ABS
Abu Simbel
Egypt
2,698 km
1,676 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
2,698 km
1,676 mi / 1,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
167°
south southeast

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Airport Comparison

ABS NBO
Airport Name Abu Simbel Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code ABS NBO
ICAO Code HEBL HKJK
City Abu Simbel Nairobi
Country Egypt Kenya
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 616 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 22.380000, 31.610000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Abu Simbel (ABS) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) in Abu Simbel, Egypt to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 2,698 kilometers (1,676 miles / 1,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.

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 Egypt with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:32 in Abu Simbel, it's 16:32 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,714 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Abu Simbel Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Abu Simbel (ABS) follows a heading of 348° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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