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Paris to Nairobi: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundC$775
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time8 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week38

Finding cheap flights from Paris to Nairobi: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Nairobi Wilson and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Paris to Nairobi is C$775. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Paris to Nairobi.
Delta, Air France and Kenya Airways fly direct from Paris to Nairobi.
There are 228 flights per week flying from Paris to Nairobi, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Paris to Nairobi is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Paris, the cheapest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta – which is 13.2 km away from the center of Nairobi. We've found flights to this airport from C$775.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Paris to Nairobi on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 22 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nairobi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. April is typically the warmest month in Nairobi, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is April.
The cheapest airline that flies to Nairobi is Wizz Air Malta, and the cheapest airline that flies to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport is Kenya Airways.

Flying from Paris to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • When searching for your flight from Paris to Nairobi, there's a range of airports to depart from. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are among Paris's main options.

  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL) are Nairobi's major entry points.

  • The average length of a direct Paris to Nairobi flight is 8 hours 25 minutes.

  • Nairobi's timezone is UTC+3, making Nairobi two hours ahead of Paris.

  • The busiest route for flights from Paris to Nairobi is from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). You can select from 14 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to maximize your time on arrival, the earliest flight from CDG to NBO is the 10:10 Air France option. If you prefer to travel later, the latest available service is at 20:35 with Kenya Airways.

  • For a relaxed travel experience, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Paris to Nairobi flight.

  • During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Nairobi

  • To score cheap Paris to Nairobi flights, reserve your journey two months ahead of your planned departure.

  • May is the best month for landing an amazing deal on a plane ticket from Paris to Nairobi. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll tell you as soon as a better deal is available on cheap flights from Paris to Nairobi.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Or sort your Paris to Nairobi flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Flying from Paris

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Depart from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) on a nonstop flight from Paris to Nairobi. From CDG, you can land directly at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

  • Kenya Airways is a leading airline that offers direct Paris to Nairobi plane tickets leaving from CDG.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even tour another city. When searching for Paris to Nairobi flights leaving from Charles de Gaulle Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Brussels Airport (BRU)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • Travelling from central Paris to CDG takes about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Charles de Gaulle Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Paris to Nairobi or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • 61.46% of flights departing from Charles de Gaulle Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.

Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

  • Get more out of your vacation with a stopover on your Paris to Nairobi flight. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your list. Whatever your plans, check out these options between Paris Orly Airport and Nairobi:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)

    • Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in around 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 35 minutes.

  • It's your vacation, so why not enjoy an additional night away? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Paris Orly Airport the day before your flight from Paris to Nairobi:

  • Paris Orly Airport has an on-time performance rate of 75.56%. This figure reflects how often flights that depart from this airport land on time.

  • The address for ORY is 94396 Orly Aérogare.

Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)

  • The journey to BVA from central Paris is around 2 hours 20 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.

  • Make catching an early Paris to Nairobi flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Beauvais-Tille Airport and head to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:

  • The on-time performance record of BVA is 66.39%. In other words, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive as planned.

  • Beauvais-Tille Airport is located at Tille 60000, Beauvais.

Arriving in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes to get there on public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Paris to Nairobi. Reserve one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:

  • Grab a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car and discover Nairobi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Green Motion and Hertz are well-known companies to choose from here.

  • Reserving your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • As soon as your flight from Paris to Nairobi has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 15 minutes by car. Central Nairobi is approximately 2 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL).

  • The trip will take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.

  • After your flight from Paris to Nairobi, kick back at a hotel close to WIL. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Pick up a Wilson Airport rental car and be in control of your journey. You can select from leading companies like Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car.

  • Get the vehicle you actually want, not just whatever's left, by securing your ride from WIL ahead of time. You can also avoid last-minute price surges, especially when the airport is busy.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Paris to Nairobi. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Nairobi in February.

  • Lock in a Paris to Nairobi ticket departing in March if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Nairobi to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap flights from Paris to Nairobi around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Nairobi

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Nairobi right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Paris to Nairobi:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are attractions you won't want to skip in Nairobi.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Mombasa is just one of the many cities in Kenya waiting to be explored after you've experienced Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.

  • If there's time to check out another side of Kenya, head for Nakuru, about 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are the start of reasons to visit.

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