Direct flights from Cairo to Nairobi

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Egypt

Egypt

CAI

Cairo International Airport

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Nairobi

Kenya

Kenya

NBO

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Distance
2,201 miles  ·  (3,542 km)
Flight time
5 hours
Airlines
  • Air Cairo
  • Egyptair
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Airbus A320-100/200
  • Airbus A320neo
  • Boeing 737-800

Cairo to Nairobi Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Cairo to Nairobi. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from CAI to NBO, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

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Best time to visit Nairobi

What is the best time to visit Nairobi?

🌊 🌧️  Oceanic / Maritime

Nairobi is an oceanic/maritime destination, known for its mild summer temperatures, which are usually between 15°C and 25°C (59°F to 77°F). The winters here are refreshingly cool, without the harshness of freezing temperatures. Visitors can enjoy the green surroundings and plenty of outdoor adventures in the nearby areas, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy temperate weather.

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The best time to visit Nairobi is during the summer months, spanning from November to February. During this period, visitors can expect pleasant to warm temperatures, while rainfall tends to occur more frequently in the autumn and winter months, from March to August.

Airlines flying from Cairo to Nairobi

Airline-specific flight schedules from Cairo to Nairobi

In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Cairo CAI to Nairobi NBO. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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Air Cairo
Air Cairo flight schedulefrom Cairo to Nairobi

Air Cairo flights start in November
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Egyptair
Egyptair flight schedulefrom Cairo to Nairobi

Egyptair is a member of Star Alliance
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Cairo to Nairobi Flights

Flights from CAI to NBO are operated 7 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 12:00 - 23:55. The earliest flight departs at 12:00, the last flight departs at 23:55. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Cairo to Nairobi takes 5 hours. The flight distance between Cairo and Nairobi is 2,201 miles (or 3,542 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Nairobi?

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL).

How many flights per week are there from CAI to NBO?

There are 7 flights per week flying from Cairo to Nairobi (as of April 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Cairo to Nairobi?

5 hours is the average flight time from Cairo to Nairobi.

How far is Nairobi from Cairo?

The distance from Cairo to Nairobi is 2,201 miles (3,542 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from CAI airport to NBO airport?

Air Cairo and Egyptair are flying nonstop from Cairo to Nairobi.

What alliances have direct flights from Cairo to Nairobi?

Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Cairo to Nairobi.

What classes are available from Cairo to Nairobi?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Cairo to Nairobi?

Aircraft types that fly from Cairo to Nairobi:

  • Airbus A320-100/200
  • Airbus A320neo
  • Boeing 737-800

What is the earliest flight departing from Cairo to Nairobi?

The earliest flight departs at 12:00 from Cairo and arrives at 16:00 at Nairobi.

What is the latest flight available from Cairo to Nairobi?

The latest flight departs at 23:55 from Cairo and arrives at 04:55 at Nairobi.

Non-stop flights from CAI to NBO

2,201 miles (3,542 km)  ·  5h

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