Nairobi (NBO) → Nice (NCE)

5,809 km
7h 46m flight
From $780
Nice destination photo

About Nairobi to Nice Flights

Discover the best flights from Nairobi to Nice, covering 5,809 km in approximately 7h 46m. Nairobi (NBO) to Nice (NCE) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Kenya and France. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Nairobi to Nice.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Nairobi to Nice vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1099, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1855. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

149 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Nairobi to Nice flights, we recommend booking 117 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1720

Business

$5690

First

$11000

Kenya Airways

KQ

Economy

$1730

Business

$5640

First

$9940

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1780

Business

$8090

First

$10100

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1920

Business

$7050

First

$11460

Air France

AF

Economy

$1950

Business

$6090

First

$11220

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2040

Business

$7590

First

$9110

Kenya Airways

KQ

Economy

$2080

Business

$6170

First

$11750

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO) to Turin (TRN)

Distance: 5,923 km

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Marseille destination photo

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Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO) to Marseille Provence (MRS)

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Average price: $1279

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Nice?

The flight time from Nairobi (NBO) to Nice (NCE) is approximately 7 hours and 46 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Nairobi and Nice?

The aerial distance between Nairobi and Nice is 5,809 kilometers (3,610 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Nairobi to Nice?

Several airlines operate flights between Nairobi and Nice, including Kenya Airways, Kenya Airways, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Nice?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Nairobi to Nice. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Nice?

For the best prices on Nairobi to Nice flights, we recommend booking 75 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Nairobi to Nice?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Kenya traveling to France should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Nice?

Nairobi operates on Africa/Nairobi time zone, while Nice is in the Europe/Paris time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.