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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi from £351

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — NBO
15 Aug — 22 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Gatwick to Nairobi are usually found in November or April, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 July 2026.

Sat 5/913:00
LGW
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NBO
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/919:00
NBO
-
LGW
2 stops19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/7£573
Mon 21/917:35
LGW
-
NBO
1 stop29h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 30/903:10
NBO
-
LGW
1 stop21h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/7£577
Fri 11/907:25
LGW
-
NBO
1 stop16h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 1/1003:10
NBO
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/7£578
Thu 10/1216:35
LGW
-
NBO
1 stop17h 45m
Air Arabia
Wed 10/214:10
NBO
-
LGW
1 stop24h 25m
Air Arabia
Deal found 15/7£580
Wed 9/1217:25
LGW
-
NBO
1 stop30h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/204:50
NBO
-
LGW
1 stop14h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/7£580
Wed 2/908:00
LGW
-
NBO
2 stops20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/922:45
NBO
-
LGW
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/7£581
Thu 27/816:35
LGW
-
NBO
2 stops17h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/913:50
NBO
-
LGW
1 stop30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7£582
Wed 16/910:50
LGW
-
NBO
1 stop12h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 22/903:10
NBO
-
LGW
1 stop21h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/7£583
Wed 23/917:35
LGW
-
NBO
1 stop29h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 5/1003:10
NBO
-
LGW
1 stop15h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 11/7£583
Wed 26/810:25
LGW
-
NBO
2 stops17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 17/913:50
NBO
-
LGW
2 stops34h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7£584
Fri 28/814:30
LGW
-
NBO
2 stops25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/922:45
NBO
-
LGW
1 stop21h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7£585

Find flight deals from Gatwick to Nairobi

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Round-trip from

£573

One-way from

£351

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July

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November

Average price

£848
5/9-20/9
  • 5/9-20/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 40h 30m total
  • London to Nairobi
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21/10
  • 21/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 10m total
  • London to Nairobi
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LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Thu 24/9

07:30-01:25

1 stop15h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 3/10

03:10-22:25

1 stop21h 15m

£610

LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Thu 26/11

10:05-03:05

1 stop14h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 29/11

04:50-16:30

1 stop14h 40m

£640

LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Wed 14/10

17:35-01:25

1 stop29h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 20/10

03:10-16:35

1 stop15h 25m

£647

LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Tue 13/10

10:10-13:10

1 stop25h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 24/10

17:30-06:40

1 stop15h 10m

£663

LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Thu 15/10

10:10-13:10

1 stop25h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 21/10

17:30-06:25

1 stop14h 55m

£663

LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Tue 20/10

10:10-13:10

1 stop25h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 25/11

17:30-05:40

1 stop15h 10m

£665
Fastest return journey

LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Wed 30/9

09:00-23:50

1 stop12h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 20/10

18:00-06:40

1 stop14h 40m

£765

LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Sun 18/10

10:10-13:10

1 stop25h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 25/10

17:30-05:40

1 stop15h 10m

£766

LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Sun 18/10

10:10-13:10

1 stop25h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 26/10

17:30-05:40

1 stop15h 10m

£766

LondonNairobi

LGW - NBO

LGWNBO

London Gatwick

Fri 2/10

09:00-23:50

1 stop12h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 20/10

18:00-06:40

1 stop14h 40m

£790

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Nairobi

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi (average of £348). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £531). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Nairobi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 July 2026.

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?

How often are flights from London to Nairobi delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between London and Nairobi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 150 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 Monday 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 23% 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 35 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 insights into the airlines that provide service to Nairobi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nairobi. Reviews last updated 16 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,447 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,743 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,010 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
311 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,628 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick to Nairobi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For as low as £610, Turkish Airlines can have you in Nairobi from London Gatwick Airport in 15h 55m. 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 £432, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Lufthansa and SWISS. These flights start at 31% 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?

    £263 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 SAUDIA and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from £269 and £318, 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 £354. On average you can expect to pay £1,120. The most popular route, (London Gatwick - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl), can usually be booked for £472.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi (average of £348). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £531). 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

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Gatwick to Nairobi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapest£432Average£579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£439Average£504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£457Average£549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£467Average£702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SAUDIACheapest£470Average£528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£482Average£647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£483Average£521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£501Average£568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£536Average£641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Uganda AirlinesCheapest£536Average£712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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