Cheap Flights from Bujumbura (BJM) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Flights from Bujumbura (BJM) to Nairobi (NBO)
Origin airport
Bujumbura Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Distance
868 km
Average flight time
2 hours 40 mins

Bujumbura to Nairobi Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Bujumbura to Nairobi offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Nairobi provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Bujumbura to Nairobi may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from BJM to NBO today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Nairobi are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) to Nairobi Airport?
With Kenya Airways, a direct flight takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes. Secure a seat on the 2:40AM flight from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport and come in to land at Nairobi Airport at 5:20AM. Snap up a top deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Nairobi Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it's possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to Nairobi Airport flight, prices usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Nairobi from Bujumbura?
You can get from Bujumbura to Nairobi via Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL). Come in to land at Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) and you'll be about 13 kilometers east of central Nairobi. Leave your bags at your hotel and then sample some of this city's top sights, like The Sarit Centre and Yaya Centre.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from BJM to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
For Kenya Airways flights jetting out from Melchior Ndadaye International Airport to NBO, the most popular period is between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. If you want to avoid any delays, head off in the morning. This way you're more likely to escape the air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) to Nairobi Airport?
It's a snap to make changes to your Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) to Nairobi Airport trip yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Look for new flights and secure the one that fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.