Distance from Nairobi to Jeddah

The distance between Nairobi, Kenya and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 2,532 kilometers (1,574 miles).

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Jeddah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia

From Nairobi to Jeddah, the straight-line distance is 2,532 kilometers, heading north. Nairobi is situated at an altitude of 1,684 meters above sea level, while Jeddah is at only 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 8-10 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Nairobi, Kenya

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Nairobi

Coordinates: 1.2833° S 36.8167° E

Elevation: 1,684 m (5,525 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)
  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
  • Nyeri Airport (NYE)
  • Nakuru Airport (NUU)
  • Nanyuki Airport (NYK)
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Riyadh

Coordinates: 21.4901° N 39.1862° E

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
  • Taif Regional Airport (TIF)
  • Al Baha Airport (ABT)
  • Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU)
  • Yanbu Airport (YNB)

Other distances from Nairobi

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Nairobi to Kakamega 288 km
From Nairobi to Mombasa 441 km
From Nairobi to Nakuru 136 km
From Nairobi to Eldoret 263 km
From Nairobi to Kisumu 263 km

Other distances from Jeddah

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Jeddah to Riyadh 849 km
From Jeddah to Dammam 1,238 km
From Jeddah to Makkah 67 km
From Jeddah to Buraydah 724 km
From Jeddah to Tabuk 810 km

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