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Nairobi National Museum
Kenya's main museum covers archaeology, culture, art, and natural history, offering the best introduction to the nation.
Flights from Paris to Nairobi depart on average 68 times per day, taking around 10h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $474 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, 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 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $474 |
Flights per day 68 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 10h 50m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Cheapest price
$777
Average price
$1642
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 29 m
Flights per day
47
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 $1642 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $777.
Of the 47 flights that leave Paris for Nairobi onFri, Jul 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct flights cover the 6483 km distance in an average of 10 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the longest flights will take 11 h 15 m 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.
LH4197+
LH95 · LH590
SN3632 · SN481
LH1051 · LH590
LX645+
LX3612 · LX4026
KL2016+
KL565
AF828
KL1406 · KL565
AF8382 · AF5190
SN3632 · SN481
KL1404 · KL565The table below shows live departures for Paris to Nairobi flights for tomorrow, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH4197+ LH95 · LH590 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h10 | 8:35 PM Nairobi | 2 transfers | |
KL2002+ KL565 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h45 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
AF1240+ AF5190 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h45 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
TK1830 · TK607 | 7:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h05 | 1:25 AM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
LH1051 · LH590 | 7:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h10 | 8:35 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
BA315 · BA65 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h00 | 9:00 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
BA315 · BA63 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 21h50 | 6:50 AM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
BA315+ BA7004 · BA2312 | 8:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 21h45 | 6:45 AM Nairobi | 2 transfers | |
AF1340+ AF5190 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h45 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
KL2006+ KL565 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h45 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
SN3632 · SN481 | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h10 | 8:40 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
AF8374 · AF5190 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h00 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
KL1402 · KL565 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h00 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
KL1404 · KL565 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h15 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
KL1406 · KL565 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h40 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
AF8382 · AF5190 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h40 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
AF828 | 11:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h40 | 8:45 PM Nairobi | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1822 · TK607 | 11:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h45 | 1:25 AM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
AF1640+ AF5190 | 11:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 33h10 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
KL2008+ KL565 | 11:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 33h10 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
BA303 · BA63 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h55 | 6:50 AM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
BA303+ BA7008 · BA2312 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h50 | 6:45 AM Nairobi | 2 transfers | |
BA303+ BA7004 · BA2312 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h50 | 6:45 AM Nairobi | 2 transfers | |
BA8136+ BA63 | 1:45 PM Paris Orly Airport | 16h05 | 6:50 AM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
TK1824 · TK607 | 2:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 34h05 | 1:25 AM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
AF5476 · AF5190 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 30h25 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
KL1408 · KL565 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 30h25 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
BA305 · BA63 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 15h20 | 6:50 AM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
MS800 · MS849 | 4:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 32h55 | 1:55 AM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
BA307 · BA63 | 4:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h45 | 6:50 AM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
KL2016+ KL565 | 4:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 28h45 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
AF1140+ AF5190 | 4:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 28h45 | 9:55 PM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
TK1826 · TK607 | 4:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 32h15 | 1:25 AM Nairobi | 1 transfer | |
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Kenya's main museum covers archaeology, culture, art, and natural history, offering the best introduction to the nation.
Former home of Karen Blixen, preserving rooms, gardens, and film history tied to colonial-era Kenya.
Small museum at the Snake Park featuring reptiles, fish, and educational exhibits popular with families and students.
Major urban park with lawns, monuments, and event space, ideal for a central stroll and a sense of civic Nairobi.
Forested reserve with walking trails, waterfalls, caves, and river scenery, offering a quick nature escape within Nairobi.
Public rooftop viewpoint atop KICC with one of the best panoramic city skyline views, especially clear near sunset.
A staple maize flour porridge served with stews or sukuma wiki. It is central to Kenyan home cooking and especially common in Nairobi eateries.
Collard greens sautéed with onion and tomato. It is a beloved everyday side in Nairobi, often paired with ugali for a classic Kenyan meal.
Slow-cooked beef or goat stew with tomatoes, onions, and spices. It is a hearty Kenyan comfort dish widely enjoyed in local restaurants.
Popular Nairobi institution serving Kenyan, African, and continental dishes. Relaxed garden setting, known for local favorites and reliable quality.
Well-known casual grill famous for nyama choma and Kenyan classics. Lively, local atmosphere and a strong reputation for traditional meat dishes.
Historic fine dining venue with classic East African hospitality. Best known for steaks, game meat options, and an old-school Nairobi atmosphere.
Moderate for East Africa: mid-range hotels and restaurants add up, but local food and ride-hailing remain fairly affordable for most tourists.
Service charge may be included. Otherwise tip restaurants 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change or KSh 50-100 at cafes.
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.

Most Paris to Nairobi flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nairobi airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Nairobi airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Orly Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nairobi is 13 km from Nairobi city centre. Public transport options include:
Nairobi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Several restaurants are available, including local and intertiol cuisines; notable ones include Java House and Dormans Coffee.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, but may require registration. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nairobi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nairobi: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nairobi: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, Four Points by Sheraton is located near the airport..
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