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Cheapest round-trip
$495
Typical prices: $523-$713
Uganda Airlines
Thu 3/15Sat 6/9
NBO - BJM • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$752
Typical prices: $686-$861
Kenya Airways
Thu 3/15Sat 6/9
NBO - BJM • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Kenya Airways. Average duration is 1h 40m
Direct flights
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 19% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dar Es Salaam (DAR)
Cheapest • Avg $544 (round-trip)
Entebbe (EBB)
Shortest trip • 5h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Bujumbura (NBO-BJM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nairobi to Bujumbura

Mon, Mar 15 - Wed, Jun 9
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10:15 am - 4:45 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BJM Bujumbura
7h 30m1 stop Entebbe
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5:45 pm - 10:45 pmBJM  Bujumbura-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
4h 00m1 stop Entebbe
$495Uganda Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Wed, Dec 16
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10:15 am - 4:45 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BJM Bujumbura
7h 30m1 stop Entebbe
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5:45 pm - 10:45 pmBJM  Bujumbura-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
4h 00m1 stop Entebbe
$583Uganda Airlines
Mon, Mar 15 - Wed, Jun 9
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10:15 am - 4:45 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BJM Bujumbura
7h 30m1 stop Entebbe
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1:50 pm - 4:30 pmBJM  Bujumbura-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
1h 40mnonstop
$601Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Fri, Dec 18
Uganda Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 4:45 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BJM Bujumbura
7h 30m1 stop Entebbe
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5:30 pm - 9:15 amBJM  Bujumbura-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
14h 45m1 stop Entebbe
$602Uganda Airlines
Mon, Mar 15 - Wed, Jun 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 4:45 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BJM Bujumbura
7h 30m1 stop Entebbe
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3:45 pm - 4:55 amBJM  Bujumbura-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 10m2 stops Kigali Intl Entebbe
$608Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 15 - Wed, Jun 9
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10:15 am - 4:45 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BJM Bujumbura
7h 30m1 stop Entebbe
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9:35 am - 4:55 amBJM  Bujumbura-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18h 20m2 stops Kigali Intl Entebbe
$608Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 15 - Wed, Jun 9
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12:20 pm - 1:00 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BJM Bujumbura
1h 40mnonstop
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1:50 pm - 4:30 pmBJM  Bujumbura-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
1h 40mnonstop
$752Kenya Airways
Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Dec 27
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7:30 am - 8:10 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BJM Bujumbura
1h 40mnonstop
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9:00 am - 11:40 amBJM  Bujumbura-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
1h 40mnonstop
$770Kenya Airways
Mon, Dec 14 - Wed, Dec 16
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5:30 am - 8:45 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BJM Bujumbura
4h 15m1 stop Kigali Intl
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9:35 am - 4:55 amBJM  Bujumbura-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18h 20m2 stops Kigali Intl Entebbe
$884RwandAir
Mon, Dec 14 - Fri, Dec 18
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5:30 am - 8:45 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-BJM Bujumbura
4h 15m1 stop Kigali Intl
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9:35 am - 4:55 amBJM  Bujumbura-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18h 20m2 stops Kigali Intl Entebbe
$884RwandAir
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura flights

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

Round-trip flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura typically range from $523 to $713. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $495, on Uganda Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura at $494 round-trip.
•July ($712) and December ($665) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 44% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$291
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura

When to book flights from Nairobi to Bujumbura

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:30 am and lands at 9:10 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:20 pm and lands at 2:00 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 40m.

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

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura takes 1h 40m, covering 542 miles.

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

    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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura flight?

    Round-trip flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura range from $523 to $713, with an average of $610 over the past 12 months. Anything below $523 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $544 round-trip via Dar Es Salaam (DAR), compared to $750 for nonstop.

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

    The Embraer 190 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Kenya Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

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

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

  • Have flight prices from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura 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 $495 to $3,337. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $448, which is 49% above the typical average for this route.

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

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

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

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

    • Entebbe (EBB) - 70% of one-stop connections
    • Kigali Intl (KGL) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Dar Es Salaam (DAR) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $494 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $692, a difference of $198.

    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 airlines fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura?

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

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

    Flying via Entebbe (EBB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 37m, compared with 5h 37m via Kigali Intl (KGL) and 8h 47m via Dar Es Salaam (DAR).

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

    Bujumbura is 1 hour behind Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (Central Africa Time vs Eastern Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

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

Your guide to booking Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $494, about $198 less than Wednesday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Bujumbura trip for April. Fares historically average $494 round-trip in that month - typically $218 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $544 round-trip on this route - about $206 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 Bujumbura Airport.

    • Hotel Club du Lac Tanganyika

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Saturday

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Bujumbura to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Thursday

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Saturday

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