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Cheapest round-trip
$765
Typical prices: $735-$1,149
Air France, KLM
Sat 11/24Mon 11/26
MAN - NBO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$391
Typical prices: $451-$652
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/12
MAN - NBO • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between Manchester and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 10% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $763 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Nairobi (MAN-NBO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Manchester to Nairobi

Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:00 am - 9:35 pmMAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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11:55 pm - 12:45 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
15h 50m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
$765Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 25 - Mon, Mar 15
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10:45 am - 3:05 amMAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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4:30 am - 9:40 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
32h 10m1 stop Istanbul
$772Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Dec 20
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6:30 pm - 1:10 pmMAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15h 40m2 stops Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Addis Ababa Bole
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5:25 pm - 8:20 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
17h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
$798Ethiopian Air
Tue, Mar 9 - Wed, Mar 17
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6:30 pm - 1:10 pmMAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15h 40m2 stops Marseille Addis Ababa Bole
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5:25 pm - 7:30 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
17h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Marseille
$798Ethiopian Air
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 13
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5:20 pm - 9:35 pmMAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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11:50 pm - 8:50 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
12h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$870British Airways
Sun, Nov 29 - Sun, Dec 13
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5:20 pm - 9:35 pmMAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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11:50 pm - 8:50 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
12h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
$872British Airways
Mon, Feb 15 - Mon, Mar 15
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6:10 am - 9:15 pmMAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 05m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National
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11:40 pm - 10:20 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
13h 40m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National
$886Brussels Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Sat, Mar 13
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6:10 am - 9:15 pmMAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 05m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National
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11:40 pm - 4:35 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
19h 55m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National
$886Brussels Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 29
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8:15 am - 6:20 pmMAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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1:35 pm - 6:00 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
31h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,014Etihad Airways
Wed, Dec 30 - Wed, Jan 20
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8:15 am - 12:30 pmMAN  Manchester-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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7:15 am - 6:15 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-MAN Manchester
26h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,034Etihad Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester 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 Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at $724 round-trip.
•July ($1,209) and December ($1,122) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 10% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$391
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

When to book flights from Manchester to Nairobi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manchester to Nairobi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Manchester 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 Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 4,395 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from $735 to $1,149, with an average of $875 over the past 12 months. Anything below $735 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 4% below the route average of $875. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • Have flight prices from Manchester 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 $765 to $4,413. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $720, which is 33% 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 Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

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

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

    One-stop flights from Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $791 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $989, a difference of $198.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Flying via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 51m, compared with 13h 11m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 13h 37m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

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

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 3 hours ahead of Manchester (Eastern Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines fly from Manchester to Nairobi?

    There are several different airlines that offer services from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), such as British Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, KLM, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Lufthansa.

  • Can I exchange money at Nairobi Airport?

    Yes, you can find the Travel Point Forex Bureau located in the international arrivals terminal of Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Alternatively, there are various banks situated in the airport, including Barclays Bank and Commercial Bank of Africa, which can assist you with your currency exchange needs.

  • Are there baggage storage facilities available at Nairobi Airport?

    Yes, there are storage lockers available at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). An attendant at the several information desks will guide you through the process. Rates range from around KSh300–400 (£2–3) per item per day.

  • Are there any designated family areas at Manchester Airport?

    There is a play zone located in the departure area of Terminal 2 at Manchester Airport (MAN). The Aspire and Escape Lounges also have suitable areas for your family to relax in prior to the departure of your flight. Both lounges are child-friendly and have children’s entertainment available on the smart TVs. It is advised to pre-book online, and charges come to around £20–25 per person.

Your guide to booking Manchester 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 $791, about $198 less than Wednesday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 10% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manchester to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $724 round-trip in that month - typically $485 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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
  • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) also serves other regions of Kenya, including the city of Nakuru (111 miles), which is around a 3–4h drive from the airport. Naivasha (77 miles) is also accessible by car from the airport, with a journey time of around 3h. It is recommended to pre-book a hire car before you arrive, which you can do through KAYAK.
  • If you need a place to keep your car safe and secure while you’re away, Manchester Airport (MAN) can offer various parking services from short-stay and mid-stay parking to long-term parking, all depending on your length of stay. The short- and mid-stay services cost around £9–12 per day. JetParks are the designated areas for long-term parking, and are known for their good value for money at approximately £4–6 per day. These car parks are located a 5–10min bus transfer from the terminal.
  • If your flight arrives late at night and you need a place to stay that is close to the airport, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) has a few local hotels to choose from, including the Four Points Sheraton Hotel and the Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport. Both hotels are around a 5–10min taxi ride from the airport terminal. We recommend booking your stay in advance through KAYAK.
  • If your flight is departing during the peak hours of the day, it is worth noting that Manchester Airport (MAN) can offer a fast-track ticket service which will allow you to save time by using the express lane at passport control and security. You can pre-book fast-track tickets online for around £4 per person.
  • After your arrival, if you’re looking for a safe and easy way to get to Nairobi city centre, there are a few viable options available to you from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Depending on where you are staying, several hotels in the centre run their own shuttle service, so prior to flying check with them for availability. Taxis are available for 1–3 passengers at a rate of around KSh2,000 (£13–14) and are recommended to pre-book online. Meet-and-greet services are available for an additional charge of approximately KSh2,200 (£14–15).

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