Award flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Sydney (SYD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 10 programs for NBO→SYD. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $347.31 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest business class: 201,000 miles + $1,237.62 (Emirates Skywards); mixed cabin from 98,000 miles + $276.30 (Etihad Guest). Lowest premium economy: 141,300 points + $139.35 (Air Canada Aeroplan).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Nairobi (NBO) to Sydney (SYD) at a glance
- From
- Jomo Kenyatta International, Nairobi, Kenya (NBO)
- To
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International, Sydney, Australia (SYD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 10 of 10 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Airlink (4Z), Air France (AF), Air India (AI), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), Gulf Air (GF), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Kenya Airways (KQ), Lufthansa (LH) and 11 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Feb 2027
- Most dates with space
- 21 of 21 departure dates checked (Alaska Atmos Rewards, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Sydney (SYD)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $347.31 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 20 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 42,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 20 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 42,500 pts + $129.65 | 1 stop | Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 19 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 58,000 pts + $335.25 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Kenya Airways (KQ), Vietnam Airlines (VN) +1 more | 1 | 13 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $97.55 | 2 stops | Airlink (4Z), Air India (AI), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +5 more | 2 | 16 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65,000 pts + $149.65 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 21 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 65,625 pts + $318.65 | 1 stop | Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), Gulf Air (GF), Egyptair (MS) +1 more | 9+ | 20 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 72,500 pts + $281.13 | 2 stops | Qatar Airways (QR), Virgin Australia (VA) | 2 | 21 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $132.65 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Gulf Air (GF), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +3 more | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 85,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 21 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 139,000 pts + $700.25 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 141,300 pts + $139.35 | 2 stops | Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Virgin Australia (VA) | 2 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 80,000 pts + $135.85Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 98,000 pts + $276.30Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), Gulf Air (GF), Egyptair (MS) +1 more | 2 | 20 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $97.55Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air India (AI), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 157,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 3 | 6 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 158,500 pts + $469.44 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR), Virgin Australia (VA) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 201,000 pts + $1,237.62 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 7 | 17 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $149.45 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 13 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 319,800 pts + $173.55Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Virgin Australia (VA) | 2 | 9 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 320,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 18 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $347.31 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 180,000 pts + $139.35 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 98,000 pts + $276.30Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $97.55Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 157,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Virgin Australia Velocity | 158,500 pts + $469.44 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $149.85 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 320,000 pts + 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 in the observation window. 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.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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- In economy, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 35,000 miles + $347.31; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
- In premium economy, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 141,300 points + $139.35; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
- In business class, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 201,000 miles + $1,237.62, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 98,000 miles + $276.30 with Etihad Guest; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
Questions about award flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Sydney (SYD)
What's the lowest Nairobi (NBO) to Sydney (SYD) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $347.31 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Oct 13, 2026, 12:17 UTC for a Nov 30, 2026 departure. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 20 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 12:17 UTC). In business class, 201,000 miles + $1,237.62 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Oct 13, 2026, 12:17 UTC for a Nov 30, 2026 departure. Emirates Skywards showed business-class award space on 17 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 12:17 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 98,000 miles + $276.30 with Etihad Guest. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Nairobi (NBO) to Sydney (SYD)?
10 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 19 dates, business class 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 19 dates, premium economy 5 dates, business class 9 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 21 dates, business class 13 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 20 dates, business class 17 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 20 dates, business class 20 dates); Qatar Airways Privilege Club (economy 20 dates, business class 6 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 21 dates, business class 18 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 16 dates, business class 2 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Nairobi (NBO) to Sydney (SYD)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including Airlink, Air France, Air India and Delta Air Lines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Nairobi (NBO) to Sydney (SYD)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.