Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi from £332

LGW — NBO
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Gatwick to Nairobi are usually found in April or November, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Nairobi

Sat 26/1210:00 -
Nonstop8h 55m
Fri 29/123:59 -
Nonstop9h 21m
Deal found 3/11£520
Wed 25/1116:45 -
2 stops16h 45m
Wed 2/1219:15 -
2 stops24h 25m
Deal found 3/11£520
Wed 18/1116:45 -
2 stops16h 45m
Wed 25/1119:15 -
2 stops24h 25m
Deal found 3/11£522
Tue 24/1116:45 -
2 stops22h 35m
Tue 1/1213:35 -
2 stops30h 05m
Deal found 3/11£523
Thu 5/1110:00 -
Nonstop8h 55m
Fri 13/1123:59 -
Nonstop9h 21m
Deal found 3/11£523
Thu 19/1110:00 -
Nonstop8h 55m
Sun 29/1123:59 -
Nonstop9h 21m
Deal found 2/11£524
Thu 19/1110:00 -
Nonstop8h 55m
Fri 29/123:59 -
Nonstop9h 21m
Deal found 4/11£525
Mon 23/1110:00 -
Nonstop8h 55m
Sun 13/1223:59 -
Nonstop9h 21m
Deal found 1/11£526
Tue 1/1208:40 -
1 stop12h 25m
Wed 27/108:45 -
1 stop24h 10m
Deal found 2/11£529
Tue 1/1212:20 -
2 stops31h 45m
Tue 8/1214:10 -
2 stops35h 25m
Deal found 1/11£529
Tue 1/1208:40 -
1 stop35h 30m
Tue 15/1217:00 -
1 stop15h 55m
Deal found 3/11£530

Find flight deals from Gatwick to Nairobi

Round-trip from

£518

One-way from

£332

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£573
17/1-24/1
  • 17/1-24/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 45m total
  • London to Nairobi
13/11-31/12
  • 13/11-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 21h 15m total
  • London to Nairobi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£102 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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LondonNairobi

LGW London Gatwick - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Fri 27/11

19:10-09:15

1 stop11h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£339

LondonNairobi

LGW London Gatwick - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Fri 18/12

06:40-01:05

3 stops39h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£351

LondonNairobi

LGW London Gatwick - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Tue 23/3

19:10-09:15

1 stop11h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£355

LondonNairobi

LGW London Gatwick - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Sat 19/12

19:30-13:20

3 stops38h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£404

LondonNairobi

LGW London Gatwick - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Thu 4/3

08:40-07:15

1 stop19h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£478

LondonNairobi

LGW London Gatwick - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Wed 25/11

08:40-07:15

1 stop19h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£526

LondonNairobi

LGW London Gatwick - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Wed 24/2

08:40-07:15

1 stop19h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 9/3

17:00-05:55

1 stop15h 55m

£568

LondonNairobi

LGW London Gatwick - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Sat 16/1

08:45-13:20

1 stop25h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 30/1

14:10-15:35

1 stop28h 25m

£576

LondonNairobi

LGW London Gatwick - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Sat 14/11

08:40-13:45

1 stop26h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 15/12

08:45-05:55

1 stop24h 10m

£581

LondonNairobi

LGW London Gatwick - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Mon 11/1

10:05-07:45

3 stops18h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£626

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Nairobi

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Nairobi from Gatwick with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi (average of £526). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £869). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to NBO?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi flights typically cost between £520 and £652 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £518 on Multiple Airlines (17 Jan–24 Jan).

How often are flights from London to Nairobi delayed?

About 26% of weekly flights between London and Nairobi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 153 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Nairobi flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Nairobi flights?

Over the past year, Kenya Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 26% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi?

The best time to book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Air Arabia, andQatar Airways from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi?

    For as low as £568, Qatar Airways can have you in Nairobi from London Gatwick Airport in 19h 35m. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Nairobi is about 4224 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi round-trip?

    RwandAir, at £433, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Lufthansa and Ethiopian Air. These flights start at 33% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi one-way?

    £264 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Virgin Atlantic. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Arabia and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from £305 and £307, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi?

    Consider Air Europa (44%), Kenya Airways (44%) or Virgin Atlantic (44%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi?

    The cheapest flight price from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi is £331. On average you can expect to pay £924. The most popular route, (London Gatwick - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl), can usually be booked for £483.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to Nairobi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Nairobi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Nairobi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Nairobi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Nairobi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi (average of £526). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £869). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Gatwick to Nairobi

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapest£433Average£581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£441Average£533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£462Average£549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£487Average£561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£497Average£709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air ArabiaCheapest£500Average£639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£512Average£579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Uganda AirlinesCheapest£532Average£681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£538Average£725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£624Average£764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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