Nairobi to Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (NBO–CDG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
KQ164
KQ Kenya
788
8:30 AM
EAT T1A
3:10 PM
CET
8h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UU979
UU Air Austral
788
12:40 PM
EAT T1A
7:55 PM
CET
9h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KQ114
KQ Kenya
788
1:30 PM
EAT T1A
8:10 PM
CET
8h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KQ112
KQ Kenya
788
11:15 PM
EAT T1A
6:55 AM+1
CET
8h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UU973
UU Air Austral
788
11:15 PM
EAT T1A
5:50 AM+1
CET
8h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF815
AF Air France
789
11:20 PM
EAT T1A
6:30 AM+1
CET
9h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF814
AF Air France
789
10:40 AM
CET T2E
9:10 PM
EAT
8h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KQ113
KQ Kenya
788
11:00 AM
CET T2C
9:25 PM
EAT
8h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KQ115
KQ Kenya
788
10:40 PM
CET T2C
8:05 AM+1
EAT
8h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Nairobi to Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)
3 carriers, 17 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 17 Flights/wk 4,036 mi 8h 35m nonstop -2h behind 29 1-stop hubs

NBO–CDG is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Kenya Airways, Air France and Air Austral lead the route. The flight covers 4,036 miles in approximately 8h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NBO–CDG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
KQ Kenya Airways 8 788 8h40 SkyTeam
AF Air France 5 789 9h10 SkyTeam
UU Air Austral 4 788 8h35-9h15
Aircraft on this route
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – KQ, UU
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – AF
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + KQ (13 flights/wk, 76%)
Unaffiliated: UU (4 flights/wk, 24%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NBO to CDG direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NBO to CDG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~43h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,685
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) from Nairobi

Nearby airports with service to Charles de Gaulle International Airport.
Metric NBO→CDG JRO→CDG
Distance from NBO 146 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 17 3
Flight time 8h 35m 9h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of NBO with service to Charles de Gaulle International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) is 2 hours behind Nairobi.
NBO: EAT · CDG: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Nairobi, it's 4:00 PM in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise).
Distance & Flight Time
4,036 mi / 6,495 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 35m to 9h 15m.
Getting from CDG

RER B to central Paris (Gare du Nord 25 min, Châtelet 30 min) costs €11.80. Take the free CDGVAL train from T1 or T3 to the RER station at T2 first. Heavy luggage is awkward on this line during rush hour; some platforms have no escalators.Fixed taxis: €55 to Right Bank, €65 to Left Bank. Ride-hail (Uber) costs €40–65. Le Bus Direct coaches run to Montparnasse, Opéra, and the Eiffel Tower (€17, 45–70 min). Connecting to Gare de Lyon or Massy for TGV services is possible via RER B (Denfert-Rochereau transfer).

Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) Climate

Temperate oceanic climate. Summers are warm (20–27°C) and mostly dry with occasional thunderstorm delays. Winters are cold and overcast (2–8°C) with frequent rain and periodic frost. Snow is rare but CDG briefly closes when it falls on an unprepared system. Fog is the primary winter flight disruption, particularly November through January.

Spring is mild and wet. Autumn is the most unpredictable season weather-wise. CDG is a major hub. Even moderate weather cascades across European connections. Pack a mid-weight jacket year-round. Summers are rarely hot enough for short sleeves in the evenings.

NBO–CDG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nairobi to Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) route.
Route details
Distance4,036 mi / 6,495 km
Flight time8h 35m to 9h 15m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights17 out / 11 return
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: NBO
IATA / ICAONBO / HKJK
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Passengers/yr8.2M
Elevation5,330 ft / 1,625 m
Destination: CDG
IATA / ICAOCDG / LFPG
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr70.3M
Elevation392 ft / 119 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NBO to CDG flights.
Nonstop flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport take approximately 8h 35m to 9h 15m. The route covers 4,036 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, Kenya Airways and Air Austral.
There are approximately 17 nonstop flights per week from NBO to CDG. The return direction has about 11 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MLA, BRU, BZV, ADD, FRA, LGW, CAI, LOS, IST, AMS, LHR, KGL, DOH, DXB, JNB, ABJ, JED, BOM, AUH, FIH, MRU, JRO, MCT, DLA, JFK, CPT, TNR, BKK and CAN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) is 2 hours behind Nairobi.
Yes, return flights from CDG to NBO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JRO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NBO to CDG

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Kenya Airways and Air Austral. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

NBO to CDG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NBO to CDG ranges from 8 hours 35 minutes to 9 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,036 miles (6,495 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via MLA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Arusha (JRO).