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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,092 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,785, a difference of $693. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose 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.

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

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 10 hours ahead of San Jose (Eastern Africa Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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 starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include: • Autounion Car Rental • Hertz • Right Cars • GREEN MOTION • Europcar

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

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from $1,092 to $1,460, with an average of $1,128 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,092 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Delta ($1,132) and Qatar Airways ($1,145) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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$1,132

Typical prices: $1,092-$1,460

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Typical prices: $653-$666

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Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Dec 1

6:30 am - 9:35 pmSJC San Jose-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

29h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:59 pm - 5:23 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SJC San Jose

28h 24m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,132Delta

Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13

9:48 am - 9:35 pmSJC San Jose-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

24h 47m2 stops Salt Lake City Paris Charles de Gaulle

11:45 pm - 8:07 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SJC San Jose

31h 22m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,133Delta

Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Dec 1

7:00 am - 10:00 pmSJC San Jose-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

28h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Amsterdam Schiphol

11:59 pm - 5:23 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SJC San Jose

28h 24m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,137Delta

Sun, Oct 18 - Fri, Oct 23

10:45 pm - 9:55 pmSJC San Jose-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

37h 10m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

11:05 pm - 5:02 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SJC San Jose

27h 57m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,138Delta

Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 20

8:02 am - 6:45 amSJC San Jose-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

36h 43m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

6:00 pm - 6:01 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SJC San Jose

34h 01m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,145Qatar Airways

Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Jan 13

1:01 pm - 9:45 pmSJC San Jose-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

45h 44m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl London Heathrow

11:30 pm - 10:12 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SJC San Jose

33h 42m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,181British Airways

Sat, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 30

8:02 am - 11:50 pmSJC San Jose-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

29h 48m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

1:35 am - 8:00 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SJC San Jose

28h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,184Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 18 - Thu, Oct 22

10:37 am - 11:50 pmSJC San Jose-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

27h 13m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

1:20 am - 6:01 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SJC San Jose

26h 41m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,188Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 10 - Sun, Mar 14

7:03 am - 7:15 amSJC San Jose-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

37h 12m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

1:35 am - 5:56 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SJC San Jose

26h 21m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,198Multiple Airlines

Sun, Feb 14 - Sun, Feb 21

12:02 pm - 12:05 amSJC San Jose-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

25h 03m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

5:00 pm - 5:56 pmNBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-SJC San Jose

35h 56m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,207Qatar Airways

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Price, demand and travel trends for San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport start at $1,132. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,092 to $1,460. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,132 on Delta.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 58% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Low season	February
High season	October
Cheapest flight	$816

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 17% lower on average.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose 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 Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight?
Round-trip flights from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from $1,092 to $1,460, with an average of $1,128 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,092 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport looking right now?
One-way fares from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,100, which is 215% 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 starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Autounion Car Rental
• Hertz
• Right Cars
• GREEN MOTION
• Europcar
Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
Flights from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,092 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,785, a difference of $693. 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 is the time difference between San Jose and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 10 hours ahead of San Jose (Eastern Africa Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,092 - about $693 less than Thursday (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Jose to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $933 round-trip in that month - typically $1,182 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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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