Cheap flights from Nairobi to Leeds from £423

Cheap flights from Nairobi to Leeds from £423

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3 stops
Mon, Apr 27
Nairobi NBOLeeds LBA
£423
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2 stops
Sun, Apr 26
Nairobi NBOLeeds LBA
£430
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2 stops
Sun, Apr 26
Nairobi NBOLeeds LBA
£449
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2 stops
Fri, Apr 24
Nairobi NBOLeeds LBA
£450
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2 stops
Sun, Apr 26
Nairobi NBOLeeds LBA
£480
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2 stops
Wed, Apr 22
Nairobi NBOLeeds LBA
£480
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2 stops
Sun, Apr 26 – Wed, Apr 29
Nairobi NBOLeeds LBA
£773
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Fri, Apr 24 – Wed, Apr 29
Nairobi NBOLeeds LBA
£788
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2 stops
Sun, Apr 26 – Wed, Apr 29
Nairobi NBOLeeds LBA
£792
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2 stops
Sun, Apr 26 – Thu, Apr 30
Nairobi NBOLeeds LBA
£823
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Sun, Apr 26 – Wed, Apr 29
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£824
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How much do flights to Leeds cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£423

Cheapest round-trip

£773

Average round-trip

£963

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Leeds airport to the city center

Fastest option: taxi or private transfer. Best value: bus services operated by Arriva and First.

Leeds is served by Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), located 13 km northwest of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center destinations, including direct bus services, taxis, ride-hailing, and private transfers. There is no direct rail link to the airport, so ground transport options are the primary choices for travelers. Journey times and costs vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

30-45 min

£4-£5 (single fare; return tickets available)

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

35-50 min

£4-£6 (single fare)

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

frequent service

20-40 min

£25-£40 (metered; varies by traffic and time)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

£18-£35 (surge pricing may apply)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-35 min

£35-£60 (pre-booked; fixed price)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or guaranteed pickup

20-35 min

£30-£80 (per day; varies by provider)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in GBP; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • There is no direct rail link to Leeds Bradford Airport; bus and road transport are the main options.
  • Taxi and ride-hailing journey times vary significantly with traffic, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Leeds

Depart from
Jomo Kenyatta International
Arrive to
Leeds Bradford
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Bamburgh Castle - Hadrian's Wall - York Minster

Check-in for a flight from Nairobi to Leeds

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Saudi Arabian AirlinesSVASVYes
Jet2EXSLSNo
EmiratesUAEEKNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Leeds

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January5°C1°C
February7°C2°C
March9°C2°C
April12°C4°C
May15°C6°C
June18°C9°C
July20°C11°C
August19°C12°C
September17°C10°C
October13°C7°C
November9°C4°C
December6°C3°C
Hottest Month
20°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
269
days per year
Snow days
6
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Apr
93%
9°C3°C
18 Apr
89%
11°C8°C
Sunday
12 Apr
88%
12°C6°C
19 Apr
11°C7°C
Monday
13 Apr
84%
10°C3°C
20 Apr
11°C6°C
Tuesday
14 Apr
15°C3°C
21 Apr
15°C10°C
Wednesday
15 Apr
89%
16°C9°C
22 Apr
85%
14°C9°C
Thursday
16 Apr
13°C8°C
23 Apr
14°C8°C
Friday
17 Apr
16°C8°C
24 Apr
13°C7°C
Travelers usually depart from Jomo Kenyatta International, or Wilson when they travel from Nairobi to Leeds. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Jet2, and Emirates. Nairobi and Leeds have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Leeds, consider visiting Bamburgh Castle, Hadrian's Wall, and York Minster.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Nairobi?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and Mombasa, Malindi, Eldoret, London, Kisumu, Ukunda, Lamu, Manchester, Dar es Salaam, Kuala Lumpur, Edinburgh, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Zanzibar, Bangkok, Sydney, Mogadishu, Kigali, Addis Ababa, Dubai.
What are the most popular routes to and from Leeds?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Leeds and Belfast, Warsaw, Bucharest, Dublin, Marrakesh, Cluj-Napoca, Tel Aviv, Geneva, Manchester, Kraków, Paris, Istanbul, Ibiza, Prague, Agadir, Tenerife, Paphos, Dubai, Reykjavik, Barcelona.
Which airports are there in Nairobi?
Nairobi is mainly served by Jomo Kenyatta International. But there are other airports nearby, including Wilson.
What airports are near Nairobi?
The main airport in Nairobi is Jomo Kenyatta International. It is also served by Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli.
What airports are near Leeds?
The main airport in Leeds is Leeds Bradford. It is also served by London Stansted, Manchester, Luton, Birmingham, Liverpool John Lennon, Newcastle, Leeds Bradford, East Midlands, Durham Tees Valley, Norwich.
Which airlines fly between Nairobi and Leeds?
Currently, you can fly between Nairobi and Leeds with Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Jet2, Emirates.
When’s the best time to travel between Nairobi and Leeds?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Nairobi and Leeds, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Nairobi and Leeds?
Traveling between Nairobi and Leeds, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Nairobi?
There are a number of airports in and around Nairobi. The main one is Jomo Kenyatta International and other nearby airports include Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli
How many airports are there near Leeds?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and Leeds depart?
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What time do flights between Nairobi and Leeds depart?
What time do flights between Nairobi and Leeds arrive?

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