Flights from Washington Dc to Nairobi

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The quick answer

Flights from Washington Dc to Nairobi start around $684 round-trip. Airlines on this route include: United Airlines, Etihad Airways. Cheapest month: September; peak: July (about +97%). e-Visa required before travel (Kenya).

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★ Cheapest: $684 on Mon, Sep 7 · EY

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Kenya essentials

🟡 e-Visa required before travel · up to 90 days

Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) required before arrival.

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🆘 Emergency

999 / 112

💱 Currency

Kenyan Shilling (KSh)

🕐 Time zone

UTC+3

🗣️ Language

Swahili, English

🔌 Plugs

Type G · 240V

🚗 Driving

Left side

💡 Tipping

10%

📞 Dial code

+254

Entry rules can change — always confirm with official sources before booking.

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Flight delayed or cancelled?

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Washington Dc to Nairobi — frequently asked

How much is a flight from Washington Dc to Nairobi?+

Fares start around $684 round-trip, ranging up to about $1378 in peak periods. Prices update daily across 800+ airlines.

What is the cheapest month to fly Washington Dc to Nairobi?+

September typically has the lowest fares, while July is the most expensive (around +97%).

Are there direct flights from Washington Dc to Nairobi?+

This route is usually served by connecting flights. Use the search above to check for any direct options on your dates.

Which airlines fly from Washington Dc to Nairobi?+

Carriers on this route include United Airlines, Etihad Airways. Compare them side by side in the search above.

Do US citizens need a visa for Kenya?+

e-Visa required before travel for stays up to 90 days. Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) required before arrival.

What currency is used in Kenya?+

The Kenyan Shilling (KES, KSh). The emergency number is 999 / 112.

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