Nairobi
CCU → NBO · ECONOMY · LIVE PRICES

Kolkata to Nairobi Flights

Kenya · 12h 22m avg (incl. connections) · Connects via Mumbai
CCU NBO
Route overview

The average round-trip fare for Kolkata to Nairobi is Rs 55,155 based on 25,232 tracked fares, with the best month being December. Travelers should secure a visa on arrival at NBO airport for approximately USD 80 (~₹6,500) before traveling. While daily budgets range from Rs 2,500 to Rs 6,000 per person, booking 61-90 days in advance offers the lowest average fare of Rs 79,293.

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Prices are 49% below average — great time to book
₹29,531
one-way per person · Qatar Airways · 1 stop · 10h 35m
↓ 44% vs route avg

Departure: 2026-10-21 · in 16 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik

₹26,916
Cheapest available
₹52,440
Route avg (120d)
Dec
Cheapest month
25,232
Fares tracked

As of October 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Kolkata to Nairobi is ₹26,916, which is 49% below the 12-month average of ₹52,440.

Cheapest Kolkata to Nairobi flights

Next 120 days — sorted by date
₹29,531
21 Oct · in 16d
₹29,531
30 Oct · in 25d
Weekend
₹29,537
04 Nov · in 30d
CHEAPEST
₹26,916
06 Nov · in 32d
Weekend
₹26,916
08 Nov · in 34d
Diwali
₹26,916
13 Nov · in 39d
Weekend
₹26,971
15 Nov · in 41d
Weekend
₹29,531
18 Nov · in 44d

Under ₹40,475 = top 25% best fares on this route

Round-trip fares — Kolkata ↔ Nairobi

Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹26,570
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹55,155
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹873,641
avoid Jul
Best month for RT
Dec
lowest avg RT fares

Booking at the right time saves up to ₹28,585 (52%) vs average RT price.

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Best time to visit Nairobi from Kolkata

Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jul Dec
Month Typical OW fare Verdict Weather Crowd
Jan ₹78,612 Expensive Warm/Dry High
Oct ₹47,512 Average Warm/Dry Medium
Nov ₹42,177 Great value Warm/Rainy High
Dec CHEAPEST ₹60,737 Average Warm/Dry High

Nairobi — what to know

Essential info for Indian travellers

From Kolkata, Air Arabia,Etihad,Air India,Air Tanzania,Ethiopian,Kenya Airways,Lufthansa,Qatar Airways,SWISS,EgyptAir,Emirates,IndiGo,Turkish Airlines,THAI,flydubai,RwandAir fly to Nairobi in 12h 22m, connecting through Mumbai.

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Visa for Indians
Visa on arrival
Visa on arrival at NBO airport, ~USD 80 (~₹6,500). Single/multiple entry available. Process takes 15-30 mins.
Currency
KES
₹1 ≈ 1.35 KES
UPI / India cards
No
Local SIM
Easy at airport
Power plug
Type G (230V)
Avg WiFi speed
15 Mbps
Daily budget
₹2,500–6,000
incl. food + local travel
Safety
Medium
Flight time
12h 22m avg
Airlines
Air Arabia, Etihad, Air India
VISA GUIDE FOR INDIAN PASSPORT HOLDERS

Visa on arrival — Visa on arrival at NBO airport, ~USD 80 (~₹6,500). Single/multiple entry available. Process takes 15-30 mins. Visa fee is approximately ₹6,500. Apply well ahead of travel and keep proof of your return flight, accommodation and funds ready when you submit your application.

GOOD FOR: Safari Wildlife Cultural tourism
TOP ATTRACTIONS
Nairobi National Park Giraffe Centre Karen Blixen Museum

With 25,232 fares tracked over the last 12 months, the average round-trip price is Rs 55,155, though prices can spike to Rs 873,641. The minimum fare found was Rs 26,570, indicating significant volatility where early booking yields better rates.

Kolkata to Nairobi — FAQ

What is the Kolkata to Nairobi flight ticket price?
The Kolkata to Nairobi one way flight ticket price starts from ₹26,916, with an average price of ₹52,440.
What is the cheapest month to fly Kolkata to Nairobi?
December is identified as the best month to fly, offering favorable conditions compared to the worst month of July. While specific monthly fares vary, booking during this period aligns with warm and dry weather suitable for tourism.
How much does a Kolkata to Nairobi trip cost?
The average round-trip fare is Rs 55,155 with a minimum tracked fare of Rs 26,570 over the last 12 months. Once in Nairobi, daily budgets typically range from Rs 2,500 to Rs 6,000 per person for accommodation and activities.
How far in advance should I book Kolkata to Nairobi flights?
You should book 61-90 days in advance to secure the lowest average fare of Rs 79,293. Prices rise sharply closer to departure, averaging Rs 108,108 for bookings made within 0-7 days.
Which airlines fly Kolkata to Nairobi and are there non-stops?
Airlines operating on this route include Air Arabia, Etihad, Air India, Ethiopian, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, SWISS, EgyptAir, Emirates, IndiGo, Turkish Airlines, THAI, flydubai, and RwandAir. There are no non-stop flights confirmed for this route, so travelers should confirm connections at booking.
How many days is ideal for a Nairobi trip from India?
An ideal trip length balances the daily budget of Rs 2,500-Rs 6,000 with time to visit top attractions like Nairobi National Park and the Giraffe Centre. A longer stay allows for better value given the high volatility in flight prices compared to the fixed daily costs.
Do Indians need a visa for Nairobi?
Indians require a visa on arrival at NBO airport, which costs approximately USD 80 (~₹6,500). The process takes 15-30 minutes and single or multiple entry options are available.
What is the best time to visit Nairobi?
December offers warm and dry weather with low crowd levels compared to high season months like August and January. July should be avoided as it is the worst month for travel due to cool, dry conditions and high crowds.
What are the top things to do in Nairobi?
Top attractions include Nairobi National Park for wildlife viewing, the Giraffe Centre for close encounters, and the Karen Blixen Museum for cultural history. These experiences cater to travelers interested in safari, wildlife, and cultural tourism.
Route data (12 months · 25,232 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹55,155
RT historical low
₹26,570
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously

Last updated 5 Oct 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports

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