Minneapolis to Nairobi MSP → NBO
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The cheapest return found recently is $1,178 with American Airlines, 8 Dec – 13 Jan 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $768 with United Airlines, 5 Dec, found yesterday.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $1,218 to $1,393.
Cheapest return found recently
$1,178
8 Dec – 13 Jan 2027 · American Airlines
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Leaves 1:24 p.m. · Return leaves 11:30 p.m. · 50 h 31 min of travel, both ways together
out 2 stops, back 2 stops
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$1,178 8 Dec – 13 Jan 2027found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 24 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $688 to $1,521.
24 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 5 departure dates from 19 Nov to 16 Dec, 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?
No. We hold 36-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 8 Dec, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
9 fares on 5 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov – 26 Nov | $1,218 | American Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Dec – 12 Jan 2027 | $1,387 | Turkish Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Dec – 10 Jan 2027 | $1,442 | American Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Dec – 13 Jan 2027 | $1,178 | American Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 | $1,393 | American Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $1,178.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: American Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
One-way
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$768
5 Dec · United Airlines
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Leaves 8:00 a.m. · 34 h 5 min trip
2 stops
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$768 5 Decfound yesterdayOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 14 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $368 to $904.
14 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 one-way price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 5 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
2 fares on 2 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec | $768 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | 2 stops | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 9 Jan 2027 | $771 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) | 2 stops | found yesterday | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $768.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: United Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Minneapolis 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 8 Dec – 13 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 5 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Minneapolis to Nairobi?
Return
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 6% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (24 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 | $1,189 | $751 | +7% | 10 |
| 7–13 days | $1,189 | $751 | +7% | 11 |
| 14–29 days | $1,116 | $688 | Cheapest seen | 11 |
| 30–59 days | $1,218 | $1,178 | +9% | 9 |
One-way
Not enough history yet: in 14 days of one-way prices, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 8 Dec – 13 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