⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Nairobi to Eldoret flights

Nairobi (NBO) to Eldoret (EDL): 167 miles (268 km) great-circle, about 0h 50m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $111 round-trip on Jambojet, nonstop, departing May 15, 2026.

JMJambojetJM5736
Depart
NBO
Nairobi, Kenya
12:10
2026-05-15
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Arrive
EDL
Eldoret, Kenya
Returns 19:50
2026-06-30
Stops
non-stop
Distance
167 mi
Est. nonstop time
0h 50m
Trip type
Round-trip
$111
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Nairobi to Eldoret fare fly?

$111 round-trip, Jambojet JM5736, departing 2026-05-15 at 12:10, returning 2026-06-30. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Tuesday 46 nights later; the fare was observed 20 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Nairobi from Eldoret?

  • Distance: 167 miles (268 km) great-circle, heading northwest.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 0h 50m.
  • Departure airport: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), Nairobi, Kenya, UTC+3 on May 15, 2026.
  • Arrival: Eldoret International Airport (EDL), Kenya, UTC+3 on May 15, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: domestic, within Kenya.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 6,941 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Jambojet JM5736, non-stop, round-trip, 46 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Nairobi to Eldoret fare compare with other routes from NBO?

At $111, it ranked 2nd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from NBO (median $615). That is 66.6 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the NBO median of 26.4 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from NBO of similar length: Kisumu (174 mi) at $102 and Masai Mara (133 mi) at $453.

Jambojet had the cheapest fare on 5 of 30 NBO routes. It is the 29th longest of the 30 routes we track from NBO.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Africa/Nairobi, Africa/Nairobi; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Nairobi to Eldoret flight questions

How far is Nairobi from Eldoret by plane?

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Nairobi is about 167 miles (268 km) from Eldoret on a great-circle line from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL), heading northwest. It is the 29th longest of the 30 routes we track from NBO. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Eldoret?

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About 0h 50m nonstop by our estimate for 167 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Jambojet fare was nonstop. Routes from NBO of similar length: Kisumu (174 mi) at $102 and Masai Mara (133 mi) at $453.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Eldoret?

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On May 15, 2026, Nairobi was on UTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi) and Eldoret on UTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Nairobi was 12:00 in Eldoret. Neither Africa/Nairobi nor Africa/Nairobi shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Nairobi to Eldoret?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $111 per person round-trip on Jambojet flight JM5736, departing May 15, 2026, returning June 30, 2026, nonstop. At $111, it ranked 2nd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from NBO (median $615). That is 66.6 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the NBO median of 26.4 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Nairobi to Eldoret?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Jambojet flight, JM5736, on May 15, 2026. From NBO, 8 of 30 were. Jambojet had the cheapest fare on 5 of 30 NBO routes. Eldoret International Airport (EDL) sits at 6,941 ft above sea level.

Which airports serve flights from Nairobi to Eldoret?

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It departs Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya, and arrives at Eldoret International Airport (EDL) in Eldoret, Kenya. A domestic Kenya flight. More routes from Nairobi are on our Nairobi flights page. Confirm price, baggage and schedule on the booking page before you pay.

Where else near Eldoret can you fly from Nairobi?

Kisumu (KIS) $102Masai Mara (MRE) $453Kampala (EBB) $320Kigali (KGL) $595Malindi (MYD) $140Mombasa (MBA) $114All flights from Nairobi →

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