Journey information
Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi flight
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $547 (€439) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 09:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 4251 miles (6842 km) distance in 25h 0m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 4251 miles (6842 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $547 (€439) |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 25h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 09:30 |
Last flight 21:05 |
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Airlines: Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Rwandair Express, Turkish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France from London Heathrow Airport to NairobiFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi with Omio's travel partners Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Rwandair Express, Turkish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France from $547 (€439). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nairobi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Heathrow Airport to Nairobi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, but may require registration.
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local souvenir shops.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.65€ (100 KES) per hour.
- Several restaurants are available, including local and intertiol cuisines; notable ones include Java House and Dormans Coffee.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airports.
- Hotels within walking distance, Four Points by Sheraton is located near the airport.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including the Pride Lounge and Simba Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis and Hertz.
- Bus line 34/35, irobi Terminus, 15 km
