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Cheap flights from Nairobi to Dubai from $337 NBO, WIL → DWC, DXB, XNB

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), Wilson Airport (WIL) → Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), Dubai Airport (DXB), Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB)

The cheapest return found recently is $404 with Gulf Air, 27 Nov – 4 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $337 with Kenya Airways, 21 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$337, Kenya Airways, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$404, 27 Nov to 4 Dec
Usual return price
$406 to $444
Cheapest month to fly
March 2027, return fares from $400 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Kenya Airways, Flydubai, Air Arabia, Emirates
Shortest nonstop flight found
5 h 15 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $406 to $444.

Cheapest return found recently

$404

27 Nov – 4 Dec · Gulf Air

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)

Leaves 8:20 a.m. · Return leaves 8:20 a.m. · 17 h 40 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Bahrain International Airport (BAH)

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$486

13 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027 · Flydubai

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)

Leaves 10:10 p.m. · Return leaves 10:10 p.m. · 10 h 55 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $404 27 Nov – 4 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $400 15 Mar 2027 – 25 Mar 2027found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $359 to $403.

At $404, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates from 13 Nov to 5 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 27 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

292 fares on 11 departure dates

13 Nov – 1 Dec: $423, found 3 days ago18 Nov – 19 Nov: $445, found 4 days ago20 Nov – 29 Nov: $438, found 7 days ago23 Nov – 1 Dec: $405, found 5 days ago27 Nov – 4 Dec: $404, found 2 days ago11 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027: $447, found 4 days ago13 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027: $443, found 2 days ago21 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027: $407, found 2 days ago16 Feb 2027 – 23 Feb 2027: $448, found 5 days ago15 Mar 2027 – 25 Mar 2027: $400, found 7 days ago5 Oct 2027 – 12 Oct 2027: $430, found 5 days agoNovJanFebMarOct
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
13 Nov – 1 Dec$423Gulf AirJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Nov – 19 Nov$445Etihad AirwaysJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Nov – 29 Nov$438Gulf AirJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Nov – 1 Dec$405Gulf AirJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Nov – 4 Dec$404Gulf AirJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027$447SaudiaJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027$443SaudiaJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027$407SaudiaJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Feb 2027 – 23 Feb 2027$448SaudiaJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Mar 2027 – 25 Mar 2027$400SaudiaJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 Oct 2027 – 12 Oct 2027$430SaudiaJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $400.

November 2026From $4045 departure dates27 Nov – 4 Dec · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $4073 departure dates21 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $4481 departure date16 Feb 2027 – 23 Feb 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $400Cheapest seen1 departure date15 Mar 2027 – 25 Mar 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
October 2027From $4301 departure date5 Oct 2027 – 12 Oct 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates is usually $327 to $635.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$337

21 Jan 2027 · Kenya Airways

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)

Leaves 6:15 p.m. · 5 h 15 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$337

21 Jan 2027 · Kenya Airways

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)

Leaves 6:15 p.m. · 5 h 15 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $337 21 Jan 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $300 6 Decfound 7 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $231 to $584.

$337, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $231 to $584.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates from 19 Nov to 9 Jun 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 21 Jan 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

56 fares on 14 departure dates

19 Nov: $637, found 6 days ago25 Nov: $791, found 7 days ago6 Dec: $300, found 7 days ago18 Dec: $508, found 6 days ago20 Dec: $561, found 6 days ago8 Jan 2027: $639, found 6 days ago9 Jan 2027: $612, found 5 days ago10 Jan 2027: $638, found 5 days ago21 Jan 2027: $337, found 2 days ago21 Mar 2027: $325, found 5 days ago25 Mar 2027: $315, found 3 days ago26 Mar 2027: $629, found 3 days ago13 May 2027: $334, found 4 days ago9 Jun 2027: $323, found 4 days agoNovDecJanMarMayJun
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
19 Nov$637Safarilink AviationWilson Airport (WIL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
25 Nov$791Safarilink AviationWilson Airport (WIL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)3 stopsfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
6 Dec$300FlydubaiJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
18 Dec$508Safarilink AviationWilson Airport (WIL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)2 stopsfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
20 Dec$561Safarilink AviationWilson Airport (WIL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
8 Jan 2027$639Safarilink AviationWilson Airport (WIL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)3 stopsfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
9 Jan 2027$612Safarilink AviationWilson Airport (WIL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)3 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
10 Jan 2027$638Safarilink AviationWilson Airport (WIL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)3 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
21 Jan 2027$337Kenya AirwaysJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
21 Mar 2027$325Gulf AirJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
25 Mar 2027$315Kenya AirwaysJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
26 Mar 2027$629Safarilink AviationWilson Airport (WIL) → Dubai Airport (DXB)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
13 May 2027$334RwandAirJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
9 Jun 2027$323Kenya AirwaysJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) → Dubai Airport (DXB)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $300.

November 2026From $6372 departure dates19 Nov · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $300Cheapest seen3 departure dates6 Dec · found 7 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $3374 departure dates21 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
March 2027From $3153 departure dates25 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
May 2027From $3341 departure date13 May 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
June 2027From $3231 departure date9 Jun 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Nairobi to Dubai

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Nairobi to Dubai?

Return

The cheapest fares were 7 to 13 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$395$359+4%43
7–13 days$380$368Cheapest seen28
14–29 days$404$367+6%26
30–59 days$412$391+8%44
60–89 days$417$398+10%47
90–179 days$405$375+7%42
180+ days$452$403+19%33

One-way

Fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 36% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$452$270+56%7
7–13 days$290$231Cheapest seen16
14–29 days$420$251+45%40
30–59 days$333$276+15%38
60–89 days$570$282+97%37
90–179 days$309$284+7%49
180+ days$605$305+109%30

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Nairobi → Sharjah

22 km from Dubai

$415

$11 more than flying to Dubai

26 Nov – 7 Dec · NBO → SHJ · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

One-way

Nairobi → Sharjah

22 km from Dubai

$229

$108 less than flying to Dubai

23 Nov · NBO → SHJ · stops unknown

found 2 days ago

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Nairobi → Abu Dhabi

123 km from Dubai

$298

$39 less than flying to Dubai

26 Mar 2027 · NBO → AUH · 1 stop

found 3 days ago

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Nairobi → Fujairah

107 km from Dubai

$540

$203 more than flying to Dubai

1 Jun 2027 · NBO → FJR · 1 stop

found 5 days ago

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Nairobi → Ras Al Khaimah

97 km from Dubai

$605

$268 more than flying to Dubai

1 Apr 2027 · NBO → RKT · 1 stop

found 5 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 27 Nov – 4 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Nairobi to Dubai?

The cheapest return found recently is $404 with Gulf Air, 27 Nov to 4 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $400 with Saudia, 15 Mar 2027 to 25 Mar 2027, found 7 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $406 to $444.

How much is a one-way flight from Nairobi to Dubai?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $337 with Kenya Airways, 21 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $300 with Flydubai, 6 Dec, found 7 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates is usually $327 to $635.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Dubai?

March 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $400, 15 Mar 2027 to 25 Mar 2027, found 7 days ago. December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $300, 6 Dec, found 7 days ago.

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

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 7 to 13 days before departure. One-way fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 36% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Nairobi to Dubai?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $486 with Flydubai, 13 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $337 with Kenya Airways, 21 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Dubai?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Kenya Airways on 21 Jan 2027, takes 5 h 15 min from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Dubai Airport (DXB).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Dubai?

Between 13 Nov and 5 Oct 2027, Saudia has the cheapest return on 6 of the 11 departure dates we hold, Gulf Air on 4 and Etihad Airways on 1. Between 19 Nov and 9 Jun 2027, Safarilink Aviation has the cheapest one-way on 8 of the 14 departure dates we hold, Kenya Airways on 3 and Flydubai on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work