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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nairobi to Seattle? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,230. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Seattle.$1,868 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,868, select.

Seattle.$2,129 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Brussels Airlines and United.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,129, select.

Seattle.$2,130 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Thu, 8 Oct.Return flight with Brussels Airlines and United.Outbound indirect flight with Brussels Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,130, select.

Seattle.$2,150 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov, returning Mon, 23 Nov.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,150, select.

Seattle.$2,168 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,168, select.

Seattle.$2,230 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Thu, 27 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,230, select.

Seattle.$2,260 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec, returning Fri, 1 Jan.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,260, select.

Seattle.$2,301 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Jul, returning Tue, 19 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,301, select.

Seattle.$2,378 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Jul, returning Sat, 25 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,378, select.

Seattle.$2,409 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug, returning Tue, 22 Sep.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,409, select.

Seattle.$2,420 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Aug, returning Wed, 27 Jan.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,420, select.

Seattle.$2,420 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,420, select.

Seattle.$2,431 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Mon, 21 Dec.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,431, select.

Seattle.$2,605 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Wed, 5 Aug.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,605, select.

Seattle.$2,738 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Thu, 17 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,738, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Seattle

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nairobi to Seattle flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Nairobi to Seattle: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,868
Cheapest month to fly	September

Finding cheap flights from Nairobi to Seattle: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Seattle?

There are 4 airports in Seattle: Seattle Lake Union SPB, Seattle Boeing Fld, Seattle / Tacoma International, and Paine Field.

How much are return flights from Nairobi to Seattle?

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Seattle is $1,868. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi to Seattle?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Nairobi to Seattle. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,868.

How many flights are there a week from Nairobi to Seattle?

As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Nairobi to Seattle.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Seattle?

The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Seattle is usually September.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Seattle?

If you're flying from Nairobi, the cheapest airport near Seattle is Seattle / Tacoma International – which is 19.5 km away from the centre of Seattle. We've found flights into this airport from $1,868.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Seattle on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Seattle on Tuesday, 15 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Nairobi to Seattle?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Nairobi and Seattle. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Nairobi to Seattle?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Seattle but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Seattle?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seattle is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Seattle?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seattle, when it usually averages around 23°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is November.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Nairobi to Seattle with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Seattle is Qatar Airways .

Flying from Nairobi to Seattle: what you need to know

Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Nairobi to Seattle. Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) are the main airports in Nairobi.
When working out where to arrive in Seattle, Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Seattle Lake Union SPB Airport (LKE) are the major entry points.
Seattle is 11 hours behind Nairobi and observes the UTC-8 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your Nairobi to Seattle flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Seattle

Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Nairobi to Seattle flights if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your plane ticket from Nairobi to Seattle.
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Flying from Nairobi

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)

Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing Nairobi to Seattle flights departing from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Hamad International Airport (DOH)
NBO is about 13 kilometres from central Nairobi. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Nairobi to Seattle, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport's on-time performance, data shows 62% of flights complete their journey on time.

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)

With public transport, you can travel from central Nairobi to WIL in around 35 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 20 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Nairobi Wilson Airport the day before your flight from Nairobi to Seattle:
72% of flights out of Nairobi Wilson Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.

Arriving in Seattle

Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
It typically takes 35 minutes to get there on public transport.
If you have a late flight from Nairobi to Seattle, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near SEA:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Seattle / Tacoma International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget to explore Seattle and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport around one week in advance of your Nairobi to Seattle flight.

Paine Field Airport (PAE)

Paine Field Airport (PAE) is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. Following your flight from Nairobi to Seattle, it'll take you approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 40 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near PAE. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Nairobi to Seattle:
Pick up a Paine Field Airport rental car and be your own tour guide. You can select from trusted rental outlets like Budget and Enterprise.
Get the vehicle you prefer, not just what's left over, by reserving your ride from PAE before your arrival. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when the airport is busy.

Seattle Boeing Fld Airport (BFI)

Travel to the centre after your flight from Nairobi to Seattle has touched down. Central Seattle is around 11 kilometres from Seattle Boeing Fld Airport (BFI) and takes roughly 20 minutes to get there in a car.
If you use public transport, the journey takes around 35 minutes.
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next chapter of your journey with a Seattle Boeing Fld Airport rental car. Alamo, Budget and Avis will get you on the road.
Rental companies sometimes offer discounts for early bookings, so book your ride from BFI ahead of your flight from Nairobi to Seattle. Plan ahead and your wallet will thank you.

Best time to go to Seattle

It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Nairobi to Seattle. July is the busiest month to visit Seattle. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in March.
When booking your Nairobi to Seattle tickets, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Nairobi to Seattle in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 11ºC on average.

More about Seattle

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Seattle right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Nairobi to Seattle:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Space Needle, Pike Place Fish Market and The Museum of Flight are must-do's during your Seattle adventure.

Explore more of the United States

Portland is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Seattle. Around 241 kilometres to the south, check out popular attractions including Portland Japanese Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden and International Rose Test Garden.
Around 370 kilometres east of Seattle, Spokane is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.