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Cheapest round-trip
$404
Typical prices: $418-$615
Salam Air
Fri 10/26Tue 10/30
BOM - NBO • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$421
Typical prices: $407-$602
IndiGo
Thu 9/27Fri 10/5
BOM - NBO • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Kenya Airways and IndiGo. Average duration is 6h 15m
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Most punctual • 80% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $462 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Mumbai to Nairobi (BOM-NBO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Mumbai to Nairobi

Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
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5:25 am - 2:10 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11h 15m1 stop Muscat Seeb
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11:45 pm - 4:35 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
26h 20m1 stop Muscat Seeb
$404Salam Air
Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 21
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5:25 am - 10:40 pmBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 45m1 stop Muscat Seeb
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3:10 pm - 4:35 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
10h 55m1 stop Muscat Seeb
$404Salam Air
Mon, Sep 21 - Sat, Oct 3
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11:00 am - 12:35 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
16h 05m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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2:25 am - 12:50 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
19h 55m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
$410SAUDIA
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
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11:00 am - 12:35 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
16h 05m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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6:55 am - 12:50 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
15h 25m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
$416SAUDIA
Sun, Sep 27 - Mon, Oct 5
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1:55 am - 5:40 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
6h 15mnonstop
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6:40 am - 3:30 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
6h 20mnonstop
$421IndiGo
Sun, Oct 25 - Fri, Oct 30
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1:55 am - 5:40 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
6h 15mnonstop
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6:40 am - 3:30 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
6h 20mnonstop
$421IndiGo
Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Oct 4
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1:55 am - 5:40 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
6h 15mnonstop
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6:40 am - 3:30 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
6h 20mnonstop
$422IndiGo
Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 18
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6:45 am - 10:30 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
6h 15mnonstop
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4:45 pm - 1:40 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
6h 25mnonstop
$444Kenya Airways
Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Dec 29
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6:45 am - 10:30 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
6h 15mnonstop
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4:45 pm - 1:30 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
6h 15mnonstop
$510Kenya Airways
Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 22
Kenya Airways Logo
6:45 am - 10:30 amBOM  Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
6h 15mnonstop
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4:45 pm - 1:30 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
6h 15mnonstop
$577Kenya Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport start at $404. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $418 to $615. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $404 on Salam Air.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at $387 round-trip.
  • August ($592) and June ($580) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Mumbai to Nairobi

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on IndiGo and BOM

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Ramsey Qubein

Expert on Kenya Airways

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on NBO

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Key details for Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$212
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 12% increase in price.
Flight from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What’s the best way to get from Nairobi Airport to the city centre?

    The fastest option to get to Nairobi city centre from Jomo Kenyatta Airport is to take a taxi from outside the airport terminal. The journey takes around 40min and costs roughly KSh4,500 (₹ 2,970). For the cheapest option, you can take the number 34 bus which takes around 1h to get to the city centre and only costs about KSh50 (₹ 33).

  • Are there baggage storage facilities available at Nairobi Airport?

    Yes, storage lockers are available to passengers at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport. Once you’ve arrived and collected your luggage, head towards an information desk where airport staff will assist you. Storage rates start from around KSh300-400 (₹ 200-265) for each item per day.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights:

    • Kenya Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Mumbai and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Kenya Airways
    • IndiGo

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

    Flights from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Kenya Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air India: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $462 round-trip via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared to $500 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Kenya Airways and Air India. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Muscat Seeb (MCT) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $476 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $545, a difference of $69. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport route, 39% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 15 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 1:55 am and lands at 8:10 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:45 am and lands at 1:00 pm.

    The flight takes about 6h 15m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 25% above the route average of $509. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 6h 15m, covering 2,815 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Mumbai 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 are flight prices from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $257, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 13m, compared with 12h 09m via Muscat Seeb (MCT) and 12h 58m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

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

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 2 hours behind Mumbai (Eastern Africa Time vs India 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 Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from $418 to $615, with an average of $509 over the past 12 months. Anything below $418 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Mumbai 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 can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $476 - about $69 less than Friday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $387 round-trip in that month - typically $205 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, IndiGo is the strongest pick on this route. 80% of IndiGo flights from Mumbai to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 61%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 3 hours 15 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $462 round-trip on this route - about $38 less than direct flights (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
  • If you’re looking at direct flights from Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), then check out the direct service operated by Kenya Airways which has a flight duration of 6h 15min.
  • Should you need to unwind prior to boarding your flight, you can find some comfortable lounges at Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport where you can have a drink or something to eat while you wait. You can pre-book the Aviserv Lounge for around KSh2,076 (₹ 1,390) per person, and it is located on Level 2 next to Gate A.
  • If you require wheelchair assistance upon arrival at Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport, make sure to contact your chosen airline at least 48h ahead of your flight’s departure; this is so they can make the necessary arrangements for you. Alternatively, there are special mobility services available from Terminals 1 & 2 at the airport, which include help from check-in to boarding. As these exceed the standard service, this is charged at around KSh1,713 (₹ 1,180).
  • To get the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), it’s much more likely you’ll find better prices if you select a flight that includes a stopover. Though this will extend the flight duration, rates tend to be more favourable. For instance, you can find good deals flying with Etihad Airways with a 3h 20min stopover at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and with Air Arabia via a 9h 45min stopover at Sharjah Airport (SHJ).

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Direct departures

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Monday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

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Tuesday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Wednesday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

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Thursday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Friday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Saturday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Sunday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

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Direct returns

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Monday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Tuesday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Wednesday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Thursday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Friday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Saturday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

Sunday

IndiGo,Kenya Airways

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