Bangkok (BKK) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
An economy award from Bangkok (BKK) to Nairobi (NBO) starts at 25,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Kenya Airways, plus taxes and fees from $63. One airline flies nonstop from Bangkok (BKK) to Nairobi (NBO): Kenya Airways. The two airports are 4,489 miles (7,225 km) apart. Kenya Airways is in SkyTeam. There are also 13 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mumbai, Addis Ababa and Muscat and more.
How many miles BKK to NBO costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Kenya Airways | 25,500 | $63–380 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from BKK to NBO
- Kenya AirwaysSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book BKK to NBO with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Kenya Airways
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Kenya Airways
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Kenya Airways
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Kenya Airways
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Kenya Airways
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Kenya Airways
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Kenya Airways
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Kenya Airways
BKK to NBO with one stop
13 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Mumbai (BOM)IndiGo the whole way
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- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
- Via Muscat (MCT)Salam Air the whole way
OVOV - Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
- Via Riyadh (RUH)Saudia and Regent Airways, then Flynas
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- Via Jeddah (JED)Saudia the whole way
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
+3 - Via Changsha (CSX)Xiamen Airlines and Air Travel, then China Southern Airlines
A6 - Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
BKK to NBO: common questions
How many miles does BKK to NBO cost?
In economy it starts at 25,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Kenya Airways, plus taxes and fees from $63. These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from BKK to NBO?
Kenya Airways (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Bangkok (BKK) to Nairobi (NBO).
How far is Bangkok from Nairobi by plane?
Bangkok (BKK) and Nairobi (NBO) are 4,489 miles (7,225 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book BKK to NBO award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Bangkok and Nairobi?
The most direct connections are through Mumbai (BOM), Addis Ababa (ADD), Muscat (MCT), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Dubai (DXB). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example IndiGo through Mumbai.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.