Flights from Nairobi to Frankfurt
Compare flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Frankfurt (FRA). Most itineraries connect once on this 6,314 km route.
Airlines on this route
With one connection
- EgyptAir via Cairo (CAI) — around 11h 20m including a typical layover
- Ethiopian Airlines via Addis Ababa (ADD) — around 11h 23m including a typical layover
- Turkish Airlines via Istanbul (IST) — around 11h 33m including a typical layover
- Brussels Airlines via Brussels (BRU) — around 11h 50m including a typical layover
- RwandAir via Kigali (KGL) — around 11h 52m including a typical layover
Journey times are estimates from great-circle distance. We confirm exact schedules and fares live before you pay.
Travel tips for Frankfurt
Summer (June–August) and the Christmas season are the busiest — and priciest — times to fly to Europe from West Africa. Book 6–10 weeks ahead for the best fares, or travel in spring and autumn.
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International at least 3 hours before an international departure. Your passport should be valid for 6 months beyond your travel dates.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Frankfurt?
There’s no direct service listed, so expect around 11h 20m with one connection, for example via Cairo.
Which airlines fly from Nairobi to Frankfurt?
With one stop: EgyptAir via Cairo; Ethiopian Airlines via Addis Ababa; Turkish Airlines via Istanbul; Brussels Airlines via Brussels; RwandAir via Kigali. Schedules change, so we confirm live availability on Travelport when you ask for a quote.
How far is Nairobi from Frankfurt?
About 6,314 km (3,921 miles) in a straight line between Jomo Kenyatta International and Frankfurt Airport.
When should I book flights to Frankfurt?
Summer (June–August) and the Christmas season are the busiest — and priciest — times to fly to Europe from West Africa. Book 6–10 weeks ahead for the best fares, or travel in spring and autumn.
Do I need a visa for Germany?
Visa rules depend on your passport. Check the requirements for Germany before you book — our team can tell you what’s needed and help with supporting documents.
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