BPC
Bamenda
Cameroon
3,087 km
1,918 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
3,087 km
1,918 mi / 1,667 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Douala
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BPC NBO
Airport Name Bamenda Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code BPC NBO
ICAO Code FKKV HKJK
City Bamenda Nairobi
Country Cameroon Kenya
Timezone Africa/Douala Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 4,065 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 6.040000, 10.120000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Bamenda (BPC) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bamenda Airport (BPC) in Bamenda, Cameroon to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 3,087 kilometers (1,918 miles / 1,667 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:21 in Bamenda, it's 12:21 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,265 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Bamenda Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Bamenda (BPC) follows a heading of 286° (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 Bamenda Airport (BPC) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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