Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Nairobi from $652

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MSY — NBO
Jun 11 — Jun 181

The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Nairobi are usually found in November or April, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) to Nairobi (NB0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Round-trip from

$1,032

One-way from

$652
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 17% potential price drop
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Nairobi
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Nairobi

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Nairobi?

Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from New Orleans to Nairobi. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Nairobi.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New Orleans to Nairobi?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 60 days in advance, which can save you up to 13% on flights from New Orleans to Nairobi compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 60 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,171. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,264.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Nairobi?

November is one of the best times of the year to fly to Nairobi from New Orleans. Prices for November average $1,423 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,149. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a November flight can save you 23% on your journey compared to booking in July

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSY to NBO?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Orleans to Nairobi at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap New Orleans to Nairobi flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from New Orleans to Nairobi specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from New Orleans to Nairobi in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 7/69:55 pmMSY - NBO
1 stop38h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/1110:45 pmNBO - MSY
1 stop29h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,472
Sat 7/65:04 pmMSY - NBO
2 stops43h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/1110:45 pmNBO - MSY
2 stops26h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,477
Thu 7/49:55 pmMSY - NBO
1 stop38h 55mBritish Airways
Thu 8/2210:45 pmNBO - MSY
2 stops29h 19mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,586
Sat 6/85:55 pmMSY - NBO
2 stops29h 00mQatar Airways
Sat 6/151:00 amNBO - MSY
2 stops28h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,656
Thu 7/45:48 pmMSY - NBO
2 stops43h 02mBritish Airways
Thu 8/2210:45 pmNBO - MSY
2 stops33h 12mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,750
Tue 7/308:00 amMSY - NBO
2 stops38h 55mQatar Airways
Sat 8/171:20 amNBO - MSY
2 stops27h 53mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,884
Tue 7/3011:14 amMSY - NBO
2 stops26h 41mDelta
Sun 8/1810:50 pmNBO - MSY
2 stops27h 47mDelta
Deal found 6/6$2,103
Sat 6/812:30 pmMSY - NBO
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/1611:40 pmNBO - MSY
3 stops41h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,134
Sat 6/86:30 pmMSY - NBO
3 stops46h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 6/166:00 pmNBO - MSY
3 stops48h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/5$2,135

New Orleans to Nairobi 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between New Orleans and Nairobi in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from New Orleans to Nairobi in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 10/146:30 amMSY - NBO
2 stops40h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 10/221:20 amNBO - MSY
2 stops26h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,129
Mon 10/148:01 pmMSY - NBO
2 stops26h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/2310:40 pmNBO - MSY
1 stop29h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,267
Sat 7/69:55 pmMSY - NBO
1 stop38h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/1110:45 pmNBO - MSY
1 stop29h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,472
Sat 7/65:04 pmMSY - NBO
2 stops43h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/1110:45 pmNBO - MSY
2 stops26h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,477
Mon 10/144:12 pmMSY - NBO
3 stops46h 18mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/2311:40 pmNBO - MSY
2 stops42h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,539
Thu 7/49:55 pmMSY - NBO
1 stop38h 55mBritish Airways
Thu 8/2210:45 pmNBO - MSY
2 stops29h 19mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,586
Sat 6/85:55 pmMSY - NBO
2 stops29h 00mQatar Airways
Sat 6/151:00 amNBO - MSY
2 stops28h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,656
Thu 7/45:48 pmMSY - NBO
2 stops43h 02mBritish Airways
Thu 8/2210:45 pmNBO - MSY
2 stops33h 12mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,750
Tue 7/308:00 amMSY - NBO
2 stops38h 55mQatar Airways
Sat 8/171:20 amNBO - MSY
2 stops27h 53mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,884

One-way flights to Nairobi from New Orleans

Search for one-way flight options from New Orleans to Nairobi. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from New Orleans to Nairobi. Users can also find round-trip New Orleans to Nairobi flights by using the search form above.
Mon 8/121:40 pmMSY - NBO
2 stops26h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$652
Mon 8/124:07 pmMSY - NBO
3 stops52h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$723

Find flights from New Orleans to Nairobi within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Nairobi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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New Orleans Louis ArmstrongNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MSY - NBO

MSYNBO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/14

2 stops40h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/22

2 stops26h 48m

$1,129

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MSY - NBO

MSYNBO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/14

2 stops26h 54m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/23

1 stop29h 25m

$1,267

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MSY - NBO

MSYNBO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/14

3 stops46h 18m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/23

2 stops42h 41m

$1,539

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MSY - NBO

MSYNBO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 7/4

1 stop38h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 8/22

2 stops29h 19m

$1,586

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MSY - NBO

MSYNBO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/30

2 stops26h 41m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 8/18

2 stops27h 47m

$2,103

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MSY - NBO

MSYNBO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 6/28

3 stops30h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 6/29

3 stops32h 48m

$2,260

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MSY - NBO

MSYNBO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/30

2 stops47h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 8/17

2 stops50h 36m

$2,305

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MSY - NBO

MSYNBO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 7/30

3 stops31h 12m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 8/18

3 stops33h 03m

$2,400

New Orleans Louis ArmstrongNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

MSY - NBO

MSYNBO

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 10/14

3 stops31h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/23

3 stops29h 04m

$2,541

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How far ahead should I book a flight from New Orleans to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from New Orleans to Nairobi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from New Orleans to Nairobi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Orleans to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Nairobi

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Temperature and rainfall in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

NBO

Temperature

62.6 - 69.8 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nairobi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nairobi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nairobi. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, American Airlines and United Airlines from New Orleans to Nairobi to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.7
Good
4,312 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.5
Good
1,720 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
3,718 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to Nairobi?

    For a flight from New Orleans to Nairobi, you will be flying from Louis Armstrong. New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city. Louis Armstrong is the only New Orleans airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Nairobi per day. 5 airlines have flights to Nairobi from New Orleans Louis Armstrong on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from New Orleans to Nairobi for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New Orleans to Nairobi for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just $1,129, but on average you can expect to pay $1,982.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Nairobi round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New Orleans to Nairobi round-trip from $1,129. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $1,267, and United Airlines, from $1,539. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 20% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What does MSY to NBO mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MSY to NBO flight. Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Nanyuki Airport (NYK), Amboseli Airport (ASV) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Nairobi that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New Orleans to Nairobi flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from New Orleans to Nairobi with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New Orleans to Nairobi flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Nairobi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Orleans to Nairobi flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Orleans to Nairobi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Orleans to Nairobi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Nairobi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Orleans to Nairobi that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New Orleans to Nairobi offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from New Orleans to Nairobi?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New Orleans to Nairobi flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the New Orleans to Nairobi flight deals updated?

    The New Orleans to Nairobi flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Orleans to Nairobi?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Nairobi?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Nairobi (average of $1,033). Flying from New Orleans to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,647). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$1,143Average$1,264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,144Average$1,505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,170Average$1,418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$1,361Average$1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$1,446Average$1,756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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