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Cheap Flights from Kinshasa (FIH) to Nairobi (NBOA)

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Nairobi.$915 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct, returning Thu, 16 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Price includes taxes and charges.From $915, select.
Nairobi.$1,007 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Mar, returning Sun, 22 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 22 Mar, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,007, select.
Nairobi.$1,008 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep, returning Sat, 20 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,008, select.
Nairobi.$1,010 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Dec, returning Thu, 18 Dec.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Mon, 8 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 18 Dec, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,010, select.
Nairobi.$1,046 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Jul, returning Fri, 18 Jul.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Fri, 11 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 18 Jul, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,046, select.
Nairobi.$1,102 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep, returning Sun, 5 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,102, select.
Nairobi.$1,146 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jul, returning Thu, 11 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,146, select.
Nairobi.$1,239 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Aug, returning Tue, 26 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Kinshasa N'Djili on Tue, 19 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Kinshasa N'Djili.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,239, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kinshasa N'Djili to Nairobi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kinshasa N'Djili to Nairobi flights are currently cheapest in October.
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Direct flights from Kinshasa N'Djili to Nairobi

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Kinshasa to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$915
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time3 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineKenya Airways
Average flights per week13

Finding cheap flights from Kinshasa N'Djili to Nairobi: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Nairobi Wilson and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
The best price we found for a return flight from Kinshasa N'Djili to Nairobi is $915. 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.
3 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Kinshasa N'Djili to Nairobi.
Kenya Airways, KLM and Safe Air fly direct from Kinshasa N'Djili to Nairobi.
As of July 2025, there are 13 flights per week flying from Kinshasa N'Djili to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Kinshasa N'Djili to Nairobi is usually October.
If you're flying from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport, the cheapest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta – which is 13.2 km away from the centre of Nairobi. We've found flights into this airport from $915.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kinshasa N'Djili Airport to Nairobi on Tuesday, 7 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 30 minutes.
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 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.
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.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. April is typically the warmest month in Nairobi, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is April.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi.

Travelling from N'djili Airport (FIH) to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from N'djili Airport to Nairobi is 3 hours 20 minutes.

  • N'djili Airport is located in Kinshasa. Based in the UTC+3 timezone, Nairobi is two hours ahead of Kinshasa.

  • The most popular route is from N'djili Airport (FIH) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Take your pick of seven weekly services between these two airports. Kenya Airways offers a 10:00 departure between FIH and NBO.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your FIH to Nairobi flight.

  • Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Direct N'djili Airport to Nairobi tickets are available for booking. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is where you'll complete your journey.

  • Book your ticket with Kenya Airways. This well-known airline operates direct flights from N'djili Airport to Nairobi.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing for flight tickets from FIH to Nairobi, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

  • FIH is about 18 kilometres from central Kinshasa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.

  • 52.02% of flights that leave from N'djili Airport make it to their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from N'djili Airport (FIH) to Nairobi

  • $705 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way N'djili Airport to Nairobi flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $915. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • Lock in cheap flights from FIH to Nairobi by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for finding a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on N'djili Airport to Nairobi tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across each month.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from FIH to Nairobi by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Snag an affordable flight from N'djili Airport to Nairobi with the help of our filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from N'djili Airport to Nairobi, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near NBO:

  • Grab a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car and explore Nairobi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Green Motion and Hertz are leading providers you can book with here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks before your flight from FIH to Nairobi.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • Central Nairobi is around 3 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL). Once your flight from N'djili Airport to Nairobi has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 15 minutes.

  • The journey will take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near WIL. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your FIH to Nairobi flight:

  • Why waste time waiting for public transport? A Wilson Airport rental car lets you start exploring right away. Find the perfect playlist and hit the open road with a set of wheels from Auto-Union or Unicorn rent a car.

  • Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from WIL in advance so you can just grab the keys and go.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • Visit Nairobi in peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from N'djili Airport to Nairobi during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • The warmest month in Nairobi is March, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your N'djili Airport to Nairobi flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • July has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from FIH to Nairobi around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Nairobi

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Nairobi right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from N'djili Airport to Nairobi:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi National Park and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are leading attractions which should be on every Nairobi itinerary.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Mombasa is just one of the many cities in Kenya waiting to be explored after you've experienced Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.

  • Nakuru is another well-known destination in Kenya and is around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. No trip is complete without experiencing ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.

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