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AED 1,305

6 AM - 12 PM

AED 830

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AED 800

After 6 PM

AED 800

Arrival at Nairobi

Before 6 AM

AED 1,305

6 AM - 12 PM

AED 800

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AED 800

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AED 1,045

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Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Starting at AED 800

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Gulf Air

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AED 800

Abu Dhabi to Nairobi , 1 Oct

Gulf Air GF | 547

23:50

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

01 h 15 m

00:05

Fri, 2 Oct 26

Bahrain, Bahrain

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Gulf Air GF | 709

01:40

Fri, 2 Oct 26

Bahrain, Bahrain

05 h 25 m

07:05

Fri, 2 Oct 26

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

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Gulf Air

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AED 830

Dubai to Nairobi , 1 Oct

Gulf Air GF | 513

23:35

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal T1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

01 h 20 m

23:55

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Bahrain, Bahrain

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Gulf Air GF | 709

01:40

Fri, 2 Oct 26

Bahrain, Bahrain

05 h 25 m

07:05

Fri, 2 Oct 26

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

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Air Arabia

AED 855

Sharjah to Nairobi , 1 Oct

Air Arabia G9 | 734

09:00

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

05 h 05 m

13:05

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

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Qatar Airways

AED 1,045

Abu Dhabi to Nairobi , 1 Oct

Qatar Airways QR | 1051

17:40

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

01 h 10 m

17:50

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 1341

18:45

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Doha, Qatar

05 h 05 m

23:50

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

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Emirates

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AED 1,305

Dubai to Nairobi , 1 Oct

Emirates EK | 717

01:20

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

05 h 05 m

05:25

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

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Kenya Airways

AED 1,693

Dubai to Nairobi , 1 Oct

Kenya Airways KQ | 305

06:45

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal T1

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

05 h 15 m

11:00

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

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Etihad Airways

AED 2,265

Abu Dhabi to Nairobi , 1 Oct

Etihad Airways EY | 765

14:00

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

05 h 05 m

18:05

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

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Etihad Airways

AED 2,935

Abu Dhabi to Nairobi , 1 Oct

Etihad Airways EY | 769

02:00

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

05 h 10 m

06:10

Thu, 1 Oct 26

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

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Abu Dhabi to Nairobi - Flights

Q: How early should I arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport for my flight to Nairobi?

A: For international flights from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi, it is recommended to arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure time. This allows ample time for check-in, security screening, immigration clearance, and any unforeseen delays.
  • Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure and close 1 hour prior.
  • Security screening: Can take 20-40 minutes depending on passenger volume.
  • Immigration clearance: Typically takes 15-30 minutes.
  • Duty-free shopping: Allocate extra time if you plan to shop or dine.

Pro tip: Use online check-in to save time and choose your preferred seat in advance.

Q: What are the in-flight services and amenities offered on Abu Dhabi to Nairobi flights?

A: In-flight services and amenities vary by airline and travel class. Common offerings include:
  • Economy class: Complimentary meals, beverages, and entertainment systems.
  • Business class: Gourmet meals, lie-flat seats, priority boarding, and enhanced entertainment options.
  • First class: Personalized service, private suites, premium dining, and exclusive lounges.

Pro tip: Request special meals (e.g., vegetarian, halal) at least 24 hours before departure to ensure availability.

Q: What travel insurance coverage is recommended for Abu Dhabi to Nairobi trips?

A: Travel insurance is highly recommended for international trips to cover unexpected events. Key coverage areas include:
  • Medical emergencies: Covers hospitalization and treatment costs.
  • Trip cancellations: Reimburses non-refundable expenses.
  • Baggage loss: Compensation for lost or delayed luggage.
  • Flight delays: Covers additional accommodation or meal expenses.

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Q: What are the currency exchange options for travelers from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi?

A: The currency used in Nairobi is the Kenyan Shilling (KES). Currency exchange options include:
  • Airport exchange counters: Convenient but may have higher rates.
  • Local banks: Offer competitive rates but require identification.
  • Forex bureaus: Found in major cities and offer favorable rates.
  • ATMs: Widely available and accept international cards.

Pro tip: Compare rates at multiple locations and avoid exchanging large amounts at the airport.

Q: What visa documents do I need for traveling from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi in April?

A: For traveling from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi, you will need a valid passport with at least 6 months of validity from your date of entry into Kenya. Additionally, Kenya requires most travelers to obtain an eVisa before arrival. The eVisa application can be completed online through the official Kenyan eVisa portal, and processing typically takes 2-3 business days.
  • Passport: Ensure it has at least 6 months validity.
  • eVisa: Apply online via the Kenyan eVisa portal.
  • Passport-sized photo: Required for the eVisa application.
  • Travel itinerary: Include flight and accommodation details.
  • Proof of sufficient funds: Bank statements or credit card details may be requested.

Pro tip: Apply for your eVisa at least 7 days before your travel date to avoid last-minute delays.

Q: What are the immigration and customs procedures upon arrival in Nairobi?

A: Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, you will go through the following immigration and customs procedures:
  • Immigration: Present your passport, eVisa, and completed arrival card.
  • Customs: Declare any items exceeding duty-free limits, including electronics and gifts.
  • Health checks: Yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required.

Pro tip: Keep all travel documents handy to expedite the process.

Q: What are the best airlines for traveling from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi?

A: Several airlines operate flights from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi, offering varying levels of comfort, pricing, and services. Popular choices include:
  • Etihad Airways: Known for excellent service and direct flights.
  • Qatar Airways: Offers connecting flights via Doha with premium amenities.
  • Emirates: Provides connecting flights via Dubai with luxurious in-flight services.
  • Ethiopian Airlines: Affordable fares with layovers in Addis Ababa.

Pro tip: Compare fares and services on MakeMyTrip to find the best option for your travel dates.

Q: What are the baggage allowances for flights from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi?

A: Baggage allowances for flights from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi depend on the airline and travel class. Most airlines offer the following:
  • Economy class: 20-30 kg checked baggage and 7 kg carry-on.
  • Business class: 40-50 kg checked baggage and 10-15 kg carry-on.
  • First class: 50-70 kg checked baggage and 15 kg carry-on.

Prohibited items include sharp objects, flammable materials, and liquids exceeding 100 ml in carry-on luggage. Always check your airline's specific baggage policy before packing.
Pro tip: If you anticipate exceeding the baggage limit, pre-purchase additional baggage allowance online to save on fees.

Q: What are the flight duration and layover options for Abu Dhabi to Nairobi routes?

A: Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi typically take around 5 hours. However, if you opt for connecting flights, the total travel time can range from 8 to 15 hours depending on the layover duration and location.
  • Direct flights: Approximately 5 hours.
  • One-stop flights: Layovers are commonly in Doha, Dubai, or Addis Ababa.
  • Layover duration: Can vary from 2 to 8 hours.

Pro tip: If you have a long layover, check if the connecting airport offers lounge access or transit hotels for added comfort.

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi from UAE (AED Deals)

Searching for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi from UAE? Whether you’re flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, or any other city in the United Arab Emirates, this page helps UAE travelers find the best flight options, lowest airfares in AED, and convenient schedules for this international route.

The main airport serving Nairobi is Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO), which is well-connected to major global destinations and frequently used by passengers traveling from the UAE. With strong international travel demand from the UAE, this route offers excellent availability throughout the year.

Currently, 6 airlines operate flights between Abu Dhabi and Nairobi, with approximately 19 flights per week available for booking from the UAE point of sale. Travelers looking for the fastest option can choose non-stop flights, which take around null.

For updated departure timings based on UAE local time, you can check the Nairobi to Abu Dhabi Flight Schedule .

Abu Dhabi to Nairobi Flight Prices in AED (UAE POS)

Airfares booked from the UAE are displayed in AED, making it easier for residents to plan their travel budget. The lowest one-way airfare on this route starts from AED 800.
On average, travelers from the UAE can expect to pay around AED 800 for a one-way ticket. Booking in advance and opting for round-trip flights often results in better savings for UAE-based passengers.

Airlines Flying from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi

UAE travelers have multiple airline choices on this route. Leading international carriers include Air Arabia, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, offering economy, premium economy, and business-class cabins suitable for both leisure and corporate travel from the UAE.

Out of these, 7 airlines operate direct flights, ideal for passengers looking to minimize travel time. Connecting flights are also popular among UAE residents seeking lower fares, even if the journey duration is longer.

The number of flights operated by each airline on this route is as follows:
Air Arabia : 1, Emirates : 1, Etihad Airways : 1, Gulf Air : 1, Kenya Airways : 1, Qatar Airways : 1

To board the first Abu Dhabi to Nairobi flight, choose Emirates, departing at 01:20 (UAE local time). The last flight on this route is operated by Gulf Air, departing at 23:50.

Nairobi Airport & Arrival Information

Jomo Kenyatta International is the primary international gateway for passengers arriving in Nairobi from the UAE.


The airport features modern passenger facilities, immigration services for international arrivals, and efficient ground transportation options, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free arrival experience for UAE travelers.

Why UAE Travelers Book Abu Dhabi to Nairobi Flights Here

• Flight prices displayed in AED for UAE residents
• Wide selection of international airlines operating from the UAE
• Easy comparison of direct and connecting flights
• Schedules aligned with UAE local departure timings
• Ideal for travelers flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and across the UAE

Book your Abu Dhabi to Nairobi flights from the UAE today and secure the best airfare deals with complete confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions - Abu Dhabi to Nairobi Flights

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Abu Dhabi to Nairobi flight?

A: For Abu Dhabi to Nairobi flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: Which is the last flight on Abu Dhabi to Nairobi route?

A: The last flight from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi route is Gulf Air at 23:50.

Q: Can I cancel my flight for free?

A: Yes, we provide zero cancellation fee, which will help you get a 100% refund on your flight cancellation, subject to some terms and conditions. So #BreakTheBookingRoutine now and book with no worries.

Q: What is today's cheapest fare from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi?

A: Today lowest airfare on Abu Dhabi to Nairobi flight route is AED800 offered by Gulf Air at 23:50.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

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Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi ?

A: Air Arabia, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways are the most preferred airlines on Abu Dhabi to Nairobi flight route.

Q: How many flights fly from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi on the daily basis?

A: Around 19 flights are flying daily from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi. Out of which 7 are direct flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air Arabia, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline on Abu Dhabi to Nairobi flight route?

A: Gulf Air offers the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi.

Q: Can I carry food on my Abu Dhabi to Nairobi flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Q: What are the name and codes for Abu Dhabi and Nairobi airports?

A: The name of Abu Dhabi airport is Abu Dhabi International Airport and its code is AUH and name of Nairobi Airport is Jomo Kenyatta International, its code is NBO.

Q: When does the first flight leave from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi?

A: The first flight from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi is Emirates at 01:20.

Q: Do airlines from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Important Information about Abu Dhabi to Nairobi Flight

Lowest Fare for Abu Dhabi to Nairobi Flight AED 800- 01 Oct
Today's Lowest Fare AED 0
Total flights from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi in a Week 19 Flights
First Flight Emirates, departs at 01:20
Last Flight Gulf Air, departs at 23:50
Non-Stop Flights from Abu Dhabi to Nairobi 7
Airport Name & codes of Abu Dhabi & Nairobi Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi-AUH, Jomo Kenyatta International, Nairobi-NBO

About Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is a city that seamlessly blends modernity with rich cultural heritage. Known for its impressive skyline, luxurious lifestyle, and warm hospitality, Abu Dhabi offers a diverse range of experiences that appeal to travelers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) & Other GCC Countries. From stunning architectural marvels to serene beaches and thrilling desert adventures, Abu Dhabi is a must-visit destination.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal time to visit Abu Dhabi is from November to March when the weather is pleasant and perfect for outdoor activities. During these months, temperatures are cooler, making it comfortable to explore the city's attractions. This period also coincides with several cultural festivals and events, offering a glimpse into the vibrant local culture. Summer months can be extremely hot, so it's best to plan your trip during the cooler season.

Getting There

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is well-connected to major cities around the world, including direct flights from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) & Other GCC Countries. Airlines such as Etihad Airways, Emirates, and Qatar Airways offer frequent flights to Abu Dhabi, making it convenient for travelers. Ensure you have a valid visa and the necessary documentation before your trip. For cheap flights to Abu Dhabi, consider booking in advance and keeping an eye on promotions.

Where to Stay

Abu Dhabi offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit various budgets. For a luxurious stay, consider hotels like Emirates Palace, The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, or Jumeirah at Etihad Towers. For more budget-friendly options, Premier Inn Abu Dhabi International Airport Hotel and Centro Yas Island are excellent choices. Staying in areas like the Corniche, Yas Island, or Saadiyat Island ensures easy access to major attractions.

Must-See Places & Experiences

• Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: A stunning architectural masterpiece and one of the largest mosques in the world.
• Louvre Abu Dhabi: An iconic museum showcasing art and artifacts from around the globe.
• Corniche: A picturesque waterfront with beautiful beaches, parks, and a promenade.
• Yas Island: Home to Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld, and Yas Marina Circuit.
• Saadiyat Island: Known for its cultural institutions and pristine beaches.
• Desert Safari: Experience the thrill of dune bashing, camel riding, and traditional Bedouin hospitality.

Local Transportation

Getting around Abu Dhabi is convenient with various transportation options. Taxis are widely available and reasonably priced. The city also has a reliable bus network that connects major areas. For a more luxurious experience, consider hiring a private car service. Abu Dhabi International Airport is well-connected to the city with regular shuttle services and taxis.

Food & Dining

Abu Dhabi's culinary scene is a delightful mix of traditional Emirati cuisine and international flavors. Must-try dishes include Al Harees, Shawarma, and Machboos. For a fine dining experience, head to restaurants like Hakkasan, Zuma, or Li Beirut. For a more casual meal, visit local eateries and food markets that offer a variety of delicious options.

Practical Travel Tips

• Currency: The official currency is the UAE Dirham (AED).
• Language: Arabic is the official language, but English is widely spoken.
• Safety: Abu Dhabi is considered one of the safest cities in the world, but it's always wise to stay vigilant.
• Apps: Download apps like Careem for ride-hailing services and Zomato for restaurant recommendations.

Abu Dhabi is a city that promises an unforgettable travel experience with its blend of tradition and modernity. Whether you're visiting for leisure or business, the city's attractions, hospitality, and vibrant culture are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Abu Dhabi Address

PO Box 20, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Tel: (02) 575 7500

About Nairobi (NBO)

Nairobi , the capital city of Kenya is the largest and fastest growing city in Africa. Situated on the Nairobi River, it is also known as the ‘Green City in the Sun’. It is the most populous city in East Africa and the 12th largest city in Africa. Nairobi is politically and financially one of the most prominent cities in Africa. The city is a home to many international organizations and companies including local businesses and Nairobi Stock Exchange. Also known as the safari capital of Africa, Nairobi is a modern city full of life. The city serves as an introduction to both wildlife and nightlife. JKIA, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is Nairobi's main airport. The city is also accessible by train, bus, matatus and shuttles which are also reliable. It is not a prime tourist destination but still it has several tourist attractions. The most fascinating is the Nairobi National Park, which is unique of this nature to border a capital city. The park contains many animals including 400 species of birds. The Nairobi Safari Walk is the most important attraction of the Nairobi National Park which offers exceptional on-foot experience of the animals. The Nairobi National Museum has a collection of artifacts displaying Kenya's rich heritage through history, nature, culture, and contemporary art. It is the country's national museum and largest in the city. Other famous museums are Nairobi Gallery, Nairobi Railway Museum and the Karen Blixen Museum. Uhuru Gardens is a national monument and the largest memorial park in Kenya. It is also a place where the first Kenyan flag after independence was raised. Biashara Street is a shopping street good for visitors apart from various shopping malls that are spread across the city. The night life of the city is popular both among the young and the old. There are a collection of luxurious restaurants available in the city offering both local and international cuisines. The city is a place to offer something or the other to every age and pocket. You can visit this cosmopolitan and multicultural city by simply booking online flight tickets from MakeMyTrip.com. The website is in association with one of the finest hotels from all destinations of the world. You can book air tickets and hotels according to your need and budget and can also opt for the holiday deals offered by MakeMyTrip.com

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