, Jan 24 - Tue, Feb 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:35 am - 9:35 pm
LAX
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NBO
25h 00m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 11:45 am
NBO
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LAX
22h 46m
1 stop
$1,040Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 7
Air France Logo
9:05 pm - 9:35 pm
LAX
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NBO
37h 30m
1 stop
Air France Logo
11:40 pm - 6:34 pm
NBO
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LAX
29h 54m
1 stop
$1,048Air France
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Los Angeles to Nairobi flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Los Angeles usually cost between $1,346 and $1,783 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,000 on Turkish Airlines (Sep 15-Oct 9).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is October, where tickets cost $994 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,587 and $1,535 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 8% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

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Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$560
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 24% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Nairobi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Nairobi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Los Angeles to Nairobi flights

  • Are there nursing rooms at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)?

    Yes. Nursing mothers at the airport who want some privacy while breastfeeding their infants can use the lactation pods provided. The lactation pods are spacious, lockable from inside, safe and clean. They also have comfy seats, changing tables and electrical outlets.

  • Are there pet relief areas at the Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Yes. One pet relief area is found between Terminals T1 and T2 while the other is adjacent to Gate 13 at the back of California Pizza Kitchen all in terminal one. Other pet relief areas are located at the Tom Bradley International Terminal pre and post security. The pet relief areas are grassy and have amenities such as waste bins, sinks and waste bags.

  • Is there a kids play area at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)?

    Yes. Located at the Pride Lounge in terminal 1A, the kiddy zone has decorations depicting the African Savannah. It is spacious enough to allow the children to play and has individual spots where the children can sit as they watch TV. The guardians are able to supervise easily as they can sit adjacent to the play area.

  • Is there wheelchair assistance at the Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Yes. Travelers should inform the specific airlines in advance when making flight reservations. Once at the airport, the persons with limited mobility should present themselves at the check-in counters. Assistance will be offered during boarding or loading. Additionally, all shuttles at the airport have low floors therefore making accessibility easier. Crosswalks, restrooms and charging stations have also been made accessible.

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

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport was $560 for a one-way ticket and $1,000 for a round-trip.

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

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in Los Angeles and on arrival in Nairobi.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Nairobi?

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

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Los Angeles to Nairobi?

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

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

    Doha is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from Los Angeles to Nairobi.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Los Angeles to Nairobi, Emirates or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Los Angeles to Nairobi are Emirates and Delta. With an average price for the route of $1,372 and an overall rating of 8.1, Emirates is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $1,230 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Nairobi.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Nairobi from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles with another airline. Booking your flights between Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

  • Travelers should not worry on how to get to the Los Angeles Airport (LAX) from downtown Los Angeles as there are several means of transport. A bus or tram will take about 1 hour to cover the 20.5 mi to the airport. A taxi, town car, shuttle or driving on the other hand takes 20 minutes. Travelers in a hurry can use the latter options.
  • Parking at the Los Angeles Airport (LAX) has been designed to suit travelers’ needs. Whether long term, short term, or free parking, there is an option for everyone. If you are at the airport to pick or drop someone then the cell phone waiting lot located near the SW Corner will suit you. The short- and long-term parking lots are both located at the Central terminal parking and Economy parking lots.
  • Almost all the terminals at the Los Angeles Airport (LAX) have a lounge where passengers can opt to relax and unwind. The Alaska lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf lounge are some of the lounges that allow walk-in travelers. Other lounges include Alaska lounges, Delta Sky Club etc. Travelers can enjoy amenities such as snacks and beverages, showers, newspapers and magazines and TVs.
  • Looking to pick someone at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and don’t know how or where to spend time while waiting? No worries. Art lovers will be wowed by the life-like sculptures made from scrap metal as one approaches the airport and additional ones as you head to the terminals. Depicting the country’s wildlife, these sculptures add vibrancy at the airport.
  • Wondering how to get to the city from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)? There are several means you can use. Bus number 34 operated by the Citi Hoppa company connects the airport to the city and travelers can access it in terminal 1. Airport shuttles, taxis, Uber, minivans and Bolt are other means travelers can use from the airport.

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