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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £191 and round-trip from £297. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        NBO 04:50
        6h 55m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:45
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 9 | Turkish Airlines
        IST 20:30
        6h 35m
        Nonstop
        NBO 03:05
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Mon, Nov 16 | Turkish Airlines
        £441 £653
        32% off
        32% off
        £653 £441
      • NBO 04:50
        6h 55m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:45
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 5 | Turkish Airlines
        IST 20:30
        6h 35m
        Nonstop
        NBO 03:05
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Wed, Nov 11 | Turkish Airlines
        £457 £653
        30% off
        30% off
        £653 £457
      • NBO 15:40
        13h 50m
        1 stop
        IST 05:30
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 9 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:30
        24h 50m
        1 stop
        NBO 07:20
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sat, Nov 14 | Gulf Air
        £297 £653
        55% off
        55% off
        £653 £297
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 16 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:25
        32h
        1 stop
        NBO 14:25
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Thu, Oct 22 | Gulf Air
        £300
        54% off
        £653 £300
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 14 | Gulf Air
        IST 15:50
        15h 15m
        1 stop
        NBO 07:05
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sat, Oct 17 | Gulf Air
        £300
        54% off
        £653 £300
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 12 | Gulf Air
        IST 15:50
        15h 15m
        1 stop
        NBO 07:05
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sat, Oct 17 | Gulf Air
        £302
        54% off
        £653 £302
      • NBO 07:55
        21h 30m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 11 | Gulf Air
        IST 15:50
        22h 35m
        1 stop
        NBO 14:25
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sun, Oct 18 | Gulf Air
        £303
        54% off
        £653 £303
      • NBO 15:15
        14h
        1 stop
        IST 05:15
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 7 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:25
        32h
        1 stop
        NBO 14:25
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Tue, Oct 13 | Gulf Air
        £311
        52% off
        £653 £311
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 23 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:30
        32h 10m
        1 stop
        NBO 14:40
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Tue, Oct 27 | Gulf Air
        £312
        52% off
        £653 £312
      • NBO 15:40
        13h 50m
        1 stop
        IST 05:30
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:30
        24h 50m
        1 stop
        NBO 07:20
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sat, Nov 14 | Gulf Air
        £313
        52% off
        £653 £313
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 21 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:25
        24h 55m
        1 stop
        NBO 07:20
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Sat, Oct 24 | Gulf Air
        £313
        52% off
        £653 £313
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 9 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:25
        32h
        1 stop
        NBO 14:25
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Tue, Oct 13 | Gulf Air
        £313
        52% off
        £653 £313
      • NBO 15:15
        14h 10m
        1 stop
        IST 05:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 5 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:15
        32h 10m
        1 stop
        NBO 14:25
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Thu, Oct 8 | Gulf Air
        £313
        52% off
        £653 £313
      • NBO 15:40
        23h 40m
        1 stop
        IST 15:20
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 27 | Gulf Air
        IST 06:30
        32h 10m
        1 stop
        NBO 14:40
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Thu, Dec 3 | Gulf Air
        £315
        52% off
        £653 £315
      • NBO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 14:00
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 5 | Normal Airline
        IST 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        NBO 16:00
        Istanbul - Nairobi | Wed, Oct 7 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        NBO 03:10
        6h 35m
        Nonstop
        IST 09:45
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 15 | Turkish Airlines
        £343 £492
        30% off
        30% off
        £492 £343
      • NBO 03:10
        6h 35m
        Nonstop
        IST 09:45
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 4 | Turkish Airlines
        £344 £492
        30% off
        30% off
        £492 £344
      • NBO 04:00
        15h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 19:55
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 15 | Flynas
        £191 £492
        61% off
        61% off
        £492 £191
      • NBO 04:00
        15h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 19:55
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 22 | Flynas
        £191
        61% off
        £492 £191
      • NBO 04:00
        15h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 19:55
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 25 | Flynas
        £191
        61% off
        £492 £191
      • NBO 04:00
        15h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 19:55
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 18 | Flynas
        £192
        61% off
        £492 £192
      • NBO 04:00
        15h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 19:55
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 1 | Flynas
        £199
        60% off
        £492 £199
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 26 | Flynas
        £200
        59% off
        £492 £200
      • NBO 04:00
        15h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 19:55
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Tue, Oct 20 | Flynas
        £205
        57% off
        £492 £205
      • NBO 04:00
        15h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 19:55
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Tue, Oct 13 | Flynas
        £205
        57% off
        £492 £205
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 17 | Flynas
        £206
        57% off
        £492 £206
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 24 | Flynas
        £207
        57% off
        £492 £207
      • NBO 22:45
        14h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 13:20
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 7 | Air Arabia
        £209
        57% off
        £492 £209
      • NBO 04:10
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        IST 20:25
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 15 | Flynas
        £209
        57% off
        £492 £209
      • NBO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 14:00
        Nairobi - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 5 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport, the best time to buy is in March, with an average price of £250. You’ll want to avoid January, when the average price can reach as high as £379.

£379
£315
£250
£186
    Cheapest
  • £262
    Sep
  • £261
    Oct
  • £272
    Nov
  • £270
    Dec
  • £379
    Jan
  • £305
    Feb
  • £250
    Mar
  • £349
    Apr
  • £340
    May
  • £355
    Jun
  • £310
    Jul
  • £339
    Aug

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, November is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average price of £395. In contrast, March is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching £660.

£660
£528
£395
£263
    Cheapest
  • £400
    Sep
  • £417
    Oct
  • £395
    Nov
  • £518
    Dec
  • £572
    Jan
  • £579
    Feb
  • £660
    Mar
  • £418
    Apr
  • £590
    May
  • £616
    Jun
  • £410
    Jul
  • £529
    Aug

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport is Friday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Tuesday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

£343
£310
£277
£244
    Cheapest
  • £283
    Mon
  • £343
    Tue
  • £341
    Wed
  • £316
    Thu
  • £277
    Fri
  • £342
    Sat
  • £290
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport is Flynas (from £191) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Flynas
From £191
Air Arabia
From £209
Saudia
From £212
Flydubai
From £218
Gulf Air
From £224
Etihad Airways
From £231
Qatar Airways
From £258
IndiGo
From £288
EgyptAir
From £303
Emirates
From £308

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What is the flight schedule from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Nairobi to Istanbul and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. G9709

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    22:45

    NBO

    5h 10m

    Nonstop

    04:55

    SHJ

    S - T - T F -
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  2. G9321

    Sharjah International Airport

    09:10

    SHJ

    5h 10m

    Nonstop

    13:20

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  3. XY362

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    04:10

    NBO

    4h 45m

    Nonstop

    08:55

    RUH

    - - T - T - S
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  4. XY299

    King Khalid International Airport

    16:10

    RUH

    4h 15m

    Nonstop

    20:25

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  5. G9709

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    22:45

    NBO

    5h 10m

    Nonstop

    04:55

    SHJ

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  6. G9287

    Sharjah International Airport

    13:40

    SHJ

    5h 10m

    Nonstop

    17:50

    IST

    - - T - T - S

  7. G9735

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    13:50

    NBO

    5h 10m

    Nonstop

    20:00

    SHJ

    S M T W T F S
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  8. G9321

    Sharjah International Airport

    09:10

    SHJ

    5h 10m

    Nonstop

    13:20

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  9. FZ1582

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    22:10

    NBO

    5h 15m

    Nonstop

    04:25

    DXB

    S - T - T - S
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  10. FZ755

    Dubai International Airport

    20:30

    DXB

    5h 20m

    Nonstop

    00:50

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  11. G9735

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    13:50

    NBO

    5h 10m

    Nonstop

    20:00

    SHJ

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  12. G9287

    Sharjah International Airport

    13:40

    SHJ

    5h 10m

    Nonstop

    17:50

    IST

    - - T - T - S
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About Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Istanbul Airport

Learn about Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Istanbul Airport (IST) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 4,813.1 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price £191
Cheapest return ticket price £297

FAQs for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport takes about 6 hours 14 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • The earliest flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport departs at 03:10, and the last departs at 03:10, with about 1 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around £744 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31 km.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 450 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport currently start from £191, and round-trip fares start from £297. The current lowest fare is a Flynas flight departing on Thu, Oct 15; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines operate direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 6 hours 4 minutes, and around 7 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport is £445. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Airport operates around 7 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Istanbul Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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