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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nairobi to Frankfurt? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from P40,766. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Frankfurt.P38,563 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P38,563, select.
Frankfurt.P38,563 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Jun, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P38,563, select.
Frankfurt.P40,766 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May, returning Wed, 27 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P40,766, select.
Frankfurt.P40,766 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Apr, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P40,766, select.
Frankfurt.P40,766 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar, returning Thu, 25 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P40,766, select.
Frankfurt.P41,377 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Nov, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P41,377, select.
Frankfurt.P41,829 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Sat, 30 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P41,829, select.
Frankfurt.P41,829 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 May, returning Tue, 16 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 16 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P41,829, select.
Frankfurt.P42,052 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Sun, 11 Oct.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P42,052, select.
Frankfurt.P42,052 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Jun, returning Thu, 18 Jun.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 11 Jun, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P42,052, select.
Frankfurt.P42,891 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P42,891, select.
Frankfurt.P43,631 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Jul, returning Mon, 13 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 5 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P43,631, select.
Frankfurt.P43,912 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P43,912, select.
Frankfurt.P43,912 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Mar, returning Wed, 22 Apr.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 22 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P43,912, select.
Frankfurt.P43,955 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Fri, 15 Jan.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P43,955, select.
Frankfurt.P44,058 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Mar, returning Tue, 17 Mar.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From P44,058, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Frankfurt

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nairobi to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from P44,058
Apr
from P40,766
May
from P40,766
Jun
from P42,052
Jul
from P43,631
Aug
from P52,412
Sep
from P45,018
Oct
from P42,052
Nov
from P41,377
Dec
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Direct flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt

Alternative Nairobi to Frankfurt routes

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

Frankfurt am Main

12km from central Frankfurt
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from P38,563
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Mannheim

72km from central Frankfurt
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Hahn

103km from central Frankfurt
from P56,560
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Nairobi to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP38,563
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time8 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week36

Finding cheap flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Frankfurt is P38,563. 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.
8 hours and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi to Frankfurt.
Lufthansa, SWISS and Air Canada fly direct from Nairobi to Frankfurt.
As of March 2026, there are 36 flights per week flying from Nairobi to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Frankfurt is usually July.
If you're flying from Nairobi, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Frankfurt am Main – which is 11.8 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from P38,563.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Frankfurt on Tuesday, 14 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 32 minutes.
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 Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 5°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
The cheapest airline that flies to Frankfurt is Saudia. And the cheapest airline that flies to Mannheim Airport is Lufthansa.

Travelling from Nairobi to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Nairobi. Explore your options leaving from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) or Wilson Airport (WIL) when planning your flight from Nairobi to Frankfurt.

  • Arrive in Frankfurt at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • Around 9 hours is how long you'll be in transit on a direct Nairobi to Frankfurt flight.

  • Frankfurt is two hours behind Nairobi and observes the UTC+1 timezone.

  • With six weekly flights between the two airports, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the busiest route. Hop on the earliest flight from Nairobi to Frankfurt with Lufthansa at 22:55. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from NBO to FRA is with Lufthansa at 23:45.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your Nairobi to Frankfurt flight.

  • Flying over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt

  • Score cheap Nairobi to Frankfurt flights by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • May is the best month for landing an awesome deal on a plane ticket from Nairobi to Frankfurt. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Finding a cheap flight from Nairobi to Frankfurt is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a better deal is available.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Nairobi to Frankfurt flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Flying from Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Take off from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) on a nonstop flight from Nairobi to Frankfurt. From NBO, you can fly directly into Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

  • Reserve your Nairobi to Frankfurt plane tickets with Lufthansa. This carrier is a top choice for direct flights from NBO.

  • Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Nairobi to Frankfurt flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Break up the journey at one of these airports:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Nairobi, NBO can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Nairobi to Frankfurt, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:

  • When it comes to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport's on-time performance, 67.1% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

Arriving in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is approximately 11 kilometers. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Nairobi to Frankfurt, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near FRA:

  • Explore without limits with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and venture far and wide through Frankfurt and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • The centre of Frankfurt is around 105 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Nairobi to Frankfurt has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • The journey will take approximately 2 hours 40 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some great places to lay your head close to HHN. Unwind after your Nairobi to Frankfurt flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted companies are located around or in the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.

  • Get exactly what you want. Booking your ride from HHN four weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • April is the busiest month for flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt. To avoid the crowds, head to Frankfurt in January.

  • The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Nairobi to Frankfurt ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • Search for cheap flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.

More about Frankfurt

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Nairobi to Frankfurt:

  • Palmengarten and Goethe House are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Frankfurt to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Frankfurt Cathedral.

Explore more of Germany

  • Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered after you've seen Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres to the north-east, top sights here include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without experiencing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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