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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €242 and round-trip from €350. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        NBO 03:10
        6h 35m
        Direct
        IST 09:45
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 14 | Turkish Airlines
        IST 18:45
        6h 40m
        Direct
        NBO 01:25
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sat, Oct 17 | Turkish Airlines
        €504 €720
        30% off
        30% off
        €720 €504
      • NBO 03:10
        6h 35m
        Direct
        IST 09:45
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 10 | Turkish Airlines
        IST 18:45
        6h 40m
        Direct
        NBO 01:25
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sat, Oct 17 | Turkish Airlines
        €504 €720
        30% off
        30% off
        €720 €504
      • NBO 15:40
        13h 50m
        1 stop
        IST 05:30
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 9 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:30
        24h 50m
        1 stop
        NBO 07:20
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sat, Nov 14 | Gulf Air
        €350 €720
        51% off
        51% off
        €720 €350
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 16 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:25
        32h
        1 stop
        NBO 14:25
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Thu, Oct 22 | Gulf Air
        €353
        51% off
        €720 €353
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 14 | Gulf Air
        IST 15:50
        15h 15m
        1 stop
        NBO 07:05
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sat, Oct 17 | Gulf Air
        €354
        51% off
        €720 €354
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 12 | Gulf Air
        IST 15:50
        15h 15m
        1 stop
        NBO 07:05
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sat, Oct 17 | Gulf Air
        €355
        51% off
        €720 €355
      • NBO 07:55
        21h 30m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 11 | Gulf Air
        IST 15:50
        22h 35m
        1 stop
        NBO 14:25
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sun, Oct 18 | Gulf Air
        €357
        50% off
        €720 €357
      • NBO 15:15
        14h
        1 stop
        IST 05:15
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 7 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:25
        32h
        1 stop
        NBO 14:25
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Tue, Oct 13 | Gulf Air
        €366
        49% off
        €720 €366
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 23 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:30
        32h 10m
        1 stop
        NBO 14:40
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Tue, Oct 27 | Gulf Air
        €367
        49% off
        €720 €367
      • NBO 15:40
        13h 50m
        1 stop
        IST 05:30
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:30
        24h 50m
        1 stop
        NBO 07:20
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sat, Nov 14 | Gulf Air
        €369
        49% off
        €720 €369
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 21 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:25
        24h 55m
        1 stop
        NBO 07:20
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sat, Oct 24 | Gulf Air
        €369
        49% off
        €720 €369
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 9 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:25
        32h
        1 stop
        NBO 14:25
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Tue, Oct 13 | Gulf Air
        €369
        49% off
        €720 €369
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 5 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:15
        32h 10m
        1 stop
        NBO 14:25
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Thu, Oct 8 | Gulf Air
        €369
        49% off
        €720 €369
      • NBO 15:40
        23h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 15:20
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 27 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:30
        32h 10m
        1 stop
        NBO 14:40
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Thu, Dec 3 | Gulf Air
        €372
        48% off
        €720 €372
      • NBO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 14:00
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 5 | Normal Airline
        IST 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        NBO 16:00
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Wed, Oct 7 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        NBO 04:50
        6h 55m
        Direct
        IST 11:45
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 5 | Turkish Airlines
        €406 €586
        31% off
        31% off
        €586 €406
      • NBO 04:50
        6h 55m
        Direct
        IST 11:45
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 29 | Turkish Airlines
        €410 €586
        30% off
        30% off
        €586 €410
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 6 | Flynas
        €242 €586
        59% off
        59% off
        €586 €242
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Flynas
        €242
        59% off
        €586 €242
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 13 | Flynas
        €244
        57% off
        €586 €244
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 1 | Flynas
        €245
        57% off
        €586 €245
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 30 | Flynas
        €245
        57% off
        €586 €245
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 25 | Flynas
        €246
        57% off
        €586 €246
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 4 | Flynas
        €247
        57% off
        €586 €247
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 8 | Flynas
        €247
        57% off
        €586 €247
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 25 | Flynas
        €249
        57% off
        €586 €249
      • NBO 04:00
        15h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 19:55
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 18 | Flynas
        €254
        56% off
        €586 €254
      • NBO 14:10
        23h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 13:50
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 29 | Air Arabia
        €254
        56% off
        €586 €254
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 29 | Flynas
        €255
        56% off
        €586 €255
      • NBO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 14:00
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 5 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months according to the latest Trip.com data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport are usually in March, with an average price of €295. It is best to avoid January, when the average price can reach €447.

€447
€371
€295
€219
    Cheapest
  • €308
    Sep
  • €308
    Oct
  • €321
    Nov
  • €318
    Dec
  • €447
    Jan
  • €359
    Feb
  • €295
    Mar
  • €411
    Apr
  • €400
    May
  • €418
    Jun
  • €365
    Jul
  • €399
    Aug

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, November is often the month to find the lowest fares from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average price of €466. March is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching €778.

€778
€622
€466
€310
    Cheapest
  • €472
    Sep
  • €491
    Oct
  • €466
    Nov
  • €610
    Dec
  • €674
    Jan
  • €683
    Feb
  • €778
    Mar
  • €492
    Apr
  • €696
    May
  • €726
    Jun
  • €484
    Jul
  • €624
    Aug

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport is Friday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Tuesday as prices are typically highest on that day.

€405
€366
€326
€287
    Cheapest
  • €334
    Mon
  • €405
    Tue
  • €403
    Wed
  • €372
    Thu
  • €326
    Fri
  • €404
    Sat
  • €342
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport is Flynas (from €242) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Flynas
From €242
Air Arabia
From €254
Flydubai
From €268
Etihad Airways
From €274
Saudia
From €277
Gulf Air
From €282
Qatar Airways
From €306
IndiGo
From €342
Oman Air
From €350
EgyptAir
From €351

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What is the flight schedule from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Nairobi to Istanbul and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. G9709

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    22:45

    NBO

    5h 10m

    Direct

    04:55

    SHJ

    S - T - T F -
    Search

  2. G9321

    Sharjah International Airport

    09:10

    SHJ

    5h 10m

    Direct

    13:20

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  3. XY362

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    04:10

    NBO

    4h 45m

    Direct

    08:55

    RUH

    - - T - T - S
    Search

  4. XY299

    King Khalid International Airport

    16:10

    RUH

    4h 15m

    Direct

    20:25

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  5. G9709

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    22:45

    NBO

    5h 10m

    Direct

    04:55

    SHJ

    S - T - T F -
    Search

  6. G9287

    Sharjah International Airport

    13:40

    SHJ

    5h 10m

    Direct

    17:50

    IST

    - - T - T - S

  7. G9735

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    13:50

    NBO

    5h 10m

    Direct

    20:00

    SHJ

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  8. G9321

    Sharjah International Airport

    09:10

    SHJ

    5h 10m

    Direct

    13:20

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  9. FZ1582

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    22:10

    NBO

    5h 15m

    Direct

    04:25

    DXB

    S - T - T - S
    Search

  10. FZ755

    Dubai International Airport

    20:30

    DXB

    5h 20m

    Direct

    00:50

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  11. G9735

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    13:50

    NBO

    5h 10m

    Direct

    20:00

    SHJ

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  12. G9287

    Sharjah International Airport

    13:40

    SHJ

    5h 10m

    Direct

    17:50

    IST

    - - T - T - S
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About Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Istanbul Airport

Learn about Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Istanbul Airport (IST) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 4,813.1km
Cheapest one-way ticket price €242
Cheapest return ticket price €350

FAQs for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport takes about 6 hours 14 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • The earliest flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport departs at 03:10, and the last departs at 03:10, with about 1 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €877 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31km.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 450 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport currently start from €242, and round-trip fares start from €350. The current lowest fare is a Flynas flight departing on Fri, Nov 6; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines operate direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 6 hours 4 minutes, and around 7 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport is €524. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport operates around 7 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Istanbul Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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