Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Nairobi to London?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nairobi and London takes around 9.2 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Nairobi and London?

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The flight distance between Nairobi and London is 6809 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and London?

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Several carriers operate flights between Nairobi and London. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Kenya Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Nairobi?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and Mombasa, Malindi, Eldoret, Kisumu, Ukunda, Lamu, Manchester, Dar es Salaam, Kuala Lumpur, Edinburgh, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Zanzibar, Bangkok, Sydney, Mogadishu, Kigali, Addis Ababa, Dubai, Melbourne.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from London?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as London and Istanbul, Tel Aviv, Tirana, Bucharest, Barcelona, Chișinău, Athens, Paris, Madrid, Prague, Edinburgh, Rome, Málaga, Jeddah, Sofia, Bangkok, Larnaca, Bacău, Warsaw, Budapest.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Nairobi?

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Nairobi is mainly served by Jomo Kenyatta International. But there are other airports nearby, including Wilson.

Question 7

What airports are near Nairobi?

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The main airport in Nairobi is Jomo Kenyatta International. It is also served by Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli.

Question 8

What airports are near London?

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The main airport in London is Gatwick. It is also served by Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Southampton, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Norwich, Exeter, Humberside.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Nairobi and London?

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Currently, you can fly between Nairobi and London with Etihad Airways, Ryanair, Pegasus, easyJet, Air Arabia.

Question 10

When’s the best time to travel between Nairobi and London?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Nairobi and London, 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.

Question 11

What flights operate between Nairobi and London?

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Traveling between Nairobi and London, 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.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Nairobi?

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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

Question 13

How many airports are there near London?

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There are a number of airports in and around London. The main one is Gatwick and other nearby airports include Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Southampton, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Norwich, Exeter, Humberside.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and London depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and London arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at London, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Nairobi and London depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Nairobi and London arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at London, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£219
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£750
Cheapest round-trip	£504
Average round-trip	£616
Nonstop flights in September	£411 – £451

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Heathrow Express to Paddington	15 min	£15 – £25; advance vs on-the-day fares	every 15 min	fastest to Paddington
Elizabeth line	28-38 min	£12 – £13; Oyster/contactless fare	every 5–10 min	central London with stops
Taxi (black cab)	35-75 min	£60 – £100; metered; varies by traffic	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door with luggage

Airline	Mon 07.09	Tue 08.09	Wed 09.09	Thu 10.09	Fri 11.09	Sat 12.09	Sun 13.09
Kenya Airways	---	1	2	1	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 10 total	Daily flights: 1.43 average	Most flights: Wednesday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 14.09	Tue 15.09	Wed 16.09	Thu 17.09	Fri 18.09	Sat 19.09	Sun 20.09
Kenya Airways	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 12 total	Daily flights: 1.71 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 21.09	Tue 22.09	Wed 23.09	Thu 24.09	Fri 25.09	Sat 26.09	Sun 27.09
Kenya Airways	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 12 total	Daily flights: 1.71 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Etihad Airways	ETD	EY	No
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No
Pegasus	PGT	PC	No
easyJet	EZY	U2	Yes
Air Arabia	ABY	G9	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	7°C	2°C
February	8°C	3°C
March	11°C	4°C
April	14°C	5°C
May	17°C	8°C
June	20°C	11°C
July	23°C	14°C
August	22°C	14°C
September	19°C	12°C
October	15°C	9°C
November	10°C	6°C
December	8°C	4°C

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