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Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBOA) to Vancouver (YVR)

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Flight deals from Nairobi to Vancouver International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nairobi to Vancouver International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Vancouver.$1,487 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct, returning Tue, 14 Oct.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,487, select.
Vancouver.$1,579 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Apr, returning Sat, 18 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 18 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,579, select.
Vancouver.$1,757 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Mar, returning Sun, 15 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,757, select.
Vancouver.$1,867 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Jul, returning Sat, 9 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 27 Jul, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Vancouver International on Sat, 9 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,867, select.
Vancouver.$2,095 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Jul, returning Tue, 29 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,095, select.
Vancouver.$2,143 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Sep, returning Tue, 9 Sep.Return flight with Lufthansa and Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Vancouver International on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,143, select.
Vancouver.$2,211 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep, returning Fri, 1 May.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Vancouver International on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,211, select.
Vancouver.$2,264 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug, returning Sun, 7 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Vancouver International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Vancouver International on Sun, 7 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,264, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Vancouver International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nairobi to Vancouver International flights are currently cheapest in October.
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Aug
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Nairobi to Vancouver International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Nairobi to Vancouver below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Vancouver International.

Nairobi to Vancouver: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,487
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Nairobi to Vancouver International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Vancouver International is $1,487. 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 Vancouver International. But we found flights with one stop from $1,487.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Nairobi to Vancouver International.
The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Vancouver International is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Vancouver International Airport on Tuesday, 7 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Nairobi and Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Vancouver International is Lufthansa .

Flying from Nairobi to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): What you need to know

  • There are a couple of airports you can start your journey from in Nairobi. Check out your options departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) or Wilson Airport (WIL) when planning your flight from Nairobi to Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

  • The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is ten hours behind Nairobi. Vancouver International Airport is located in Vancouver.

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

  • During high season, allow for longer queues and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Nairobi to YVR departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Top options include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi, NBO can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Nairobi to Vancouver International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these stays near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport:

  • 67.1% of flights that leave from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • WIL is about 3 kilometres from central Nairobi. It'll take you 15 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

  • Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Wilson Airport the day before your Nairobi to YVR flight:

About Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver

  • Vancouver International Airport is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • Travelling by public transport takes around 35 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • $1,246 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Vancouver International Airport. Return flights start from $1,487. These fares may change based on availability.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Nairobi to YVR if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Nairobi to Vancouver International Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available on flight tickets from Nairobi to YVR.

  • Find an affordable flight from Nairobi to Vancouver International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Nairobi to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • May is the quietest month for flights from Nairobi to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Vancouver based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your Nairobi to YVR flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Nairobi to Vancouver International Airport in December when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).

More about Vancouver

  • Start your Vancouver trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Nairobi to Vancouver International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Stanley Park, Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park Seawall are must-do's during your Vancouver adventure.

Explore more of Canada

  • Vancouver has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada you should also see. Around 274 kilometres east of Vancouver, a visit to Kelowna will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Lake Okanagan, The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park.

  • Around 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver, Kamloops is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience major highlights starting with St. Paul's Cathedral, Valleyview Nature Park and Clearwater Lakes.

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