Charter Jeddah to Nairobi privately from US$48,500, about 3h 37m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Jeddah (JED) ⇄ Nairobi (NBO) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Jeddah and Nairobi is about 2,569 km (1,596 miles), or 1,387 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Jeddah to Nairobi (and Nairobi to Jeddah) ranges from US$48,500 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$126,500 for a super midsize jet such as the Challenger 350. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 3h 37m | 3h 15m – 3h 59m | US$48,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 21m | 3h 01m – 3h 41m | US$66,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 37m | US$48,500 – US$68,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 34m | US$53,500 – US$70,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 25m | US$58,000 – US$70,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 21m | US$66,500 – US$93,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 21m | US$73,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 25m | US$80,000 – US$100,000 | 9-12 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Every Jeddah–Nairobi quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs across the regions you cross, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: King Abdulaziz International Airport.
Nairobi, Kenya: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Nairobi Wilson Airport.
| King Abdulaziz International Airport | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | OEJN / JED | HKJK / NBO |
| Longest hard runway | 13,123 ft | 13,507 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 48 ft | 5,330 ft |
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is at 5,330 ft, high enough to reduce performance on a warm day; your operator may limit payload on arrival.
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 9,923 ft spare |
2,180 km 1,032 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 10,223 ft spare |
2,410 km 802 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 9,623 ft spare |
3,700 km 488 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 9,845 ft spare |
3,650 km 438 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 8,923 ft spare |
3,900 km 688 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 7,547 ft spare |
4,600 km 1,388 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 8,193 ft spare |
5,926 km 2,714 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 8,223 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,188 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 8,431 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,008 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 7,683 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,188 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 7,823 ft spare |
7,800 km 4,588 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 8,333 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,188 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 7,123 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,048 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 7,323 ft spare |
11,112 km 7,900 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 7,123 ft spare |
12,960 km 9,748 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 8,323 ft spare |
11,945 km 8,733 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: GSAC Jeddah · Nairobi Wilson Airport (5,052 ft, 13 km)
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 2,569 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
We publish the price band (US$48,500 – US$126,500) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
The Jeddah to Nairobi route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$48,500 – US$126,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 3h 37m gate to gate over 2,569 km (1,596 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Jeddah–Nairobi departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Jeddah–Nairobi charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Nairobi to Jeddah runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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