Flights from Riyadh to Nairobi starting from SAR1,029.99
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Flights from Riyadh to Nairobi
Planning a trip from Riyadh to Nairobi? Travel with flynas and discover Kenya’s vibrant capital, a city where urban life, culture, and nature come together.
Whether you are travelling for business, planning a family holiday, or beginning an adventure in Kenya, Nairobi provides a convenient gateway to explore the city and destinations beyond.
Your journey begins at King Khalid International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh and arrives at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi.
After arriving in Nairobi, you can continue to different parts of the city using taxis, ride-hailing services, private transfers, or other available transport options.
Book your flight from Riyadh to Nairobi with flynas and start planning your journey to Kenya.
Riyadh to Nairobi flight details
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Flight Duration Approximately 5 hours |
Flight Distance Approximately 3,090 km |
Transport Options Taxi, ride-hailing services and private transfers |
Services available on flights from Riyadh to Nairobi
Enjoy a comfortable travel experience with flynas, with a range of services that allow you to customise your journey according to your booking class, availability, and travel needs.
Food & drinks
Passengers can choose from a selection of meals, snacks, and beverages available during the flight, depending on the services offered and booking class.
Baggage options
Choose the baggage allowance that suits your travel needs when booking. Additional baggage can also be added through the flynas website or mobile app, subject to availability and applicable conditions.
Seat selection
You can select your preferred seat before travelling through the flynas website or mobile app, subject to availability and applicable conditions.
Travelling with animals
If you are planning to travel with an animal, please review the applicable requirements and conditions before your flight. For more information, visit the Transportation of Live Animals page.
Accessibility & assistance
If you require additional assistance due to reduced mobility or other special requirements, you can review the available services and request appropriate support before travelling through our Special Services page.
How to get to King Khalid International Airport
King Khalid International Airport can be reached from different parts of Riyadh using several transport options. Plan your journey in advance and choose the option that best suits your needs.
By taxi or ride-hailing service
Taxis and ride-hailing services are available across Riyadh and provide a convenient option for travelling directly to the airport.
By car
King Khalid International Airport is accessible by road from different parts of Riyadh. Parking options are available near the airport terminals for passengers and visitors.
By public transport
Public transport options are available for travel to the airport. Check the latest routes and operating schedules before your journey.
King Khalid International Airport
King Khalid International Airport is one of Riyadh’s main gateways for international travel and offers a range of facilities and services for passengers before departure.
- Lounges: Lounge facilities are available for eligible passengers, subject to availability.
- Restaurants & cafés: A selection of dining and refreshment options is available across the airport.
- Shopping: Passengers can explore a range of retail outlets before departure.
- Parking: Parking facilities are available for passengers and visitors.
- Special assistance: Support services are available for passengers who require additional assistance.
Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nairobi
After arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, several transport options are available for continuing your journey into Nairobi.
By taxi
Taxis are available from the airport and provide a direct option for reaching your hotel or destination in Nairobi.
By ride-hailing service
Ride-hailing services provide another option for travelling between the airport and different areas of Nairobi.
By private transfer
Private transfers can be arranged in advance and may be convenient for travellers heading directly to hotels or other destinations.
Getting around Nairobi
Nairobi offers several ways to travel between its neighbourhoods, business districts, attractions, and other areas of the city.
Taxis and ride-hailing services
Taxis and ride-hailing services provide convenient options for travelling directly between destinations in Nairobi.
Public transport
Public transport services operate across different parts of Nairobi. Routes, schedules, and travel conditions may vary, so check the latest information when planning your journey.
Things to do in Nairobi
Nairobi combines city life, culture, history, and access to some of Kenya’s best-known wildlife experiences.
- Nairobi National Park: Discover a unique wildlife destination located close to Kenya’s capital.
- National Museum of Kenya: Learn more about Kenya’s history, culture, heritage, and natural environment.
- Karura Forest: Explore walking trails and green spaces away from the busy city streets.
- Local markets: Discover crafts, local products, and different aspects of Nairobi’s culture.
- Explore Kenya: Nairobi can also serve as a starting point for exploring other destinations and safari experiences across the country.
FAQs
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Nairobi?
The flight from Riyadh to Nairobi takes approximately 5 hours. Actual flight duration may vary depending on operating conditions.
What is the distance from Riyadh to Nairobi by plane?
The air distance between Riyadh and Nairobi is approximately 3,090 km.
Which airport do flights from Riyadh depart from?
Flights from Riyadh depart from King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
Which airport do flynas flights arrive at in Nairobi?
Flights arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), one of the main international gateways serving Nairobi and Kenya.
Do I need a visa or travel authorisation to visit Kenya?
Entry requirements depend on your nationality and travel circumstances. Check the latest visa, electronic travel authorisation, and entry requirements with the relevant official authorities before travelling.
How can I book a flight from Riyadh to Nairobi?
You can book through the flynas website or mobile app by selecting Riyadh as your departure city and Nairobi as your destination, then choosing your preferred travel dates and booking option.
Can I add extra baggage to my booking?
Eligible passengers can purchase additional baggage through the flynas website or mobile app, subject to availability and the conditions of the booking.
Can I use nasmiles when booking a flight from Riyadh to Nairobi?
Eligible nasmiles members can earn or redeem nasmiles when booking qualifying flynas flights, subject to programme terms and conditions.
One-Way Flights from Riyadh to Nairobi!
From | To | Fare Type | Dates | Price | |
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| Riyadh (RUH) | Nairobi (NBO) | One-way / | Depart: Thu 18 Feb | From SAR929.99 Seen: 6 hrs ago |
