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Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Nairobi from $1,146

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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 3, 2024.

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Average price

$1,770

Round-trip from

$1,033
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From Richmond Byrd Intl to Nairobi
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi?

Wednesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 45%.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi?

January can be a great time to fly to Nairobi from Richmond, Virginia with a flight ticket averaging about $1,419. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as $1,117. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi (RIC - NBO)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 24% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Richmond to Nairobi

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Richmond 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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
Sat 9/216:55 amRIC - NBO
2 stops41h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/166:10 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops32h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,152
Sun 5/126:17 pmRIC - NBO
2 stops43h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/201:05 amNBO - RIC
2 stops30h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,254

Cheap Richmond to Nairobi flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Richmond to Nairobi specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,899,487 searches. Prices were last updated on May 3, 2024.
Sun 5/126:17 pmRIC - NBO
2 stops43h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/201:05 amNBO - RIC
2 stops30h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,254
Thu 5/236:00 amRIC - NBO
2 stops32h 55mDelta
Sun 5/2610:50 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops32h 08mDelta
Deal found 5/2$1,382
Sun 5/1210:30 amRIC - NBO
3 stops43h 40mLufthansa
Tue 5/2111:10 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops24h 19mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,737
Thu 5/236:00 amRIC - NBO
3 stops36h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 5/266:00 pmNBO - RIC
3 stops26h 49mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/2$1,809
Thu 5/235:45 pmRIC - NBO
2 stops30h 10mQatar Airways
Sat 5/251:00 amNBO - RIC
2 stops28h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/2$1,818
Thu 5/232:47 pmRIC - NBO
2 stops23h 18mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/266:00 pmNBO - RIC
3 stops31h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,857
Sun 5/125:22 pmRIC - NBO
3 stops44h 53mAir Canada
Tue 5/2111:10 pmNBO - RIC
3 stops29h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 5/2$2,856

Richmond to Nairobi 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Richmond and Nairobi in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
Thu 11/146:46 amRIC - NBO
2 stops33h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/171:35 amNBO - RIC
2 stops26h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,146
Sat 9/216:55 amRIC - NBO
2 stops41h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/166:10 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops32h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,152
Sat 9/212:35 pmRIC - NBO
3 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1611:40 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops28h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,159
Sun 5/126:17 pmRIC - NBO
2 stops43h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/201:05 amNBO - RIC
2 stops30h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,254
Sat 9/212:35 pmRIC - NBO
3 stops24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/1511:10 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,376
Thu 5/236:00 amRIC - NBO
2 stops32h 55mDelta
Sun 5/2610:50 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops32h 08mDelta
Deal found 5/2$1,382
Sun 5/1210:30 amRIC - NBO
3 stops43h 40mLufthansa
Tue 5/2111:10 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops24h 19mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,737
Thu 5/236:00 amRIC - NBO
3 stops36h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 5/266:00 pmNBO - RIC
3 stops26h 49mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/2$1,809
Thu 5/235:45 pmRIC - NBO
2 stops30h 10mQatar Airways
Sat 5/251:00 amNBO - RIC
2 stops28h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/2$1,818

Richmond to Nairobi flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Richmond to Nairobi for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
Sun 5/126:17 pmRIC - NBO
2 stops43h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/201:05 amNBO - RIC
2 stops30h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,254
Sun 5/1210:30 amRIC - NBO
3 stops43h 40mLufthansa
Tue 5/2111:10 pmNBO - RIC
2 stops24h 19mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,737
Sun 5/125:22 pmRIC - NBO
3 stops44h 53mAir Canada
Tue 5/2111:10 pmNBO - RIC
3 stops29h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 5/2$2,856

Find flights from Richmond to Nairobi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.

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$1,152 - $2,856

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Richmond Byrd IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 9/21

2 stops41h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/16

2 stops32h 47m

$1,152

Richmond Byrd IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 9/21

3 stops24h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/16

2 stops28h 07m

$1,159

Richmond Byrd IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 5/12

2 stops43h 13m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 5/20

2 stops30h 05m

$1,254

Richmond Byrd IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 9/21

3 stops24h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/15

2 stops30h 05m

$1,376

Richmond Byrd IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/23

2 stops32h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/26

2 stops32h 08m

$1,382

Richmond Byrd IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 5/12

3 stops43h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 5/21

2 stops24h 19m

$1,737

Richmond Byrd IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/23

3 stops36h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/26

3 stops26h 49m

$1,809

Richmond Byrd IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/23

2 stops30h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 5/25

2 stops28h 54m

$1,818

Richmond Byrd IntlNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

RIC - NBO

RICNBO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 5/12

3 stops44h 53m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 5/21

3 stops29h 59m

$2,856

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Nairobi by month

Plan your trip from Richmond to Nairobi by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Richmond to Nairobi is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $1,616. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi (average of $1,033). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,668). 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.

January

$1,033

February

$1,056

March

$1,060

April

$1,047

May

$1,097

June

$1,570

July

$1,668

August

$1,238

September

$1,137

October

$1,099

November

$1,079

December

$1,276

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 3, 2024.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

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
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

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
4,450 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

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
794 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

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.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,767 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

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.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
6,893 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

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

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

    Most people fly from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) if they book a flight from Richmond to Nairobi. On average, Byrd Intl has 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day from 3 airlines. Richmond Byrd Intl is conveniently located just 6.9 mi from Richmond’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,152, but on average you can expect to pay $1,844.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi for under $1,300?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi within the next 7 days for less than $1,300.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi round-trip from $1,152. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $1,382, and Lufthansa, from $1,737. American Airlines is currently priced 18% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi?

    When booking a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, British Airways or Delta as they are the most popular for this route.

  • What does RIC to NBO mean?

    This is defined as Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC) and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO). Codes like Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Nanyuki Airport (NYK), Amboseli Airport (ASV) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Richmond 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 Richmond to Nairobi with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Richmond 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 Richmond to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from Richmond 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 Richmond to Nairobi?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Richmond 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 Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi flight deals updated?

    The Richmond, Virginia to Nairobi flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/2.

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