Cheap flights from NBO to JFK (Jomo Kenyatta Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from NBO to JFK starting at $610 One Way, $978 Round Trip

Prices starting at $978 for return flights and $610 for one-way flights to John F. Kennedy Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Jun 2 - Wed, Aug 26
NBO
Nairobi
JFK
New York
$978 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$978
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Nairobi to New York, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $978 found 13 hours ago
Fri, Jul 3 - Fri, Jul 10
NBO
Nairobi
JFK
New York
$984 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$984
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Nairobi to New York, returning Fri, Jul 10, priced at $984 found 4 days ago
Tue, Jun 2 - Wed, Aug 26
NBO
Nairobi
JFK
New York
$1,032 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,032
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Nairobi to New York, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $1,032 found 13 hours ago
Tue, Jun 2 - Wed, Aug 26
NBO
Nairobi
JFK
New York
$1,048 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,048
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Nairobi to New York, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $1,048 found 13 hours ago
Wed, Apr 29 - Sun, Oct 11
NBO
Nairobi
JFK
New York
$1,137 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$1,137
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Nairobi to New York, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $1,137 found 21 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near John F. Kennedy Intl.

Airport Hotels near John F. Kennedy Intl.

DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport

3.5 out of 5
135-30 140th Street Jamaica NY
$192 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
$224 total
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,563 reviews)
Easy to get to and shuttle service was great. Lots of options at the breakfast bar. Beds were comfortable and room was clean.

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport
Comfort Inn JFK Airport

Comfort Inn JFK Airport

2.5 out of 5
132-15 150th Avenue Jamaica NY
$159 nightly
The price is $186 total per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
$186 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,985 reviews)
For a cheaper night stay in New York, this hotel was perfect. The shuttle from the airport to the hotel was extremely convenient and saved us the high cost of other services. Also there is a bus station right outside the hotel, which for a longer ride, allowed my group to easily get to the subway ...

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Comfort Inn JFK Airport
Hampton Inn NY-JFK

Hampton Inn NY-JFK

2.5 out of 5
144-10 135th Avenue Jamaica NY
$166 nightly
The price is $194 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$194 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,212 reviews)
Great staff and close to JFK. The shuttle was super with a very good driver.

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Hampton Inn NY-JFK
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
The price is $273 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$273 total
per night
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (6,598 reviews)
Great location, clean rooms

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

4 out of 5
811 7th Ave New York NY
The price is $224 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$224 total
per night
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
7.4/10 Good! (7,515 reviews)
Great location in midtown, clean and friendly staff. Will gladly recommend to friends and family. Maria D.

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Hotel Edison Times Square

Hotel Edison Times Square

4 out of 5
228 W 47th St New York NY
The price is $193 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$193 total
per night
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,363 reviews)
Our room was clean, but very small. We had an awful view, unfortunately. We looked down at some rooftops. Do you mean everything? Which ones did you choose which style the other one the yellow one here like the other style better it looks good just small, right bring the sweats fit. OK the sweats ...

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

New York Hotels With Airport Transportation

DoubleTree by Hilton New York LaGuardia Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton New York LaGuardia Airport

4 out of 5
104-04 Ditmars Blvd East Elmhurst NY
$160 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$187 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in East Elmhurst. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,526 reviews)
Dont expect 2 beds when you book a room for 4 adults horrible experience had people sleeping on floor they couldnt accommodate at all

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York LaGuardia Airport
Best Western JFK Airport Hotel

Best Western JFK Airport Hotel

2.5 out of 5
14425 153rd Ln Jamaica NY
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Resorts World Casino ...
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Best Western JFK Airport Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport

Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport

3 out of 5
145-11 N Conduit Ave Jamaica NY
$228 nightly
The price is $265 total per night from Apr 15 to Apr 16
$265 total
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,340 reviews)
I got to the hotel and despite having a reservation, they did not have a room for me. They transferred me to another property. I was not pleased with the lack of notice, or the inability to honor my reservation.

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced New York Hotels

Pod 51

Pod 51

3 out of 5
230 E 51st St New York NY
$104 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$119 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,073 reviews)
Do not get the shared bathroom rooms they are so small a mouse can’t fit

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

Pod 51
Pod 39

Pod 39

3 out of 5
145 East 39th Street New York NY
$116 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$134 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,739 reviews)
The price is very reasonable, especially for such a great location. The staff is very hospitable. The only concern is that the venting system in the shower room does not seem to be working very efficiently.

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

Pod 39
Hotel St. James

Hotel St. James

3 out of 5
109 W. 45TH ST. New York NY
$162 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$189 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (7,130 reviews)
Best location. Staff was amazing. We were allowed to store our luggage until our check in time & front desk offered us a late check out and arranged for car to airport. The deli next store is nice for quick drinks snacks breakfast and open 24 hours. Felt safe walking all day and night. Bigger room ...

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

Hotel St. James
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in New York

The Belvedere Hotel

The Belvedere Hotel

3.5 out of 5
319 W 48th St New York NY
$135 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$160 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,994 reviews)
Elevator issues

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

The Belvedere Hotel
TRYP by Wyndham New York City Times Square / Midtown

TRYP by Wyndham New York City Times Square / Midtown

4.5 out of 5
345 W 35th Street New York NY
$142 nightly
The price is $166 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$166 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,089 reviews)

Families like: Bicycle rentals nearby, cribs, rollaway beds, games and toys

Travelers say...
I was charged a $150 deposit for incidental, however upon check out I was charged $25 for each night labeled Facility fee. After paying $40 for early check-in online (front desk said $50) we asked for new sheets bc the ones on the bed were stained and filled with hair- front desk said someone would ...

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

TRYP by Wyndham New York City Times Square / Midtown
Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square

Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square

4 out of 5
1568 Broadway New York NY
$153 nightly
The price is $179 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$179 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,563 reviews)
Very comfortable stay for 8 nights.

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

NBO to JFK Route Info

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from NBO to JFK Airport?
You won't have to worry about the hassle of swapping planes or missing your next flight on this route. Kenya Airways will fly you directly from Nairobi Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK).
What is the shortest flight from Nairobi Airport to JFK Airport?
With the shortest possible flight time from Nairobi Airport to JFK Airport being 18 hours and 19 minutes, you should have a few in-flight survival tricks up your sleeve. Earplugs and a warm, lightweight throw should be some of the essentials packed into your carry-on.
How many hours flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Typically, a flight from NBO to JFK lasts 18 hours and 25 minutes. If you're hoping to get some decent shut-eye, pack a high-quality neck pillow, a comfy eye mask and a set of noise-canceling earphones.
What airlines have the most flights from Nairobi Airport to JFK Airport?
One of the leading airlines servicing the NBO to JFK route, Kenya Airways is the start of your next amazing adventure. You'll get to choose from 30 flights per month with this carrier.

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