Riyadh to Nairobi Distance
3,079 km · 1,913 miles · 4 h 21 min flight
The distance from Riyadh to Nairobi is 3,079 km (1,913 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 4 h 21 min. Riyadh and Nairobi are on the same time.
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Nairobi
Kenya
- Kilometres
- 3,079
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 1,913
- 1,663 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 4 h 21 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- None
- same local time
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Riyadh | South-southwest (202°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Nairobi | North-northeast (20°) |
| Halfway point | 11.74° N, 41.53° E |
| Riyadh coordinates | 24.69° N, 46.72° E |
| Nairobi coordinates | 1.28° S, 36.82° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Nairobi from Riyadh?
3,079 kilometres or 1,913 miles (1,663 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Nairobi?
About 4 h 21 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Nairobi?
Riyadh and Nairobi are on the same time right now.
In which direction is Nairobi from Riyadh?
Nairobi lies to the south-southwest of Riyadh (initial bearing 202°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.