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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 642 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi flights are currently cheapest in September.

Alternative Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found636 €
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Nairobi Wilson and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi is 636 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi. But we found flights with one or more stops from 636 €.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi is usually July.
If you're flying from Kuala Lumpur, the cheapest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta – which is 13.2 km away from the centre of Nairobi. We've found flights into this airport from 636 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi on Monday, 27 July 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Nairobi. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nairobi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. April is typically the warmest month in Nairobi, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is April.
The cheapest airline that flies to Nairobi is Air Arabia .

Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • Begin planning your holiday by considering where you'll catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB) are Kuala Lumpur's main airports.

  • Step off your plane in Nairobi at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) or Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).

  • Nairobi is five hours behind Kuala Lumpur and follows the UTC+3 timezone.

  • To ensure you don't miss your Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi flights if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

  • Getting cheap plane tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and walk away with a great deal.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi flights.

Flying from Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • We make it a cinch to book a Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi flight with a stopover. To see your options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

    • Mauritius Airport (MRU)

  • Located around 48 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur, KUL can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 40 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

  • 59% of flights that take off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in around 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 18 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 30 minutes.

  • Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi, unwind in one of these hotels close to Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport:

  • When it comes to keeping flights on track, Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 72%.

Arriving in Nairobi

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)

  • The distance from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 13 kilometres. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near NBO:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz to explore Nairobi and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport around three weeks before your trip.

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • Central Nairobi is about 3 kilometres from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). After your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 20 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 35 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some great places to call home for the night near WIL. Settle in and get cosy after your Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Land, grab your Nairobi Wilson Airport rental car, and drive away without missing a beat. Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • Lock in the vehicle you want, not just what's left, by reserving your ride from WIL in advance. You'll also avoid paying more than you need to, especially when demand is high.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • March is the quietest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi, while August is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to Nairobi based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Book a Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi ticket departing in February if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Nairobi to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Nairobi

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Nairobi right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nursery, Giraffe manor and Mara Conservancy are popular attractions which should feature on every Nairobi itinerary.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Nairobi has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Kenya you should also see. Around 434 kilometres southeast of Nairobi, a visit to Mombasa will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Mombasa Marine Park & Reserve, Fort Jesus Museum and Mombasa Beach.

  • Around 137 kilometres northwest of Nairobi, Nakuru is another favourite stop in Kenya. No visit is complete without checking out Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru and Rhino Point.

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