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Flight deals from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Nairobi

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Nairobi? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,246. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Nairobi.$1,874 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Mon, 12 Oct.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,874, select.
Nairobi.$1,875 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Sep, returning Sat, 26 Sep.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,875, select.
Nairobi.$1,923 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug, returning Mon, 24 Aug.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,923, select.
Nairobi.$1,971 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Fri, 16 Oct.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,971, select.
Nairobi.$1,971 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Sat, 28 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,971, select.
Nairobi.$1,975 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Apr, returning Tue, 27 Apr.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 13 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 27 Apr, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,975, select.
Nairobi.$2,217 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Wed, 6 Jan.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,217, select.
Nairobi.$2,221 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Tue, 29 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 29 Dec, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,221, select.
Nairobi.$2,246 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul, returning Tue, 21 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,246, select.
Nairobi.$2,272 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Jun, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,272, select.
Nairobi.$2,312 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul, returning Sun, 16 Aug.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,312, select.
Nairobi.$2,316 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,316, select.
Nairobi.$2,392 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct, returning Thu, 7 Jan.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 7 Jan, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,392, select.
Nairobi.$2,412 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Jun, returning Sun, 21 Jun.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sat, 6 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,412, select.
Nairobi.$2,422 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,422, select.
Nairobi.$2,435 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan, returning Fri, 8 Jan.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,435, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Nairobi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Phoenix Sky Harbor to Nairobi flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jun
from $2,412
Jul
from $2,246
Aug
from $1,923
Sep
from $1,875
Oct
from $1,971
Nov
from $1,971
Dec
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Jan
from $2,435
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Apr
from $1,975
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Alternative Phoenix Sky Harbor to Nairobi routes

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

Nairobi Wilson

3km from central Nairobi
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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta

13km from central Nairobi
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Phoenix to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,874
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Nairobi: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Nairobi Wilson and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
The best price we found for a return flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Nairobi is $1,874. 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor to Nairobi. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,874.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Nairobi is usually September.
If you're flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, the cheapest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta – which is 13.2 km away from the centre of Nairobi. We've found flights into this airport from $1,874.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Nairobi on Monday, 28 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and Nairobi. 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 Nairobi 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 Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. April is typically the warmest month in Nairobi, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is April.
Currently, Kenya Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi.

Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Nairobi is UTC+3. The city is ten hours ahead of Phoenix, where Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is located.

  • Allow plenty of time to catch your PHX to Nairobi flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as March, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • We make it simple to book plane tickets from PHX to Nairobi with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Located around 6 kilometres from central Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near PHX. Whether you have an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Nairobi or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from PHX reach their destination without delay.

  • PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Nairobi

  • $806 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Nairobi flight. A return plane ticket starts at $1,874. These fares can change based on availability and demand.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from PHX to Nairobi if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Nairobi is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to access the best prices throughout the month and score an awesome deal.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from PHX to Nairobi by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Nairobi.

Airports in Nairobi

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • The distance from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 18 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel near NBO if you have a late flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Nairobi. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:

  • Booking your ride from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from PHX to Nairobi can help you get the lowest rate.

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) is around 10 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi. After your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Nairobi, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 35 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some great places to drop your things at near WIL. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your PHX to Nairobi flight at one of these well-located options:

  • Typically, the sooner you book, the better the prices and selection of vehicles. Lock in your ride from WIL as soon as you've confirmed your plans.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Nairobi. To escape the crowds, visit Nairobi in December.

  • Book a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Nairobi plane ticket with a departure in February if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PHX to Nairobi in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).

More about Nairobi

  • Start your Nairobi trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Nairobi, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Masai Mara National Reserve are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Nairobi must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Giraffe manor.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Nairobi has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Kenya just waiting to be discovered. Around 434 kilometres southeast of Nairobi, a trip to Mombasa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Mombasa Marine National Park, Fort Jesus and Mombasa Beach.

  • Nakuru is another must-experience destination in Kenya and is around 145 kilometres northwest of Nairobi. No journey is complete without a visit to Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru and Lake Nakuru View.

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