Direct flights from Dubai to Nairobi

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Dubai

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

DXB

Dubai International Airport

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Nairobi

Kenya

Kenya

NBO

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Distance
2,210 miles  ·  (3,557 km)
Flight time
5 hours and 5 minutes
Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Flydubai
  • Kenya Airways
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Boeing 737 MAX 8
  • Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
  • Boeing 777-300ER

Dubai to Nairobi Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Dubai to Nairobi. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from DXB 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 Dubai to Nairobi

Airline-specific flight schedules from Dubai to Nairobi

In total there are 3 airlines operating nonstop flights from Dubai DXB 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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Emirates
Emirates flight schedulefrom Dubai to Nairobi

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Flydubai
Flydubai flight schedulefrom Dubai to Nairobi

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Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways flight schedulefrom Dubai to Nairobi

Kenya Airways is a member of SkyTeam
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Dubai to Nairobi Flights

Flights from DXB to NBO are operated 13 times a week, with an average of 2 flights per day. Departure times vary between 00:55 - 16:40. The earliest flight departs at 00:55, the last flight departs at 16:40. 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, Business Class and First Class. Premium Economy is not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Dubai to Nairobi takes 5 hours and 5 minutes. The flight distance between Dubai and Nairobi is 2,210 miles (or 3,557 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 DXB to NBO?

There are 13 flights per week flying from Dubai to Nairobi (as of April 2026).

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

5 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Nairobi.

How far is Nairobi from Dubai?

The distance from Dubai to Nairobi is 2,210 miles (3,557 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from DXB airport to NBO airport?

Emirates, Flydubai and Kenya Airways are flying nonstop from Dubai to Nairobi.

What alliances have direct flights from Dubai to Nairobi?

SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Dubai to Nairobi.

What classes are available from Dubai to Nairobi?

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

What aircraft types fly from Dubai to Nairobi?

Aircraft types that fly from Dubai to Nairobi:

  • Boeing 737 MAX 8
  • Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
  • Boeing 777-300ER

What is the earliest flight departing from Dubai to Nairobi?

The earliest flight departs at 00:55 from Dubai and arrives at 05:10 at Nairobi.

What is the latest flight available from Dubai to Nairobi?

The latest flight departs at 16:40 from Dubai and arrives at 21:10 at Nairobi.

Non-stop flights from DXB to NBO

2,210 miles (3,557 km)  ·  5h 5m

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  • KQ 305

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  • 10:30

  • 14:30

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  • Boeing 777-300ER

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  • 13:55

  • 18:25

  • Flydubai

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  • FZ 1581

  • Flydubai

  • Boeing 737 MAX 8

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