Flight tickets from Nairobi to Jeddah

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nairobi to Jeddah flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Nairobi to Jeddah: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Nairobi to Jeddah below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Jeddah.

Nairobi to Jeddah: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 19,917
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time3 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airlineSaudia
Average flights per week28

Finding cheap flights from Nairobi to Jeddah: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Jeddah is ₹ 41,403. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi to Jeddah.
Saudia, Gulf Air and Kenya Airways fly direct from Nairobi to Jeddah.
As of July 2025, there are 28 flights per week flying from Nairobi to Jeddah.
The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Jeddah is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Jeddah Airport on Wednesday, 1 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 49 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Jeddah but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Jeddah is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): What you need to know

  • Set your travel plans in motion by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL) are Nairobi's main airports.

  • Around 3 hours 50 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight.

  • Jeddah's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Nairobi. King Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Jeddah.

  • The most popular route is from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). There are 6 direct services every week. Saudia operates a 2:40am departure between NBO and JED.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Nairobi to JED.

  • Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Take the express route from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Direct flights from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) can be booked from here.

  • When jetting out of NBO, you can take a direct flight from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport with Saudia.

  • Saudia ranks first in bookings for flights from NBO to JED.

  • With 78.75% of services landing as planned, Saudia is the top performer for punctuality on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Nairobi to JED. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these airports:

    • Cairo International Airport (CAI)

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

    • Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi, NBO can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • In search of a convenient hotel close to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:

  • 67.1% of flights that depart Jomo Kenyatta International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • You can reach WIL from central Nairobi in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Nairobi to JED flight? Unwind in a hotel near Wilson Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are calling your name:

About King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

  • If you have a late flight from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near JED:

  • Pick up a King Abdulaziz International Airport rental car and discover Jeddah and beyond with your own set of wheels. Final Rentals, Avis and Budget are top outlets you can book with here.

  • For the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks ahead of your Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport is ₹ 19,917. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 41,403. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • Snap up cheap flights from Nairobi to JED by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • April is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight ticket from Nairobi to JED is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a price drop.

  • Hunt down a great price on a flight from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

The best time to fly from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

  • Think about your travel style when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to go to Jeddah. August is when most people book flights from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.

  • The warmest month in Jeddah is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your Nairobi to JED flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport in January when temperatures are between 19ºC and 28ºC.

More about Jeddah

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Jeddah right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Nairobi to King Abdulaziz International Airport:

  • There are plenty of things to do in Jeddah when you're in the mood to sightsee. Start exploring at Jeddah Corniche followed by Jeddah Corniche and سيتي ووك City Walk Jeddah.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • Jeddah has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be explored. About 137 kilometres south-east of Jeddah, a trip to Ash Shafā will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Al Shafa Park, جبل الطائف الأخضر and Sultan Park.

  • Rābigh is another place you shouldn't miss during your travels through Saudi Arabia. Head on over to this destination, located about 137 kilometres north of Jeddah, to visit highlights like Splash Water Park.

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