Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Nairobi, Kenya

Flights starting at £268. Choose between Kenya Airways, China Eastern Airlines, or IndiGo Airlines to find the best price.

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Travelers usually depart from Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International when they travel from Shanghai to Nairobi. Book your trip to arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International, or Wilson. The most popular airlines for this route are Kenya Airways, China Eastern Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Cathay Pacific. Shanghai and Nairobi have 401 direct flights per week.

Check-in for a flight from Shanghai to Nairobi

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
Kenya AirwaysKQAKQYesNo
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes0
0
IndiGo AirlinesIGO6EYes0
0
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes0
0
Cathay PacificCPACXYes0
0

Weather in Nairobi

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January26°C14°C
February27°C15°C
March27°C15°C
April24°C15°C
May23°C14°C
June22°C13°C
July22°C13°C
August23°C13°C
September25°C14°C
October25°C15°C
November24°C15°C
December24°C14°C
Hottest Month
27°C
March
Coldest month
13°C
July
Sunny days
304
days per year

14 day forecast

Wednesday
8 May
97%
22°C15°C
15 May
86%
22°C14°C
Thursday
9 May
88%
22°C15°C
16 May
89%
22°C16°C
Friday
10 May
88%
22°C14°C
17 May
76%
22°C14°C
Saturday
11 May
88%
23°C15°C
18 May
89%
23°C14°C
Sunday
12 May
89%
23°C15°C
19 May
89%
22°C14°C
Monday
13 May
85%
21°C15°C
20 May
79%
22°C15°C
Tuesday
14 May
87%
21°C16°C
21 May
89%
23°C14°C

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