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Bujumbura.P28,275 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr, returning Thu, 23 Apr.Return flight with Uganda Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Uganda Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Bujumbura.Inbound indirect flight with Uganda Airlines, departs from Bujumbura on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P28,275, select.
Bujumbura.P28,320 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Wed, 3 Jun.Return flight with Uganda Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Uganda Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Bujumbura.Inbound indirect flight with Uganda Airlines, departs from Bujumbura on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P28,320, select.
Bujumbura.P35,964 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar, returning Tue, 10 Mar.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Bujumbura.Inbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Bujumbura on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P35,964, select.
Bujumbura.P35,964 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Feb, returning Sat, 14 Feb.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Bujumbura.Inbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Bujumbura on Sat, 14 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P35,964, select.
Bujumbura.P37,601 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Feb, returning Tue, 7 Apr.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 8 Feb, arriving in Bujumbura.Inbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Bujumbura on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P37,601, select.
Bujumbura.P38,015 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Feb, returning Tue, 3 Mar.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Bujumbura.Inbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Bujumbura on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P38,015, select.
Bujumbura.P38,135 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Bujumbura.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Bujumbura on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P38,135, select.
Bujumbura.P38,201 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Jun, returning Sun, 7 Jun.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Bujumbura.Inbound direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Bujumbura on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P38,201, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Bujumbura

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Bujumbura flights are currently cheapest in April.
Feb
from P35,964
Mar
from P35,964
Apr
from P28,275
May
from P38,628
Jun
from P28,320
Jul
from P38,625
Aug
from P38,135
Sep
from P41,413
Oct
from P38,625
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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Bujumbura: Alternative routes

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Nairobi to Bujumbura: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP28,275
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 46 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week43

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Finding cheap flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Bujumbura: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Bujumbura is P28,275. 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.
1 hour and 46 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Bujumbura.
KLM, Kenya Airways and Delta fly direct from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Bujumbura.
As of February 2026, there are 43 flights per week flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Bujumbura.
The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Bujumbura is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Bujumbura Airport on Thursday, 16 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
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Flying from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Bujumbura International Airport (BJM): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport.

  • Bujumbura is one hour behind Nairobi and observes the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Take your pick of ten weekly Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport flights. The 07:35 departure with Kenya Airways is the earliest available. Kenya Airways operates the last service of the day at 23:30.

  • Your NBO to BJM flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Flying into Bujumbura (and then discovering more of Burundi!) is a cinch with Kenya Airways. This popular airline has direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport.

  • Most passengers choose to fly with Kenya Airways on this route.

  • With 77.19% of services landing as planned, Kenya Airways is the most punctual carrier offering NBO to BJM flights.

  • If you'd like to discover another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a popular stop between NBO and BJM.

How to find the cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

  • P18,018 is currently the best price for a one-way Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport flight. A return flight starts at P28,275. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from NBO to BJM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Plan your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Picking up cheap flights from NBO to BJM is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport.

Handy information about Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Of all flights departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 67.1% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Central Nairobi to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to NBO:

Arriving at Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

  • After your Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport flight has landed, relax and unwind at a hotel close by. Star Hotel is a great option that's not too far from BJM.

Getting from Bujumbura International Airport (BJM) to central Bujumbura

  • From Bujumbura International Airport, Bujumbura is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.

When to fly to Bujumbura International Airport (BJM)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Bujumbura. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.

  • The warmest month in Bujumbura is September, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bujumbura International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NBO to BJM in June. Temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.

Explore more of Burundi

  • Bujumbura is only a small part of what Burundi has to offer. Extend your adventure to Gitega, which is around 56 kilometres away to the east. From Gishora Drum Sanctuary to National Museum of Gitega, there's plenty to discover in this fascinating city.

  • Time for another stop? Make your way to Ngozi. It's roughly 72 kilometres north-east of Bujumbura and features highlights like Nazareth Conference Room.

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