Airport Comparison
Alexander Bay (ALJ) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) in Alexander Bay, South Africa to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 3,724 kilometers (2,314 miles / 2,011 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.
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 South Africa with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:09 in Alexander Bay, it's 14:09 in Nairobi.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,232 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Alexander Bay Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Alexander Bay (ALJ) follows a heading of 214° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.