Award flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Nairobi (NBO)
Flown non-stop in about 9h 15m, 18× a week. About 4,249 miles.
Who flies it
Airlines seen operating this pair, non-stop or through one of their hubs.
What it should cost in points
The published EuroBonus award chart for this pair. Fixed prices; availability is the hard part.
| Cabin | One way | Round trip | On SAS from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 36,000 | 60,000 | 30,000 |
| Premium Economy | 54,000 | 90,000 | 45,000 |
| Business | 78,000 | 130,000 | 60,000 |
| First | 84,000 | 140,000 | · |
Partner awards price by zone (Europe to North/Central Africa & Middle East), per person, plus taxes and a EUR 50 booking fee. Children 2 to 11 pay half points. Open this route in the points calculator.
Cheapest award seats on record
Points per person, one way, as last observed.
| Date | Airline | Routing | Economy | Premium | Business | First | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 |  Kenya Airways | 2 stops · via ARN, AMS · 21h 30m | — | — | — | — | 55d ago |
| 2026-10-25 |  AF | 3 stops · via CPH, AMS, CDG · 25h 35m | — | — | — | — | 55d ago |
| 2026-10-26 | AF | 1 stop · via CDG · 12h 15m | — | — | — | — | 55d ago |
| 2027-08-13 | Kenya Airways | Non-stop · 8h 50m | — | — | — | — | 54d ago |
| 2027-08-14 | Kenya Airways | Non-stop · 8h 50m | — | — | — | — | 54d ago |
| 2027-08-15 |  SV | 1 stop · via JED · 12h 35m | — | — | — | — | 54d ago |
| 2027-08-16 | Kenya Airways | Non-stop · 8h 50m | — | — | — | — | 54d ago |
| 2027-08-17 | Kenya Airways | Non-stop · 8h 50m | — | — | — | — | 54d ago |
Typical weather in NBO
What Nairobi is usually like month by month. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
Jan
15°/27°
7d
Feb
15°/28°
6d
Mar
16°/28°
11d
Apr
16°/26°
17d
May
15°/25°
14d
Jun
13°/24°
6d
Jul
13°/23°
5d
Aug
13°/24°
5d
Sep
14°/26°
5d
Oct
15°/27°
10d
Nov
16°/26°
19d
Dec
16°/26°
11d
Driest from Jun to Oct. Monthly averages for 2015-2024, from NOAA NCEI, Global Surface Summary of the Day.