Statistics on Manchester-Kenya (Nairobi) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Kenya (Nairobi) (from: Manchester)
The average price to go to Kenya (Nairobi) from Manchester airport is $ 738 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 603 (in may) and $ 1100 (in august), which is a saving of $ 135 or a surplus of $ 363 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $538 to $591 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Kenya (Nairobi) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Manchester-Kenya (Nairobi) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Kenya (Nairobi) from Manchester and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 603, saving $ 135 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 738). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1100).
Flight Manchester-Kenya (Nairobi): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 573 | $ 654 | good price |
| February | $ 608 | $ 699 | good price |
| March | $ 552 | $ 626 | good price |
| April | $ 633 | $ 758 | good price |
| May | $ 536 | $ 603 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 562 | $ 643 | good price |
| July | $ 749 | $ 932 | fair price |
| August | $ 882 | $ 1100 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 545 | $ 665 | good price |
| October | $ 582 | $ 706 | good price |
| November | $ 538 | $ 615 | good price |
| December | $ 680 | $ 841 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Manchester to Kenya (Nairobi)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Manchester to Kenya (Nairobi) range from $430 to $1182. 6% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $430 to $484), 1% at the maximum price (from $1129 to $1182). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $538 to $591 (21% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Manchester->Kenya flight
There are 13 companies that serve Manchester from Kenya (Nairobi) airport: Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Kenya Airways, Air France, Ryanair, KLM, EasyJet, Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, British Airways, Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Turkish Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (20% of the time) on the Manchester->Kenya route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Manchester-Kenya (Nairobi) flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $31. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $22.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Kenya (Nairobi) to Manchester departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $17. Conversely, departing from Kenya (Nairobi) on a saturday may cost you an additional $30.
Top prices Manchester-Kenya (Nairobi)
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester → Nairobi | 11-05 to 27-05-2024 | $ 539 | layover flight with EgyptAir |
| Manchester → Nairobi | 12-05 to 27-05-2024 | $ 539 | layover flight with EgyptAir |
| Manchester → Nairobi | 14-05 to 20-05-2024 | $ 543 | layover flight with EgyptAir |
| Manchester → Nairobi | 15-05 to 22-05-2024 | $ 531 | layover flight with EgyptAir |
| Manchester → Nairobi | 16-05 to 20-05-2024 | $ 539 | layover flight with EgyptAir |
| Manchester → Nairobi | 19-05 to 27-05-2024 | $ 543 | layover flight with EgyptAir |
| Manchester → Nairobi | 22-05 to 29-05-2024 | $ 542 | layover flight with EgyptAir |
| Manchester → Nairobi | 10-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 538 | layover flight with EgyptAir |
| Manchester → Nairobi | 11-11 to 28-11-2024 | $ 537 | layover flight with EgyptAir |
| Manchester → Nairobi | 23-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 538 | layover flight with EgyptAir |
When to book your flight Manchester - Kenya (Nairobi) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 10 to 11 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Manchester-Kenya flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Kenya (Nairobi), it is recommended to buy it 10 to 11 months before departure (it is then on average 694 $, which is a saving of 44 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (88 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Manchester to Kenya (Nairobi) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 598 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 612), 4 to 5 months ($ 629), 7 to 8 months ($ 638), 9 to 10 months ($ 632), 11 to 12 months ($ 608) |
| February | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 614 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 698), 4 to 5 months ($ 657), 5 to 6 months ($ 631), 6 to 7 months ($ 678), 8 to 9 months ($ 624), 9 to 10 months ($ 665), 10 to 11 months ($ 617), 11 to 12 months ($ 652) |
| March | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 565 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 613), 2 to 3 months ($ 593), 3 to 4 months ($ 620), 4 to 5 months ($ 620), 5 to 6 months ($ 583) |
| April | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 651 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 696), 3 to 4 months ($ 691), 4 to 5 months ($ 748) |
| May | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 545 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 589), 5 to 6 months ($ 595), 6 to 7 months ($ 575), 7 to 8 months ($ 585), 9 to 10 months ($ 594) |
| June | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 556 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 625), 4 to 5 months ($ 586), 6 to 7 months ($ 634), 7 to 8 months ($ 609), 8 to 9 months ($ 602), 10 to 11 months ($ 590) |
| July | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 789 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 899), 3 to 4 months ($ 842), 4 to 5 months ($ 876), 5 to 6 months ($ 929), 7 to 8 months ($ 892), 8 to 9 months ($ 811), 9 to 10 months ($ 841) |
| August | Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 853 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1078), 4 to 5 months ($ 1077), 7 to 8 months ($ 997), 8 to 9 months ($ 990), 9 to 10 months ($ 949), 10 to 11 months ($ 909) |
| September | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 558 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 616), 3 to 4 months ($ 605), 4 to 5 months ($ 624), 5 to 6 months ($ 587), 6 to 7 months ($ 598), 7 to 8 months ($ 633), 9 to 10 months ($ 615), 10 to 11 months ($ 636) |
| October | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 604 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 697), 5 to 6 months ($ 632), 6 to 7 months ($ 639), 7 to 8 months ($ 632), 9 to 10 months ($ 670), 10 to 11 months ($ 654) |
| November | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 536 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 586), 5 to 6 months ($ 597), 6 to 7 months ($ 609), 7 to 8 months ($ 576), 8 to 9 months ($ 573), 9 to 10 months ($ 576) |
| December | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 724 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 771), 2 to 3 months ($ 761), 3 to 4 months ($ 784), 4 to 5 months ($ 838), 6 to 7 months ($ 801), 7 to 8 months ($ 771), 8 to 9 months ($ 814), 9 to 10 months ($ 770), 10 to 11 months ($ 791) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Manchester->Kenya are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $16. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $21 more.
Manchester to Kenya (Nairobi): flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 594 $529 to $745 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 682 $603 to $885 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1051 $659 to $3834 | high price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1306 $962 to $1671 | high price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 634 $572 to $781 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 653 $572 to $954 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 596 $535 to $804 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 755 $536 to $1568 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 651 $559 to $1007 | fair price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 665 $548 to $816 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 647 $594 to $685 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 785 $666 to $955 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, may, september, october, november, december and february are cheaper to travel to Kenya (Nairobi). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!