Cheap flights from Amsterdam to Nairobi (AMS–NBO)

AMSAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
Netherlands
NBOJomo Kenyatta International Airport
Kenya

KLM flies Amsterdam to Nairobi (AMS–NBO) nonstop, a great-circle distance of 6,680 km (4,150 mi).

From
AMS
Amsterdam
To
NBO
Nairobi
Nonstop
Yes · 1 airline
Airlines
KL
Cheapest fare found
€374 one-way
Distance
6,680 km (4,150 mi)
Time difference
Nairobi 1 hour ahead
Time in the air
7h 55m · 8h 19m back
Flights a week
KL ~3
Aircraft seen
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner · Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner · Boeing 777-300ER

Network data imported from airport and airline sources:· How we verify

Amsterdam to Nairobi fares by month

Cheapest one-way fare found: €374 for October 2026 on Pegasus Airlines (3 stops).

  1. Oct ’26€374
  2. Dec ’26€526
  3. Jan ’27€377

Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.

When to fly AMS–NBO

For Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta (NBO), October 2026 had the lowest fare found (€374). Nairobi averages 18–28 °C by day all year. Set your watch 1 hour forward on landing at NBO.

Amsterdam to Nairobi: frequently asked questions

Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.

How much is a flight from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)?

From €374 one-way, the cheapest fare found for October 2026 on Pegasus Airlines with 3 stops (found 11 October 2026).

How long is the AMS–NBO flight?

7h 55m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 26 tracked flights; NBO–AMS took 8h 19m.

Which airlines fly AMS–NBO direct?

KLM.

What is the cheapest month to fly AMS–NBO?

October 2026, at €374; the dearest month found was €526.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Nairobi?

Nairobi is 1 hour ahead of Amsterdam: a AMS departure at noon is 13:00 local time in NBO.

How many AMS–NBO flights a week?

KLM 3 each way.

What aircraft fly AMS–NBO?

Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner and Boeing 777-300ER.

Nairobi to Amsterdam: the return flight (NBO–AMS)

KLM and Kenya Airways fly NBO–AMS nonstop.

The return takes 8h 19m in the air (median of 11 tracked flights), 24 minutes longer than AMS–NBO.

AirlineAMS → NBONBO → AMS
KLMNonstopNonstop
Kenya Airways—Nonstop

Airlines flying AMS–NBO nonstop

AirlineUsually takes off (AMS time)TypeAlliance
KLM KL12:36–13:14full-serviceSkyTeam

One-stop alternatives to flying AMS–NBO nonstop

One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.

  • Via Cairo (CAI) with EgyptAir: 6,830 km (4,240 mi) flown, 2% further than nonstop.
  • Via Paris (CDG) with Air France: 6,890 km (4,280 mi) flown, 3% further than nonstop.
  • Via Istanbul (IST) with Turkish Airlines: 6,990 km (4,340 mi) flown, 5% further than nonstop.
  • Via Jeddah (JED) with Saudia: 7,060 km (4,390 mi) flown, 6% further than nonstop.
  • Via London (LHR) with British Airways: 7,210 km (4,480 mi) flown, 8% further than nonstop.

AMS–NBO route map

Great-circle distance 6,680 km (4,150 mi). Illustrative route, not an actual flight track.

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Departure

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Schiphol (AMS), Amsterdam. In our data, 81 airlines fly nonstop from AMS to 267 destinations.

View AMS airport guide →

Arrival

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Jomo Kenyatta (NBO), Nairobi.

Weather in Nairobi vs Amsterdam

Nairobi is warmer than Amsterdam in every month, by 1–21°C; the biggest gap is in January (27°C against 6°C). In October it averages 27°C in Nairobi and 15°C in Amsterdam.

Average daily high and low temperature in Nairobi, °C
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Nairobi27°27°28°26°25°24°24°24°26°27°25°26°
Amsterdam6°7°10°14°18°20°23°22°19°15°10°7°

Average daily highs. Climate normals from Nairobi and Amsterdam (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.

Onward from Nairobi

Places you can't fly to nonstop from AMS, but can from NBO — for a stopover or a second leg.

Related routes

Sources

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  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.

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