Cheap Flights Nairobi to Dubai from £164

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Dubai?

  Based on Trip.com data, Saudia offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from £164 (for example, NBO–DXB on Sat, Sep 19). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Saudia offers fares from £252, departing on Sun, Sep 13 and returning on Sun, Sep 20.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Nairobi to Dubai?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Nairobi to Dubai with the following airlines, including: Emirates Flydubai Kenya Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from Nairobi to Dubai?

  A flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Dubai (DXB) takes an average of 5 hours 8 minutes.

• When is the best time to book flights from Nairobi to Dubai?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Dubai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there from Nairobi to Dubai each week?

  On average, 16 direct flights operate each week between Nairobi and Dubai. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
  Emirates: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – EK718 (departure at 07:58) Emirates: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – EK722 (departure at 23:15) Kenya Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – KQ304 (departure at 03:09)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Nairobi to Dubai?

  Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Nairobi to Dubai on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Sat, Sep 19, with one-way fares from just £164.
  · Compare airlines. Flydubai currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
  · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
  · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
  · Avoid peak season or book early. July is generally the busiest month for travel to Dubai.
  · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Dubai to get the best price?

  The cheapest month to book a flight from Nairobi to Dubai is usually October, when demand is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Nairobi to Dubai?

  After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Dubai on September 25, 2026 with Flynas, with prices starting at £175.

• Which airports should you choose for flights from Nairobi to Dubai?

  Flights to Dubai can arrive at: Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)Dubai International Airport (DXB)Dubai NP Bus Station (XHB)Dubai Etihad Bus Station (XNB). The most common route connects Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Dubai International Airport (NBO–DXB).

• What is the time difference between Nairobi and Dubai?

  The time difference between Dubai and Nairobi is 1h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Nairobi to Dubai?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average price of a one-way flight from Nairobi to Dubai?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Nairobi to Dubai is £280. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average price of a return flight from Nairobi to Dubai?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from Nairobi to Dubai is £455. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• How do I book flights from Nairobi to Dubai on Trip.com?

  Enter Nairobi and Dubai, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

• Are there budget airlines on the Nairobi to Dubai route?

  Flydubai and Flynasare the most popular budget airlines flying from Nairobi to Dubai. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.