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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kolkata to Nairobi? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Nairobi.R 3,682 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Feb.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kolkata on Wed, 25 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,682, select.
Nairobi.R 3,691 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kolkata on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,691, select.
Nairobi.R 4,069 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Jan.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kolkata on Wed, 21 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,069, select.
Nairobi.R 4,232 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Dec.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kolkata on Tue, 23 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,232, select.
Nairobi.R 4,589 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kolkata on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,589, select.
Nairobi.R 4,639 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kolkata on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,639, select.
Nairobi.R 4,954 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 May.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kolkata on Sat, 23 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,954, select.
Nairobi.R 4,954 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Jun.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Kolkata on Sat, 6 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,954, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kolkata to Nairobi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kolkata to Nairobi flights are currently cheapest in February.
Dec
from R 4,232
Jan
from R 4,069
Feb
from R 3,682
Mar
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Apr
from R 3,691
May
from R 4,954
Jun
from R 4,954
Jul
from R 5,464
Aug
from R 4,589
Sep
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Nov
from R 4,639

Alternative Kolkata to Nairobi routes

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

Kolkata to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,682
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Kolkata 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 Kolkata to Nairobi is R 7,758. 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 Kolkata to Nairobi. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 7,758.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Kolkata to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Kolkata to Nairobi is usually March.
If you're flying from Kolkata 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 7,758.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kolkata Airport to Nairobi on Sunday, 1 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kolkata 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 December, 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, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi.

Travelling from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Nairobi is UTC+3. The city is two hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata, where Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is located.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your CCU to Nairobi flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from CCU to Nairobi, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

    • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • Travelling from central Kolkata to CCU takes around 55 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near CCU. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Nairobi or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • 75.9% of flights that leave from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Nairobi

  • R 3,682 is currently the best price for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Nairobi flight. Return flight tickets start from R 7,758. These prices can change based on availability.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from CCU to Nairobi if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Nairobi is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to access the best prices across the month and pick up a sweet deal.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from CCU to Nairobi by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Find a cheap flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Nairobi with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is around 14 kilometres from central Nairobi. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Nairobi, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near NBO:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and explore beyond Nairobi's usual tourist stops.

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

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • After your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Nairobi has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 15 minutes by car. Central Nairobi is roughly 3 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL).

  • You can expect the trip to take about 45 minutes on public transport.

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

  • Grab a Wilson Airport rental car and take the scenic route to your next destination. You can choose from leading outlets like Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car.

  • Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left, by reserving your ride from WIL ahead of your arrival. You'll also avoid paying extra, especially during busy airport times.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Nairobi. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are often higher and top attractions can get busy. Visit Nairobi in the low season for a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Nairobi is March, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Nairobi flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

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

More about Nairobi

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Nairobi right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Nairobi:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi National Park and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Nairobi itinerary.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Nairobi has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Kenya you'll want to see. About 434 kilometres south-east of Nairobi, a visit to Mombasa will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.

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

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