# Distance from Axum Airport (AXU) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 1,732 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,732 km / 1,076 mi / 935 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 187° (south)
- **Return heading**: 7° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Ethiopia) → Kenya
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 03:00 in Axum Airport, it's 03:00 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,629 ft (NBO is lower than AXU)

## Airports

### [Axum Airport (AXU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/axu-axum-airport/1ef266de-e9d9-6e82-9455-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Axum Airport, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HAAX
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 14.150000, 38.770000
- Elevation: 6,959 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.

## Related

- [Axum Airport (AXU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/axu-axum-airport/1ef266de-e9d9-6e82-9455-06bb2780ed98)
- [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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