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How far is Nairobi from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) is 1588 miles / 2556 kilometers / 1380 nautical miles.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Distance from Jeddah to Nairobi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jeddah to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1588.051 miles
  • 2555.720 kilometers
  • 1379.978 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1596.174 miles
  • 2568.793 kilometers
  • 1387.037 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Jeddah to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jeddah and Nairobi?

There is no time difference between Jeddah and Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Nairobi generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Jeddah to Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E
Destination Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NBO
ICAO Code: HKJK
Coordinates: 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E

Airlines flying from Jeddah (JED) to Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways
Saudia