Saudi Arabia to Kenya Β· 1,930 miles (3,106 km)

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

  • Flynas logo
    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
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Flynas logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Kenya Airways logo
  • Via Jeddah (JED)Saudia the whole way
    Flyadeal logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    +1
    Saudia logo
  • Via Entebbe (EBB)Flynas, then Kenya Airways, RwandAir and 3 more
    Flynas logo
    Kenya Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
    JM
    +2
  • Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
    Gulf Air logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Gulf Air logo
  • Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
    Saudia logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Flynas logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates and flydubai the whole way
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Saudia logo
    +3
    Emirates logo
    Kenya Airways logo
    flydubai logo
  • Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
    Air Arabia logo
    Air Arabia logo
  • Via Hurghada (HRG)Air Cairo the whole way
    Flynas logo
    SM
    SM
  • Via Muscat (MCT)Salam Air the whole way
    Saudia logo
    Oman Air logo
    OV
    OV
  • Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    Saudia logo
    Flynas logo
    +6
    EgyptAir logo

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.