# Distance from Al Ain (AAN) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 3,486 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,486 km / 2,166 mi / 1,883 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 218° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 01:52 in Al Ain, it's 00:52 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,461 ft (NBO is higher than AAN)

## Airports

### [Al Ain International Airport (AAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aan-al-ain-al-ain-international-airport/1ef266df-808d-6ad6-898c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
- ICAO: OMAL
- Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates: 24.260000, 55.610000
- Elevation: 869 ft

### [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nairobi, Kenya
- ICAO: HKJK
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -1.320000, 36.930000
- Elevation: 5,330 ft

## Route notes

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.

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

## Related

- [Al Ain International Airport (AAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aan-al-ain-al-ain-international-airport/1ef266df-808d-6ad6-898c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
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