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Flights from Yaounde to Nairobi

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Distance: 2,867 km
Yaounde airports
Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI)How far from city centre: 4 km
Nairobi airports
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)How far from city centre: 16 km

Book your flight from Yaounde to Nairobi

Find direct and indirect flights from Yaounde to Nairobi (Kenya) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

A direct flight from Yaounde to Nairobi takes around 6 h and 45 m, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Yaounde and Nairobi

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI)
  • Arrival airport: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Weather in Nairobi

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Nairobi, the average temperature floats around 25ºC in the warmest months and 10ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 26ºC
  • Lows: down to 10ºC
  • Hottest month: February
  • Coldest month: July
  • Driest month: July
  • Wettest month: April

How to save when flying from Yaounde to Nairobi

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Yaounde to Nairobi:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Nairobi. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Yaounde to Nairobi

On average, what is the price of a Yaounde to Nairobi flight?
When flying from Yaounde to Nairobi the average price will be €1083. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Yaounde to Nairobi, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Yaounde and Nairobi. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Yaounde to Nairobi flights?
The most popular month for flights from Yaounde to Nairobi are: December, July and January.
When is the best time to travel from Yaounde to Nairobi?
A good period of the year to visit Nairobi from Yaounde really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, February is the best month to fly to Nairobi from Yaounde, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by August and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds September, April and May are the months with fewer searches for the route Yaounde -  Nairobi.
What is the duration of a flight from Yaounde to Nairobi?
Flight time, on average, from Yaounde to Nairobi is usually 9 h and 5 m on average, at an average distance of 2,866.92 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Nairobi compared to Yaounde?
The average temperature in Yaounde is 26º degrees in summer. Nairobi reaches 19º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around 16º degrees in Nairobi, compared to the 24º average degrees in Yaounde.

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