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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Nairobi from $496

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Francisco to Nairobi departing on 10/16. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Easily compare round-trip flights from San Francisco to Nairobi

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from San Francisco to Nairobi by changing tabs
Turkish Airlines
Nov 4
SFO7:50 pmSan Francisco
20h 25m
1 stop
NBO3:15 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 17
NBO5:00 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 45m
1 stop
SFO4:45 pmSan Francisco
United Airlines
Sep 26
SFO5:15 amSan Francisco
28h 20m
2 stops
NBO7:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 14
NBO10:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 43m
2 stops
SFO10:13 amSan Francisco
Qatar Airways
Oct 13
SFO4:10 pmSan Francisco
28h 45m
1 stop
NBO6:55 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 27
NBO1:35 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 15m
1 stop
SFO1:50 pmSan Francisco
British Airways
Oct 4
SFO6:29 amSan Francisco
28h 11m
2 stops
NBO8:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 10
NBO10:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 35m
1 stop
SFO1:15 pmSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Sep 12
SFO8:30 amSan Francisco
22h 30m
1 stop
NBO5:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 3
NBO11:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 37m
1 stop
SFO11:12 pmSan Francisco
American Airlines
Sep 26
SFO4:10 pmSan Francisco
28h 45m
1 stop
NBO6:55 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 14
NBO6:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
37h 31m
2 stops
SFO9:41 pmSan Francisco

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If you're looking for one-way flights from San Francisco to Nairobi, view some of our deals below provided by American Airlines and Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
Oct 16
SFO4:10 pmSan Francisco
28h 45m
1 stop
NBO6:55 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
American Airlines
Aug 23
SFO4:10 pmSan Francisco
28h 45m
1 stop
NBO6:55 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Multiple Airlines
Aug 24
SFO7:42 pmSan Francisco
43h 58m
3 stops
NBO1:40 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Delta
May 26
SFO12:40 amSan Francisco
35h 15m
2 stops
NBO9:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jul 8
NBO10:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
31h 29m
2 stops
SFO8:19 pmSan Francisco
Delta
May 26
SFO12:40 amSan Francisco
35h 15m
2 stops
NBO9:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jul 8
NBO10:50 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29h 10m
1 stop
SFO6:00 pmSan Francisco
Air Canada
May 22
SFO6:50 pmSan Francisco
40h 15m
2 stops
NBO9:05 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jun 2
NBO11:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
30h 43m
2 stops
SFO7:53 pmSan Francisco
Emirates
May 22
SFO5:05 pmSan Francisco
40h 55m
1 stop
NBO8:00 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jun 2
NBO10:45 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 15m
1 stop
SFO2:00 pmSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
May 22
SFO7:15 pmSan Francisco
39h 50m
1 stop
NBO9:05 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jun 2
NBO11:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
34h 52m
2 stops
SFO12:02 amSan Francisco
American Airlines
May 22
SFO8:00 amSan Francisco
29h 40m
2 stops
NBO11:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jun 1
NBO1:05 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
55h 36m
2 stops
SFO10:41 pmSan Francisco

Turkish Airlines flights from San Francisco to Nairobi

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on San Francisco to Nairobi flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Nov 4
SFO7:50 pmSan Francisco
20h 25m
1 stop
NBO3:15 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 17
NBO5:00 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 45m
1 stop
SFO4:45 pmSan Francisco
Turkish Airlines
Oct 6
SFO6:35 pmSan Francisco
21h 05m
1 stop
NBO1:40 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 16
NBO4:15 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
41h 05m
1 stop
SFO11:20 amSan Francisco
Turkish Airlines
Oct 30
SFO7:50 pmSan Francisco
21h 45m
1 stop
NBO3:35 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 27
NBO5:00 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 45m
1 stop
SFO4:45 pmSan Francisco

United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Nairobi

Our best United Airlines deals on San Francisco to Nairobi flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 26
SFO5:15 amSan Francisco
28h 20m
2 stops
NBO7:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 14
NBO10:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
45h 43m
2 stops
SFO10:13 amSan Francisco
United Airlines
Nov 4
SFO10:40 pmSan Francisco
36h 30m
2 stops
NBO10:10 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 17
NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
43h 52m
2 stops
SFO8:47 amSan Francisco
United Airlines
Oct 13
SFO6:15 amSan Francisco
27h 20m
2 stops
NBO7:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 28
NBO11:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 00m
2 stops
SFO10:55 pmSan Francisco

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Nairobi

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Nairobi?

February. The cheapest time of year to fly to Nairobi from San Francisco is February. Most expensive is June

What is the cheapest day to depart San Francisco for Nairobi?

Monday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Monday. The most expensive is typically Saturday

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Nairobi?

In the morning. San Francisco to Nairobi flights are approximately 14% more expensive at noon than in the morning

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Nairobi from San Francisco?

Turkish Airlines. British Airways, Delta, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Nairobi

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Nairobi flight route?

San Francisco - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Fly from San Francisco to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl for the best San Francisco - Nairobi flight prices

How far in advance should you book San Francisco to Nairobi flights?

38 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from San Francisco to Nairobi is approximately 38 days to departure

Cheap San Francisco to Nairobi flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$496

Fastest flight time

20h 25m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Nairobi

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Nairobi from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $496. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Nairobi found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $819.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Nairobi takes 20h 25m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Nairobi. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Francisco Airport - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Nairobi: Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)

  • How far is San Francisco to Nairobi by plane?

    The straight-line distance from San Francisco to Nairobi is 9584.3 mi. Flights usually cover this in 20h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Nairobi?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Nairobi are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Nairobi?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Nairobi?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Nairobi.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?

    The required travel and health documents for your Nairobi trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nairobi. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Nairobi

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Nairobi with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $760Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,707 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $786Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,673 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $854Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,924 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $911Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,764 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $917Free CancellationRating
7.7
4,387 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $966Free CancellationRating
7.0
7,659 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $970Free CancellationRating
7.3
14,514 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,024Free CancellationRating
6.8
6,829 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,081Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,955 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $1,119Free CancellationRating
7.1
372 reviews
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