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How to find cheap flights from Nairobi to Madagascar
Pick up a return flight from Nairobi to Madagascar starting at RM3,176, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Nairobi into Antananarivo in Antananarivo with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is RM1,853.
Flexible about where you land? Enter 'Madagascar' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
There are two international airports in Madagascar you can fly to.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to expand your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Get the flight you want at the price you want by booking in advance. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on airline, cost or timing.
Stay ahead of price changes by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app (if you haven't already) to get notifications as they happen.
Best time to fly from Nairobi to Madagascar
If you're all about saving, September is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Nairobi to Madagascar.
Midweek travel can often work out better for your budget. Prices are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays compared to the rest of the week.
August, September and October are the most popular months to travel to Madagascar. August comes out on top, making it a great time to visit if you want everything open and buzzing.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season rush by searching for flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Flights from Nairobi to Madagascar: what to expect
When flying from Nairobi, you can leave from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) or Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).
From Nairobi, you can fly nonstop to at least one airport in Madagascar.
Roughly six direct flights operate every week between Nairobi and destinations around Madagascar.
Kenya Airways is the top airline operating on this route.
The most popular route from Nairobi to Madagascar is to Antananarivo.
The average journey on this route takes around 3 hours 20 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Madagascar
Antananarivo
Antananarivo is a popular destination for Nairobi to Madagascar flights. Queen's Palace, Tsimbazaza Zoo and Botanical Gardens and View Point are must-sees for first-time visitors.
Antananarivo Airport (TNR) handles most international flights into Antananarivo.
Explore the lineup of hotels in Antananarivo and pair your trip with a stay you'll love.
Fasenina-Ampasy
Touch down at Nosy-Be Airport (NOS) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Antsiranana.
Antsiranana
Tropical Garden is a well-known attraction to add to your plans in Antsiranana.
Antsiranana / Arrachart Airport (DIE) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Hunt down a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Majunga.
Visiting Madagascar for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and travel plans, so check well in advance. Airlines and official embassy sites will have reliable advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
Madagascar has a population of about 33 million. The capital city is Antananarivo.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+3.
For a warmer trip to Madagascar, consider October.
Temperatures are often coolest around July.
Rain is more common in January, while September is usually drier.
The Donia Music Festival, the Madajazzcar international jazz festival and Independence Day are some of the headline events here. Consider booking your Nairobi to Madagascar flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Nairobi to Madagascar booked, it's now time to plan the rest of your journey. Discover the best prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Madagascar. You can also check out car rental options in Madagascar and compare deals from trusted providers in seconds.
