Are there direct flights from Ndola to Nairobi?

Direct flights from Ndola to Nairobi are available, though they represent a small portion of the total routes. Historically, only about 3.5% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that most travelers on this route will likely have at least one connection.

How many hours is the flight from Ndola to Nairobi?

A direct flight from Ndola to Nairobi typically takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance covered on this route is about 1586 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median flight time increases significantly to around 8 hours and 50 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

How often do Ndola to Nairobi flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Ndola to Nairobi route have shown frequent drops. This suggests that travelers may have regular opportunities to find more affordable fares. The pricing trends across the trailing 30 days indicate that this route is one where price fluctuations are common.

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September 3 - September 10

Cheapest

NLA - Nairobi

$552

$547

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September 24 - October 8

NLA - Nairobi

$522

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NLA - Nairobi

$440

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$337

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$569

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$341

$577

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$394

$591

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$361

$591

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$495

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$495

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Ndola to Nairobi: Overview

Insights for flights from Ndola to Nairobi

The journey from Ndola to Nairobi covers a distance of 1586 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul route. This distance typically translates into a longer travel experience, often involving connections.

For those seeking cheap flights from Ndola to Nairobi, fares right now are below the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $560–$1114, with a median of $694. Currently, no recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that while current prices are lower than usual, exceptional deals may be less common.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ndola to Nairobi? The data indicates that October is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $310. Following closely, November offers a median fare of $447, and September presents a median of $479. These months represent the best opportunities for finding lower prices on this route.

Most itineraries for flights from Ndola to Nairobi connect at least once, with only 3.5% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2, which significantly impacts the overall travel time.

How long is the flight from Ndola to Nairobi? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 14h 45m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting itineraries, as direct flights are a small minority on this route.

How much is a round trip from Ndola to Nairobi

Regular price: $470 - $771

Prices for flights from Ndola to Nairobi are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 470 USD and 771 USD. The current lowest deal is 546 USD with Air Tanzania, for travel from Sep 3 to Sep 10.

now $546

Low $470

High $771

The cheapest time to fly from Ndola to Nairobi

The cheapest month to fly from NLA to NBO is October, with a median price of $310. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $1037. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

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Flights from $310

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Flights from $1,037

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Direct flights from Ndola to Nairobi

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NLA - Nairobi

Ndola (NLA) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$497

$616

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Mon, Jul 13

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NLA - Nairobi

Ndola (NLA) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$454

$744

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

NLA - Nairobi

Ndola (NLA) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$361

$591

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

NLA - Nairobi

Ndola (NLA) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$394

$591

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

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NLA - Nairobi

Ndola (NLA) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$418

$615

One-way

Wed, Jul 15

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NLA - Nairobi

Ndola (NLA) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$341

$615

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ndola to Nairobi

7 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 10

$552 → $547

7 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 21

$563 → $565

7 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 24

$563 → $565

7 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 26

$563 → $569

Popular Airports to fly from Ndola to Nairobi

Ndola - Nairobi route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Recent fares from Ndola to Nairobi are below the typical level at $546.

📅 Best time to fly

Cheapest flights in October

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Ndola to Nairobi, with a median price of $310.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 14h 45m

Flights from Ndola to Nairobi typically take 14h 45m, covering a distance of 1586 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 3.5% of recent flights are direct; connecting flights typically involve 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Kenya Airways offers direct flights

📍 ~270 km from Nairobi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$693

Arusha (ARK)

Arusha Airport is a regional hub for northern Tanzania, requiring cross-border travel.

📍 ~240 km from Nairobi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$845

Nanyuki (NYK)

Nanyuki Airport is located within Kenya, avoiding border complexities, but has very limited flight options.

📍 ~140 km from Nairobi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1669

Amboseli (ASV)

Amboseli Airport is useful for specific regional transit within southern Kenya, primarily serving safari tourism.

📍 ~190 km from Nairobi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1719

Mara Serena (MRE)

Mara Serena is an active airstrip in the Maasai Mara, not practical for standard commercial travel.

📍 ~200 km from Nairobi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1619

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nairobi

Historically, booking flights from Ndola to Nairobi 60 or more days in advance has typically yielded the lowest average prices, around $598. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made between 28 and 59 days out, with an average of $1452. However, closer to departure, within 0-6 days, the average price is around $698, which is higher than the optimal window but lower than the 28-59 day range. This suggests that while early booking is generally best, last-minute deals can sometimes be found at a better rate than mid-range bookings.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Ndola to Nairobi was considered to be $560 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $694. Fares typically started to be considered expensive once they reached $1114. Therefore, travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target prices at or below the $560 mark.

Historically, October has been the cheapest month to fly from Ndola to Nairobi, with a median price of $310. November also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $447. September, while appearing in the top three cheapest months with a median of $479, was also the most expensive month overall when considering the annual median of $694. Travelers seeking the lowest fares should consider planning their trip during these months.

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Ndola to Nairobi: Overview

Insights for flights from Ndola to Nairobi

How much is a round trip from Ndola to Nairobi

The cheapest time to fly from Ndola to Nairobi

Direct flights from Ndola to Nairobi

Last-minute flights going from Ndola to Nairobi

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ndola to Nairobi

Popular Airports to fly from Ndola to Nairobi

Ndola - Nairobi route insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Cheapest flights in October

Typically 14h 45m

Connecting flights are dominant

Kenya Airways offers direct flights

Deals are frequent

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Nairobi main airports to arrive at

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nairobi

How far in advance should I book a flight from Ndola to Nairobi?

How far in advance should I book a flight from Ndola to Nairobi?

What's a cheap fare from Ndola to Nairobi?

What's a cheap fare from Ndola to Nairobi?

What's the best month to fly from Ndola to Nairobi?

What's the best month to fly from Ndola to Nairobi?

Are there direct flights from Ndola to Nairobi?

Are there direct flights from Ndola to Nairobi?

How many hours is the flight from Ndola to Nairobi?

How many hours is the flight from Ndola to Nairobi?

How often do Ndola to Nairobi flight prices drop?

How often do Ndola to Nairobi flight prices drop?