Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) from $1,234

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — NBO
Jun 8 — Jun 151

The best prices from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl are usually found in February or October, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 3, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,805

Round-trip from

$1,032
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 22% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Users have found that flying from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport on a Monday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Find a great deal and save up to 22% by booking at least 25 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,038.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,037.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DSM to NBO?

It’s optimal to fly from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 3, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've come across from Des Moines to Nairobi. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Wed 9/114:04 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops23h 46mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/91:20 amNBO - DSM
2 stops28h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,234
Sun 9/224:04 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops23h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/2610:40 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops50h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,291
Tue 8/2012:02 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops34h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/291:20 amNBO - DSM
2 stops28h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,397
Mon 9/212:02 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops24h 38mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/301:35 amNBO - DSM
2 stops29h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,497
Mon 8/55:48 amDSM - NBO
2 stops31h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/111:20 amNBO - DSM
2 stops28h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$2,137
Sun 8/49:58 amDSM - NBO
2 stops26h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/111:20 amNBO - DSM
2 stops28h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$2,220
Sun 6/165:00 amDSM - NBO
2 stops34h 45mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/311:35 amNBO - DSM
2 stops28h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$2,240

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Des Moines to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Des Moines and Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 3, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Ethiopian Air flights traveling from Des Moines to Nairobi. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Wed 9/116:00 amDSM - NBO
2 stops23h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/96:00 pmNBO - DSM
3 stops28h 26mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/2$1,455
Sun 9/226:00 amDSM - NBO
2 stops23h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 9/266:00 pmNBO - DSM
3 stops28h 26mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/2$1,563
Sun 8/43:25 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops37h 45mEthiopian Air
Mon 8/126:00 pmNBO - DSM
3 stops28h 29mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/2$2,757

Cheap Des Moines to Jomo Kenyatta Intl flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Jomo Kenyatta Intl specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Prices were last updated on June 3, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Des Moines to Nairobi in June and July 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sun 6/168:00 amDSM - NBO
2 stops53h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/111:40 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops43h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,790
Sun 6/165:00 amDSM - NBO
2 stops34h 45mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/311:35 amNBO - DSM
2 stops28h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$2,240
Sun 6/1611:30 amDSM - NBO
3 stops41h 40mLufthansa
Fri 11/111:40 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops50h 31mLufthansa
Deal found 6/2$2,854
Sun 6/168:00 amDSM - NBO
3 stops27h 35mAir Canada
Fri 11/111:40 pmNBO - DSM
3 stops30h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 6/2$2,903

Des Moines to Jomo Kenyatta Intl 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Jomo Kenyatta Intl in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 3, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Des Moines to Nairobi in June and July 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Wed 9/114:04 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops23h 46mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/91:20 amNBO - DSM
2 stops28h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,234
Sun 9/224:04 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops23h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/2610:40 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops50h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,291
Tue 8/206:45 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops40h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/3010:30 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops31h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,329
Sun 12/15:49 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops42h 41mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/3111:25 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops31h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,355
Tue 8/2012:02 pmDSM - NBO
2 stops34h 53mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/291:20 amNBO - DSM
2 stops28h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,397
Mon 9/26:45 pmDSM - NBO
3 stops43h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/3111:40 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops23h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,447
Mon 9/211:30 amDSM - NBO
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/3111:40 pmNBO - DSM
2 stops23h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,450
Tue 8/2011:30 amDSM - NBO
2 stops25h 45mLufthansa
Mon 9/306:00 pmNBO - DSM
3 stops31h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 6/2$1,454
Wed 9/116:00 amDSM - NBO
2 stops23h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/96:00 pmNBO - DSM
3 stops28h 26mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/2$1,455

Find flights from Des Moines to Jomo Kenyatta Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Jomo Kenyatta Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,807,690 searches. Data last updated June 3, 2024.

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Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Wed 9/11

2 stops23h 46m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/9

2 stops28h 14m

$1,234

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Sun 9/22

2 stops23h 46m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 9/26

2 stops50h 48m

$1,291

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Tue 8/20

2 stops40h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/30

2 stops31h 17m

$1,329

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Mon 9/2

3 stops43h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 12/31

2 stops23h 16m

$1,447

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Mon 9/2

2 stops25h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 12/31

2 stops23h 16m

$1,450

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Tue 8/20

2 stops25h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/30

3 stops31h 50m

$1,454

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Wed 9/11

2 stops23h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/9

3 stops28h 26m

$1,455

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Tue 8/20

3 stops29h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 9/30

3 stops31h 17m

$1,623

Des MoinesNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

DSM - NBO

DSMNBO

Des Moines

Mon 8/5

2 stops30h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 8/12

2 stops30h 15m

$2,006

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 24 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Temperature and rainfall in Jomo Kenyatta Intl by month

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NBO

Temperature

62.6 - 69.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Reviews last updated June 3, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Lufthansa from Des Moines to Nairobi to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,402 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.0
Very good
10,402 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,402 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
10,755 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,402 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
787 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,402 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.3
Good
14,260 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,402 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.0
Good
7,025 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,402 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl?

    Most people fly from Des Moines (DSM) if they book a flight from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl. On average, Des Moines has 0 outbound flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl per day from 6 airlines. Des Moines is conveniently located just 3.6 mi from Des Moines’s city center.

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    The Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/2.

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    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (average of $1,033). Flying from Des Moines to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,647). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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British AirwaysCheapest$1,038Average$1,191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,048Average$1,207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,150Average$1,569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,331Average$1,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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