How to find cheap flights from Nairobi to Thailand
The cheapest return flight from Nairobi to Thailand is currently priced at ر.ق. 2,220.
That fare will take you from Nairobi into Bangkok Suvarnabhumi in Bangkok.
ر.ق. 1,253 is the lowest price for a one-way trip.
Flexible about where you fly into? Enter 'Thailand' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
Thailand has roughly five international airports, so you'll have your pick of arrival options.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to broaden your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Find the right flight at the right price by booking early. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on cost, airline or timing.
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Best time to fly from Nairobi to Thailand
October is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Nairobi to Thailand.
Travelling midweek can often work in your favor. Prices are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
Peak travel season in Thailand runs through April, October and December. April is the most popular month and a great time to visit if you want to catch everything in full swing.
March, June and September are quieter months. March has the lowest demand from travellers and is a good choice if you want to keep things more low-key.
Flights from Nairobi to Thailand: what to expect
Take your pick from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) or Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) when planning your flight out of Nairobi.
From Nairobi, you can fly nonstop to at least one airport in Thailand.
Roughly two direct flights link Nairobi with cities across Thailand each week.
Kenya Airways is the top airline operating on this route.
Bangkok is one of the most popular routes from Nairobi to Thailand.
The average journey on this route takes around 9 hours 30 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Thailand
Bangkok
A leading destination for Nairobi to Thailand flights, Bangkok lands at the top of any well-planned itinerary. From The Grand Palace and The Temple of the Emerald Buddha to Songkran Festival Silom, the highlights come thick and fast.
You'll find plenty of flight deals to Bangkok's busiest airport, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Don Mueang Airport (DMK) is another option for arrivals.
Browse the range of hotels in Bangkok and round out your trip with a stay that fits your style.
Phuket
The biggest draws in this Phuket Province city include Sunrise Beach, Paradise Beach and Phuket Elephant Nature Reserve.
Touch down at Phuket Airport (HKT) and go straight from arrivals to exploring the sights.
Once your plane ticket is locked in, you can move on to finding the right stay among the hotels in Phuket.
Chiang Mai
Songkran Festival Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep and Doi Suthep-Pui National Park are popular sights to cross off while you're in this part of Chiang Mai Province.
You can arrive in the city through its main airport, Chiang Mai Airport (CNX).
From brief visits to extended stays, hotels in Chiang Mai cater to all kinds of styles and budgets.
Visiting Thailand for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and travel plans, so check well in advance. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most up-to-date advice on visas or any other documents you may need.
The Thai baht (THB) is the local currency.
Thailand has a population of roughly 72 million. The capital city is Bangkok.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+7.
For a warmer trip to Thailand, consider travelling in April.
Temperatures are often coolest around December.
Rainy days are more common in July, while December tends to be drier.
Songkran New Year celebrations, the Loy Krathong festival of lights and the Chiang Mai Flower Festival are some of the well-known events here. Think about booking your Nairobi to Thailand flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Nairobi to Thailand? Now work out where you'll stay and how you'll get around. Explore the range of hotels in Thailand and filter your search by location, budget and more. Also browse car rental options in Thailand and choose from pickup locations in cities or at airports.
