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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Portland Airport to Nairobi? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,385. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Nairobi.$1,571 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Portland on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,571, select.

Nairobi.$1,717 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Thu, 17 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Portland on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,717, select.

Nairobi.$1,743 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Portland on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,743, select.

Nairobi.$1,786 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Sun, 15 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Portland on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,786, select.

Nairobi.$2,025 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Portland on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,025, select.

Nairobi.$2,051 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Apr, returning Fri, 1 May.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Portland on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,051, select.

Nairobi.$2,272 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Portland on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,272, select.

Nairobi.$2,315 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Jun, returning Tue, 30 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Portland on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,315, select.

Nairobi.$2,385 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 May, returning Sat, 30 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Portland on Sat, 23 May, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,385, select.

Nairobi.$2,422 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Portland on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,422, select.

Nairobi.$2,488 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Nov, returning Thu, 17 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Portland on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,488, select.

Nairobi.$2,501 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Thu, 31 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Portland on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,501, select.

Nairobi.$2,673 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Jul, returning Sat, 18 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Portland on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,673, select.

Nairobi.$2,740 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Jun, returning Thu, 2 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Portland on Thu, 11 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,740, select.

Nairobi.$2,799 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug, returning Mon, 17 Aug.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Portland on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,799, select.

Nairobi.$2,811 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Portland on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Portland.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,811, select.

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Alternative Portland to Nairobi routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Portland to Nairobi? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Nairobi Wilson

3km from central Nairobi

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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta

13km from central Nairobi

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Portland to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,571
Cheapest month to fly	January

Finding cheap flights from Portland to Nairobi: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Nairobi?

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Nairobi Wilson and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

How much are return flights from Portland to Nairobi?

The best price we found for a return flight from Portland to Nairobi is $1,571. 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 Portland to Nairobi?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Portland to Nairobi. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,571.

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

As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Portland to Nairobi.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Portland to Nairobi is usually January.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Nairobi?

If you're flying from Portland Airport, the cheapest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta – which is 13.2 km away from the centre of Nairobi. We've found flights into this airport from $1,571.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Portland Airport to Nairobi on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Portland Airport to Nairobi on Monday, 18 January 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Portland Airport to Nairobi?

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

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

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 Nairobi 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 Nairobi?

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

What’s the weather like in Nairobi?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. April is typically the warmest month in Nairobi, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is April.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Portland Airport to Nairobi with?

Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi.

Flying from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nairobi: what you need to know

The timezone in Nairobi is UTC+3. The city is ten hours ahead of Portland, where Portland International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your PDX to Nairobi flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from PDX to Nairobi, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Located around 10 kilometres from central Portland, PDX can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Portland International Airport to Nairobi? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to PDX:
Portland International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from PDX touch down on schedule 83.65% of the time.
PDX's address is 7000 NE Airport Way.

How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nairobi

The best price we've seen for a one-way Portland International Airport to Nairobi flight is $854. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,571. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from PDX to Nairobi. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Landing cheap tickets from Portland International Airport to Nairobi is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest fares across every month and score a fantastic deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PDX to Nairobi by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Portland International Airport to Nairobi. Book one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and venture far and wide through Nairobi and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from PDX to Nairobi.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

After your flight from Portland International Airport to Nairobi has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 15 minutes by car. Central Nairobi is roughly 3 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 45 minutes.
There are some great places to call home for the night near WIL. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your PDX to Nairobi flight at any of these well-located options:
Why wait around for public transport? A Wilson Airport rental car lets you get going right away. Put on your favourite playlist and hit the highway with a set of wheels from Auto-Union or Unicorn rent a car.
Get your ideal vehicle, not just what's left, by reserving your ride from WIL ahead of time. You'll also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during busy airport times.

Best time to go to Nairobi

Visit Nairobi during high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Portland International Airport to Nairobi during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Nairobi is March, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Portland International Airport to Nairobi flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PDX to Nairobi in July when temperatures average between 12ºC and 24ºC.

More about Nairobi

Start your Nairobi trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Portland International Airport to Nairobi, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi National Park and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are attractions you won't want to skip in Nairobi.

Explore more of Kenya

Mombasa is just one of the many cities in Kenya waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.
Nakuru is another favourite destination in Kenya and is around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. No trip is complete without seeing ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.