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Flight deals from Mumbai to Nairobi

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Mumbai Airport to Nairobi? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 1,668. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to Nairobi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mumbai to Nairobi flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Mumbai to Nairobi

Alternative Mumbai to Nairobi routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Mumbai to Nairobi? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Mumbai to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 878
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time6 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airlineAir India
Average flights per week52

Finding cheap flights from Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Nairobi is AED 1,627. 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.
6 hours and 12 minutes is the average flight time from Mumbai to Nairobi.
Air India, Kenya Airways and IndiGo fly direct from Mumbai to Nairobi.
There are 78 flights per week flying from Mumbai to Nairobi, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to Nairobi is usually July.
If you're flying from Mumbai Airport, 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 AED 1,627.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mumbai Airport to Nairobi on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 12 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.
Currently, Etihad Airways and IndiGo offer the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi.

Traveling from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • Expect to be traveling for 6 hours 20 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Nairobi.

  • Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is located in Mumbai. Based in the UTC+3 timezone, Nairobi is two hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai.

  • With 19 weekly flights between the two airports, Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the busiest route. IndiGo operates the earliest flight at 02:05. If you're eager to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from BOM to NBO is with Kenya Airways at 06:45.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BOM to Nairobi flight.

  • Flying during a peak time like February? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • You can book a direct Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Nairobi ticket. Start your trip at BOM and end it at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

  • Be on the lookout for deals with Kenya Airways. This airline operates direct flights from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Nairobi.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from BOM to Nairobi. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH)

  • Located around 13 kilometers from the center of Mumbai, BOM can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.

  • Looking for a hotel near BOM? If you're catching an early flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Nairobi, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • 56% of flights that depart Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Nairobi

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Nairobi flight is AED 878. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 1,627. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from BOM to Nairobi. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Nairobi throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

  • You don't need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an updated deal for cheap flights from BOM to Nairobi.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Nairobi by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Nairobi

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • The distance from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 18 kilometers. It'll take you about 30 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • Getting to the center on public transport takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to NBO if you're coming in on a late flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Nairobi. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:

  • To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from BOM to Nairobi.

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • After your flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Nairobi has hit the runway, you can get to the city center in about 20 minutes by car. Central Nairobi is roughly 10 kilometers from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).

  • You can expect the trip to take about 35 minutes on public transport.

  • Following your BOM to Nairobi flight, rest your head at a hotel near WIL. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Lock in the vehicle you want, not just what's available, by securing your ride from WIL ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid paying extra, especially during busy airport times.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Nairobi, while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Nairobi based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Nairobi is February, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Nairobi plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap tickets from BOM to Nairobi in July if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.

More about Nairobi

  • After booking your flight from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Nairobi, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Nairobi:

  • Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Masai Mara National Reserve and Giraffe manor are must-do's during your Nairobi adventure.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Nairobi has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Kenya waiting to be explored. About 434 kilometers southeast of Nairobi, a trip to Mombasa will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Mombasa Marine National Park, Fort Jesus and Mombasa Beach.

  • If you're eager to discover another major stop in Kenya, head for Nakuru, about 145 kilometers northwest of Nairobi. Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru and Lake Nakuru View are highlights.

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