Riyadh to Nairobi flights

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Departure Tue, 16 Mar Return Sun, 21 Mar

RUH Riyadh

NBO Nairobi

return from £415

Departure Wed, 31 Mar Return Sun, 04 Apr

RUH Riyadh

NBO Nairobi

return from £335

Flight route information

Find out further information on Riyadh and Nairobi to help you prepare for your trip.

Currency and price comparison

Train

Local, one-way ticket

Trains are 8% more expensive in Nairobi than in Riyadh.

Riyadh

£0.6

Nairobi

£0.65

Meal

Mid-priced restaurant

32%

A meal in Nairobi is 32% cheaper than a meal in Riyadh.

Riyadh

£4.79

Nairobi

£3.27

Taxi

Standard daytime start rate

31%

A taxi fare in Nairobi is 31% cheaper than in Riyadh.

Riyadh

£1.91

Nairobi

£1.31

Coffee

Regular cappuccino

23%

Coffee in Nairobi is 23% cheaper than in Riyadh.

Riyadh

£2.39

Nairobi

£1.83

Riyadh airports

( King Khaled Intl (RUH)

How far from city centre: 6 miles

Nairobi airports

( Wilson Arpt (WIL)

How far from city centre: 3 miles
( Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO)

How far from city centre: 10 miles

K Distance: 1912 miles

Frequent asked questions about flights from Riyadh to Nairobi

😷 Is it safe to travel from Riyadh to Nairobi during the Covid-19 situation?

At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Kenya may apply when travelling from Riyadh. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

🔍 How can I find cheap flights from Riyadh to Nairobi at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Riyadh to Nairobi is 335£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

💰 Is Nairobi expensive to visit compared to Riyadh?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Nairobi costs an average of 1.31 GBP, 31% cheaper than Riyadh, with a fare of 1.91 GBP, while train tickets costs 8% more in Nairobi: 0.65 GBP against 0.60 GBP in Riyadh. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 3.26 GBP in Nairobi, 32% less than the 4.78 GBP in Riyadh. The price of the coffee is around 23% cheaper in Nairobi, with an average of 1.83 GBP, while in Riyadh the coffee costs 2.39 GBP.

📉 When is the best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Nairobi?

The most popular months to book a trip from Riyadh to Nairobi are May, November and July, based on the searches of our customers.

📅 When is the best time to travel from Riyadh to Nairobi?

The best time of the year to go to Nairobi when flying from Riyadh depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, April is the top 1º month to fly to Nairobi from Riyadh in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and November. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, February, March and October are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Riyadh - Nairobi.

🕑 How long does the flight take to go from Riyadh to Nairobi?

The total flight time between Riyadh and Nairobi is of around 07:00 hours on average, considering an average distance of 4,429 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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