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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nairobi to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,807. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Seattle.$1,597 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Jun, returning Thu, 22 Oct.Return flight with Brussels Airlines and United.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,597, select.
Seattle.$1,723 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Jun, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 14 Jun, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,723, select.
Seattle.$1,741 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Thu, 8 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,741, select.
Seattle.$1,772 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Jun, returning Sun, 28 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,772, select.
Seattle.$1,779 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,779, select.
Seattle.$1,783 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Jul, returning Wed, 19 Aug.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,783, select.
Seattle.$1,795 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Dec, returning Thu, 7 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 7 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,795, select.
Seattle.$1,807 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Tue, 21 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,807, select.
Seattle.$1,808 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Tue, 23 Feb.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,808, select.
Seattle.$1,810 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul, returning Tue, 3 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,810, select.
Seattle.$1,825 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug, returning Sat, 8 Aug.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,825, select.
Seattle.$1,830 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun, returning Mon, 13 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,830, select.
Seattle.$1,862 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Mon, 19 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,862, select.
Seattle.$1,911 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Thu, 3 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,911, select.
Seattle.$2,029 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug, returning Tue, 13 Oct.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,029, select.
Seattle.$2,053 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug, returning Tue, 23 Feb.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,053, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Seattle / Tacoma International

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Nairobi to Seattle / Tacoma International: Alternative routes

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Nairobi to Seattle: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,597
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Nairobi to Seattle / Tacoma International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Seattle / Tacoma International is $1,597. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Nairobi to Seattle / Tacoma International. But we found flights with one stop from $1,597.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Nairobi to Seattle / Tacoma International.
The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Seattle / Tacoma International is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport on Wednesday, 24 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Nairobi and Seattle / Tacoma International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Seattle / Tacoma International 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 Seattle is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Seattle / Tacoma International is Brussels Airlines .

Flying from Nairobi to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA): What you need to know

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is located in Seattle. The city runs on the UTC-8 timezone and is 11 hours behind Nairobi.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Nairobi to SEA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • Popular months like July or other peak periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Nairobi

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Nairobi to SEA that include a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between NBO and SEA include:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • NBO is around 18 kilometres from central Nairobi. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Nairobi to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 62% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • You can reach WIL from the centre of Nairobi in approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes to cover the 10 kilometres or so.

  • Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Nairobi Wilson Airport the day before your Nairobi to SEA flight:

  • Nairobi Wilson Airport has an on-time performance rate of 72%. This figure reflects how often flights that take off from this airport arrive on time.

About Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

Getting from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle

  • Central Seattle is around 23 kilometres from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.

  • It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

  • At the moment, $1,036 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,597. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from Nairobi to SEA, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Nairobi to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport ticket.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on plane tickets from Nairobi to SEA.

  • Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Nairobi to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from Nairobi to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

  • It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Nairobi to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). July is the busiest month to travel to Seattle. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in December.

  • When booking your Nairobi to SEA plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • February sees temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Nairobi to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Seattle

  • Start your Seattle trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Nairobi to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Space Needle and Pike Place Market are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Seattle itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Seattle Skyline.

Explore more of the United States

  • Seattle has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 209 kilometres south of Seattle, a trip to Portland will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Portland Japanese Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland.

  • Vancouver is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 209 kilometres south of Seattle. No trip is complete without experiencing Reconstructed HBC Fort Vancouver, The Marshall House: Victorian Jewel of Officers Row and Clark County Historical Museum.

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