Nairobi (NBO) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Riyadh (RUH): Flynas. The two airports are 1,930 miles (3,106 km) apart. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Addis Ababa, Jeddah and Entebbe and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from NBO to RUH
- FlynasNot in an alliance

NBO to RUH with one stop
11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way




- Via Jeddah (JED)Saudia the whole way


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- Via Entebbe (EBB)Kenya Airways, Jambojet Limited and 2 more, then Flynas
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- Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way




- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way




- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way




- Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates and flydubai the whole way




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- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way


- Via Hurghada (HRG)Air Cairo the whole waySM
SM - Via Muscat (MCT)Salam Air the whole wayOV

OV - Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way


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NBO to RUH: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from NBO to RUH?
Flynas flies nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Riyadh (RUH).
How far is Nairobi from Riyadh by plane?
Nairobi (NBO) and Riyadh (RUH) are 1,930 miles (3,106 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does NBO to RUH cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for NBO to RUH with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Nairobi and Riyadh?
The most direct connections are through Addis Ababa (ADD), Jeddah (JED), Entebbe (EBB), Bahrain (BAH) and Doha (DOH). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ethiopian Airlines through Addis Ababa.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.