Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)
Total Routes
50
Direct destinations
Airlines
2
Operating from NBO
Hub Status
2
Airlines with hub here
About Jomo Kenyatta International
Overview
Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO) is a significant airport serving Nairobi, Kenya. Located at 1.32°S, 36.93°E, the airport operates in the Africa/Nairobi timezone.
✈️ Flight Network
50
Total Destinations
49
International
1
Domestic
NBO connects travelers to major cities across multiple continents, serving as an important gateway for international travel.
🛫 Airlines & Services
Jomo Kenyatta International hosts a diverse mix of carriers:
- • Full-Service Airlines: Premium carriers offering comprehensive services, lounges, and global connections
- • Low-Cost Carriers: Budget-friendly options for price-conscious travelers
- • Regional Airlines: Connecting smaller cities and providing feeder services
🌟 Popular Routes
Top destinations from NBO include:
- • Major business hubs for corporate travelers
- • Popular tourist destinations for leisure trips
- • Key connecting airports for onward journeys
- • Domestic cities for regional connectivity
💡 Smart Booking Tips
Best Booking Window
Domestic: 1-3 months ahead
International: 2-5 months ahead
Price Optimization
• Fly Tuesday/Wednesday for savings
• Avoid peak seasons & holidays
Track seasonal patterns specific to Nairobi routes. International flights often have wider price variations based on global events and seasons.
Hub Airlines
Kenya Airways
Kenya • Fleet size: 35
Kenya Airways
Kenya • Fleet size: 42
Popular Destinations from NBO
International Routes
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
From $357
Johannesburg
South Africa
From $698
Cairo
Egypt
From $821
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
From $824
Lagos
Nigeria
From $877
Cape Town
South Africa
From $930
Istanbul
Turkey
From $1068
Rome
Italy
From $1183
Vienna
Austria
From $1268
Barcelona
Spain
From $1280
Munich
Germany
From $1306
Casablanca
Morocco
From $1309
Domestic Routes
Airlines Operating at NBO
Travel Tips for Jomo Kenyatta International
Best Time to Book
For the best deals on flights from NBO, book domestic flights 1-3 months in advance and international flights 2-5 months ahead. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer lower fares.
Airport Connection Times
Allow at least 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections at Jomo Kenyatta International. Peak travel times may require additional buffer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What airlines fly from Jomo Kenyatta International?
Jomo Kenyatta International is served by 2 airlines, including hub operations for Kenya Airways, Kenya Airways. Major carriers provide both domestic and international service.
How many destinations can I fly to from NBO?
You can fly to 50 destinations from Jomo Kenyatta International, including 49 international and 1 domestic routes.
What is the airport code for Nairobi?
The IATA airport code for Jomo Kenyatta International in Nairobi is NBO. This code is used when booking flights and checking flight status.