Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur

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

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$472
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time9 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airlineAirAsia X
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur is $475. 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.
9 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur.
AirAsia X flies direct from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur.
As of October 2024, there are 3 flights per week flying from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur is usually October 2024.
If you're flying from Nairobi, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.8 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from $475.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur on Monday, 10 February 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 40 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 Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In October, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Kuala Lumpur is AirAsia X .

How to find cheap flights to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) from Nairobi (NBO) in 2024

Looking for cheap tickets from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur? Return tickets start from $475 and one-way flights to Kuala Lumpur from Nairobi start from $266


Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets.
  • Compare flight deals to Kuala Lumpur from Nairobi from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets. Flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur start from $266 one-way.
  • Flex your dates to find the best NBO-KUL ticket prices. If you are flexible when it comes to your travel dates, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Kuala Lumpur from Nairobi.
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  • Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between Nairobi and Kuala Lumpur? Make sure to tick 'Direct flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results. Airlines that fly direct include: AirAsia X
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