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Lowest fareKES76,936Egyptair
Fastest18h 10mgate to gate
Options found8flights on this route
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Egyptair
Egyptair
MS-1850
02:55
2026-10-03
Nairobi (NBO)KenyaJomo Kenyatta International
23H :30 M
1 Stop
CAI · 15h 25m Cairo (CAI), Egypt
02:25
2026-10-04
Asmara (ASM)EritreaAsmara International
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
TK-608
03:10
2026-10-03
Nairobi (NBO)KenyaJomo Kenyatta International
19H :45 M
1 Stop
IST · 8h 25m Istanbul (IST), Turkey
22:55
2026-10-03
Asmara (ASM)EritreaAsmara International
Precisionair
Precisionair
PW-718
08:35
2026-10-03
Nairobi (NBO)KenyaJomo Kenyatta International
41H :50 M
2 Stops
DAR · 17h 00m Dar Es Salaam (DAR), Tanzania
CAI · 12h 20m Cairo (CAI), Egypt
02:25
2026-10-05
Asmara (ASM)EritreaAsmara International
Precisionair
Precisionair
PW-712
20:30
2026-10-03
Nairobi (NBO)KenyaJomo Kenyatta International
29H :55 M
2 Stops
DAR · 6h 30m Dar Es Salaam (DAR), Tanzania
CAI · 12h 20m Cairo (CAI), Egypt
02:25
2026-10-05
Asmara (ASM)EritreaAsmara International
Precisionair
Precisionair
PW-720
21:25
2026-10-03
Nairobi (NBO)KenyaJomo Kenyatta International
29H :00 M
2 Stops
DAR · 4h 20m Dar Es Salaam (DAR), Tanzania
CAI · 12h 20m Cairo (CAI), Egypt
02:25
2026-10-05
Asmara (ASM)EritreaAsmara International
ASKY
ASKY
KP-1040
03:00
2026-10-03
Nairobi (NBO)KenyaJomo Kenyatta International
47H :25 M
2 Stops
ADD · 22h 55m Addis Ababa (ADD), Ethiopia
CAI · 15h 30m Cairo (CAI), Egypt
02:25
2026-10-05
Asmara (ASM)EritreaAsmara International
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
QR-1342
01:20
2026-10-03
Nairobi (NBO)KenyaJomo Kenyatta International
25H :05 M
2 Stops
DOH · 8h 00m Doha (DOH), Qatar
CAI · 5h 35m Cairo (CAI), Egypt
02:25
2026-10-04
Asmara (ASM)EritreaAsmara International
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
QR-1346
08:15
2026-10-03
Nairobi (NBO)KenyaJomo Kenyatta International
18H :10 M
2 Stops
DOH · 1h 00m Doha (DOH), Qatar
CAI · 5h 35m Cairo (CAI), Egypt
02:25
2026-10-04
Asmara (ASM)EritreaAsmara International

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Today's Airfare Highlights

Selected flight highlights for 03 Oct 2026.

Lowest fare KES 76,936 Egyptair 02:55
Earliest departure KES 281,527 Qatar Airways 01:20
Shortest duration KES 281,527 Qatar Airways 08:15
Night 00:00-05:59 KES 76,936 Egyptair at 02:55
Morning 06:00-11:59 KES 163,249 Precisionair at 08:35
Afternoon 12:00-17:59 No option Open full search for more
Evening 18:00-23:59 KES 163,249 Precisionair at 20:30

Departure & Arrival Airport Details

Nairobi (NBO)

Jomo Kenyatta International

Kenya

GMT 3

Latitude: -1.31923997402

Longitude: 36.9277992249

Asmara (ASM)

Asmara International

Eritrea

GMT 3

Latitude: 15.291899681091309

Longitude: 38.910701751708984

Distance: Nairobi (NBO), Kenya to Asmara (ASM), Eritrea - 1,859.90 km
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Route forecast

Weather in Nairobi and Asmara

Live forecast for both cities, 14 Sep to 17 Sep.

Departure city

Nairobi

Thu, 17 Sep
25°CCloudyLow 17°
71% humidity 8 km/h wind 1.4 mm rain
  • Mon28° / 16°
  • Tue26° / 16°
  • Wed26° / 17°
Arrival city

Asmara

Thu, 17 Sep
24°CClear skyLow 16°
26% humidity 9 km/h wind
  • Mon24° / 16°
  • Tue24° / 15°
  • Wed24° / 16°

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How to travel Nairobi to Asmara

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OptionFromJourney timeAvailability
Connecting flight₹56,413Longer — includes a stop8 options

Air distance is about 1,860 km. 5 airlines operate this route.

Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.

Airlines flying from Nairobi to Asmara

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Precisionair Flights

from KES 163,2493 flights
Fares from
KES 163,249
Non-stop
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Departures
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Route Overview & Flight Facts

Fastest flight duration18h 10m · Qatar Airways
First departure of the day01:20 · Qatar Airways
Last departure of the day21:25 · Precisionair
Options in this snapshot8
Airport codesNairobi–NBO, Asmara–ASM

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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights

Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration

Around 8 flights appear in the dated route snapshot. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 01:20 and the last around 21:25. The fastest flight takes about 18h 10m.

Morning vs Evening Departure Fares

Lowest fare by departure window: Night from KES 76,936, Morning from KES 163,249, Evening from KES 163,249. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.

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Destination & City Travel Guide

About Nairobi

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 ‘Green City in the Sun’. 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it worth booking Nairobi to Asmara flights in advance?

There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. Across the dates currently loaded for Nairobi to Asmara, Saturday shows the lowest fare at KES 76,936. That is an observed snapshot for these dates, not a rule that holds every week.

How far is Nairobi from Asmara by air?

The direct air distance between Nairobi (NBO) and Asmara (ASM) is about 1,860 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.

Are there non-stop flights from NBO to ASM?

Not for the dates currently loaded - every Nairobi to Asmara option showing right now has at least one stop. Non-stop service can differ by season and by day, so it is worth checking nearby dates before you decide.

Which airlines fly Nairobi to Asmara?

Precisionair is showing on this route for the dates currently loaded. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Asmara?

Every option currently loaded has at least one stop, and the shortest total journey time is about 18h 10m including the layover. Non-stop service on this route can vary by season and by day.

What is the baggage allowance on Nairobi to Asmara flights?

Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares showing right now include 1 Pieces, 46KG (23 KG X 2 pcs) and 2 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.

What is the cheapest Nairobi to Asmara flight fare?

The lowest fare showing on Nairobi to Asmara for the dates currently loaded is KES 76,936. Fares on the same dates run up to KES 281,527, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline pricing moves continuously, so treat this as a dated observation rather than a fixed price.

What time do Nairobi to Asmara flights depart?

For the dates currently loaded the first departure is around 01:20 and the last is around 21:25, local time at Nairobi. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.

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Approx route distance: 1,859.90 km.

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Lowest Nairobi to Asmara airfare today, in 30 days and in 90 days

Cheapest Fare Fare Date Airline Departure
Lowest Airfare Today KES 76,936 03/10/2026 Egyptair 02:55
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days KES 75,397 12/10/2026 Egyptair 02:55
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days KES 73,089 11/12/2026 Egyptair 02:55

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Nairobi to Asmara Flight Distance, Duration and Time

The aerial distance between Nairobi and Asmara is approximately 1,860 KM. The flight duration ranges from 18H :10 M up to 47H :25 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.

Nairobi to Asmara Flight Schedule and Timing

Around 8 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Nairobi at 01:20, while the last night flight leaves at 21:25. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International and land at Asmara International.

Flight Route Details & Analysis

Flight Details Information
Route Nairobi to Asmara
Aerial Distance 1,860 KM
Flight Duration 18H :10 M - 47H :25 M
Airport Codes Nairobi - NBO, Asmara - ASM
Total Flights Available 8 flights (0 direct)
First Flight Departure Departs at 01:20
Last Flight Departure Departs at 21:25
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) 4 direct/indirect flights
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) 2 direct/indirect flights
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) 0 direct/indirect flights
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) 0 direct/indirect flights
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) 2 direct/indirect flights

Airport Information & Terminals

NBO: Nairobi airport. Airport access in Nairobi depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.

ASM: Asmara airport. Airport access in Asmara depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.