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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Jakarta to Nairobi? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from P49,713. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Jakarta to Nairobi

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

Alternative Jakarta to Nairobi routes

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

Jakarta to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP21,989
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Jakarta 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 Jakarta to Nairobi is P48,416. 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 Jakarta to Nairobi. But we found flights with one or more stops from P48,416.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Jakarta to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Jakarta to Nairobi is usually September.
If you're flying from Jakarta, 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 P48,416.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Jakarta to Nairobi on Friday, 18 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Jakarta 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 August, 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 Garuda Indonesia .

Travelling from Jakarta to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll fly out of in Jakarta. Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Jakarta to Nairobi jetting off from here.

  • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) are Nairobi's primary gateways.

  • The timezone in Nairobi is UTC+3, which is four hours behind Jakarta.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your Jakarta to Nairobi flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Nairobi

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Jakarta to Nairobi flights if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your plane ticket from Jakarta to Nairobi.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available on cheap flights from Jakarta to Nairobi.

  • Save money on your Jakarta to Nairobi flight with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Jakarta

Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK)

  • We make it simple to book a Jakarta to Nairobi flight with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Soekarno-Hatta Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • The distance from central Jakarta to CGK is about 19 kilometers. Check out Google Maps for the quickest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.

  • After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Soekarno-Hatta Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Jakarta to Nairobi or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • 73% of flights that leave from Soekarno-Hatta Airport land at their destination on schedule.

Arriving in Nairobi

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)

  • The distance from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is approximately 13 kilometers. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Jakarta to Nairobi. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:

  • Grab a Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport rental car and explore Nairobi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Green Motion and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport about three weeks before your departure date.

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • The centre of Nairobi is located around 3 kilometers from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). As soon as your flight from Jakarta to Nairobi has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 20 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take about 35 minutes.

  • You'll find some great places to lay your head close to WIL. Kick back after your Jakarta to Nairobi flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • Why wait around for public transport? A Nairobi Wilson Airport rental car lets you start exploring right away. Roll down your windows and hit the open road with a set of wheels from Auto-Union or Unicorn rent a car.

  • Get the vehicle you prefer, not just whatever's left, by reserving your ride from WIL ahead of time. You'll also avoid paying more than you need to, especially when demand is high.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Jakarta to Nairobi. To escape the crowds, visit Nairobi in March.

  • When booking your Jakarta to Nairobi tickets, think about what kind of weather you prefer. February is the warmest month in Nairobi, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Jakarta to Nairobi in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).

More about Nairobi

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Nairobi right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Jakarta to Nairobi:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nursery, Giraffe manor and Mara Conservancy are essential stops on your Nairobi itinerary.

Explore more of Kenya

  • You've done Nairobi, now it's time to explore other parts of Kenya. Journey around 434 kilometers southeast to Mombasa to tick off its top sights. From Mombasa Marine Park & Reserve to Fort Jesus Museum and Mombasa Beach, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're ready to explore another side of Kenya, head for Nakuru, roughly 137 kilometers northwest of Nairobi. Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru and Rhino Point are key reasons to visit.

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