GOL Smiles award flights from Istanbul (IST) to Nairobi (NBO)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw GOL Smiles award space for IST→NBO in economy, premium economy and business. Lowest economy: 48,300 miles (economy space on 329 dates). Lowest business: 123,600 miles (business space on 329 dates). Lowest premium economy: 322,100 miles (premium economy space on 139 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 48,300 miles + taxes not reported
- economy space on 329 dates
- Lowest business
- 123,600 miles + taxes not reported
- business space on 329 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 322,100 miles + taxes not reported
- premium economy space on 139 dates
Smiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles award AwardTool observed on IST→NBO in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 48,300 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 78,000 pts | Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +6 more | 1 | 329 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 322,100 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 139 | See dates | |
| Business | 123,600 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 801,400 pts | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), KLM (KL) +3 more | 1 | 329 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed Smiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 50,300 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 52,900 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 52,900 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 322,100 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 322,100 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 128,600 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 136,500 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 136,500 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly IST to NBO with Smiles
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52,900 (16 dates) | 322,100 (11 dates) | 136,500 (16 dates) | |
| 50,300 (30 dates) | 322,100 (25 dates) | 128,600 (30 dates) | |
| 49,300 (31 dates) | 322,100 (23 dates) | 126,100 (31 dates) | |
| 49,300 (31 dates) | 322,100 (14 dates) | 126,100 (31 dates) | |
| 49,300 (28 dates) | 322,100 (16 dates) | 126,100 (28 dates) | |
| 48,800 (31 dates) | 322,100 (6 dates) | 124,900 (31 dates) | |
| 48,300 (30 dates) | — | 123,600 (30 dates) | |
| 48,300 (31 dates) | 328,900 (9 dates) | 123,600 (31 dates) | |
| 48,300 (30 dates) | 328,900 (7 dates) | 123,600 (30 dates) | |
| 48,300 (31 dates) | 331,700 (18 dates) | 123,600 (31 dates) | |
| 48,300 (31 dates) | 328,900 (9 dates) | 123,600 (31 dates) | |
| 48,300 (9 dates) | 322,100 (1 date) | 123,600 (9 dates) |
How to get Smiles
AwardTool's transfer partner list has no bank points that transfer to GOL Smiles. See the GOL Smiles page for the routes where its award space shows up.
Smiles vs other programs on IST–NBO
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 48,300 pts + taxes not reported | 322,100 pts + taxes not reportedLowest | 123,600 pts + taxes not reported |
| United MileagePlus | 35,000 pts + $30.85Lowest | — | 90,000 pts + $30.85Lowest |
Questions about Smiles award flights from IST to NBO
What's the lowest Smiles award from Istanbul to Nairobi?
In economy, 48,300 miles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 329 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 09:32 UTC). In business, 123,600 miles. GOL Smiles showed business award space on 329 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 09:32 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop IST to NBO awards with Smiles?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop GOL Smiles award space in economy and business, from 78,000 miles in economy.
Which months had the lowest Smiles award prices from IST to NBO?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for May 2027 departures: 48,300 miles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.