Paris, FranceNairobi, Kenya

Flights from Paris to Nairobi

Nonstop flights from Paris (CDG) to Nairobi (NBO) take about 8h 37m (6,495 km). Kenya Airways flies it. Lowest fare seen: $434 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Nairobi

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Explore the vibrant skyline of Nairobi with its modern skyscrapers under an overcast sky. — arriving in Nairobi

Airport transfer

NBO → Nairobi, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Paris Charles de Gaulle →1 lounge at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Trains, buses and taxi faresNBO to Nairobi: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Nairobi →4 drop-off points, from $3.90

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Airlines flying Paris to Nairobi

Carriers on CDG–NBO according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Kenya Airwaysnonstop fare seen

Paris to Nairobi fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Mar 2027, from $434 one-way. With stops: Jan 2027, from $304. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$46623 Oct 2026 · Kenya Airways	—
Jan 2027	$76012 Jan 2027 · Kenya Airways	$304 · 2 stops16 Jan 2027
Mar 2027	$4346 Mar 2027 · Kenya Airways	$359 · 3 stops6 Mar 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $304 in January 2027, against $359 at best later on.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 2 of 2 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Paris to Nairobi, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Nairobi

Based on weather and travel conditions in Kenya

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Kenya is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Paris to Nairobi flights

How long is the flight from Paris to Nairobi?

A nonstop flight from Paris (CDG) to Nairobi (NBO) takes about 8h 37m, covering 6,495 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Paris from Nairobi by air?

The great-circle distance between Charles de Gaulle International Airport and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 6,495 km (4,036 miles), a long-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Paris to Nairobi?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the CDG–NBO route include Kenya Airways. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Paris to Nairobi cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on CDG–NBO was $434 USD with Kenya Airways (nonstop), departing 6 Mar 2027, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Paris to Nairobi?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in January 2027 were cheapest, from $304 one-way, against $466 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Paris to Nairobi?

In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $304 with 2 stops against $434 nonstop, a saving of $130. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from France to Kenya?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Kenya visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Nairobi?

Kenya is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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