Travelling from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know
Nairobi is nine hours ahead of Denver and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your DEN to NBO flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Denver International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between DEN and NBO include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
At the moment, 459 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Denver International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 751 €. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from DEN to NBO, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Denver International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DEN to NBO.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Denver International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
DEN's address is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Denver International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 80.23% of flights that take off from DEN arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Denver to Denver International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Denver International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, check out Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. It's a short drive from DEN.
Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Consider booking a hotel close to NBO if you're on a late Denver International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car and discover Nairobi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Green Motion and Hertz are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to central Nairobi has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The quietest month for a flight from Denver International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Nairobi based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Denver International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DEN to NBO in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of Kenya
You've visited Nairobi, now it's time to discover more of Kenya. Travel about 434 kilometres south-east to Mombasa to check off its top attractions. From Fort Jesus to Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Nakuru is another sought-after destination in Kenya and is around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. No journey is complete without visiting ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.