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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Nairobi

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Chicago (CHI) to Nairobi (NBO) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Chicago to Nairobi based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Chicago (CHI) to Nairobi (NBO) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AED 5,101.

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Nairobi?

    • The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to downtown is about 12 km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
    • The distance from Wilson Airport to downtown is about 3 km, by taxi about 20 minutes.

  • How many airports are there in Nairobi (NBO)?

    There are 2 airport(s) near Nairobi (NBO): Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Wilson Airport.

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Flight Info | Chicago to Nairobi

Cheapest one-way flight price AED 1,791
Off-season for travel March
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 12,894.26 km
Popular airline Delta Air Lines

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