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  4. Johannesburg - Nairobi

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Mon, 20 July - Mon, 27 July
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JNB - NBO
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NBO - JNB
527$
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Mon, 6 July
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JNB - NBO
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Mon, 20 July
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JNB - NBO
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Mon, 3 Aug
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JNB - NBO
335$
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Fri, 10 July
Uganda Airlines
Uganda Airlines1 stop
JNB - NBO
410$
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Thu, 27 Aug
Uganda Airlines
Uganda Airlines1 stop
JNB - NBO
456$
446$
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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Nairobi

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of August. Take advantage of this per
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Last checked on Thu, 18/06
Distance: 2925 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Nairobi airports
Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO)How far from city centre: 16 kms

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When do you want to depart from Johannesburg? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Nairobi. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi

How long does the flight take to go from Johannesburg to Nairobi?
The total flight time between Johannesburg and Nairobi is of around 5 h and 30 m on average, considering an average distance of 2,925.44 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi?
When you fly from Johannesburg to Nairobi the average price is $567. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Nairobi at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi is $265. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi?
The most popular months to book a trip from Johannesburg to Nairobi are March, May and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Johannesburg to Nairobi?
The best time of the year to go to Nairobi when flying from Johannesburg depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, June is the top 1º month to fly to Nairobi from Johannesburg in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, April, February and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Johannesburg - Nairobi.
How is the weather in Nairobi compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg temperatures can reach an average of 20º ºC in summer, Nairobi's temperatures can rise to 19º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 16º ºC in Nairobi, compared to the 11º ºC average in Johannesburg.

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