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Cheapest round-trip
$460
Typical prices: $507-$645
SAUDIA
Tue 11/13Sun 12/2
NBO - JED • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$280
Typical prices: $295-$374
Air Arabia
Thu 2/15
NBO - JED • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with SAUDIA. Average duration is 3h 45m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $493 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 9h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Jeddah (NBO-JED)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nairobi to Jeddah

Fri, Nov 13 - Wed, Dec 2
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7:10 am - 10:55 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
3h 45mnonstop
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9:15 pm - 1:05 amJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
3h 50mnonstop
$460SAUDIA
Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20
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7:10 am - 10:55 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
3h 45mnonstop
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9:15 pm - 1:05 amJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
3h 50mnonstop
$461SAUDIA
Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 10:55 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
3h 45mnonstop
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5:50 am - 6:20 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$493Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 24
Air Arabia Logo
11:55 pm - 11:55 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
24h 00m1 stop Sharjah
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12:35 am - 1:20 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 45m1 stop Sharjah
$503Air Arabia
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:10 pm - 9:50 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
19h 40m1 stop Sharjah
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:40 pm - 10:30 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
3h 50mnonstop
$509Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Wed, Mar 17
Etihad Airways Logo
1:35 pm - 10:40 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
21h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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3:15 am - 6:20 amJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$513Etihad Airways
Fri, Feb 26 - Tue, Mar 9
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8:20 am - 3:05 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
30h 45m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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1:40 pm - 2:40 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
25h 00m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$521Gulf Air
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Dec 8
Etihad Airways Logo
7:15 pm - 4:20 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
21h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
3:15 am - 6:20 amJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$524Etihad Airways
Wed, Feb 24 - Thu, Mar 11
Gulf Air Logo
3:40 pm - 4:10 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
12h 30m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
1:40 pm - 7:20 amJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
17h 40m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
$526Gulf Air
Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Mar 22
Air Arabia Logo
2:10 pm - 9:50 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-JED Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
19h 40m1 stop Sharjah
Air Arabia Logo
10:30 am - 11:00 pmJED  Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
12h 30m1 stop Sharjah
$533Air Arabia
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah?

Round-trip flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah typically range from $507 to $645. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $460, on SAUDIA.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah at $496 round-trip.
•August ($630) and March ($621) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 27% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah the cheapest?

Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Nairobi to Jeddah

 
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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Key details for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$280
Beat the crowds with an average 79% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 124% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah

When to book flights from Nairobi to Jeddah

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Your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:10 am and lands at 3:55 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:10 am and lands at 10:55 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 45m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah takes 3h 45m, covering 1,595 miles.

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

    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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah flight?

    Round-trip flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah range from $507 to $645, with an average of $570 over the past 12 months. Anything below $507 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the $570 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $493 round-trip via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), compared to $562 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah?

    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.

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

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

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $460 to $2,394. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $334.

  • What car rental options are available at Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED)?

    Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $47 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Final Rentals
    • Key Car Rental, SA
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Sixt

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

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

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

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

    • Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Sharjah (SHJ) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $540 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $595, a difference of $55.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

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

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

    Flying via Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 32m, compared with 9h 56m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 10h 01m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • What popular places can I visit in Jeddah?

    Some of the most popular sights in Jeddah are Makkah Gate, Al-Balad and Jeddah International Exhibition And Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Jeddah on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah 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 always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $540, about $55 less than Friday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Jeddah trip for October. Fares historically average $496 round-trip in that month - typically $134 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Addis Ababa Bole Airport (ADD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $493 round-trip on this route - about $69 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 Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport.

    • Best Western Plus Jeddah Hotel Madinah Road
    • Crowne Plaza Jeddah Al Salam By IHG
    • Ekono Hotel

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

Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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