AAN
Al Ain
United Arab Emirates
3,486 km
2,166 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
3,486 km
2,166 mi / 1,883 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
218°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

AAN NBO
Airport Name Al Ain International Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code AAN NBO
ICAO Code OMAL HKJK
City Al Ain Nairobi
Country United Arab Emirates Kenya
Timezone Asia/Dubai Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 869 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 24.260000, 55.610000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Al Ain (AAN) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al Ain International Airport (AAN) in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 3,486 kilometers (2,166 miles / 1,883 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:52 in Al Ain, it's 00:52 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,461 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Al Ain International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Al Ain (AAN) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Al Ain International Airport (AAN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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