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Cheapest return flight
£324
Typical prices: £357-£481
Ethiopian Air
Thu 1/2Sat 17/3
JED - NBO • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£497
Typical prices: £433-£514
SAUDIA
Sun 16/12Sun 23/12
JED - NBO • Direct
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You can fly direct with SAUDIA. Average duration is 3h 50m
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Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 37% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £289 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 03m (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

Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 17 Mar
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:20 - 01:40JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
17:25 - 02:40NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
9h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
£324Ethiopian Air
Tue, 1 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan
Ethiopian Air Logo
04:40 - 13:10JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
17:25 - 02:40NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
9h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
£332Ethiopian Air
Tue, 15 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
Oman Air Logo
00:55 - 14:10JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 15m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
15:10 - 13:15NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
22h 05m1 stop Muscat Seeb
£412Oman Air
Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
00:35 - 13:20JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 45m1 stop Sharjah
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:15 - 16:20NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
21h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£448Multiple Airlines
Sat, 9 Jan - Sun, 10 Jan
Air Arabia Logo
10:35 - 23:00JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 25m1 stop Sharjah
Air Arabia Logo
14:10 - 09:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
19h 45m1 stop Sharjah
£459Air Arabia
Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:30 - 05:20JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
3h 50mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:15 - 16:20NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
21h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£471Multiple Airlines
Wed, 16 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
SAUDIA Logo
21:15 - 01:05JED  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
£497SAUDIA
Tue, 15 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
Oman Air Logo
00:55 - 14:10JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 15m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
08:45 - 13:15NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
28h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Muscat Seeb
£516Oman Air
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 25 Dec
Oman Air Logo
05:00 - 00:05JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 05m2 stops Muscat Seeb Doha Hamad Intl
Oman Air Logo
23:45 - 00:05NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
24h 20m1 stop Muscat Seeb
£517Oman Air
Tue, 15 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:30 - 05:20JED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
3h 50mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
04:10 - 13:10NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
9h 00m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
£520Multiple Airlines
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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 typically range from £357 to £481. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £324 on Ethiopian Air.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. It's 16% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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 £271 return.
•May (£620) and March (£540) 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

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on JED

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

£188
Beat the crowds with an average 68% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

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Your Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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 01:30 and lands at 05:20
    • Latest: departs at 21:15 and lands at 01:05.

    The flight takes about 3h 50m.

  • 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 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 50m, 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.

  • 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 £357 to £481, with an average of £431 over the past 12 months. Anything below £357 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 £289 return via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH), compared with £457 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    SAUDIA is the only airline operating Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights. 90% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £75–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • 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 Kenya Airways and SAUDIA. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

  • 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%.

  • 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 £324 to £2,530. 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £224.

  • 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 averaging £53 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autounion Car Rental
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Right Cars

  • 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).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • 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, 10% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 28m.

  • 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) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £362 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £481, a difference of £119.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Jeddah to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

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

  • 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 03m, compared to 9h 55m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 11h 17m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

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

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

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 and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £362, about £119 less than Sunday fares (25% 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 £271 return in that month – typically £349 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 £289 return on this route – about £168 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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