Nairobi to Eldoret flight

Flights from Nairobi to Eldoret start at €31.41 and take 3h 56m at their fastest.

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The Flights from Nairobi to Eldoret starts at €31.41 and takes 3h 56m door to door, run by 2 operators over 272 km, with around 7 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.

Checked September 8, 2026Priced for September 22, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 3h 56mDoor to door
  • 46mMoving
  • €31.41From
  • 66.9 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 22, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€31.41
  1. Emirates E914606:1749m07:06Nairobi NBOEldoret EDL

Door to door 3h 59mCO2 66.9 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Fastest€32.00
  1. Emirates E218017:2646m18:12Nairobi NBOEldoret EDL

Door to door 3h 56mCO2 66.9 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Airlines

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFrom
Emirates€31.41
Jambojet Limited€33.18

The trip ends at ELDORET MAIN STAGE. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

A room in Eldoret for the night the flight gets in

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Booking window

When to book Nairobi to Eldoret

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €31.4190 days
  2. €31.4160 days
  3. €31.4145 days
  4. €35.5430 days
  5. €31.4121 days
  6. €31.4114 days
  7. €37.907 days
  8. €49.113 days
  9. €53.831 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €31.41.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 71 percent. The most expensive point is €53.83, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €44.39Sun
  2. €34.95Mon
  3. €31.41Tue
  4. €35.54Wed
  5. €51.47Thu
  6. €39.67Fri
  7. €40.85Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Nairobi

Air
  • NBO

Eldoret

Air
  • EDL
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
75% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 25% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 272 km against 264 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Kisumu, Nakuru. The gap between arriving and leaving is 51 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Nairobi at 06:17 and the last at 17:26, across 7 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Nairobi to Eldoret

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Nairobi to Eldoret take?

The Flight from Nairobi to Eldoret takes 3h 56m door to door, of which 46m is spent moving. The route runs 272 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Flight from Nairobi to Eldoret cost?

The Flight from Nairobi to Eldoret starts at €31.41 for one passenger, checked on September 22, 2026. A typical fare is €33.18. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Nairobi to Eldoret?

2 operators run the Flight from Nairobi to Eldoret: Emirates, Jambojet Limited. Between them they file around 7 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Nairobi to Eldoret use?

The Flight from Nairobi to Eldoret leaves from Nairobi NBO and arrives at Eldoret EDL. Allow about 3h 10m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Nairobi to Eldoret?

Fares for the Flight from Nairobi to Eldoret bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €31.41. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 71 percent, measured on September 22, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Nairobi to Eldoret produce?

The Flight from Nairobi to Eldoret produces about 66.9 kg of CO2 per passenger over 272 km, which works out at roughly 246 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Nairobi to Eldoret on September 8, 2026: 272 km of route against 264 km in a straight line, 7 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €31.41, and 3h 56m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

EDL is not in Eldoret, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from EDL into Eldoret?

A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.

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