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Flight deals from Nairobi to Jeddah Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nairobi to Jeddah Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ₹ 46,154. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Jeddah

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 May.

Direct flights from Nairobi to Jeddah

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₹ 21,023
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 48 mins
Most popular airlineSaudia
Average flights per week40

Finding cheap flights from Nairobi to Jeddah: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Jeddah is ₹ 41,634. 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 48 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi to Jeddah.
Saudia, Gulf Air and Kenya Airways fly direct from Nairobi to Jeddah.
As of March 2026, there are 40 flights per week flying from Nairobi to Jeddah.
The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Jeddah is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Jeddah Airport on Friday, 1 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 48 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.

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

  • Nairobi's main base, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), is where new adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Nairobi to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

  • Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 50 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Nairobi to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport flight.

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

  • You can choose from 6 direct flights every week between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). This is the most popular route, with Saudia offering a 2:40am departure from NBO to JED.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Nairobi to JED. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.

Airports in Nairobi

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Go straight to your destination from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Nonstop flights from Nairobi to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) operate from here.

  • Saudia is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Nairobi to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport leaving from NBO.

  • The preferred choice for passengers flying between NBO and JED is Saudia.

  • The most punctual carrier on this route is Saudia. Its services arrive as scheduled 78.0% of the time.

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Nairobi to JED. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular options:

    • Cairo International Airport (CAI)

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

    • Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • Travelling from central Nairobi to NBO takes about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • In search of a comfortable hotel near Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Nairobi to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • 62% of flights leaving from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • WIL is around 10 kilometres from central Nairobi. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Nairobi to JED flight, stay in one of these hotels near Nairobi Wilson Airport:

  • 72% of flights departing Nairobi Wilson Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.

About Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Nairobi to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JED instead:

  • Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Nairobi to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.

Getting from Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah

  • Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport to the centre of Jeddah is about 14 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a taxi, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic and the time of day.

  • It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

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

  • ₹ 21,023 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport. Return flights start at ₹ 41,634. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • To score cheap flights from Nairobi to JED, book your ticket 11 months ahead of your departure date.

  • Plan your trip for April. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Nairobi to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • Never miss a deal on plane tickets from Nairobi to JED by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Nairobi to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport.

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

  • February is the most popular month for flights from Nairobi to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). Visit Jeddah in December if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.

  • The warmest month in Jeddah is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your Nairobi to JED plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

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

More about Jeddah

  • After booking your flight from Nairobi to Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Jeddah:

  • There are plenty of things to do in Jeddah when you're in the mood to sightsee. Make your way to Jeddah Old Town (Al Balad) followed by Digital Art Museum (Team Lab) and Jeddah Beach.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • Ash Shafā is just one of the many cities in Saudi Arabia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Jeddah. Around 137 kilometres away to the southeast, top sights here include Al Shafa Park, Mountain Side Picture Taking Location and mountain Park.

  • Rābigh is another place worth checking out during your travels through Saudi Arabia. Head to this destination, which is about 137 kilometres north of Jeddah, to visit highlights like Splash Water Park.

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