AEO
Aioun El Atrouss
Mauritania
5,486 km
3,409 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
5,486 km
3,409 mi / 2,962 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AEO NBO
Airport Name Aioun el Atrouss Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code AEO NBO
ICAO Code GQNA HKJK
City Aioun El Atrouss Nairobi
Country Mauritania Kenya
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 951 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 16.710000, -9.640000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Aioun El Atrouss (AEO) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) in Aioun El Atrouss, Mauritania to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 5,486 kilometers (3,409 miles / 2,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mauritania with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:33 in Aioun El Atrouss, it's 11:33 in Nairobi. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,379 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Aioun el Atrouss Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Aioun El Atrouss (AEO) follows a heading of 294° (west 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 Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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