Dubai to Nairobi DXB → NBO
Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The cheapest return found recently is $426 with Saudia, 18 Dec – 15 Jan 2027, found yesterday.
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The cheapest return fare on each of 16 departure dates is usually $442 to $463.
Cheapest return found recently
$426
18 Dec – 15 Jan 2027 · Saudia
Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Leaves 2:15 p.m. · Return leaves 7:10 a.m. · 19 h 40 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$426 18 Dec – 15 Jan 2027found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
$382 27 Dec – 16 Jan 2027found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $332 to $412.
At $426, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 16 departure dates from 17 Dec to 8 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 28-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 18 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
19 fares on 16 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 | $478 | Saudia | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Dec – 15 Jan 2027 | $426 | Saudia | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 14 Jan 2027 | $461 | Saudia | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Dec – 16 Jan 2027 | $382 | Saudia | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 | $557 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027 | $438 | Saudia | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Jan 2027 – 3 Feb 2027 | $443 | Saudia | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 | $445 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Feb 2027 – 16 Feb 2027 | $443 | Saudia | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Feb 2027 – 16 Feb 2027 | $440 | Saudia | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Feb 2027 – 22 Feb 2027 | $445 | Gulf Air | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Apr 2027 – 17 Apr 2027 | $465 | RwandAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Apr 2027 – 6 May 2027 | $442 | RwandAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Jun 2027 – 19 Jun 2027 | $462 | Saudia | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Jul 2027 – 20 Jul 2027 | $459 | RwandAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Aug 2027 – 16 Aug 2027 | $481 | RwandAir | Dubai Airport (DXB) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $382.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Saudia, RwandAir, Gulf Air.
Premium cabin fares from Dubai to Nairobi
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 18 Dec – 15 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Dubai to Nairobi?
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Fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 7% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $409 | $332 | +7% | 10 |
| 7–13 days | $382 | $332 | Cheapest seen | 16 |
| 14–29 days | $412 | $388 | +8% | 16 |
| 30–59 days | $395 | $387 | +4% | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $390 | $369 | +2% | 25 |
| 90–179 days | $416 | $411 | +9% | 25 |
| 180+ days | $435 | $425 | +14% | 25 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
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Abu Dhabi → Nairobi
123 km from Dubai
$365
$61 less than flying from Dubai
21 Jan 2027 – 1 Feb 2027 · AUH → NBO · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found today
Sharjah → Nairobi
22 km from Dubai
$440
$14 more than flying from Dubai
27 Apr 2027 – 6 May 2027 · SHJ → NBO · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found yesterday
Al Ain → Nairobi
131 km from Dubai
$1,801
$1,375 more than flying from Dubai
27 Dec – 16 Jan 2027 · AAN → NBO · out 3 stops, back 2 stops
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Sharjah → Nairobi
22 km from Dubai
$179
14 Feb 2027 · SHJ → NBO · stops unknown
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 18 Dec – 15 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work