ADE
Aden
Yemen
1,810 km
1,124 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
1,810 km
1,124 mi / 977 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Aden
Heading
210°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

ADE NBO
Airport Name Aden International Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code ADE NBO
ICAO Code OYAA HKJK
City Aden Nairobi
Country Yemen Kenya
Timezone Asia/Aden Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 7 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 12.830000, 45.030000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Aden (ADE) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aden International Airport (ADE) in Aden, Yemen to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 1,810 kilometers (1,124 miles / 977 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.

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 Yemen 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 11:36 in Aden, it's 11:36 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,323 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Aden International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Aden (ADE) follows a heading of 29° (north 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 Aden International Airport (ADE) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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