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

Alternative Birmingham to Nairobi routes

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

Birmingham to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,966
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham to Nairobi: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Nairobi Wilson and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
The best price we found for a return flight from Birmingham to Nairobi is R 10,050. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Birmingham to Nairobi. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 10,050.
As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from Birmingham to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Nairobi is usually November.
If you're flying from Birmingham Airport, the cheapest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta – which is 13.2 km away from the centre of Nairobi. We've found flights into this airport from R 10,050.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Nairobi on Friday, 7 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Birmingham Airport and Nairobi. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 September, 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, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi.

Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • Birmingham International Airport is located in Birmingham. Based in the UTC+3 timezone, Nairobi is three hours ahead of Birmingham.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your BHX to Nairobi flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from BHX to Nairobi, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Brussels Airport (BRU)

  • The journey from central Birmingham to BHX takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near BHX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Nairobi or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels put convenience first:

  • Of all flights leaving Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% land on schedule at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Nairobi

  • R 4,966 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Nairobi flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 10,050. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from BHX to Nairobi. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Nairobi across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from BHX to Nairobi is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Save money on your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Nairobi with the help of our filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Nairobi. Book 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 leading providers to choose from here.

  • Booking your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from BHX to Nairobi can help you get the best possible rate.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • After your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Nairobi has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 15 minutes by car. Central Nairobi is roughly 3 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL).

  • The journey will take about 45 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some great places ready to welcome you near WIL. Unwind and get cosy after your BHX to Nairobi flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Grab a Wilson Airport rental car and make your journey as spontaneous as you want. You can choose from trusted providers like Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car.

  • Save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from WIL a few weeks in advance so you can just grab the keys and get going.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Nairobi. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel prices are generally higher and major attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Nairobi in low season for a more relaxed vibe.

  • Book a Birmingham International Airport to Nairobi flight ticket with a departure in March if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from BHX to Nairobi in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.

More about Nairobi

  • After booking your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Nairobi, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Nairobi:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi National Park and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are attractions you won't want to skip in Nairobi.

Explore more of Kenya

  • You've seen Nairobi, now it's time to discover more of Kenya. Journey about 434 kilometres south-east to Mombasa to check off its leading sights. From Fort Jesus to Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Nakuru is another well-known destination in Kenya and is around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. No trip is complete without visiting ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.

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