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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
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
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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
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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
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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
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).





