BNJ
Bonn
Germany
6,441 km
4,002 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
6,441 km
4,002 mi / 3,478 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
144°
southeast

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BNJ NBO
Airport Name Bonn-Hangelar Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code BNJ NBO
ICAO Code EDKB HKJK
City Bonn Nairobi
Country Germany Kenya
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 197 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 50.770000, 7.160000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Bonn (BNJ) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bonn-Hangelar Airport (BNJ) in Bonn, Germany to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 6,441 kilometers (4,002 miles / 3,478 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:32 in Bonn, it's 12:32 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,133 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Bonn-Hangelar Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Bonn (BNJ) follows a heading of 338° (north 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 Bonn-Hangelar Airport (BNJ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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