Cheap flights from Nairobi, Kenya to Malindi, Kenya

Flights starting at $87. Choose between Safarilink Aviation, Skyward Express Limited, or Kenya Airways to find the best price.

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Cheapest one-way trip

$87

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

$92

Cheapest round-trip

$174

Average round-trip

$390

Nonstop flights in March

$92 – $330

One-way trips

Nairobi WILMalindi MYD

Safarilink Aviation

$87
Nairobi WILMalindi MYD

Safarilink Aviation

$102

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Travelers usually depart from Jomo Kenyatta International, or Wilson when they travel from Nairobi to Malindi. The distance between Nairobi and Malindi is 422 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Safarilink Aviation, Skyward Express Limited, and Kenya Airways. Nairobi and Malindi have 5 direct flights per week.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Nairobi to Malindi in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

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Check-in for a flight from Nairobi to Malindi

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Safarilink AviationXLKF2Yes
Skyward Express LimitedSEWOWYes
Kenya AirwaysKQAKQYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Nairobi to Malindi?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nairobi and Malindi takes around 1.7 hours.
What is the flight distance between Nairobi and Malindi?
The flight distance between Nairobi and Malindi is 422 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and Malindi?
Several carriers operate flights between Nairobi and Malindi. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Skyward Express Limited, Kenya Airways, Safarilink Aviation.
What are the most popular routes to and from Nairobi?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and Mombasa, Entebbe, Kisumu, Ukunda, Eldoret, Lamu, New York, Dar es Salaam, Cape Town, Dubai, Juba, Los Angeles, Wajir, Maasai Mara, London, Manila, Addis Ababa, Minneapolis, Mumbai, Kitale.
What are the most popular routes to and from Malindi?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Malindi and Lamu, Entebbe, Kigali, Kisumu, Chicago, Mount Kilimanjaro, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Lisbon, Mwanza, Orlando, Las Vegas, Denver, Miami, Atlanta, Dallas, Phoenix, Philadelphia, Houston.
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, Amboseli, Nanyuki.
What airports are near Malindi?
The main airport in Malindi is Malindi. It is also served by Moi International, Ukunda, Manda, Malindi, Vipingo.
Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Nairobi and Malindi?
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