Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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Flight deals from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam Schiphol

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam Schiphol? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Amsterdam.$922 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Jul, returning Sun, 17 Aug.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sun, 17 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $922, select.

Amsterdam.$956 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $956, select.

Amsterdam.$968 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Jul, returning Thu, 11 Sep.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $968, select.

Amsterdam.$1,060 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct, returning Tue, 28 Oct.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,060, select.

Amsterdam.$1,060 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep, returning Tue, 30 Sep.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,060, select.

Amsterdam.$1,077 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Nov, returning Sun, 23 Nov.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sun, 23 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,077, select.

Amsterdam.$1,081 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Apr, returning Thu, 30 Apr.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,081, select.

Amsterdam.$1,102 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,102, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam Schiphol

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

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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam Schiphol: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Amsterdam Schiphol.

Nairobi to Amsterdam: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$922
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	9 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airline	Delta
Average flights per week	54

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

How much are return flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam Schiphol?

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam Schiphol is $922. 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam Schiphol?

9 hours and 6 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam Schiphol.

Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam Schiphol?

Delta, KLM and Air France fly direct from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam Schiphol.

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

As of June 2025, there are 54 flights per week flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam Schiphol.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Amsterdam Schiphol is usually June 2025.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on Monday, 14 July 2025.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 6 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Amsterdam Schiphol?

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 Amsterdam Schiphol 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 Amsterdam?

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

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

Currently, Saudia and KLM offer the cheapest flight tickets to Amsterdam Schiphol.

Flying from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and you'll be travelling for an average of 8 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Amsterdam is UTC+1, which is two hours behind Nairobi.
Flights from NBO to AMS start at 08:20 — the earliest with Kenya Airways. The latest departure is at 23:59 with KLM. Overall, there are 19 weekly Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your NBO to AMS flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
KLM is your gateway to exploring Amsterdam (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Netherlands!). Check out the direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offered by this airline.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is KLM.
The most punctual carrier operating NBO to AMS flights is KLM. Its services land as scheduled 66.1% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between NBO and AMS:
- Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Brussels Airport
- London Heathrow Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is $479. A return fare right now is $922. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from NBO to AMS by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from NBO to AMS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Handy information about Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

When it comes to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.1% of flights complete their journey on time.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Nairobi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near NBO. Whether you've booked an early flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo to explore Amsterdam and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks before travelling.

Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to the centre of Amsterdam has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

June is the busiest month for flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To escape the crowds, travel to Amsterdam in January.
Before locking in your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Amsterdam, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from NBO to AMS sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Netherlands

Rotterdam is just one of the many places in Netherlands waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Amsterdam. Around 56 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, The Hague is another essential stop in Netherlands. Experience major highlights starting with Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.