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How to get fromJeddah Airport (JED) to Nairobiby plane, car, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Nairobi by plane, car, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Nairobi

    best
    1. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane JED - NBO
    4h 37m
    $223–312

  2. Fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport

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    1. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane JED - WIL
    7h 50m
    $120–440

  3. Drive 5,804.5 km

    1. Drive from Jeddah-Airport-JED to Nairobicar car 5,804.5 km
    3d 10h
    $669–966

  4. Fly to Kisumu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane JED - KIS
    2. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus bus
    13h 32m
    $149–475

  5. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane JED - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle bus
    12h 55m
    $177–589

  6. Fly to Eldoret International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane JED - EDL
    2. Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus bus
    13h 44m
    $240–732

Jeddah (JED) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,591.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Jeddah Airport (JED), Saudi Arabia and Nairobi, Kenya?

Saudia and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Jeddah (JED) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.

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