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Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) to Nairobi from $1,473

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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Louisville (SDF) to Nairobi (NB0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 29, 2024.

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Average price

$1,246

Round-trip from

$1,032
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From Louisville Intl to Nairobi
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Louisville to Nairobi?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Friday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Louisville to Nairobi?

Flights from Louisville to Nairobi lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Louisville to Nairobi in March, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,056.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Louisville to Nairobi (SDF - NBO)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Louisville to Nairobi is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Louisville to Nairobi

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Louisville and Nairobi. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 29, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Qatar Airways flights traveling from Louisville to Nairobi. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Sat 7/276:15 amSDF - NBO
2 stops41h 40mQatar Airways
Fri 8/26:10 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops33h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/28$1,632
Sat 7/63:55 pmSDF - NBO
2 stops32h 00mQatar Airways
Fri 9/61:20 amNBO - SDF
2 stops26h 32mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$1,686
Sat 7/276:15 amSDF - NBO
2 stops41h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 8/11:20 amNBO - SDF
2 stops44h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/28$1,890

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Louisville to Nairobi

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Louisville and Nairobi. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 29, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Ethiopian Air flights traveling from Louisville to Nairobi. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Sat 7/62:35 pmSDF - NBO
3 stops27h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 9/76:00 pmNBO - SDF
3 stops26h 13mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$2,167
Sat 7/277:00 amSDF - NBO
3 stops35h 20mEthiopian Air
Fri 8/29:05 amNBO - SDF
2 stops40h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/28$2,289
Sat 7/2710:55 amSDF - NBO
3 stops31h 25mEthiopian Air
Fri 8/26:00 pmNBO - SDF
3 stops27h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/28$2,404

Louisville to Nairobi 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Louisville and Nairobi in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 29, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Louisville to Nairobi in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sat 7/67:35 amSDF - NBO
2 stops30h 05mDelta
Sat 9/711:59 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops29h 38mDelta
Deal found 5/27$1,473
Sat 7/612:24 pmSDF - NBO
3 stops27h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/710:30 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/27$1,613
Sat 7/276:15 amSDF - NBO
2 stops41h 40mQatar Airways
Fri 8/26:10 pmNBO - SDF
2 stops33h 51mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/28$1,632
Sat 7/63:55 pmSDF - NBO
2 stops32h 00mQatar Airways
Fri 9/61:20 amNBO - SDF
2 stops26h 32mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/27$1,686
Sat 7/276:15 amSDF - NBO
2 stops41h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 8/11:20 amNBO - SDF
2 stops44h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/28$1,890
Sat 7/62:35 pmSDF - NBO
3 stops27h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 9/76:00 pmNBO - SDF
3 stops26h 13mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/27$2,167
Sat 7/277:00 amSDF - NBO
3 stops35h 20mEthiopian Air
Fri 8/29:05 amNBO - SDF
2 stops40h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/28$2,289
Sat 7/2710:55 amSDF - NBO
3 stops31h 25mEthiopian Air
Fri 8/26:00 pmNBO - SDF
3 stops27h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/28$2,404

Find flights from Louisville to Nairobi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisville to Nairobi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 29, 2024.

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Louisville IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sat 7/6

2 stops30h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/7

2 stops29h 38m

$1,473

Louisville IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sat 7/6

3 stops27h 06m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/7

2 stops25h 30m

$1,613

Louisville IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sat 7/27

2 stops41h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 8/2

2 stops33h 51m

$1,632

Louisville IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sat 7/6

2 stops32h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 9/6

2 stops26h 32m

$1,686

Louisville IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sat 7/27

2 stops41h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 8/1

2 stops44h 24m

$1,890

Louisville IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sat 7/6

3 stops27h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 9/7

3 stops26h 13m

$2,167

Louisville IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sat 7/27

3 stops35h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 8/2

2 stops40h 55m

$2,289

Louisville IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

SDF - NBO

SDFNBO

Louisville Intl

Sat 7/27

3 stops31h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 8/2

3 stops27h 40m

$2,404

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Deals found on 5/27

When is the cheapest time to fly from Louisville to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Louisville to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Louisville to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Louisville to Nairobi

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Temperature and rainfall in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

NBO

Temperature

62.6 - 69.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nairobi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nairobi. Reviews last updated May 29, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air from Louisville to Nairobi to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,476 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,476 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,476 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,341 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,476 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Ethiopian Air
7.4
Good
787 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,476 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Louisville to Nairobi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Louisville to Nairobi?

    For a flight from Louisville to Nairobi, you will be flying from Louisville Intl. Louisville Intl (SDF) is just 5.3 mi from the center of the city. Louisville Intl is the only Louisville airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day. 4 airlines have flights to Nairobi from Louisville Intl on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Louisville to Nairobi for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Louisville to Nairobi for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $1,473, but on average you can expect to pay $1,894.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Louisville to Nairobi round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Louisville to Nairobi round-trip from $1,473. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from $1,632, and Ethiopian Air, from $2,167.

  • What does SDF to NBO mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Louisville Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SDF to NBO flight. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Amboseli Airport (ASV), Nanyuki Airport (NYK).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Louisville to Nairobi that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Louisville to Nairobi flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Louisville to Nairobi with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Louisville to Nairobi flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Louisville to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Louisville to Nairobi flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Louisville to Nairobi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Louisville to Nairobi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Louisville to Nairobi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Louisville to Nairobi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Louisville to Nairobi that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Louisville to Nairobi offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Louisville to Nairobi?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Louisville to Nairobi flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Louisville to Nairobi flight deals updated?

    The Louisville to Nairobi flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/28.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Louisville to Nairobi?

    The most popular airlines flying from Louisville to Nairobi are American Airlines, British Airways and Delta. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • When is the best time to book a flight from Louisville to Nairobi?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Nairobi (average of $1,033). Flying from Louisville to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,655). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Louisville to Nairobi

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Louisville to Nairobi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,696,634 searches. Data last updated May 29, 2024.
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American AirlinesCheapest$582Average$1,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,056Average$1,162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,089Average$1,246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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DeltaCheapest$1,130Average$1,411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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