Flying from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll leave from in Nairobi. Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) leaving from here.
The average time for a direct Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport flight is 3 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Victoria is UTC+4, which is one hour ahead of Nairobi. Seychelles International Airport is located in Victoria.
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) is the most popular route, with 6 direct services every week. Get from NBO to SEZ on Kenya Airways's 8:30am departure.
Your flight from Nairobi to SEZ won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Airports in Nairobi
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) can be booked from this terminal.
Kenya Airways is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport leaving from NBO.
Kenya Airways is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from NBO to SEZ.
Kenya Airways is the top-ranked carrier for punctuality on this route.
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Nairobi to SEZ with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between NBO and SEZ include:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Travelling from central Nairobi to NBO takes about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
62% of flights taking off from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)
You can arrive at WIL from the centre of Nairobi in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes to cover the 10 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Nairobi Wilson Airport the day before your Nairobi to SEZ flight:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Nairobi Wilson Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 72%.
About Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near SEZ instead:
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to central Victoria
Seychelles International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Victoria. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)
R 3,187 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport. Return flights start from R 6,894. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Nairobi to SEZ, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
Cheap Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
Spend less time searching for cheap plane tickets from Nairobi to SEZ by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when prices go down.
Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)
December is the quietest month for flights from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport (SEZ), while January is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Victoria based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Nairobi to SEZ plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Victoria, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Victoria
After booking your flight from Nairobi to Seychelles International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Victoria:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. White sands seychelles, Giant Tortoise Enclosure and Seychelles National Botanical Gardens are must-visits when exploring Victoria.