Nairobi to Riyadh (NBO–RUH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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XY flyn
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
JED Jeddah 6h 20m GFKQSV → AFAZET Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh flights
ADD Addis Ababa 6h 35m AFAIET → ETGFXY Addis Ababa (ADD) to Riyadh flights
DOH Doha 7h 55m ASATAY → BAIBLA Doha (DOH) to Riyadh flights
EBB Kampala 8h 5m AFBAKL → XY Kampala (EBB) to Riyadh flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 8h 10m EY → EYGAKL Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh flights
CAI Cairo 8h 40m EYKQMS → E5F3KL Cairo (CAI) to Riyadh flights
DXB Dubai 8h 56m EKFZKQ → EKF3FZ Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh flights
BAH Manama 9h 5m GF → AZGFSV Manama (BAH) to Riyadh flights
MCT Muscat/Seeb 9h 55m OVWY → OVSVWY Muscat/Seeb (MCT) to Riyadh flights
BOM Mumbai 11h 35m 6EAIKQ → 6EAISV Mumbai (BOM) to Riyadh flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Nairobi to Riyadh
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,930 mi 4h 50m nonstop

NBO–RUH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. flynas leads the route. The flight covers 1,930 miles in approximately 4h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NBO–RUH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XY flynas 3 32N 4h50 – – –
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – XY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XY (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NBO to RUH direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NBO to RUH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
JED ~6h 20m ADD ~6h 35m DMM ~7h 35m DOH ~7h 55m EBB ~8h 5m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
981
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Riyadh is 0 hours the same as Nairobi.
NBO: EAT · RUH: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Nairobi, it's 6:00 PM in Riyadh.
Distance & Flight Time
1,930 mi / 3,106 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 50m gate to gate.
Facts

NBO–RUH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nairobi to Riyadh route.
Route details
Distance1,930 mi / 3,106 km
Flight time4h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NBO
Full nameJomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA / ICAONBO / HKJK
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Passengers/yr8.2M
Elevation5,330 ft / 1,625 m
Destination: RUH
Full nameKing Khalid International Airport
IATA / ICAORUH / OERK
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr37.6M
Elevation2,049 ft / 625 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NBO to RUH flights.
Nonstop flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to King Khalid International Airport take about 4h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 1,930 miles.
1 airline operates flights from NBO to RUH: flynas.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include King Abdulaziz, Addis Ababa Bole and Hamad.
Yes, return flights from RUH to NBO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NBO to RUH

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are connected by nonstop service from flynas. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NBO to RUH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NBO to RUH is about 4 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,930 miles (3,106 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via King Abdulaziz, Addis Ababa Bole and Hamad. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.