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Flying from Nairobi to India

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Cheapest flight ticket foundRM896
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time6 hrs, 20 mins
Places to go126
Most popular airlineKenya Airways
Average flights per week25

Cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to India

Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to India from Nairobi? We can help you pick the cheapest month to fly.

Nairobi to India flight deals

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nairobi to India? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM1,636. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Flights from Nairobi to India FAQs

The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to India is September. See if any of these flights in September suit you.
We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Nairobi to India is Nairobi to Mumbai. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from RM1,636.

Take a look at Nairobi to Mumbai flights.
Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to India from Nairobi is SalamAir.

Explore SalamAir flight ticket options today. 

If this airline doesn't suit you, the second cheapest airline is IndiGo.

How to find cheap flights from Nairobi to India

  • RM1,636 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Nairobi to India.

  • You'll be travelling from Nairobi into Mumbai in Mumbai with that fare.

  • For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is RM896.

  • Not sure where to fly into yet? Enter 'India' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.

  • India has roughly 30 international airports, so you have plenty of arrival options.

  • Widen your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.

  • Book early. You'll have more routes, airlines and times to pick from. Leave it too long and you could be left with limited options and higher costs.

  • Get notified when prices change by creating a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get real-time updates sent to your phone.

Best time to fly from Nairobi to India

  • Hop on a flight from Nairobi to India in September and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.

  • Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares dipping during midweek when it's quieter.

  • January, November and December are the busiest months to travel to India. November tops the list, making it a good time to visit if you like things on the livelier side.

  • Alternatively, avoid the peak season surge by searching for flights in March, September and October. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.

Flights from Nairobi to India: what to expect

  • When flying from Nairobi, you can depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) or Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).

  • From Nairobi, you can fly nonstop to at least one airport in India.

  • Roughly 16 direct flights connect Nairobi with cities across India each week.

  • Take to the skies with Kenya Airways or IndiGo, the leading airlines operating this route.

  • When it comes to the most popular routes from Nairobi to India, Mumbai sits high on the travel wishlist.

  • The average journey on this route comes in at around 6 hours 15 minutes.

Popular places to visit in India

New Delhi

  • A leading destination for Nairobi to India flights, this city in Delhi NCR earns its place on any well-planned itinerary. From India Gate and Mughal Garden to Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial, the attractions come thick and fast.

  • Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) handles most international flights into New Delhi.

  • Browse the selection of hotels in New Delhi and round out your trip with a stay that fits how you travel.

Mumbai

  • The main draws in this Maharashtra city include Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Gateway Of India Mumbai and Marine Drive View Sunset Point.

  • When choosing where to arrive, your main options are Mumbai Airport (BOM) and Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI).

  • Explore hotels in Mumbai and find a stay that fits your travel plans.

Bengaluru

  • Top attractions to squeeze in while you're in this corner of Karnataka include Shree Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Shree Chamundeshwari Temple.

  • Bengaluru Airport (BLR) is the main airport for flights into the city.

  • Pick up a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Bengaluru.

Visiting India for the first time? Here's what you need to know

  • Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, travel plans and length of stay, so check before you go. Airlines and official embassy sites will have the most recent advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.

  • The Indian rupee (INR) is the local currency.

  • India has a population of roughly 1.5 billion. The capital city is New Delhi.

  • You won't have to adjust your watch as you travel around this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+5 inches place.

  • The weather can shape everything from what you wear to what you see, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. May is India's warmest month.

  • Time your visit for around January if you'd rather be there when it's cooler.

  • January is generally the driest month, while July has the most rain.

  • The most well-known events on the local calendar include Diwali (Festival of Lights), Holi (Festival of Colours) and Independence Day. Time your Nairobi to India flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the usual.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

  • A cheap flight from Nairobi to India will get you there. What comes next is planning the stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in India. To travel when and where you want, also browse the range of car rental options in India.

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