Istanbul

Turkey

IST

Atatürk International Airport (Yesilköy)

Nairobi

Kenya

NBO

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Distance

2,985 miles · (4,804 km)

Flight time

6 hours and 45 minutes

Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Alliances

Oneworld
SkyTeam
Star Alliance

Classes

Economy
Premium Economy
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Aircrafts

Airbus A330-200
Airbus A330-300
Boeing 737 MAX 8

Istanbul to Nairobi Flight Schedule

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

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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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.

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Airlines flying from Istanbul to Nairobi

Airline-specific flight schedules from Istanbul to Nairobi

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Istanbul IST to Nairobi NBO, which is Turkish Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

Click an airline below to view their IST NBO flight schedule.

Turkish Airlines (TK)

Turkish Airlines flight schedulefrom Istanbul to Nairobi

Turkish Airlines is a member of Star Alliance

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Istanbul to Nairobi Flights

Flights from IST to NBO are operated 7 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 18:40 - 20:30. The earliest flight departs at 18:40, the last flight departs at 20:30. 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 Istanbul to Nairobi takes 6 hours and 45 minutes. The flight distance between Istanbul and Nairobi is 2,985 miles (or 4,804 km).