# Distance from Atbara (ATB) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 2,139 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,139 km / 1,329 mi / 1,155 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 171° (south)
- **Return heading**: 352° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Sudan) → Kenya
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 01:48 in Atbara, it's 02:48 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,149 ft (NBO is higher than ATB)

## Airports

### [Atbara Airport (ATB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/atb-atbara-atbara-airport/1ef266de-eda7-6046-afe3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Atbara, Sudan
- ICAO: HSAT
- Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
- Coordinates: 17.710000, 34.060000
- Elevation: 1,181 ft

### [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nairobi, Kenya
- ICAO: HKJK
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -1.320000, 36.930000
- Elevation: 5,330 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:48 in Atbara, it's 02:48 in Nairobi.

## Related

- [Atbara Airport (ATB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/atb-atbara-atbara-airport/1ef266de-eda7-6046-afe3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
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