AMB
Ambilobe Airport
Madagascar
1,872 km
1,163 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
1,872 km
1,163 mi / 1,011 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AMB NBO
Airport Name Ambilobe Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code AMB NBO
ICAO Code FMNE HKJK
City N/A Nairobi
Country Madagascar Kenya
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 72 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -13.190000, 48.990000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Ambilobe Airport (AMB) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ambilobe Airport (AMB) in Ambilobe Airport, Madagascar to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 1,872 kilometers (1,163 miles / 1,011 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:55 in Ambilobe Airport, it's 04:55 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,258 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Ambilobe Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Ambilobe Airport (AMB) follows a heading of 135° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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