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Cheapest round-trip
$1,102
Typical prices: $1,171-$1,612
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Mon 11/26Fri 3/16
SAN - NBO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$679
Typical prices: $437-$804
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Tue 1/30
SAN - NBO • 3 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,480 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 29h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Nairobi (SAN-NBO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Nairobi

Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Mar 16
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7:00 am - 11:35 pmSAN  San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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4:30 am - 1:00 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego
42h 30m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,102Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 30
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1:53 pm - 3:05 amSAN  San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 12m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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4:50 am - 11:26 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego
29h 36m2 stops Istanbul Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,134Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 7
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1:53 pm - 3:25 amSAN  San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 32m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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4:50 am - 9:47 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego
27h 57m2 stops Istanbul Denver Intl
$1,134Multiple Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 16
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7:00 am - 3:05 amSAN  San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul
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4:50 am - 9:45 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego
39h 55m2 stops Istanbul Denver Intl
$1,140Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Mon, Apr 12
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7:00 am - 12:05 amSAN  San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
30h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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6:00 pm - 6:59 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego
34h 59m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,192Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Mar 16
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2:05 pm - 10:00 pmSAN  San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:59 pm - 8:25 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego
30h 26m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul
$1,265Delta
Sat, Feb 6 - Wed, Feb 17
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2:05 pm - 10:00 pmSAN  San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:59 pm - 12:10 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego
23h 11m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,265Delta
Tue, Mar 2 - Mon, Apr 12
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2:05 pm - 10:00 pmSAN  San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:45 pm - 11:45 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego
22h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$1,265Delta
Thu, Dec 31 - Mon, Jan 11
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2:05 pm - 10:00 pmSAN  San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:55 pm - 10:48 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego
33h 53m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Los Angeles
$1,266Delta
Sat, Mar 20 - Tue, Mar 30
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10:03 am - 12:05 amSAN  San Diego-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
28h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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6:00 pm - 9:35 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SAN San Diego
37h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,316Qatar Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at $1,004 round-trip.
•December ($1,750) and June ($1,680) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$679
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

When to book flights from San Diego to Nairobi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Nairobi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 9,686 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego 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 much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from $1,171 to $1,612, with an average of $1,376 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,171 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport 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 $1,102 to $7,435. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $780, which is 22% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $71 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autounion Car Rental
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Right Cars
    • Europcar

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

    Flights from San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

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

    Connecting flights from San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 89% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,274 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,532, a difference of $258.

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

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

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 59m, compared with 29h 35m via London Heathrow (LHR).

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

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 11 hours ahead of San Diego (Eastern Africa Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking San Diego 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 are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,274, about $258 less than Monday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $1,004 round-trip in that month - typically $746 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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

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