Cheap Flights from Jakarta (CGKI) to Nairobi (NBOA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Jakarta to Nairobi? 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 June.

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 found$919
Cheapest month to flyJune

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 $919. 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 $919.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Jakarta to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Jakarta to Nairobi is usually May 2025.
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 $919.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Jakarta to Nairobi on Sunday, 8 June 2025.
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 May, the average temperature is usually around 20°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 Indonesia AirAsia .

Travelling from Jakarta to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is Jakarta's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Jakarta to Nairobi leaving from here.

  • When planning your arrival in Nairobi, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL) are the chief entry points.

  • Nairobi's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Nairobi four hours behind Jakarta.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your Jakarta to Nairobi flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Nairobi

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap Jakarta to Nairobi flights if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Jakarta to Nairobi across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from Jakarta to Nairobi by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

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

Flying from Jakarta

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)

  • We make it easy to book a Jakarta to Nairobi flight with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Jakarta, CGK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • In search of a handy hotel close to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Jakarta to Nairobi, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

  • Of all flights leaving Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, 73.0% land on schedule at their destination.

Arriving in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Book a hotel close to NBO if you're coming in on a late flight from Jakarta to Nairobi. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Nairobi and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • After your flight from Jakarta to Nairobi has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 15 minutes by car. Central Nairobi is approximately 2 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL).

  • Public transport will get you there in approximately 45 minutes.

  • After your flight from Jakarta to Nairobi, unwind at a hotel close to WIL. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Pick up a Wilson Airport rental car and set the course for your next destination. You can select from top companies like Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car.

  • Avoid the slow-moving lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from WIL ahead of time so you can simply get the keys and go.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Jakarta to Nairobi, while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Nairobi based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in a Jakarta to Nairobi ticket departing in March if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Nairobi to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

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

More about Nairobi

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Nairobi right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Jakarta to Nairobi:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are must-do's during your Nairobi adventure.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Mombasa is just one of the many cities in Kenya waiting to be explored after you've seen Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres to the south-east, its top attractions include Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.

  • Nakuru is another essential stop in Kenya and is around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. No journey is complete without seeing ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.

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