In today’s digital age, reliable internet access is a necessity. Whether you’re a student, professional, business owner, or part of a household, having a fast and stable WiFi connection is crucial for productivity, communication, and entertainment. Airtel Kenya understands these needs and offers a range of WiFi packages to cater to various connectivity requirements.
This article provides a detailed list of Airtel Kenya’s WiFi packages, their prices, and how to subscribe. Whether you need a portable WiFi solution or a more robust home setup, Airtel has something for everyone.
Airtel WiFi Devices: Pocket WiFi and Smartbox
Airtel provides its WiFi services through two key devices: the Airtel 4G Pocket WiFi and the Airtel 4G Smartbox.
1. Airtel 4G Pocket WiFi
The Airtel 4G Pocket WiFi is a small, portable device that fits easily in your pocket, making it perfect for users on the go. It allows you to enjoy 4G speeds even on 3G devices and can connect up to 10 users simultaneously. With a battery life of 6 hours, it’s ideal for both personal and small group use.
- Price: Ksh 2,500
- Comes with: 5GB of free data
- Available at: Airtel shops and retail partners
2. Airtel 4G Smartbox
For a more powerful home or office WiFi solution, the Airtel 4G Smartbox offers an extended WiFi range and can connect up to 32 users, including Ethernet connections. It delivers speeds of up to 40Mbps, making it ideal for larger households or small businesses.
- Price: Ksh 5,500
- Comes with: 10GB of free data
Airtel WiFi Packages List and Prices
Airtel Kenya offers a variety of data bundles to suit different needs and budgets. Below is a list of the available packages:
- KES 250 Monthly Fee Package
- Data Bundle Volume: 3GB
- Validity: 7 days
- KES 500 Monthly Fee Package
- Data Bundle Volume: 6.5GB
- Validity: 30 days
- KES 1,000 Monthly Fee Package
- Data Bundle Volume: 18GB
- Validity: 30 days
- KES 2,000 Monthly Fee Package
- Data Bundle Volume: 40GB
- Validity: 30 days
- KES 3,000 Monthly Fee Package
- Data Bundle Volume: 70GB
- Validity: 30 days
- KES 4,000 Monthly Fee Package
- Data Bundle Volume: 100GB
- Validity: 30 days
- KES 2,000 Monthly Bazu Package
- Data Bundle Volume: 90GB (3GB per day)
- Validity: 30 days
How to Purchase Airtel WiFi Data Bundles
Buying a WiFi data bundle from Airtel is straightforward and can be done in several ways:
USSD Method:
- Dial ** *400# ** on your phone.
- Select the device (either Pocket WiFi or Smartbox).
- Enter the device number if you’re purchasing for a new device.
- Select Buy Bundles.
- Choose your preferred bundle and confirm the purchase.
My Airtel App:
You can also purchase data bundles through the My Airtel App for convenience. Simply log in, navigate to the bundles section, and select the package that suits your needs.
Airtel Customer Portal:
For those who prefer using a browser, log in to your Airtel online customer portal, select the WiFi bundle you want, and complete the purchase.
How to Check Airtel WiFi Balance
To check your Airtel WiFi bundle balance, you can:
- Dial ** *400# ** on your phone.
- Use the web portal available through the Airtel customer site.
One key feature of Airtel’s WiFi bundles is that if you purchase a new bundle before the current one expires, the unused data will roll over to the new bundle. However, if the bundle expires before a new purchase is made, any unused data will be forfeited.
Airtel Customer Care Contacts
If you have any questions or need assistance with your Airtel WiFi services, you can contact Airtel customer support via the following:
- Phone: 0733 100 100 or simply dial 100 from your Airtel line.
Conclusion
Airtel Kenya’s WiFi packages offer a range of affordable options to suit various internet needs, whether it’s for personal, home, or business use. With flexible data bundles, portable devices like the Pocket WiFi, and high-speed solutions like the Smartbox, Airtel ensures that you stay connected wherever you are.
