AJJ
Akjoujt
Mauritania
6,062 km
3,767 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
6,062 km
3,767 mi / 3,273 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AJJ NBO
Airport Name Akjoujt Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code AJJ NBO
ICAO Code GQNJ HKJK
City Akjoujt Nairobi
Country Mauritania Kenya
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 403 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 19.730000, -14.380000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Akjoujt (AJJ) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akjoujt Airport (AJJ) in Akjoujt, Mauritania to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 6,062 kilometers (3,767 miles / 3,273 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, 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 06:02 in Akjoujt, it's 09:02 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 4,927 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Akjoujt Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Akjoujt (AJJ) follows a heading of 296° (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 Akjoujt Airport (AJJ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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