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Connecting route · Jordan → Kenya

Flights from Amman to Nairobi

There are no direct flights from Amman to Nairobi. The fastest way is one stop via Doha or Dubai, about 9h 24m door to door (67 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 10m
AMMNBODXB

Amman to Nairobi at a glance

Fastest journey7h 10mVia Doha, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Dubai

Best ways to fly from Amman to Nairobi

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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AMM Doha (DOH) NBO
Leg 1: Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Mon14:30 AMM16:44 DOH2h 16m connection19:00 DOH23:54 NBOQatar Airways
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 24m
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AMM Dubai (DXB) NBO
Leg 1: Emirates, flydubai, Jordan Aviation · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Kenya Airways
Wed10:15 AMM14:00 DXB2h 00m connection16:00 DXB19:48 NBOflydubai + Emirates
36 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 33m
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AMM Abu Dhabi (AUH) NBO
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Tue08:00 AMM11:44 AUH2h 16m connection14:00 AUH17:49 NBORoyal Jordanian + Etihad Airways
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 49m
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AMM Sharjah (SHJ) NBO
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Jordan Aviation, Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Jambojet, Ethiopian Airlines
Mon11:45 AMM15:29 SHJ2h 31m connection18:00 SHJ21:55 NBOAir Arabia
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 10m
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AMM Jeddah (JED) NBO
Leg 1: flyadeal, Jordan Aviation, Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Saudia
One airline, one ticket ~7h 10m
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AMM Cairo (CAI) NBO
Leg 1: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Jordan Aviation · Leg 2: EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~7h 31m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,697 km2,296 miles
Journey time
7h 10mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneNairobi vs Amman
Currency in Nairobi
KES
Airports
AMM, ADJ → NBO, WIL

Flights from Amman to Nairobi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Amman to Nairobi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Amman to Nairobi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,697 km.
Where do you change planes between Amman and Nairobi?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), Dubai (DXB), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Sharjah (SHJ). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Amman and Nairobi?
Amman: Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ). Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).

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