Are direct flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi always the best option?

Direct flights are often convenient and save travel time, but they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with one or more layovers can sometimes be more affordable. Consider your budget and time constraints when deciding between direct and connecting flights.

Can flexible travel dates help on Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons usually offers more competitive fares than traveling on weekends or during popular holidays. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may reveal cheaper tickets.

What extra costs should I check before booking Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi: Overview

Insights for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi, the cheapest month to fly is January, with a median fare of $412. Other cost-effective options include July, where the median fare is $448, and February, with a median of $574.

Fares for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi typically range from $448–$651, with a median of $577. Right now, current fares are below the typical level for this route. Only 13% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that deals are not always abundant, though new deals show up several times a week.

Most itineraries from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi connect at least once. There are currently no direct flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi, meaning all journeys involve at least one stopover. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi, including connections, takes approximately 17h 55m. This duration accounts for the layovers common on this route, as direct flights are not available.

The distance between Sharm El Sheikh and Nairobi is 3269 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This means you can expect a journey that is longer than a short domestic flight but typically shorter than intercontinental travel.

How much is a round trip from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Regular price: $475 - $1,106

Prices for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $475 and $1106. The current lowest deal is $310 with Saudia for travel from Oct 7-Oct 13.

now $310

Low $475

High $1,106

The cheapest time to fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

The cheapest month to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Nairobi is January, with a median price of $412. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $1021. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $412

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,021

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Nov

Direct flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Saudia

Turkish Airlines

Air Cairo

Egyptair

Last-minute flights going from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SSH - Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) - Nairobi (NBO)

Turkish Airlines

$643

$1,048

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

SSH - Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) - Nairobi (NBO)

$595

$380

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

SSH - Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) - Nairobi (NBO)

Saudia

$581

$556

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

SSH - Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) - Nairobi (NBO)

Saudia

$585

$556

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

SSH - Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) - Nairobi (NBO)

Saudia

$580

$556

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

SSH - Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) - Nairobi (NBO)

Saudia

$533

$561

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

6 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 13

$572 → $310

46%

24 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 31

$507 → $344

32%

10 nights

Nov 7 - Nov 17

$465 → $345

26%

12 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 13

$542 → $432

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh - Nairobi route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi are below the typical level, with a median of $577.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $412.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 17h 55m

Flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi typically take 17h 55m with two or more stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with no direct flights available in the last 90 days.

🏆 Airline highlight

Saudia offers the most deals

Saudia offers the most deals for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi appear regularly, with a median price of $577.

Sharm El Sheikh main airports to depart from

Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH)

Cheapest

Sharm el-Sheikh International offers a good value for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi.

📍 ~10 km from Sharm El Sheikh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$428

Nairobi main airports to arrive at

Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)

Cheapest

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is a good arrival option for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi.

📍 ~10 km from Nairobi city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$428

Airports nearby Nairobi used as alternative

Kilimanjaro International (JRO)

Cheapest

Kilimanjaro International offers robust international travel options, though it requires crossing an international border into Tanzania.

📍 ~290 km from Nairobi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,164

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Oct 19

Nairobi, Kenya

67% AI deal score

$1,882

Egyptair

Business Class

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Sep 10

Nairobi, Kenya

67% AI deal score

$1,985

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From SSH

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Aug 30

Nairobi, Kenya

66% AI deal score

$2,207

Egyptair

Business Class

From SSH

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Nov 17

Nairobi, Kenya

65% AI deal score

$2,179

Egyptair

Business Class

From SSH

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Nov 20

Nairobi, Kenya

65% AI deal score

$2,191

Egyptair

Business Class

From SSH

Elite

Nov 22

Nairobi, Kenya

65% AI deal score

$2,194

Egyptair

Business Class

From SSH

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Jan 23

Nairobi, Kenya

65% AI deal score

$2,194

Egyptair

Business Class

From SSH

Elite

Oct 28

Nairobi, Kenya

65% AI deal score

$2,204

Egyptair

Business Class

From SSH

Elite

Nov 24

Nairobi, Kenya

65% AI deal score

$2,212

Egyptair

Business Class

From SSH

Elite

Dec 01

Nairobi, Kenya

65% AI deal score

$2,365

Egyptair

Business Class

From SSH

Elite

Sep 17

Nairobi, Kenya

65% AI deal score

$2,375

Saudia

Business Class

From SSH

Elite

Sep 05

Nairobi, Kenya

65% AI deal score

$2,376

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nairobi

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may also present cheaper options than direct routes.

Booking flights in advance, often several months out, can sometimes secure lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings might also offer different pricing compared to weekends.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes lead to more economical flight options. While it may add to your ground travel, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the additional transportation costs and time.

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Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi: Overview

Insights for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

How much is a round trip from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Regular price: $475 - $1,106

Prices for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $475 and $1106. The current lowest deal is $310 with Saudia for travel from Oct 7-Oct 13.

now $310

Low $475

High $1,106

The cheapest time to fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

January

Cheapest

Flights from $412

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,021

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Nov

Direct flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Saudia

Turkish Airlines

Air Cairo

Egyptair

Last-minute flights going from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SSH - Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) - Nairobi (NBO)

Turkish Airlines

$643

$1,048

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

SSH - Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) - Nairobi (NBO)

$595

$380

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

SSH - Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) - Nairobi (NBO)

Saudia

$581

$556

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

SSH - Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) - Nairobi (NBO)

Saudia

$585

$556

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

SSH - Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) - Nairobi (NBO)

Saudia

$580

$556

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

SSH - Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) - Nairobi (NBO)

Saudia

$533

$561

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

6 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 13

$572 → $310

46%

24 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 31

$507 → $344

32%

10 nights

Nov 7 - Nov 17

$465 → $345

26%

12 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 13

$542 → $432

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh - Nairobi route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi are below the typical level, with a median of $577.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $412.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 17h 55m

Flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi typically take 17h 55m with two or more stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with no direct flights available in the last 90 days.

🏆 Airline highlight

Saudia offers the most deals

Saudia offers the most deals for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi appear regularly, with a median price of $577.

Sharm El Sheikh main airports to depart from

Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH)

Cheapest

Sharm el-Sheikh International offers a good value for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi.

📍 ~10 km from Sharm El Sheikh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$428

Nairobi main airports to arrive at

Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)

Cheapest

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is a good arrival option for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi.

📍 ~10 km from Nairobi city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$428

Airports nearby Nairobi used as alternative

Kilimanjaro International (JRO)

Cheapest

Kilimanjaro International offers robust international travel options, though it requires crossing an international border into Tanzania.

📍 ~290 km from Nairobi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,164

Nairobi, Kenya

65% AI deal score

$2,376

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nairobi

Cheap Flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Today’s best flight deals from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi: Overview

Insights for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

How much is a round trip from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

The cheapest time to fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Direct flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Last-minute flights going from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Popular Airports to fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh - Nairobi route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

January is historically the cheapest month

Flights are typically 17h 55m

Connecting flights are dominant

Saudia offers the most deals

Deals appear regularly

Sharm El Sheikh main airports to depart from

Nairobi main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Nairobi used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Nairobi

Best Elite deals to Nairobi

Oct 19

Sep 10

Aug 30

Nov 17

Nov 20

Nov 22

Jan 23

Oct 28

Nov 24

Dec 01

Sep 17

Sep 05

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nairobi

How can I find cheap flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi?

When should I book flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi?

Are direct flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi flights?

Related routes

More routes from Sharm El Sheikh

Flights to Nairobi from other cities

Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi: Overview

Insights for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

How much is a round trip from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

The cheapest time to fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Direct flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Last-minute flights going from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Popular Airports to fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi

Sharm El Sheikh - Nairobi route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

January is historically the cheapest month

Flights are typically 17h 55m

Connecting flights are dominant

Saudia offers the most deals

Deals appear regularly

Sharm El Sheikh main airports to depart from

Nairobi main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Nairobi used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Nairobi

Best Elite deals to Nairobi

Oct 19

Sep 10

Aug 30

Nov 17

Nov 20

Nov 22

Jan 23

Oct 28

Nov 24

Dec 01

Sep 17

Sep 05

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nairobi

How can I find cheap flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi?

When should I book flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Nairobi?