Riyadh (RUH) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Nairobi (NBO): 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 RUH to NBO
- FlynasNot in an alliance

RUH to NBO 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)Flynas, then Kenya Airways, RwandAir and 3 more


JM+2 - 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

+3



- Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way


- Via Hurghada (HRG)Air Cairo the whole way
SMSM - Via Muscat (MCT)Salam Air the whole way

OVOV - Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way

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RUH to NBO: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from RUH to NBO?
Flynas flies nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Nairobi (NBO).
How far is Riyadh from Nairobi by plane?
Riyadh (RUH) and Nairobi (NBO) 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 RUH to NBO cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for RUH to NBO with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Riyadh and Nairobi?
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.