How to find cheap flights from Nairobi to Japan
Pick up a return flight from Nairobi to Japan from ر.ق. 3,157, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Nairobi into Tokyo Narita in Tokyo with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at ر.ق. 1,744.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Japan' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.
Japan has around 35 international airports, so you'll have no shortage of arrival options.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book as soon as you can. You'll have more times, routes and airlines to pick from. Wait too long and you could be left with fewer choices and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from Nairobi to Japan
Catch a flight from Nairobi to Japan in November and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
Midweek travel can often work out better for your budget. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
The height of the travel season in Japan runs through April, May and August. April is the busiest month and a good time to visit if you want more to see and do.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season crowds by searching for flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Popular places to visit in Japan
Tokyo
Located in Kantō, this city is a leading destination for Nairobi to Japan flights. TOKYO SKYTREE, Sensho-ji and Ginza Central Street are must-sees for first-time visitors.
You can fly into Tokyo through Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) or Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT).
When it's time to find somewhere to lay your head, check out the selection of hotels in Tokyo.
Osaka
The main draws in this Kansai city include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
When choosing where to touch down, your options include Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX), Itami Domestic (Osaka) Airport (ITM) and Kobe Airport (UKB).
The same magic that drives our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Osaka.
Fukuoka
Swing by major sights like Itsukushima Shrine, Momochi Seaside Park and Ohori Park while you're in this corner of Kyushu-Okinawa.
You can arrive in the city through its main airport, Fukuoka Airport (FUK).
Track down a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Fukuoka.
Visiting Japan for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Know the entry rules before you go. Rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with official sources like your travel agent, airline or the local embassy.
You'll be using the Japanese yen (JPY) for your daily spending. Credit and debit cards are only accepted in large businesses, so having another payment method helps.
The population of Japan is roughly 120 million. Tokyo is the capital.
Time is the same across this destination, with just one standard time zone set at UTC+9.
Choose the season that matches how you like to explore, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. August is one of the warmest months in Japan.
Plan your visit around January if you prefer cooler conditions.
January is typically the rainiest month, while May is the driest.
Headline events on the local calendar include the Kyoto Gion Matsuri grand procession, Cherry Blossom (Sakura) Season and the Aomori Nebuta Matsuri parade. Time your Nairobi to Japan flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the everyday.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Nairobi to Japan will get you there. What comes next is planning the stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Japan. Want to travel on your own schedule? Also browse the range of car rental options in Japan.