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Cheapest return flight
£326
Typical prices: £334-£462
Etihad Airways
Tue 30/10Fri 2/11
JED - NBO • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£458
Typical prices: £412-£479
SAUDIA
Wed 26/12Sat 6/1
JED - NBO • Direct
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You can fly direct with SAUDIA. Average duration is 3h 48m
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Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 35% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £277 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Jeddah to Nairobi (JED-NBO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Jeddah to Nairobi

Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
15:25 - 18:20JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
26h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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07:15 - 23:35NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
16h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£326Etihad Airways
Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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05:00 - 21:05JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
16h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
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22:05 - 21:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
23h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
£343flydubai
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:20 - 13:10JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
17:25 - 13:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
20h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
£346Ethiopian Air
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:20 - 13:10JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
17:25 - 13:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
20h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
£348Ethiopian Air
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:20 - 13:10JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
17:25 - 13:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
20h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
£349Ethiopian Air
Sat, 26 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
SAUDIA Logo
21:15 - 01:05JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
3h 50mdirect
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07:10 - 10:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
3h 45mdirect
£458SAUDIA
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
SAUDIA Logo
01:30 - 05:20JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
3h 50mdirect
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07:10 - 10:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
3h 45mdirect
£506SAUDIA
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
SAUDIA Logo
01:30 - 05:20JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
3h 50mdirect
SAUDIA Logo
07:10 - 10:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
3h 45mdirect
£509SAUDIA
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
SAUDIA Logo
01:30 - 05:20JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
3h 50mdirect
SAUDIA Logo
07:10 - 10:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
3h 45mdirect
£512SAUDIA
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
SAUDIA Logo
01:30 - 05:20JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
3h 50mdirect
SAUDIA Logo
07:10 - 10:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
3h 45mdirect
£513SAUDIA
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Return flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport start at £326. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £334 to £462. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £326 on Etihad Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and is 13% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at £272 return.
•May (£622) and March (£541) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 128% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Jeddah to Nairobi

 
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Ramsey Qubein

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An avid traveller and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg, among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Daniel Scheffler

Expert on NBO

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Key details for Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£193
Best time to beat the crowds (31% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
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Your Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights:

    • SAUDIA: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Only SAUDIA operates flights between Jeddah and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • SAUDIA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Kenya Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £277 return via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH), compared with £444 for direct.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A330 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SAUDIA and Kenya Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 48% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Cairo (CAI) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 10% of one-stop connections

    Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £366 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £482, a difference of £116. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 42 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 01:05 and lands at 04:53
    • Latest: departs at 21:15 and lands at 01:03.

    The flight takes about 3h 48m.

  • How long is a flight from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 3h 48m, covering 1,595 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £326 to £2,767. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £422, which is 89% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does SAUDIA's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights?

    SAUDIA is the only airline operating Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights. 89% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Flying via Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 05m, compared to 9h 16m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 11h 19m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

  • Which car hire options are available at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO)?

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Right Cars
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from £334 to £462, with an average of £421 over the past 12 months. Anything below £334 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £366 – about £116 less than Sunday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average £272 return in that month – typically £350 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Manama Bahrain Intl Airport (BAH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £277 return on this route – about £167 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.
    - Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport By IHG
    - Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Jeddah to Nairobi?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Monday

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

Wednesday

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

Friday

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

Saturday

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

Sunday

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

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Direct returns

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Monday

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

Tuesday

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

Wednesday

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

Thursday

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

Friday

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

Saturday

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

Sunday

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

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