Route brief · STO → NBO
Stockholm → Nairobi
$496
−24% vs typical
seasonal median $655 · difference $159
Nov 16 – Nov 30 · 14 nights
Brussels Airlines1 stop
- Usual monthly lows
- $576–$657
- Board rank
- Stronger than 66%
- Route sample
- 8 observed months
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefNBONairobiA capital with a national park on its doorstep, and the standard first stop before the Mara.Best windowJun–Oct · Jan–FebAirportsJomo Kenyatta (NBO)All routes into NairobiWhen this route gets cheap.
Cached-fare history: across 8 months, Nov is the cheapest for STO → NBO. Best time to be there: Jun–Oct · Jan–Feb.
Fares bottom out in November around $496 and peak in July near $1,023 — a $527 spread across the 8 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 11 hours outbound, on a 14-night trip — ticketed under Brussels Airlines, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $496 for 6,936 km each way, that works out to about $36 per 1,000 km flown. That is below the $44 typical of long-haul fares here. Across the 23 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Nairobi, this fare ranks 2nd — 5% above the $473 from Singapore. That puts it in the cheaper half of the 25 routes of similar length we watch out of Stockholm, where the middle fare is $623.
Day-level prices for the next 4 months
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 23% lower than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $819 then versus $629 now, across 7 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $496, on Nov 16.
Cached day-level data for this route is sparse — 23 of 122 days priced, from 42 tracked fares. The days below are shown as found, with no cheapest-day or below-median call.
September 2026
Cheapest in Nov · around $496
24% below the $655 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · Stockholm → Nairobi · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- Arlanda (ARN) · Bromma (BMA) · Skavsta (NYO) ↔ Jomo Kenyatta (NBO)
- Flight time
- ~11 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~6,936 km each way
- Typical price
- $655 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Brussels Airlines
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Jun–Oct · Jan–Feb
STO → NBO, answered.
Is $496 a good price for Stockholm to Nairobi?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $655 round-trip. At $496 you're 24% below that, saving about $159, which we rate good for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Stockholm to Nairobi?
Across 8 months of cached-fare history, Nov comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Nairobi are Jun–Oct · Jan–Feb — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book STO → Nairobi?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 8 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Stockholm to Nairobi?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Brussels Airlines. Nonstop options exist on many dates at higher prices — check the live search for your exact dates.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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