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Fare Type:
  • Regular
  • Armed ForcesNEW
    Armed Forces Fare

    Applicable for serving and retired personnel of Armed Forces and Paramilitary Forces, their recognised dependants like spouses and children, and war widows. It is mandatory to show a valid ID or dependant card at the airport, without which boarding might be denied.

  • Student
    Student Fare

    Only students above 12 years of age are eligible for special fares and/or additional baggage allowances. Carrying valid student ID cards and student visas (where applicable) is mandatory, else the passenger may be denied boarding or asked to pay for extra baggage.

  • Senior Citizen
    Senior Citizen Fare

    Only senior citizens above the age of 60 years can avail this special fare. It is mandatory to produce proof of Date of Birth at the airport, without which prevailing fares will be charged.

  • Double Seat
    Fly Safer with Double Seat

    Step up physical distancing by booking two or three adjacent seats for one traveller. Opt from โ€˜Double/ Entire Rowโ€™ by Indigo or โ€˜GoMoreโ€™ service by GoAir - available only for domestic one-way economy class bookings.

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One Way Price

โ‚น 9,464 โ‚น 2,90,000

Duration

6 h 10 m 36 h 0 m

Stops From Mumbai

Departure From Mumbai

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 9,464

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 21,987

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 21,987

After
6 PM

โ‚น 16,082

Arrival at Nairobi

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 13,211

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 23,998

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 9,464

After
6 PM

โ‚น 31,582

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(8)

SkyTeam

(5)

Star Alliance

(10)

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Layover Airports

+ 12 more

Layover Duration

55 m 22 h 0 m

Top Flights From Mumbai

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Mumbai To Nairobi Flights

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SalamAir

โ‚น 10,464

โ‚น 9,464

โ‚น 1,000 Instant Discount

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Mumbai to Nairobi , 19 Nov

SalamAir OV | 762

05:05

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

02 h 55 m

06:30

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Muscat, Oman

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SalamAir OV | 365

10:25

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Muscat, Oman

04 h 45 m

14:10

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Light

Fare offered by airline.

5 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

โ‚น 10,464โ‚น 9,464

IndiGo

โ‚น 14,111

โ‚น 13,211

โ‚น 900 Instant Discount

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Mumbai to Nairobi , 19 Nov

IndiGo 6E | 1853

02:00

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

06 h 10 m

05:40

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T1C

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,000
Date Change fee starting โ‚น 5,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

โ‚น 14,111โ‚น 13,211

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 4,279
Free Date change allowed upto 4 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 14,846โ‚น 13,946

SUPER 6E

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 2,999
Free Date change allowed upto 4 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 15,056โ‚น 14,156

Air Arabia

โ‚น 17,682

โ‚น 16,082

โ‚น 1,600 Deal

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Mumbai to Nairobi , 19 Nov

Air Arabia G9 | 402

21:25

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

03 h 10 m

23:05

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air Arabia G9 | 734

09:05

Thu, 20 Nov 25

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

05 h 15 m

13:20

Thu, 20 Nov 25

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Basic

Fare offered by airline.

10 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
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โ‚น 17,682โ‚น 16,082

Value

Fare offered by airline.

10 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 19,652โ‚น 18,052

Air Arabia

โ‚น 18,066

โ‚น 16,466

โ‚น 1,600 Deal

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Mumbai to Nairobi , 19 Nov

Air Arabia G9 | 406

04:55

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

03 h 10 m

06:35

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Air Arabia G9 | 734

09:05

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

05 h 15 m

13:20

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

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Basic

Fare offered by airline.

10 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
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----

โ‚น 18,066โ‚น 16,466

Value

Fare offered by airline.

10 Kgs
30 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 20,036โ‚น 18,436

Etihad Airways

โ‚น 23,187

โ‚น 21,987

โ‚น 1,200 Deal

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Mumbai to Nairobi , 19 Nov

Etihad Airways EY | 203

13:45

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

03 h 25 m

15:40

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Etihad Airways EY | 767

08:20

Thu, 20 Nov 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

05 h 25 m

12:45

Thu, 20 Nov 25

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Basic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 23,187โ‚น 21,987

Economy Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 6,995
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 25,696โ‚น 24,496

Economy Comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
40 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 6,120
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,060
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 32,985โ‚น 31,785

Economy Deluxe

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
45 Kgs
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 41,669โ‚น 40,225

Gulf Air

โ‚น 25,574

โ‚น 23,018

โ‚น 2,557 Deal

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Mumbai to Nairobi , 19 Nov

Gulf Air GF | 57

06:30

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

04 h 05 m

08:05

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Bahrain, Bahrain

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Gulf Air GF | 707

09:00

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Bahrain, Bahrain

05 h 40 m

14:40

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Light

Fare offered by airline.

6 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 11,075
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 8,860
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 25,574โ‚น 23,018

Economy Smart

Fare offered by airline.

6 Kgs
40 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 5,315
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,545
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 28,841โ‚น 26,058

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airline.

6 Kgs
40 Kgs
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 32,441โ‚น 29,409

Etihad Airways

โ‚น 24,575

โ‚น 23,375

โ‚น 1,200 Deal

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Mumbai to Nairobi , 19 Nov

Etihad Airways EY | 205

22:55

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

03 h 15 m

00:40

Thu, 20 Nov 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Etihad Airways EY | 767

08:20

Thu, 20 Nov 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

05 h 25 m

12:45

Thu, 20 Nov 25

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy Basic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

โ‚น 24,575โ‚น 23,375

Economy Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 20,100

โ‚น 27,084โ‚น 25,884

Economy Comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
40 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 19,225
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 16,170

โ‚น 34,374โ‚น 33,149

Economy Deluxe

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 13,110
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 13,110

โ‚น 43,059โ‚น 41,574

Kenya Airways

โ‚น 25,439

โ‚น 23,998

โ‚น 1,442 Deal

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Mumbai to Nairobi , 19 Nov

Kenya Airways KQ | 203

02:40

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

06 h 15 m

06:25

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy Standard

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 8,860
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 6,645

โ‚น 25,439โ‚น 23,998

Ethiopian Airlines

โ‚น 25,238

โ‚น 24,238

โ‚น 1,000 Instant Discount

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Mumbai to Nairobi , 19 Nov

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 641

10:50

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

05 h 25 m

13:45

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Ethiopian Airlines ET | 308

23:35

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

02 h 05 m

01:40

Thu, 20 Nov 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 13,290

โ‚น 25,238โ‚น 24,238

Qatar Airways

โ‚น 31,476

โ‚น 30,476

โ‚น 1,000 Instant Discount

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Mumbai to Nairobi , 19 Nov

Qatar Airways QR | 4791 | Operated By IndiGo

03:15

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T2

Mumbai, India

04 h 05 m

04:50

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Qatar Airways QR | 1345

08:35

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Doha, Qatar

05 h 10 m

13:45

Wed, 19 Nov 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy classic

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 12,405
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 7,090

โ‚น 31,476โ‚น 30,476

Economy convenience

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 7,090
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 4,430

โ‚น 51,171โ‚น 49,636

Economy comfort

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 4,430
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,105

โ‚น 1,25,848โ‚น 1,22,848

Mumbai to Nairobi - Flights

Q: How can I ensure a comfortable flight experience from Mumbai to Nairobi?

A: Ensuring a comfortable flight experience from Mumbai to Nairobi involves several factors, including choosing the right airline, selecting your seat wisely, and preparing for the journey. Here are some tips:
  • Research airlines for comfort, in-flight services, and customer reviews. Airlines like Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airlines are popular for this route.
  • Consider booking a seat with extra legroom or in a preferred location, such as the front of the cabin.
  • Pack a travel pillow, noise-canceling headphones, and snacks to enhance your comfort during the flight.
  • Dress in layers to adjust to varying cabin temperatures.

By planning ahead and making informed choices, you can significantly improve your flight experience.

Q: What visa requirements should I be aware of when traveling from Mumbai to Nairobi in the upcoming months?

A: When traveling from Mumbai to Nairobi, you will need a valid passport with at least six months of validity beyond your planned departure date. Additionally, a visa is required for entry into Kenya. You can apply for an e-visa online, which typically takes 2-3 business days for processing. Make sure to have the following documents ready for your visa application:
  • Completed visa application form
  • Passport-sized photographs
  • Proof of accommodation in Nairobi
  • Return flight itinerary
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay

It's advisable to apply for your visa at least two weeks before your travel date to avoid any last-minute issues.

Q: What are the options for airport lounge access during my layover in Nairobi?

A: If you have a layover in Nairobi, you may want to consider airport lounge access for a more comfortable experience. Here are some options:
  • Many airlines offer lounge access for business and first-class passengers.
  • Some credit cards provide complimentary lounge access as a benefit.
  • You can purchase a day pass for lounges at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, which typically includes amenities like food, beverages, and Wi-Fi.

Check the specific lounges available at the airport and their access policies to enhance your layover experience.

Q: How can I find reliable transportation options in Nairobi?

A: Finding reliable transportation options in Nairobi is crucial for navigating the city. Here are some options:
  • Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Bolt are widely used and provide safe transportation.
  • Public buses and matatus (shared minibuses) are affordable but can be crowded.
  • Consider hiring a private driver for convenience, especially for longer trips.
  • Always negotiate fares in advance if using taxis not affiliated with ride-hailing services.

By choosing the right transportation method, you can explore Nairobi comfortably and efficiently.

Q: What are the entry requirements for minors traveling from Mumbai to Nairobi?

A: When traveling from Mumbai to Nairobi, minors have specific entry requirements that must be met. Hereโ€™s what you need to know:
  • A valid passport with at least six months of validity.
  • A visa is required, which can be obtained through the e-visa application process.
  • If traveling with one parent or guardian, a notarized consent letter from the other parent may be required.
  • Ensure that all travel documents are in order to avoid any issues at immigration.

It's advisable to check with the airline and the Kenyan embassy for any additional requirements specific to minors.

Q: What are the best practices for managing jet lag when flying from Mumbai to Nairobi?

A: Jet lag can be a common issue when flying from Mumbai to Nairobi due to the time zone difference. Nairobi is typically 2.5 hours behind Mumbai. Here are some best practices to manage jet lag effectively:
  • Adjust your sleep schedule a few days before departure to align more closely with Nairobi's time zone.
  • Stay hydrated during your flight; drink plenty of water and avoid excessive caffeine and alcohol.
  • Upon arrival, spend time outdoors in natural light to help reset your internal clock.
  • Take short naps if necessary, but avoid long sleep sessions during the day.

By following these tips, you can minimize the effects of jet lag and enjoy your time in Nairobi more fully.

Q: What are the entry requirements for travelers with connecting flights in Nairobi?

A: If you have a connecting flight in Nairobi, you may not need to go through immigration if you remain in the transit area. However, if your layover is long or if you wish to leave the airport, you will need to meet the following entry requirements:
  • A valid passport with at least six months of validity.
  • A transit visa may be required depending on your nationality and the length of your layover.
  • Proof of onward travel, such as a confirmed flight ticket.

Always check the specific requirements based on your nationality and the airline you are flying with to ensure a hassle-free transit experience.

Q: How can I find the best flight deals from Mumbai to Nairobi for travel in December?

A: To find the best flight deals from Mumbai to Nairobi for December, consider booking your tickets at least 2-3 months in advance. Use the MakeMyTrip platform to compare prices across various airlines. Look for promotional offers and discounts that may be available during this festive season. Here are some tips to secure the best fares:
  • Be flexible with your travel dates; flying mid-week can often yield cheaper fares.
  • Sign up for fare alerts on MakeMyTrip to get notified of price drops.
  • Consider booking a round-trip ticket instead of one-way, as it can sometimes be cheaper.
  • Check for student discounts if applicable.

Additionally, keep an eye on the International Flights Offers page on MakeMyTrip for seasonal deals.

Q: What should I know about baggage allowances and restrictions for my flight from Mumbai to Nairobi?

A: Baggage allowances and restrictions can vary by airline, so it's essential to check the specific policies of the airline you choose for your flight from Mumbai to Nairobi. Generally, here are some common guidelines:
  • Economy class passengers are typically allowed one checked bag weighing up to 23 kg and one carry-on bag weighing up to 7 kg.
  • Business and first-class passengers may have higher allowances, often up to 32 kg for checked baggage.
  • Be aware of restrictions on prohibited items, such as sharp objects, liquids over 100ml, and certain electronics.

Always verify the baggage policy on the MakeMyTrip platform when booking your flight to avoid any surprises at the airport.

Q: What are the seasonal pricing patterns for flights from Mumbai to Nairobi?

A: Seasonal pricing patterns for flights from Mumbai to Nairobi can vary significantly based on demand, holidays, and events. Generally, the following trends are observed:
  • High season: December to February sees increased prices due to holiday travel.
  • Shoulder season: March to May and September to November may offer more competitive fares.
  • Low season: June to August often has the lowest prices, but be mindful of weather conditions.

To get the best deals, consider booking during the shoulder season and keep an eye on fare alerts through the MakeMyTrip platform.

Q: What are the best practices for keeping my belongings safe while traveling in Nairobi?

A: Keeping your belongings safe while traveling in Nairobi is essential for a worry-free experience. Here are some best practices:
  • Use a money belt or hidden pouch for valuables like passports and cash.
  • Be cautious in crowded areas and avoid displaying expensive items.
  • Keep your bags zipped and close to you at all times.
  • Consider using a lock on your luggage when in transit.

By staying vigilant and taking precautions, you can enjoy your trip to Nairobi with peace of mind.

Q: What are the best local dishes to try while in Nairobi?

A: Nairobi offers a rich culinary scene with a variety of local dishes to try. Here are some must-try foods:
  • Nyama Choma: Grilled meat, often served with ugali (maize porridge) and kachumbari (fresh tomato and onion salad).
  • Ugali: A staple food made from maize flour, typically served with meat or vegetable stews.
  • Samosas: Fried or baked pastries filled with meat or vegetables, popular as snacks.
  • Chapati: A flatbread often served with stews and curries.

Exploring local cuisine is a great way to immerse yourself in the culture of Nairobi.

Q: How can I prepare for cultural differences when traveling to Nairobi?

A: Preparing for cultural differences when traveling to Nairobi can enhance your experience and help you connect with locals. Here are some tips:
  • Familiarize yourself with local customs and etiquette, such as greetings and dining practices.
  • Learn a few basic Swahili phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
  • Be respectful of cultural norms, especially regarding dress codes in religious sites.
  • Understand the importance of community and family in Kenyan culture.

By being culturally aware, you can enjoy a more enriching travel experience in Nairobi.

Q: How can I stay safe while exploring Nairobi's nightlife?

A: Exploring Nairobi's nightlife can be an exciting experience, but it's important to prioritize safety. Here are some tips to ensure a safe night out:
  • Stick to well-known areas and reputable venues.
  • Use ride-hailing services to get to and from your destination safely.
  • Travel in groups whenever possible, especially at night.
  • Keep your belongings secure and avoid excessive displays of wealth.

By following these guidelines, you can enjoy Nairobi's vibrant nightlife while staying safe.

Q: What is the typical flight duration from Mumbai to Nairobi, and are there direct flights available?

A: The typical flight duration from Mumbai to Nairobi is approximately 8 to 10 hours for direct flights. However, if you opt for connecting flights, the total travel time can extend to 15 hours or more, depending on the layover duration. Currently, several airlines operate direct flights on this route, which can save you considerable time. Hereโ€™s a breakdown of flight options:
  • Direct flights: Approximately 8-10 hours
  • One-stop flights: 15 hours or more, depending on layover

When booking, check the flight schedules on the MakeMyTrip platform to find the most convenient options that suit your travel plans.

Q: What are the best times to visit Nairobi for pleasant weather?

A: The best times to visit Nairobi for pleasant weather are during the dry seasons, which typically occur from June to October and January to February. During these months, you can expect:
  • Cooler temperatures, ranging from 10ยฐC to 25ยฐC.
  • Less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
  • Clear skies and great visibility for wildlife viewing in nearby national parks.

Planning your trip during these months can enhance your overall experience in Nairobi.

Q: What are the best ways to stay connected while traveling in Nairobi?

A: Staying connected while traveling in Nairobi is essential for navigation, communication, and sharing your experiences. Here are some effective ways to stay connected:
  • Purchase a local SIM card upon arrival for affordable data and calling options.
  • Check if your hotel offers free Wi-Fi; many accommodations provide this service.
  • Use international roaming plans from your home carrier, but be aware of potential high costs.
  • Utilize public Wi-Fi available in cafes and restaurants, but ensure your connection is secure.

By planning ahead, you can easily stay connected during your travels in Nairobi.

Q: What are the best practices for navigating layovers when flying from Mumbai to Nairobi?

A: Navigating layovers can be a crucial part of your travel experience when flying from Mumbai to Nairobi, especially if you have connecting flights. Here are some best practices to ensure a smooth transition:
  • Check your layover duration; aim for at least 2-3 hours to allow for any delays and security checks.
  • Familiarize yourself with the airport layout in advance, especially if you need to change terminals.
  • Keep your boarding pass and travel documents easily accessible.
  • If your layover is long, consider exploring the airport amenities or lounges for comfort.

Make sure to stay updated on your flight status through the airline's app or the MakeMyTrip platform to avoid missing your connection.

Q: Are there any special travel insurance requirements for international travel to Nairobi?

A: While travel insurance is not mandatory for entering Nairobi, it is highly recommended for international travelers. Here are some key points to consider regarding travel insurance:
  • Ensure your policy covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations, lost luggage, and personal liability.
  • Check if the insurance covers activities you plan to engage in, such as safaris or adventure sports.
  • Keep a copy of your insurance policy and emergency contact numbers handy during your trip.

Purchasing travel insurance through MakeMyTrip can provide peace of mind and protect you against unforeseen circumstances during your journey.

Q: How can I manage currency exchange when traveling from Mumbai to Nairobi?

A: Managing currency exchange when traveling from Mumbai to Nairobi is crucial for a smooth trip. The currency used in Nairobi is the Kenyan Shilling (KES). Here are some tips for currency exchange:
  • Exchange a small amount of money at the airport upon arrival for immediate expenses like transportation.
  • Use local banks or authorized currency exchange bureaus in Nairobi for better rates.
  • ATMs are widely available, but check with your bank regarding international withdrawal fees.
  • Credit cards are accepted in many places, but it's wise to carry cash for smaller vendors.

Keep an eye on the exchange rates before your trip to ensure you get the best value for your money.

Q: What are the recommended health requirements and vaccinations for traveling to Nairobi?

A: Before traveling to Nairobi, it's important to be aware of the health requirements and recommended vaccinations. The following vaccinations are generally advised:
  • Yellow Fever: A vaccination certificate is required if you are traveling from a country with a risk of yellow fever transmission.
  • Hepatitis A and B: Recommended for all travelers.
  • Typhoid: Especially if you plan to visit rural areas.
  • Malaria: Consult your doctor about prophylaxis if you will be visiting certain regions.

Additionally, ensure you have travel insurance that covers health emergencies. It's advisable to consult with a healthcare provider at least 4-6 weeks before your trip to get the necessary vaccinations and medications.

Q: What are the best ways to experience local culture in Nairobi?

A: Experiencing local culture in Nairobi can be incredibly rewarding. Here are some ways to immerse yourself in the local culture:
  • Visit local markets like Maasai Market for authentic crafts and souvenirs.
  • Attend cultural events or festivals happening during your visit.
  • Try local cuisine at traditional restaurants or street food stalls.
  • Engage with locals and learn about their customs and traditions.

By actively participating in cultural experiences, you can gain a deeper understanding of Nairobi's rich heritage.

Q: What are the customs and immigration procedures I should expect upon arrival in Nairobi?

A: Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will go through customs and immigration procedures that are standard for international travelers. Hereโ€™s what to expect:
  • Present your passport and visa at the immigration counter.
  • Fill out the arrival card provided on the flight.
  • Be prepared to answer questions regarding your stay, such as the purpose of your visit and accommodation details.

After clearing immigration, you will proceed to customs where you may need to declare any goods exceeding the duty-free allowance. It's advisable to familiarize yourself with the customs regulations to avoid any issues. Make sure to keep your documents handy for a smooth process.

Frequently Asked Questions - Mumbai to Nairobi Flights

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A: For Mumbai to Nairobi flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A: Avail your boarding pass by sharing your booking confirmation at the airport. The staff will hand over the boarding pass to you after verifying your details. You can also visit the airlineโ€™s website for web check-in and take a printout of your boarding pass.

Q: Why should I choose business class over economy class?

A: Business class comes with its own unique perks like spacious seats, fancier meal options and personalised services that make it worth the high price. Most airlines also offer access to airport lounges where you can unwind and entertain yourself while waiting for your flight.

Q: How much time does it take to get confirmation on a flight ticket?

A: It only takes a few minutes to receive a ticket confirmation at your registered email address.

Q: Do airlines from Mumbai to Nairobi offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Mumbai to Nairobi provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Q: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for Mumbai to Nairobi?

A: No, currently MakeMyTrip does not offer any such option for flight bookings.

Q: How much baggage can I carry on a Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A: Each airline has a different baggage policy. So you must contact the airline for exact details on the same.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A: Check with your airline and register a complaint with them. Provide them the details with your proof of address, ID and travel for recovering your lost baggage.

Q: Can I carry food on my Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Mumbai to Nairobi?

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Mumbai to Nairobi flights. Check the flights booking page for the exciting deals.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Q: Can I book tickets for another person from my own account?

A: Yes, you can book a ticket for someone else too. For that, you will have to provide their personal details while booking the flight.

Q: What is the largest number of seats that I can reserve in a single booking?

A: You can reserve seats for up to 9 people in a single transaction.

FAQs - Mumbai to Nairobi Flights

Q: What flight deals are available for Mumbai to Nairobi flights?

A:
  • Exclusive bank offers (SBI, HDFC, AmEx) and EMI options
  • Savings of โ‚น3,000โ€“โ‚น6,000 on overseas tickets
  • Additional cashback for first-time users
  • Opportunity to combine MyCash, gift cards, and coupon codes
  • Check the "Offers" section for route-specific deals before booking

Q: How can I book Mumbai to Nairobi flights at the lowest fares?

A:
  • Reserve your tickets 3โ€“6 weeks in advance
  • Fly midweek (Tuesday to Thursday) for reduced rates
  • Use MakeMyTrip's fare calendar and set alerts for price drops
  • Pick early morning or late-night flights for budget options
  • Apply bank discounts and promo codes during checkout
  • App-only offers and coupons provide additional savings
  • Round-trip fares are typically more economical

Q: What are effective ways to secure cheaper Mumbai to Nairobi flights?

A:
  • Plan travel during the off-season (May to September)
  • Book on weekdaysโ€”especially Tuesday or Wednesday
  • Subscribe to fare alerts for price updates
  • Prefer low-cost airlines like IndiGo or Air India
  • Flexibility with travel dates can reveal lower fares
  • Round-trips often come at a lower per-leg cost
  • Watch out for flash deals and card-linked discounts

Q: Is travel insurance required for trips to Nairobi?

A:
  • Not mandatory but highly advised for international travel
  • Covers emergency healthcare, cancellations, baggage delays, and accidents
  • Insurance can be added during MakeMyTrip booking
  • Some visa processes may require proof of insurance

Q: What check-in procedures should I follow for Mumbai to Nairobi flights?

A:
  • Arrive at the airport 3โ€“4 hours before departure
  • Online check-in typically opens 24โ€“48 hours in advance
  • Bring a valid passport, visa, ticket, and insurance (if applicable)
  • Some carriers support mobile boarding passesโ€”carry a printed one just in case
  • Confirm luggage weight aligns with allowance to avoid extra fees

Q: Which carriers offer non-stop service between Mumbai and Nairobi?

A:
  • Emirates (premium services with meals and entertainment)
  • IndiGo (cost-effective with optional extras)
  • Air India and Vistara (standard full-service carriers)
  • Most operate daily flights with multiple departure options

Q: What should I double-check when booking international tickets on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Names must exactly match passport details
  • Verify baggage limits by airline and fare class
  • Passport should be valid for at least six months
  • Confirm if meals and seat selection are included
  • Review the "Fare Details" section for cancellation terms

Q: Can I book a ticket for someone else from my MakeMyTrip account?

A:
  • Travelerโ€™s name must match their passport
  • Share booking confirmations with the traveler
  • Payment can be made with your own method
  • Manage changes easily via 'My Trips'

Q: What are the cancellation policies for Mumbai to Nairobi bookings?

A:
  • Refundability depends on fare type
  • Non-refundable tickets may offer limited reimbursement
  • Flexible fares allow easier cancellations
  • Fees typically range โ‚น2,000โ€“โ‚น10,000
  • Refunds are issued in 7โ€“14 business days
  • Use the "My Bookings" section for quick cancellations

Q: Whatโ€™s the baggage policy for Mumbai to Nairobi flights?

A:
  • Economy: 15โ€“30 kg check-in, 7โ€“10 kg cabin
  • Budget airlines may charge for checked bags
  • Extra baggage fees are charged per kilo
  • Always check airline or MakeMyTripโ€™s details before packing

Q: How do I track my flight status?

  • A: Use the MakeMyTrip "My Trips" dashboard
  • Check airlineโ€™s official site
  • Try flight tracking apps like Flightradar24

Q: Does MakeMyTrip provide support for flight-related concerns for Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A:
  • App-based chat support
  • Helpline numbers available 24/7
  • Online Help Center through the website

Q: What documents are required for international travel?

A:
  • Valid passport (min. 6 months)
  • Visa documentation (if needed)
  • Printed flight itinerary
  • Travel insurance (recommended)

Q: Are there first-time user discounts for Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A:
  • Yes, use MMTWELCOME for 10โ€“12% off on first international booking via app

Q: How can I save the most on my flight booking of Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A:
  • Book midweek or promo-specific days
  • Use bank deals, promo codes, and gift vouchers
  • Activate fare alerts and app-only discounts
  • Load coupons before checkout

Q: What onboard amenities can I expect on Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A:
  • Full-service: Meals, entertainment, USB ports, Wi-Fi (on select flights)
  • Budget carriers: Add-ons available for meals and extras

Q: How early should I reach the airport for Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A:
  • Arrive 3โ€“4 hours early at Mumbai airport
  • Complete check-in, immigration, and security without rush

Q: Is booking round-trip cheaper for Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A:
  • Yes, usually comes with bundled discount
  • Offers price protection on return leg

Q: Can I change or cancel my flight after booking?

A:
  • Yes, via 'My Trips' or airline portal
  • Policies depend on fare type
  • Refunds processed within 7โ€“14 business days

Q: Are meals included in my Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A:
  • Full-service carriers include meals
  • Low-cost airlines offer meals as optional add-ons
  • Check "Fare Details" while booking

Q: Can I choose my seat in advance for Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A:
  • Yes, during or after booking on MakeMyTrip
  • Premium seats may require extra payment

Q: How do I get a window seat for Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A:
  • Select at booking or during online check-in
  • Arrive early to request one at the counter

Q: Economy vs Business Classโ€”whatโ€™s the difference?

A:
  • Business: Recliners, lounge access, gourmet meals, priority service
  • Economy: Basic seating and optional meals

Q: Can I book Business Class through MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, use filters to select cabin class
  • Compare fares for meals, baggage, lounge access

Q: Is it safe to fly with children for Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A:
  • Yes, airlines offer family boarding and child meals
  • Carry essentials like snacks and games

Q: What facilities are provided for infants for Mumbai to Nairobi flight journey?

A:
  • Bassinets (on request)
  • Changing tables
  • Infant seat belts
  • Baby meals (on full-service airlines)

Q: What are the child fare rules for Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A:
  • Infants (under 2): 10โ€“15% of adult fare, no seat
  • Children (2โ€“12): 75โ€“100% of adult fare

Q: What baggage is allowed for infants for Mumbai to Nairobi flight?

A:
  • 1 checked bag up to 10 kg
  • 1 cabin bag (diaper bag)
  • Stroller or car seat allowed without charge

Q: How do I collect baggage at Nairobi airport?

A:
  • Go to assigned baggage carousel
  • Check tags, collect all bags
  • Contact airline if bags are missing

Q: How can I find my departure gate at Mumbai airport?

A:
  • Check your boarding pass
  • View airport monitors for updates
  • Use MakeMyTrip or airline app for real-time gate info

What is the flight schedule from Nairobi to Mumbai?

A:
  • Flights operate throughout the day, beginning around 01:15 AM and continuing until approximately 23:45 PM.
  • The average duration of a direct flight is about null.
  • Morning flights are ideal for business travelers, while evening departures cater to casual and last-minute plans.
  • This busy route is served by multiple airlines with departures almost every hour.
  • Flight times may vary slightly depending on weather or air traffic conditions.

About Mumbai (BOM)

The commercial and entertainment capital of India, Mumbai, a cosmopolitan metropolis, formerly known as Bombay, is the capital city of Maharashtra. It is one of the most populated city in India and the fourth most populous city in the world. It lies on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. Seven islands constitute Mumbai and were home to communities of fishing colonies. The city is symbolized with the presence of Bollywood, the centre of Film and TV Industries which has its viewers all around the globe. It is also a place for India's largest slum population. The city has been considered as a true culture melting pot because of the immigrants from the rest of the India. The city is quite liberal in comparison with the rest of the country. It is the financial and commercial capital of the country and serves as an economic hub of India. Most of the large businesses have corporate offices in this city. Public transport in Mumbai includes suburban railways, BEST buses, yellow-black taxis, auto rickshaws and ferries. There are a lot of places to visit in Mumbai such as the famous Marine Drive and the area is a home to many big organisations. The famous Taj Mahal hotel is located opposite to the Gateway of India. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya formerly known as Prince of Wales Museum and National Gallery of Modern Art are some of the most famous museums and art galleries in India located in this cosmopolitan city. Girgaon Chowpathy in South Mumbai, Juhu beach in western suburbs, and Aksa beach in Malad are some of the most popular beaches in the world and people from different parts come to visit and enjoy in this place. Mumbai is a place for shoppers because of its wide street markets, the hustle of vendors and the madness of crowds. Chor Bazar, Fashion Street, Colaba Causeway, Zaveri Bazar are some of the very popular markets among shoppers. Haji Ali Dargah, Siddhivinayak temple, ISKCON temple are some of the religious places that are visited. The dining experience is more or less the same as anywhere else in the world. Since Mumbai is the most liberal city in the entire India, you will find pubs and restaurants at every corner of the city. You can easily visit this place by booking tickets of flight or of train through MakeMyTrip.com. The website offers you a host of facilities such as hotel deals, flight deals and holiday packages. The website also offers you the best of hotels to make your travel trouble-free.

Mumbai Address

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai
Tel: +91 22 26813000

About Nairobi (NBO)

Nairobi , the capital city of Kenya is the largest and fastest growing city in Africa. Situated on the Nairobi River, it is also known as the โ€˜Green City in the Sunโ€™. It is the most populous city in East Africa and the 12th largest city in Africa. Nairobi is politically and financially one of the most prominent cities in Africa. The city is a home to many international organizations and companies including local businesses and Nairobi Stock Exchange. Also known as the safari capital of Africa, Nairobi is a modern city full of life. The city serves as an introduction to both wildlife and nightlife. JKIA, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is Nairobi's main airport. The city is also accessible by train, bus, matatus and shuttles which are also reliable. It is not a prime tourist destination but still it has several tourist attractions. The most fascinating is the Nairobi National Park, which is unique of this nature to border a capital city. The park contains many animals including 400 species of birds. The Nairobi Safari Walk is the most important attraction of the Nairobi National Park which offers exceptional on-foot experience of the animals. The Nairobi National Museum has a collection of artifacts displaying Kenya's rich heritage through history, nature, culture, and contemporary art. It is the country's national museum and largest in the city. Other famous museums are Nairobi Gallery, Nairobi Railway Museum and the Karen Blixen Museum. Uhuru Gardens is a national monument and the largest memorial park in Kenya. It is also a place where the first Kenyan flag after independence was raised. Biashara Street is a shopping street good for visitors apart from various shopping malls that are spread across the city. The night life of the city is popular both among the young and the old. There are a collection of luxurious restaurants available in the city offering both local and international cuisines. The city is a place to offer something or the other to every age and pocket. You can visit this cosmopolitan and multicultural city by simply booking online flight tickets from MakeMyTrip.com. The website is in association with one of the finest hotels from all destinations of the world. You can book air tickets and hotels according to your need and budget and can also opt for the holiday deals offered by MakeMyTrip.com

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