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There are 4 ways to get from New York to Nairobi by plane

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane JFK - NBO
    17h 25m
    $445–919

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EWR - NBO
    20h 3m
    $492–1,928

  3. Fly Laguardia Airport to Nairobi

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LGA - NBO
    25h 31m
    $657–2,112

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane JFK - WIL
    21h 27m
    $514–1,318

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration17h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$445Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,887.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 25m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?

Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.

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