Journey information
Overview: Paris to Nairobi flight
Flights from Paris to Nairobi depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $442 (€357) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 4028 miles (6483 km) distance in 10h 50m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 4028 miles (6483 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $442 (€357) |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 10h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 01:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Paris to Nairobi
Cheapest price
$584
Average price
$785
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d
Flights per day
5
Distance
6483 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Nairobi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Nairobi will cost around $785 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $584.
Of the 5 flights that leave Paris for Nairobi onThu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct flights cover the 6483 km distance in an average of 1 d but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the longest flights will take 1 d 17 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Live departures
Paris to Nairobi flight times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Nairobi flights for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:40 PM Paris | 23h40 | 5:20 PM Nairobi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Paris | 23h05 | 5:20 PM Nairobi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Paris | 24h10 | 8:50 PM Nairobi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
![]() | 6:30 AM Paris | 10h50 | 5:20 PM Nairobi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 AM Paris | 31h35 | 5:00 PM Nairobi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Paris | 41h00 | 2:40 AM Nairobi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Kenya Airways, Rwandair Express, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, Qatar Airways from Paris to NairobiFind the best flights between Paris to Nairobi with Omio's travel partners Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Kenya Airways, Rwandair Express, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, Qatar Airways from $442 (€357). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Paris to Nairobi Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Flights from Paris to Nairobi generally leave from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Nairobi.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 33.2 km away from Paris city centre and Nairobi is 17.2 km from Nairobi city centre.
- Nairobi National Park Marathon, a race that takes participants through the scenic Nairobi National Park
- Nairobi International Trade Fair, an annual exhibition showcasing agricultural products and innovations
- Kenya Music Festival, a celebration of local music and performing arts featuring various competitions
- Nairobi Fashion Week, a platform for local designers to showcase their latest collections and trends.
- Christmas, warm weather and festive celebrations
- New Year's Day, a time for family gatherings and local festivities
- Mashujaa Day (Heroes' Day), honoring national heroes with various cultural events
- Eid al-Fitr, marked by communal prayers and feasting after Ramadan.
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 Paris to Nairobi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
- Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
- RER B
- Bus 350
- Bus 351
- Roissybus
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, includes duty-free and Relay.
- Parking available at P0, P1, P2, P3, P4, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, includes Icare Lounge and Premium Traveller Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0.
- Bus: Orlybus, 183, 91.10
- Train: RER B, RER C
- Tram: T7
- 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
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