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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cologne to Nairobi flights are currently cheapest in May.

Alternative Cologne to Nairobi routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cologne to Nairobi? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Cologne to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,239
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Cologne to Nairobi: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Nairobi Wilson and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cologne to Nairobi is RM2,239. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cologne to Nairobi. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,239.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Cologne to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Nairobi is usually April.
If you're flying from Cologne Airport, the cheapest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta – which is 13.2 km away from the centre of Nairobi. We've found flights into this airport from RM2,239.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cologne Airport to Nairobi on Sunday, 26 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cologne Airport and Nairobi. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nairobi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. April is typically the warmest month in Nairobi, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is April.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi.

Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • Nairobi is two hours ahead of Cologne, where Cologne Bonn Airport is located. Nairobi runs on the UTC+3 timezone.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your CGN to Nairobi flight.

  • If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from CGN to Nairobi, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Located around 13 kilometres from central Cologne, CGN can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Looking for a hotel close to CGN? If you've booked an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nairobi, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • 74.45% of flights leaving from Cologne Bonn Airport make it to their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Nairobi

  • RM2,371 is currently the best price for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Nairobi flight. Return flight tickets start from RM2,239. These fares can change based on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from CGN to Nairobi if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nairobi across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from CGN to Nairobi by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nairobi by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Look into staying at a hotel close to NBO if you're coming in on a late flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nairobi. Choose one of these options and make arrival day easier:

  • Explore without limits with a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and see more of Nairobi and beyond.

  • To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from CGN to Nairobi.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • Central Nairobi is about 3 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL). Once your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nairobi has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 15 minutes.

  • The trip will take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near WIL. Settle in and get cosy after your CGN to Nairobi flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Pick up a Wilson Airport rental car and make your journey as spontaneous as you want. You can select from top outlets like Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car.

  • Get your preferred vehicle, not just what's left, by securing your ride from WIL ahead of time. You'll also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during busy airport times.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nairobi. The city comes alive during high season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can be busy. Visit Nairobi in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.

  • Before locking in your Cologne Bonn Airport to Nairobi flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from CGN to Nairobi in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.

More about Nairobi

  • After booking your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nairobi, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Nairobi:

  • Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi National Park and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are must-visits when exploring Nairobi.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Mombasa is just one of the many places in Kenya waiting to be explored after you've seen Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.

  • If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Kenya, consider Nakuru, roughly 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are the start of reasons to visit.

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