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Nairobi.$797 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 May, returning Sun, 4 May.Return flight with Premier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Mogadishu on Fri, 2 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 4 May, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $797, select.
Nairobi.$797 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Apr, returning Sun, 27 Apr.Return flight with Premier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Mogadishu on Wed, 23 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 27 Apr, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $797, select.
Nairobi.$797 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Jul, returning Sun, 10 Aug.Return flight with Premier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Mogadishu on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 10 Aug, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $797, select.
Nairobi.$797 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Apr, returning Sun, 4 May.Return flight with Premier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Mogadishu on Wed, 23 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 4 May, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $797, select.
Nairobi.$798 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Sun, 15 Jun.Return flight with Premier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Mogadishu on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $798, select.
Nairobi.$798 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun, returning Sun, 15 Jun.Return flight with Premier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Mogadishu on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $798, select.
Nairobi.$800 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Aug, returning Sun, 10 Aug.Return flight with Premier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Mogadishu on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 10 Aug, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $800, select.
Nairobi.$800 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Jul, returning Sun, 13 Jul.Return flight with Premier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Mogadishu on Fri, 11 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 13 Jul, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $800, select.

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Direct flights from Mogadishu to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta

Mogadishu to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta: Alternative routes

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Mogadishu to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$797
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time1 hr, 48 mins
Most popular airlineAfrican Express Airways
Average flights per week31

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Mogadishu to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta is $797. 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 48 minutes is the average flight time from Mogadishu to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
African Express Airways, i-Fly Air and Fanjet Express fly direct from Mogadishu to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
As of April 2025, there are 31 flights per week flying from Mogadishu to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
The cheapest month to fly from Mogadishu to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mogadishu Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport on Tuesday, 29 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 48 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta 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.
Currently, Premier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

Flying from Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Mogadishu International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

  • Nairobi's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Mogadishu.

  • Every week, there are 185 Mogadishu International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, go for the 10:30 African Express Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 17:30 with Freedom Airline.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your MGQ to NBO flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • A good range of airlines operate direct flights from Mogadishu International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travel nonstop to Nairobi with these carriers and get to know this amazing part of Kenya:

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Freedom Airline Express on this route.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Mogadishu International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MGQ and NBO include:

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Currently, $406 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Mogadishu International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $797. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • To get cheap tickets from MGQ to NBO, book your journey five months before your departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Mogadishu International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MGQ to NBO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

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

Handy information about Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ)

  • Mogadishu International Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from MGQ arrive at their destination as scheduled 82.76% of the time.

  • Mogadishu International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Mogadishu. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Get your flight from Mogadishu International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport off to a hassle-free start. Only a quick drive from MGQ, spend the night in Lovely 3-Bed Apartment in Mogadishu and be well-rested for the journey ahead.

Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi

  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Mogadishu International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Nairobi. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Mogadishu International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for March if you'd like to explore Nairobi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MGQ to NBO in July. Temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.

Explore more of Kenya

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

  • If you're ready to explore another major destination in Kenya, consider Nakuru, about 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are the start of reasons to visit.

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