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

• Earliest: departs at 9:05 am and lands at 6:27 pm
• Latest: departs at 11:50 pm and lands at 9:12 am.

The flight takes about 9h 22m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport takes 9h 22m, covering 4,248 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport range from $842 to $1,121, with an average of $981 over the past 12 months. Anything below $842 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $981 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $722 round-trip via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared to $1,061 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Kenya Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $745 to $6,687. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $364, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Hertz

Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport usually depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR).

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

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Kigali Intl (KGL) - 9% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $945 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,034, a difference of $89.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

• British Airways
• Kenya Airways

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 56m, compared with 12h 29m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 12h 40m via Cairo (CAI).

London Heathrow Airport is 2 hours behind Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (British Time vs Eastern Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in London Heathrow Airport are Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights:

• Kenya Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• British Airways: offers extra legroom
• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

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
• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: 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.

The fastest way to get to Jomo Kenyatta Intl is by taxi, which will take just under 20min and will set you back between Ksh3,800 and Ksh4,900 (£25 to £33). A bus will take longer (around 60min), but it will only cost Ksh50 (roughly £0.35). You can also use the local 'matatus'– minibus taxis that cost the same as a bus and take the same time.

Jomo Kenyatta Intl has a number of well-appointed executive lounges where you can relax on plush leather coaches and enjoy food and drinks services, Wi-Fi and computers, TVs, and kids’ play zones. Access is free for business-class and first-class passengers of specific airlines, but anyone else can use them by paying a one-time entrance fee.