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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nairobi to Antananarivo flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Nairobi to Antananarivo

Nairobi to Antananarivo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Nairobi to Antananarivo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Antananarivo.

Nairobi to Antananarivo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 7,200
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time3 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airlineKenya Airways
Average flights per week34

Finding cheap flights from Nairobi to Antananarivo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Antananarivo is R 12,343. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi to Antananarivo.
Kenya Airways, KLM and Delta fly direct from Nairobi to Antananarivo.
As of April 2025, there are 34 flights per week flying from Nairobi to Antananarivo.
The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Antananarivo is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Antananarivo Airport on Monday, 16 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Antananarivo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Antananarivo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR): what you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can take off from in Nairobi. Check out your options departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) or Wilson Airport (WIL) when reserving your flight from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR).

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport is 3 hours 20 minutes.

  • Nairobi and Antananarivo (where Antananarivo Ivato International Airport is located) share the UTC+3 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch once you arrive.

  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR) is the most popular route. There are 38 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with Kenya Airways at 22:30. Choose the first NBO to TNR departure with Kenya Airways at 12:15 if you want to get going earlier.

  • Your flight from Nairobi to TNR won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • You can book a direct flight from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR) leaving from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

  • Kenya Airways is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport jetting out of NBO.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Nairobi to TNR. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

    • Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • From central Nairobi, NBO is approximately 14 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.

  • Booked an early flight from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport:

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • Wilson Airport (WIL) operates direct flights from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR).

  • Kenya Airways offers direct flights from Nairobi to TNR out of WIL. Book your preferred seat and get to your destination without any detours.

  • You can arrive at WIL from the centre of Nairobi in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 46 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Nairobi to TNR? Relax in a hotel near Wilson Airport before your break officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:

About Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)

Getting from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR) to central Antananarivo

  • Antananarivo Ivato International Airport to central Antananarivo takes around 33 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)

  • R 7,200 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport. Return flights start from R 12,343. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.

  • Lock in cheap tickets from Nairobi to TNR by booking at least 7 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • You'll score the best savings on your tickets from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport if you plan your break for April. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly.

  • Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when prices go down. The right timing can be the key to finding cheap tickets from Nairobi to TNR.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport.

The best time to fly from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport. August is the most popular month for a trip to Antananarivo. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Nairobi to TNR, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. November is the warmest month in Antananarivo, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 21ºC on average.

More about Antananarivo

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Antananarivo right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Nairobi to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport:

  • One of the best ways to get to know Antananarivo is to check out its top sights. Highlights include Andafiavaratra Palace, Croc Farm and Monument aux Morts.

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