BNI
Benin
Nigeria
3,580 km
2,224 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
3,580 km
2,224 mi / 1,933 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
103°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

BNI NBO
Airport Name Benin Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code BNI NBO
ICAO Code DNBE HKJK
City Benin Nairobi
Country Nigeria Kenya
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 258 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 6.320000, 5.600000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Benin (BNI) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benin Airport (BNI) in Benin, Nigeria to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 3,580 kilometers (2,224 miles / 1,933 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:47 in Benin, it's 05:47 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,072 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Benin Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Benin (BNI) follows a heading of 284° (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 Benin Airport (BNI) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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