Nairobi to Istanbul: buy now or wait?
Your call FareScore 62/100
usually €271 €262 Today's best fare
Cheaper than 62% of what we have seen
13 Dec Flydubai With a stop
Cheapest in September (~€260)
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All fares Nairobi → Istanbul
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13 Dec
19:10
Flydubai · 28h 00m
With a stop
€262
23 Jan
02:20
Air Cairo · 11h 25m
With a stop
€264
15 Nov
19:10
Flydubai · 19h 25m
With a stop
€266
23 Nov
19:10
Flydubai · 19h 25m
With a stop
€268
4 Dec
19:10
Flydubai · 19h 25m
With a stop
€272
8 Jan
19:10
Flydubai · 19h 25m
With a stop
€272
13 Jan
19:10
Flydubai · 19h 25m
With a stop
€272
15 Jan
19:10
Flydubai · 28h 00m
With a stop
€272
8 Nov
19:10
Flydubai · 19h 25m
With a stop
€273
17 Nov
11:10
Air Arabia · 23h 10m
With a stop
€278
1 Jan
20:50
Air Arabia · 13h 30m
With a stop
€291
24 Nov
11:10
Air Arabia · 23h 10m
With a stop
€299
What the history says
Prices recorded 212
Typical price €271
Lowest we saw €247
You save today €9
Based on 212 prices we recorded on this exact route, compared against the same departure month.
Best booking window
28–41 days — is when this route has been cheapest to book: €260 typical, on 28 observations. That is about €24 less than booking in the last two weeks.
Cheapest months to fly to Istanbul
September €260 17 observations
October €260 68 observations
November €266 56 observations
Booking tips from our fare data
- How far in advance should you book a flight?
- Book 1–1.5 months before departure. Tracking the same flights at every lead time (97,668 flights on 19,841 routes, 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-05), that window had the smallest average premium over each flight's lowest fare: +16.7%, against +49.3% in the last 3 days.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
- Wednesday. Comparing each fare with the median of its own route, Wednesday departures were +3.5% and Tuesday +4.3%, while Friday was the dearest at +10.5%. Weekend departures cost more than midweek ones.
- What is the cheapest month to fly?
- November 2026. Comparing each route's fares month by month (booked 8–60 days ahead), November 2026 departures were -1.1% against the route's own median, while January 2027 was the dearest at +22.7%. Covers September 2026, October 2026, November 2026, December 2026, January 2027; fares observed 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-05.
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