Flights from Istanbul Airport IST to Nairobi Airport NBO

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Returns from £597.58

One-way from £539.01

If it is your first time travelling to Jomo Kenyatta International then check out the airliners Royal Air Maroc, Asiana Airlines, All Nippon Airways and Turkish Airlines. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Istanbul Airport, so you will find flying to Jomo Kenyatta International is quite easy. The official airport code for Istanbul Airport is IST and for Jomo Kenyatta International it is NBO.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

When arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Turkish Airlines111211112:0520:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Royal Air Maroc111111020:3020:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines111111020:3020:35VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways111111020:3020:35VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights are offered by Turkish Airlines but they only offer 1 flight per week. This flight departs 12:05 and goes by the flight number TK607 and TK6196

If you wish to book your flight with Turkish Airlines then we advise you book direct from their website at thy.com. The best discounts can only be obtained from their website.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
20:30
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK607
All Nippon AirwaysNH6639
Royal Air MarocAT9453
Asiana AirlinesOZ6955
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Tuesday
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK607
All Nippon AirwaysNH6639
Royal Air MarocAT9453
Asiana AirlinesOZ6955
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Wednesday
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK607
All Nippon AirwaysNH6639
Royal Air MarocAT9453
Asiana AirlinesOZ6955
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Thursday
12:05
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK6196
20:30
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK607
All Nippon AirwaysNH6639
Royal Air MarocAT9453
Asiana AirlinesOZ6955
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Friday
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK607
All Nippon AirwaysNH6639
Royal Air MarocAT9453
Asiana AirlinesOZ6955
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Saturday
20:30
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK607
All Nippon AirwaysNH6639
Royal Air MarocAT9453
Asiana AirlinesOZ6955
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Sunday
20:35
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK607
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Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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Flight Price FAQ - Istanbul (IST) to Nairobi (NBO)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to Nairobi NBO?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to Nairobi NBO is £539.01 ($681 €644.78)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Istanbul IST to Nairobi NBO?
The cheapest direct return flight from Istanbul IST to Nairobi NBO is £597.58 ($755 €714.84)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Istanbul IST to Nairobi NBO?
The cheapest flight one way from Istanbul IST to Nairobi NBO is £216.87 ($274 €259.43)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Istanbul IST to Nairobi NBO?
The cheapest return flight from Istanbul IST to Nairobi NBO is £365.67 ($462 €437.43)
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Flight Info FAQ - Istanbul (IST) to Nairobi (NBO)

Who flies from Istanbul to Nairobi?
The following airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nairobi (NBO): All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Istanbul to Nairobi?
The flight from Istanbul to Nairobi is 4,518KM or 2,808 miles.
How long does the flight from Istanbul to Nairobi to take?
The flight from Istanbul to Nairobi takes 6 Hours 7 Minutes.

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