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Flight deals from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,072. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Nairobi.$753 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Dec, returning Mon, 28 Dec.Return flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 18 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $753, select.

Nairobi.$769 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Jul, returning Mon, 19 Jul.Return flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 9 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 19 Jul, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $769, select.

Nairobi.$784 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan, returning Mon, 11 Jan.Return flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $784, select.

Nairobi.$796 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $796, select.

Nairobi.$815 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Feb, returning Mon, 1 Mar.Return flight with TAAG Angola Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with TAAG Angola Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $815, select.

Nairobi.$928 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Dec, returning Mon, 18 Jan.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $928, select.

Nairobi.$929 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jun, returning Thu, 1 Jul.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Guangzhou on Thu, 3 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 1 Jul, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $929, select.

Nairobi.$957 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern and Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Guangzhou on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $957, select.

Nairobi.$966 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Mar, returning Fri, 2 Apr.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 26 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 2 Apr, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $966, select.

Nairobi.$969 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Guangzhou on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $969, select.

Nairobi.$992 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 May, returning Mon, 31 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Guangzhou on Mon, 24 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 31 May, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $992, select.

Nairobi.$995 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Jul, returning Thu, 5 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Guangzhou on Thu, 22 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 5 Aug, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $995, select.

Nairobi.$1,002 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Aug, returning Tue, 31 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Guangzhou on Thu, 19 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 31 Aug, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,002, select.

Nairobi.$1,009 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jun, returning Tue, 29 Jun.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Guangzhou on Thu, 3 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 29 Jun, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,009, select.

Nairobi.$1,010 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Feb, returning Tue, 23 Feb.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Guangzhou on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,010, select.

Nairobi.$1,011 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar, returning Mon, 15 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Guangzhou on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Guangzhou.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,011, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta flights are currently cheapest in December.

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Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta: Alternative routes

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Guangzhou to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$753
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	13 hrs, 34 mins
Most popular airline	China Southern
Average flights per week	8

Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

The best price we found for a return flight from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta is $753. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

13 hours and 34 minutes is the average flight time from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

Which airlines fly direct from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

China Southern and Kenya Airways fly direct from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

How many flights are there a week from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

As of September 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport on Friday, 18 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 34 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Nairobi?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta with?

Currently, TAAG Angola Airlines and China Southern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

Travelling from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO): what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport is 10 hours 35 minutes.
Nairobi's timezone is UTC+3, making Nairobi five hours behind Guangzhou.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your CAN to NBO flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Nairobi (and then exploring more of Kenya!) is easy with China Southern. This popular airline has direct flights from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is China Southern.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CAN and NBO:
- Dubai Airport
- Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Changsha Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport flight is $525. A return plane ticket right now is $753. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from CAN to NBO, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when looking for your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport.
Landing cheap flights from CAN to NBO is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport.

Handy information about Guangzhou Airport (CAN)

CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart CAN reach their destination without delay.
To get to Guangzhou Airport from central Guangzhou, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CAN:

Arriving at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)

If you have a late Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near NBO:
Go where the road takes you with a Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and venture far and wide through Nairobi and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.

When to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)

August is the most popular month for flights from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Nairobi in March.
Book your flight from Guangzhou Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport for February if you'd like to go to Nairobi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CAN to NBO around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Kenya

You've done Nairobi, now it's time to explore other parts of Kenya. Journey around 434 kilometres south-east to Mombasa to tick off its top attractions. From Mombasa Marine National Park to Fort Jesus and Mombasa Beach, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi, Nakuru is another favourite stop in Kenya. Start your sightseeing at Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru and Lake Nakuru View.