How to find cheap flights from Nairobi to France
Grab a return flight from Nairobi to France from $934, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Nairobi into Paris Charles de Gaulle in Paris with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is $526.
Willing to go wherever the best deals are? Enter 'France' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares for different cities.
There are plenty of ways to arrive in France, with around 40 airports to pick from.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to expand your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
The sooner you book, the better. Fares are more likely to go up as your trip date gets closer, not fall.
Easily track fare changes by creating a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get updates on the go.
Best time to fly from Nairobi to France
September is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Nairobi to France.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares coming in lower during midweek when it's quieter.
The height of the travel season in France runs through June, July and August. July is the most popular month and the perfect time to visit if you want more to see and do.
For a more leisurely pace, January, February and March are worth considering. March is the quietest month.
Flights from Nairobi to France: what to expect
Catch a flight out of Nairobi from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) or Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).
At least one airport in France can be reached on a nonstop flight from Nairobi.
Roughly 19 direct flights operate every week between Nairobi and destinations across France.
The main airlines flying this route are:
Paris is one of the most popular routes from Nairobi to France.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 8 hours 55 minutes.
Popular places to visit in France
Paris
A popular destination for Nairobi to France flights, this city in Île-de-France earns its place on the must-visit list. From Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum to Musee d'Orsay, the attractions just keep coming.
Arrive in Paris through Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) or Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA).
Check out the range of hotels in Paris and round out your trip with a stay that suits your plans.
Nice
The biggest draws in this Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur city include Prom. Des Anglais, Plage de Nice and old nice.
The bulk of flights arrive through Nice Airport (NCE), the city's main airport.
Once your plane ticket is locked in, you can move on to finding the right stay among the hotels in Nice.
Lyon
Drop by major sights like Fête Des Lumières, Vieux Lyon and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon while you're in this corner of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Lyon Airport (LYS) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Whether you're planning a quick stay or a longer break, hotels in Lyon offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting France for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Know the entry rules before you go. Rules can change depending on your passport and reason for travel. Always check with reliable sources like your airline or embassy websites.
The local currency is the euro (EUR). You can get by comfortably using credit and debit cards just about everywhere.
The population of France is estimated at around 67 million. Paris is the capital.
The same time is used throughout this destination, with only one standard time zone set at UTC+1.
The weather can affect everything from what you wear to how much you see, so choose your season wisely. August is France's warmest month.
Conditions are often coolest around January.
January tends to be the wettest month, while July is the driest.
Headline events on the local calendar include Bastille Day, the Tour de France cycling race and Nice Carnival. Time your Nairobi to France flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Locked in that cheap flight from Nairobi to France? Now decide where you're going to stay and how you'll travel around. Check out the range of hotels in France and filter your search by review score, star rating and more. You can also browse car rental options in France and choose from pickup points in cities or at airports.