On October 15th, flydubai launched 4-times weekly service to Nairobi, enhancing connectivity between the UAE and Kenya. The flight touched down at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and was welcomed with a water cannon salute.
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Flights will depart from Terminal 3, Dubai International (DXB) to Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) 4 times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.
From October 1st, flydubai increased its flights to Mombasa to a daily service, bringing flydubai’s total operations to Kenya to 11 flights a week. With the start of flights to Nairobi, the carrier now serves 12 destinations in the market including Alexandria, Addis Ababa, Al Alamein (as a seasonal summer route), Asmara, Cairo, Dar es Salaam, Djibouti, Entebbe, Hargeisa, Mombasa and Zanzibar.
Nairobi is a thriving and modern city that serves as a gateway to beautiful natural landscapes and wildlife. Featuring many wildlife sanctuaries, including the Nairobi National Park or the Giraffe Centre, Nairobi also offers a rich cultural heritage and bustling markets to explore. Due to its strategic location, Nairobi also acts as a key business and financial hub in the East African region.
