Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Nairobi
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November 11 - November 25
SFO - Nairobi
$1,167
$1,007
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September 23 - September 30
SFO - Nairobi
$1,155
$1,014
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September 22 - September 29
SFO - Nairobi
$1,146
$1,024
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September 8 - September 22
SFO - Nairobi
$1,100
$1,024
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October 13 - October 21
SFO - Nairobi
$1,275
$1,024
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October 12 - October 26
SFO - Nairobi
$1,281
$1,029
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November 3 - November 10
SFO - Nairobi
$1,158
$1,029
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November 10 - November 17
SFO - Nairobi
$1,155
$1,036
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September 1 - September 8
SFO - Nairobi
$1,110
$1,061
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November 5 - November 15
SFO - Nairobi
$1,160
$1,070
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Insights for flights from San Francisco to Nairobi
How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Nairobi
Regular price: $1,045 - $1,397
Prices for flights from San Francisco to Nairobi are currently below the regular range.
The regular price range for flights from San Francisco to Nairobi is between $1045 and $1397. The current lowest deal is $1005 with Turkish Airlines, for travel from Nov 11 to Nov 25.
now $1,005
Low $1,045
High $1,397
The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Nairobi
The cheapest month to fly from SFO to NBO is December, with a median price of $897. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $3219. Prices are generally lower from March to December.
December
Flights from $897
June
Flights from $3,219
Direct flights from San Francisco to Nairobi
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Qatar Airways
Turkish Airlines
Deutsche Luft Hansa
Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Nairobi
Sat, Jun 20
SFO - Nairobi
San Francisco (SFO) - Nairobi (NBO)
Deutsche Luft Hansa
$1,356
$1,274
One-way
Sun, Jun 21
SFO - Nairobi
San Francisco (SFO) - Nairobi (NBO)
KLM
$1,329
$1,192
One-way
Mon, Jun 22
SFO - Nairobi
San Francisco (SFO) - Nairobi (NBO)
Deutsche Luft Hansa
$1,318
$1,276
One-way
Wed, Jun 24
SFO - Nairobi
San Francisco (SFO) - Nairobi (NBO)
$1,318
$1,224
One-way
Thu, Jun 25
SFO - Nairobi
San Francisco (SFO) - Nairobi (NBO)
Deutsche Luft Hansa
$1,405
$1,441
One-way
Mon, Jul 27
SFO - Nairobi
San Francisco (SFO) - Nairobi (NBO)
Turkish Airlines
$1,157
$1,197
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Nairobi
Oct 13 - Oct 21
$1,275 → $1,025
20%
Oct 12 - Oct 26
$1,281 → $1,031
20%
Aug 19 - Aug 24
$1,310 → $1,074
18%
Dec 24 - Jan 13
$1,449 → $1,228
15%
Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Nairobi
San Francisco - Nairobi route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are above the typical level
Recent fares for San Francisco to Nairobi are above the typical level, with a median of $2683.
📅 Best time to fly
Fly in December for the best prices
Historically, December offers the lowest median price at $897, significantly cheaper than other months.
⏱️ Flight duration
Connecting flights typically take 60h 52m
Flights from San Francisco to Nairobi typically involve connections, with a median duration of 60h 52m.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are dominant on this route
There are no direct flights. Connecting flights are available, with a median of 4 stopovers.
🏆 Airline highlight
Turkish Airlines offers a recent deal for $1005
A recent deal from Turkish Airlines for San Francisco to Nairobi was found for $1005.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals appear regularly for this route
Deals for flights from San Francisco to Nairobi appear regularly, about 0.2 deals per day.
San Francisco main airports to depart from
San Francisco International (SFO)
San Francisco International is a good choice for flights from San Francisco to Nairobi.
📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$1005
Nairobi main airports to arrive at
Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is a primary arrival option for flights from San Francisco to Nairobi.
📍 ~10 km from Nairobi (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$1007
Wilson (WIL)
Wilson Airport offers an alternative arrival point for travelers flying from San Francisco to Nairobi.
📍 ~5 km from Nairobi (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$2926
Airports nearby Nairobi used as alternative
Kilimanjaro International (JRO)
Kilimanjaro International offers a robust alternative for international travel, though it requires crossing an international border into Tanzania.
📍 ~290 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$1324
Arusha (ARK)
Arusha is a regional hub for northern Tanzania, offering frequent domestic and regional connections, but requires cross-border travel.
📍 ~280 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$1414
Nanyuki (NYK)
Nanyuki is located within Kenya, avoiding international border crossing complexities, but has very limited flight options.
📍 ~140 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$2962
Amboseli (ASV)
Amboseli is an established airstrip useful for specific regional transit within southern Kenya, primarily serving safari tourism.
📍 ~170 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$2836
Mara Serena (MRE)
Mara Serena is an active airstrip in the Maasai Mara region, regularly serviced by domestic bush carriers.
📍 ~230 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$2653
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Jun 24
Nairobi, Kenya
91% AI deal score
$7,001
$5,091
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Jul 04
Nairobi, Kenya
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$2,622
$2,044
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$2,657
$2,050
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$2,765
$2,052
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$2,655
$2,052
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$2,591
$2,052
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$2,623
$2,061
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Jun 22
Nairobi, Kenya
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$2,616
$2,086
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$2,533
$2,052
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Jun 22
Nairobi, Kenya
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$2,582
$2,063
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Oct 15
Nairobi, Kenya
89% AI deal score
$7,191
$4,852
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Oct 12
Nairobi, Kenya
89% AI deal score
$7,352
$4,946
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Sep 15
Nairobi, Kenya
88% AI deal score
$6,584
$4,852
Save $1,732
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Aug 10
Nairobi, Kenya
86% AI deal score
$6,003
$4,945
Save $1,058
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Jul 04
Nairobi, Kenya
85% AI deal score
$6,494
$5,129
Save $1,365
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Nairobi, Kenya
85% AI deal score
$6,491
$5,129
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Jul 04
Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,469
$5,129
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Jul 05
Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,460
$5,129
Save $1,331
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Jul 06
Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,439
$5,129
Save $1,310
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Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,439
$5,129
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Jul 07
Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,443
$5,129
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Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,443
$5,129
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Jul 08
Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,426
$5,134
Save $1,292
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Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,426
$5,134
Save $1,292
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Jul 09
Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,483
$5,134
Save $1,349
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Jul 09
Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,449
$5,134
Save $1,315
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Sep 15
Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,583
$5,442
Save $1,141
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Sep 16
Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,575
$5,442
Save $1,133
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Sep 17
Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,564
$5,442
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Aug 11
Nairobi, Kenya
80% AI deal score
$6,055
$5,885
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Jul 03
Nairobi, Kenya
79% AI deal score
$6,490
$6,264
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Nairobi, Kenya
79% AI deal score
$6,572
$6,462
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Jun 22
Nairobi, Kenya
79% AI deal score
$7,216
$7,047
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Jul 06
Nairobi, Kenya
78% AI deal score
$6,439
$5,535
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Nairobi, Kenya
78% AI deal score
$6,472
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Nairobi, Kenya
78% AI deal score
$7,025
$6,868
Save $157
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Dec 06
Nairobi, Kenya
78% AI deal score
$7,157
$6,975
Save $182
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Jun 17
Nairobi, Kenya
78% AI deal score
$2,587
$2,536
Save $51
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Jul 06
Nairobi, Kenya
77% AI deal score
$6,439
$5,675
Save $764
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Nairobi, Kenya
77% AI deal score
$6,439
$5,675
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Sep 17
Nairobi, Kenya
77% AI deal score
$6,575
$6,032
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Jul 01
Nairobi, Kenya
76% AI deal score
$2,941
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Jul 01
Nairobi, Kenya
76% AI deal score
$2,960
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Jul 02
Nairobi, Kenya
76% AI deal score
$2,975
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Jul 22
Nairobi, Kenya
76% AI deal score
$2,982
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Jul 21
Nairobi, Kenya
76% AI deal score
$2,985
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Aug 15
Nairobi, Kenya
76% AI deal score
$3,008
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Aug 31
Nairobi, Kenya
76% AI deal score
$3,019
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Nairobi, Kenya
76% AI deal score
$3,028
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Nairobi, Kenya
75% AI deal score
$6,469
$6,172
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$6,460
$6,172
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Jul 07
Nairobi, Kenya
75% AI deal score
$6,443
$6,172
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Jul 08
Nairobi, Kenya
75% AI deal score
$6,426
$6,172
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Nairobi, Kenya
75% AI deal score
$6,449
$6,172
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Sep 16
Nairobi, Kenya
75% AI deal score
$6,584
$6,310
Save $274
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Nov 12
Nairobi, Kenya
75% AI deal score
$3,560
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Nairobi, Kenya
75% AI deal score
$3,560
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,560
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,622
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,635
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,637
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,704
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,719
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Oct 27
Nairobi, Kenya
75% AI deal score
$3,778
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Oct 27
Nairobi, Kenya
75% AI deal score
$3,801
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,801
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,801
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,801
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,835
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Nairobi, Kenya
75% AI deal score
$3,858
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,858
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,858
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,858
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$6,501
$6,312
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$6,460
$6,312
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$6,443
$6,312
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$6,426
$6,312
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$6,449
$6,312
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,605
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,621
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,650
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$7,081
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$7,114
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$7,279
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$7,555
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$3,927
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$5,294
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$5,409
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Nairobi, Kenya
72% AI deal score
$7,323
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$7,574
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$7,841
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$8,210
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$8,997
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$5,351
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Nairobi, Kenya
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$5,409
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Nairobi, Kenya
71% AI deal score
$7,152