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Cheapest round-trip
$619
Typical prices: $656-$898
Air Arabia
Sat 11/3Sun 11/11
NBO - BKK • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,012
Typical prices: $930-$1,226
Kenya Airways
Tue 12/25Tue 1/9
NBO - BKK • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Kenya Airways. Average duration is 9h 31m
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Most punctual • 58% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $646 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Bangkok (NBO-BKK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nairobi to Bangkok

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11
Air Arabia Logo
2:10 pm - 10:25 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
16h 15m1 stop Sharjah
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6:30 am - 1:20 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
34h 50m1 stop Sharjah
$619Air Arabia
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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2:10 pm - 5:30 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
35h 20m1 stop Sharjah
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6:30 am - 1:20 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
34h 50m1 stop Sharjah
$619Air Arabia
Fri, Nov 27 - Sun, Dec 6
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3:40 pm - 9:20 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
13h 40m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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7:15 pm - 2:40 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 25m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$691Gulf Air
Fri, Jan 22 - Tue, Feb 23
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8:20 am - 9:20 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
21h 00m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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7:15 pm - 2:40 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 25m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$696Gulf Air
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 7:15 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
32h 35m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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9:05 pm - 2:10 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 05m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Muscat Seeb
$712Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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6:40 am - 6:50 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
20h 10m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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8:40 pm - 2:10 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 30m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Muscat Seeb
$720Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 10
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6:40 am - 7:15 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
32h 35m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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7:55 am - 5:40 amBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 45m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$756IndiGo
Sun, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 10
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6:40 am - 7:15 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
32h 35m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
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7:55 am - 5:40 amBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 45m1 stop Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$757IndiGo
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 30
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7:15 pm - 11:45 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
12h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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7:55 pm - 12:30 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$767Etihad Airways
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 30
Etihad Airways Logo
7:15 am - 7:15 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
20h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
7:55 pm - 12:30 pmBKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$767Etihad Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport start at $619. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $656 to $898. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $619 on Air Arabia.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport at $636 round-trip.
  • October ($1,077) and August ($1,006) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% 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 Nairobi to Bangkok

 
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Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on BKK

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

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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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$343
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 3% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport

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Your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines have flexible baggage policies for flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Bangkok (BKK)?

    For flights leaving from Nairobi to Bangkok, a number of airlines have loosened their baggage restrictions, including Emirates, Etihad, and Qatar Airlines. These airlines do not charge for carry-on luggage weighing 22 lbs and below. Additionally, these airlines provide discounted rates for checked baggage weighing 50 lbs and below. These airlines provide more reasonable charges for every extra pound of checked baggage in contrast to other airlines flying on this route.

  • Which airlines fly between Nairobi and Bangkok and allow pets on-board?

    Multiple airlines, including Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airlines, provide flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Bangkok (BKK) and will allow you to bring your pet on board. You have the opportunity to bring your furry friend along during the flight, as long as the pet carrier can fit under the seats and the total weight of the carrier and pet does not exceed a weight limit of 25 lbs.

  • What is the most affordable flight route option from Nairobi to Bangkok?

    If you have a limited travel budget, choosing a flight with layovers from Nairobi to Bangkok can offer benefits compared to booking a direct ticket. Several airlines, including Emirates Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways, provide connecting flights for this route. These flights include stopovers in Dubai, Addis Ababa, Istanbul, and Doha, respectively.

  • Which means of transportation will cost you the least money to get from the center of Nairobi to NBO Airport?

    Public buses, such as those operated by Kenya Bus Service (KBS), are an affordable option. You can check for buses heading to the airport from the city center, and the fare is usually lower compared to other modes of transportation. The exact cost will depend on the distance traveled.

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

    Only Kenya Airways operates flights between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.

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

    Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport usually depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and arrive at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 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
    • China Eastern: 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $646 round-trip via Muscat Seeb (MCT), compared to $1,077 for nonstop.

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

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Kenya Airways and China Eastern. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Sharjah (SHJ) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 13% 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $696 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $867, a difference of $171. 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport route, 42% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 31 minutes.

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

    Night is the busiest departure period on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 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 popular places can I visit in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are Pratunam, Terminal 21 and Phrom Phong BTS Skytrain Station. These are among the most viewed places in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 9:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 9:30 am.

    The flight takes about 9h 31m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $765. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport takes 9h 31m, covering 4,487 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $618, which is 51% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Kenya Airways’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights?

    Kenya Airways is the only airline operating Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights. 58% of its flights are on time.

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

    Morning 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Flying via Muscat Seeb (MCT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 27m, compared with 14h 37m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and 15h 12m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

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

    Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is 4 hours ahead of Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (Indochina Time vs Eastern Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)?

    Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Drive Car Rental
    · Alamo
    · Sixt
    · Yesaway
    · Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport range from $656 to $898, with an average of $765 over the past 12 months. Anything below $656 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 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 Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $696 - about $171 less than Friday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport trip for April. Fares historically average $636 round-trip in that month - typically $441 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Muscat Seeb Airport (MCT) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $646 round-trip on this route - about $431 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 Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.
    - Regency Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airpor
    - Siam Mandarina Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel (Free Shuttle)
    - Suvarnabhumi Ville Airport Hotel
  • The most often-used arrival airport for business travelers flying from Nairobi (NBO) to Bangkok is Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). This is due to the airport's good connectivity to Bangkok's city center. Suvarnabhumi Airport and downtown Bangkok are directly connected by the Airport Rail Link, enabling business travelers to go where they need to go swiftly and conveniently.
  • Consider flying with Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, or Etihad Airlines if you desire the flexibility to upgrade from business or economy class to first class during your journey from Nairobi to Bangkok. These airlines offer passengers the opportunity to utilize a bidding system to request an upgrade while checking in or buying a ticket.
  • If you are looking for entertainment options on your flight from Nairobi to Bangkok, Qatar Airlines, Etihad, and Emirates Airlines are worth considering. Travelers choosing these airlines can access their favorite music albums, TV shows, movies, and a range of entertainment choices using the complimentary in-flight Wi-Fi.
  • Most environmentally conscious travelers prefer to depart via Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO) when traveling from Nairobi to Bangkok. This is as a result of NBO's incorporation of renewable energy sources, particularly solar electricity, to lessen its reliance on fossil fuels. Electricity is now produced by solar panels, making the energy supply at NBO cleaner and more sustainable.
  • Consider spending the night close to NBO if you plan to take the earliest flight possible from Nairobi to Bangkok. Given its closeness to the airport, Deuts Four Seasons Hotel is a convenient option to consider. Furthermore, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast.

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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Monday

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Wednesday

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Friday

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Sunday

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Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Friday

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Sunday

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