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Cheap one-way trips starting from £288 from Nairobi NBO to Istanbul IST
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalSabiha Gökçen International
One-way,
From £288
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalIstanbul Airport
One-way,
From £323
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalIstanbul Airport
One-way,
From £323
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalIstanbul Airport
One-way,
From £323
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalSabiha Gökçen International
One-way,
From £319
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalIstanbul Airport
One-way,
From £323
Cheap round trips starting from £498 from Nairobi NBO to Istanbul IST
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalIstanbul Airport
Round trip, -
From £498
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalIstanbul Airport
Round trip, -
From £498
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalIstanbul Airport
Round trip, -
From £506
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalIstanbul Airport
Round trip, -
From £506
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalIstanbul Airport
Round trip, -
From £506
Jomo Kenyatta InternationalIstanbul Airport
Round trip, -
From £506
Travelers usually depart from Jomo Kenyatta International, or Wilson when they travel from Nairobi to Istanbul. Book your trip to arrive at Sabiha Gökçen International, Istanbul Airport, or Istanbul Bus Station. The distance between Nairobi and Istanbul is 4813 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, and Egyptair. Nairobi and Istanbul have 213 direct flights per week.
Weekly flights
| Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of flights | 21 | 27 | 67 | 36 | - | 32 | 30 |
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Check-in for a flight from Nairobi to Istanbul
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Airport check-in closes | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | THY | TK | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Pegasus | PGT | PC | No | Unknown | No |
| Ethiopian Airlines | ETH | ET | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Kenya Airways | KQA | KQ | Yes | Unknown | No |
| Egyptair | MSR | MS | Yes | Unknown | No |
Travel tips & how to get from Nairobi to Istanbul
0The cheapest price of a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Istanbul is £215. Round trip fares cost between £437 at the lowest and £428 at most.Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Nairobi to Istanbul?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nairobi and Istanbul takes around 6.7 hours.
What is the flight distance between Nairobi and Istanbul?
The flight distance between Nairobi and Istanbul is 4813 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and Istanbul?
Several carriers operate flights between Nairobi and Istanbul. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Turkish Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Nairobi?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and Dubai International, Abeid Amani Karume International, Cairo International, Chhatrapati Shivaji International, Julius Nyerere International, Addis Ababa Bole International, Moi International, Entebbe International, Kilimanjaro International, Kigali International, Maputo International.
What are the most popular routes to and from Istanbul?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Istanbul and Pulkovo International, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Vnukovo International, Antalya, Vienna International Airport, Sharm el-Sheikh International, Belgrade Nikola Tesla, Kazan International, Platov International Airport, Ben Gurion, Henri Coandă International.
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