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There are currently no direct flights between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Manchester. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
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June
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Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED)
Cheapest • Avg $778 (round-trip)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 12h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Manchester (NBO-MAN)

 
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NBO  Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi-MAN Manchester Airport (UK)
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MAN  Manchester Airport (UK)-NBO Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester with more confidence.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester, it is 17% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% 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 Manchester?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester at $770 round-trip.
  • August ($1,148) and September ($1,066) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% 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 Manchester the cheapest?

Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester flights

Low season

March
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 11% increase in price.

When to book flights from Nairobi to Manchester

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

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

  • What facilities are available at Manchester Airport?

    When you arrive at Manchester Airport, you'll find a few shops to buy essentials before you leave. Cashpoints and currency exchange booths are also available. A range of car hire companies have desks at the airport, and there is a tourist information desk to help you get your trip started. The airport also has free WiFi available.

  • What's the best way to reach Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?

    The route 34 bus service connects Nairobi's city centre to the airport and usually runs between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays, with buses leaving roughly every 20min. It takes around 60min and tickets cost about KSh50 (around £0.35), making it a cheaper option to reach the airport. Taxis are a little faster, usually taking 40min and costing around KSh4,500 (around £31.30). If you're staying at a hotel, they may also offer a shuttle service directly from your hotel to the airport.

  • Is FastTrack available upon arrival at Manchester Airport?

    You can get through passport control and into Manchester city much quicker by booking FastTrack before your trip. FastTrack gives you access to a dedicated line that will take you to passport control and customs and reduce your time waiting. Spaces are limited, to help keep things moving, so try and book FastTrack in advance.

  • Are there airport lounges at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport?

    Aspire Lounge is open to all passengers regardless of their class of ticket or airline. It is generally open between 12:00 and 01:45. The lounge has a wide variety of food and drinks on offer, including a range of local Kenyan salads. There are also magazines and newspapers as well as free unlimited WiFi and charging points. There is no booking fee to enter.

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

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) 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 Manchester?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $739 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $989, a difference of $250. 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 popular places can I visit in Manchester?

    Some of the most popular sights in Manchester are Manchester Airport Railway Station, Manchester Piccadilly Station and Manchester City Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Manchester on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 4% above the route average of $881. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester takes 0h 00m, covering 4,395 miles.

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

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

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 29m, compared with 12h 55m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) and 13h 05m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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

    Manchester 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.

  • What car rental options are available at Manchester Airport (MAN)?

    Manchester Airport (MAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · GREEN MOTION
    · SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    · DRIVALIA
    · Ace
    · Alamo

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

    Round-trip flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester range from $765 to $1,023, with an average of $881 over the past 12 months. Anything below $765 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Manchester 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 Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $739 - about $250 less than Friday (25% 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 23% 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 Manchester trip for October. Fares historically average $770 round-trip in that month - typically $378 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manchester Airport.
    - ibis budget Manchester Airport
    - Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
    - Crowne Plaza Manchester Airport By IHG
  • At Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), if you are travelling with Kenya Airways or KLM, you can make use of the self-check-in kiosks in the departure hall. These will print out your boarding passes and let you head to security without waiting in line at the check-in desks.
  • Nairobi International Airport is often very busy, so try to arrive at least 2h before your departure. This will allow plenty of time to get through necessary security checks. Also, many airlines will close their check-in desks roughly 30min before the flight's departure time.
  • Nairobi International Airport has specialised team staff on hand to help passengers with mobility-assistance needs get through the airport and to their flight. You should book this through your airline at least 48h before your flight.
  • Trains run from Manchester Airport (MAN) roughly every 20min to Manchester Piccadilly Station. The station at the airport is between Terminals 1 and 3 but is easily accessible from whichever terminal you arrive at.
  • Special assistance is available for those who need help getting through the Manchester Airport terminal and passport control. It's best if you can book it at least 48h in advance, to ensure that staff is available to help. However, if you need help at any time, you can simply visit the Special Assistance reception points.

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Nairobi (NBO)
Manchester (MAN)