SalamAir, Oman’s low-cost carrier, is set to launch direct flights to Nairobi, Kenya, next month.
This new route marks an exciting expansion into East Africa, offering travelers more affordable and convenient options between the Middle East and the vibrant Kenyan capital.
travelmole.com, starting February 2025, SalamAir will operate direct Nairobi flights from Muscat twice weekly.
SalamAir’s CEO, Adrian Hamilton-Manns, said: “We are really thrilled to add Nairobi flights to our expanding network, marking a significant milestone in our expansion into the African market.”
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“Nairobi is not only a hub for international travellers but also a growing center for business, technology, and education, making it a vital link.”
“With Nairobi, we can now connect passengers from East Africa to India, Thailand, Central Asia, and other points in our network.”
SalamAir’s Lite fare on the Nairobi route starts at 49.99 OMR, which it says is up to 70% cheaper than currently available fares from other carriers.