Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Nairobi

Popular airlines from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)

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Riyadh to Nairobi route information
Origin airport
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Distance
3089 km

Flights from Riyadh to Nairobi

There are several airlines that operate frequent flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Nairobi (NBO) including

  • Qatar Airways with 15 flights a week
  • Ethiopian Airlines with 11 flights a week
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines with 9 flights a week
  • Malaysia Airlines with 9 flights a week
  • with 9 flights a week

The earliest flight leaves King Khaled Intl. Airport at 02:00 and arrives at Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport at 00:20. The last flight of the day departs Riyadh at 22:05 and arrives at Nairobi at 23:50.

The flight distance from Riyadh to Nairobi is about 3528 km, the shortest flight is 06 hours 25 minutes with Saudi Arabian Airlines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to NBO?
If you’re travelling between King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) and NBO, round-trip flights start from . This figure is based on airfares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t let a good deal slip through your fingers. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nairobi Airport?
We get that your situation can change unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nairobi Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nairobi Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nairobi Airport?
It’s around 3,100 kilometres between Riyadh and Nairobi, so you’ll be up in the air for a while. Keep yourself occupied with things like a magazine or a good old-fashioned book.
Which airlines fly direct from Riyadh Airport to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
At the moment, no airlines offer flights directly from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Nairobi Airport. You’ll have to book a flight with at least one stop. To get the best connections and price, lock in your airfare ahead of time.
Are RUH to Nairobi Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally nab a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) appearing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you’d rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals regularly — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not every airline releases prices that far in advance.

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