Airport · Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
A large airport with scheduled flights, serving Nairobi.
- Codes
- NBO · HKJK
- Serves
- Nairobi
- 12 km in a straight line
- Local time
- Africa/Nairobi
- Elevation
- 1,625 m
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 4,117 m
- From DXB
- 3,560 km
- 4 hrs 55 mins · Estimate
Facts
NBO at a glance
From OurAirports (public domain), with the time zone of the place it serves.
- Codes
- IATA NBOICAO HKJK
- Size
- Large
- Serves
- Nairobi
- To the city centre
- 12 km in a straight line
- Measured from the centre point of our guide.
- Elevation
- 1,625 m (5,330 ft)
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 4,117 m
- Time zone
- Africa/Nairobi
- When to go
- Nairobi, month by month
How far it is from the UAE
NBO from the UAE
From DXBNBO
3,560 km
4 hrs 55 mins · Estimate
From AUHNBO
3,440 km
4 hrs 50 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Airports
Other airports near NBO
- WILNairobi Wilson AirportMedium · Nairobi13 km away
- NYKNanyuki Civil AirportMedium · Nanyuki140 km away
- ASVAmboseli AirportMedium · Ol Tukai152 km away
- MREMara Serena Lodge AirstripMedium · Kihancha214 km away
- ARKArusha AirportMedium · Arusha230 km away
- JROKilimanjaro International AirportLarge · Arusha235 km away
Facts
Practical facts
The currency, plugs and emergency numbers of Kenya, where the airport is, and its clock right now.
- Local time
- Africa/Nairobi
- Country
- Kenya
- Currency
- Kenyan Shilling KESToday's indicative rate: KES 100 ≈ USD 0.771Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type G240 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112ambulance, fire and police999ambulance, fire and policeAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +254 · On the left
Flights
Flights to or from NBO
Tell us the dates and who is flying, and a person comes back with the options. This page shows no fares or schedules.