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Flights from Nairobi to Amman
There are no direct flights from Nairobi to Amman. The fastest way is one stop via Sharjah or Dubai, about 8h 42m door to door (45 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 10m
Nairobi to Amman at a glance
Fastest journey7h 10mVia Sharjah, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sharjah or Dubai
Best ways to fly from Nairobi to Amman
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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NBO Sharjah (SHJ) AMM
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Jambojet, Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Jordan Aviation, Royal Jordanian
Thu14:00 NBO19:55 SHJ0h 50m connection20:45 SHJ22:42 AMMAir Arabia
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NBO Dubai (DXB) AMM
Leg 1: Emirates, flydubai, Kenya Airways · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Jordan Aviation
Mon07:15 NBO12:56 DXB1h 04m connection14:00 DXB16:01 AMMEmirates
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NBO Abu Dhabi (AUH) AMM
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Royal Jordanian
Wed13:45 NBO19:35 AUH1h 55m connection21:30 AUH23:33 AMMEtihad Airways
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NBO Doha (DOH) AMM
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian
Thu18:15 NBO23:09 DOH6h 51m connection06:00 DOH08:31 AMMQatar Airways + Royal Jordanian
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
- NoneAmman vs Nairobi
- Currency in Amman
- USD
- Airports
- NBO, WIL → AMM, ADJ
Flights from Nairobi to Amman: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Nairobi to Amman?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sharjah, 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 Nairobi to Amman?
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 Nairobi and Amman?
The best connecting points are Sharjah (SHJ), Dubai (DXB), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Doha (DOH). Air Arabia flies both legs via Sharjah, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Nairobi and Amman?
Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). Amman: Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ).
