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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi from £274

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 14/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — NBO
25 Mar — 1 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Nairobi are usually found in September or November, booked 15 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Nairobi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 February 2026.

Mon 2/309:40
LHR
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NBO
1 stop14h 50m
Egyptair
Sat 14/304:20
NBO
-
LHR
1 stop19h 40m
Egyptair
Deal found 20/2£462
Fri 15/521:20
LHR
-
NBO
2 stops29h 35m
RwandAir
Mon 18/513:00
NBO
-
LHR
1 stop20h 00m
RwandAir
Deal found 21/2£463
Tue 24/209:40
LHR
-
NBO
1 stop14h 50m
Egyptair
Mon 2/304:20
NBO
-
LHR
1 stop31h 20m
Egyptair
Deal found 19/2£464
Sun 22/317:50
LHR
-
NBO
1 stop24h 25m
Brussels Airlines
Tue 5/522:50
NBO
-
LHR
2 stops20h 15m
Brussels Airlines
Deal found 20/2£464
Fri 13/317:35
LHR
-
NBO
3 stops34h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/313:40
NBO
-
LHR
1 stop25h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2£465
Wed 15/406:50
LHR
-
NBO
2 stops13h 35m
Brussels Airlines
Tue 5/522:50
NBO
-
LHR
2 stops20h 15m
Brussels Airlines
Deal found 20/2£466
Sat 7/320:30
LHR
-
NBO
1 stop12h 50m
RwandAir
Thu 12/305:30
NBO
-
LHR
1 stop27h 50m
RwandAir
Deal found 20/2£466
Tue 10/319:30
LHR
-
NBO
1 stop23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/323:40
NBO
-
LHR
1 stop13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2£467
Fri 2/1006:50
LHR
-
NBO
1 stop11h 30m
Brussels Airlines
Sun 25/1023:55
NBO
-
LHR
1 stop20h 10m
Brussels Airlines
Deal found 19/2£468
Sat 28/220:30
LHR
-
NBO
1 stop12h 50m
RwandAir
Sat 7/320:50
NBO
-
LHR
1 stop12h 30m
RwandAir
Deal found 21/2£469
Wed 4/320:30
LHR
-
NBO
1 stop12h 50m
RwandAir
Wed 25/320:50
NBO
-
LHR
1 stop12h 30m
RwandAir
Deal found 20/2£469
Fri 6/320:30
LHR
-
NBO
2 stops29h 25m
RwandAir
Thu 26/313:00
NBO
-
LHR
1 stop20h 20m
RwandAir
Deal found 20/2£470

Find flight deals from Heathrow to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Nairobi (NB0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£462

One-way from

£274

Popular in

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Cheapest in

September

Average price

£591
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 6/3-29/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 40m total
  • London to Nairobi
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  • 24h 35m total
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Nairobi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 23 February 2026.
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LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Wed 4/3

20:30-04:55

2 stops29h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 24/3

13:00-06:20

1 stop20h 20m

£471

LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Wed 11/3

20:30-04:55

2 stops29h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 25/3

20:50-06:20

1 stop12h 30m

£471

LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Tue 5/5

11:05-22:25

2 stops33h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 22/5

22:50-21:35

2 stops24h 45m

£478

LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Thu 12/3

20:15-21:15

2 stops22h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 23/3

23:40-12:50

2 stops16h 10m

£486

LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Sat 7/3

20:30-04:55

2 stops29h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 24/3

13:00-06:20

1 stop20h 20m

£496

LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Sun 3/5

06:50-20:35

2 stops35h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 21/5

22:50-17:05

2 stops20h 15m

£508

LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Fri 6/3

17:50-21:40

2 stops48h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 23/4

22:50-17:05

2 stops20h 15m

£587

LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Fri 19/6

09:30-00:35

1 stop13h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 17/7

01:30-15:05

1 stop15h 35m

£590

LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Fri 1/5

21:20-04:55

2 stops29h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 22/5

20:50-07:00

1 stop12h 10m

£609

LondonNairobi

LHR - NBO

LHRNBO

London Heathrow

Thu 9/4

17:50-20:35

2 stops24h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 18/4

22:50-21:35

2 stops24h 45m

£647

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Nairobi

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi, you should look to book at least 15 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi (average of £394). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £530). 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 LHR to NBO?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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 23 February 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi

Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow to Nairobi. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 23 February 2026.

The most flights from LHR to NB0 are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How often are flights from London to Nairobi delayed?

About 34% of weekly flights between London and Nairobi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 129 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 evening tend to experience delays more often.

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

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday 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, Hi Fly have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 20% of flights being delayed.

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 23 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with RwandAir, Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
963 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
293 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,803 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,759 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport to Nairobi?

    Departing from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi will take you 22h. The distance between London Heathrow Airport and Nairobi is about 4248 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    SAUDIA, at £332, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Brussels Airlines and Lufthansa. SAUDIA is priced at 47% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi are SAUDIA (£226), Gulf Air (£243), and Brussels Airlines (£257).

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi are American Airlines (56%), Iberia (56%) and British Airways (56%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi? While on average our users pay £1,158, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £273. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl), is priced around £152.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi?

    Most of the time, London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi flights that have stopovers will stop in Kigali. Brussels sees the next most stopovers on London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi flights. Addis Ababa follows Brussels in terms of the most frequent stopover location on London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi flights.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Brussels?

    Most Brussels visitors opt to spend their time at Grand Place, Place Sainte-Catherine, and Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie. Grand Place, Place Sainte-Catherine, and Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie are located about 6.9 mi, 6.9 mi, and 6.7 mi, respectively from Brussels Bruxelles-National. Travellers can book a car hire at Brussels Bruxelles-National for about £34 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi flights?

    London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi flights have a stopover in Paris least often. Amsterdam is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi. Istanbul comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi flights.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport to Nairobi?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi (average of £394). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of £530). 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 Heathrow to Nairobi

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow 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 23 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest£332Average£530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapest£382Average£444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£413Average£621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EgyptairCheapest£425Average£477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Gulf AirCheapest£432Average£545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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RwandAirCheapest£451Average£573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£456Average£556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapest£469Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£487Average£584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapest£488Average£736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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