BSY
Bardera Airport
Somalia
723 km
450 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
723 km
450 mi / 391 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
236°
southwest

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BSY NBO
Airport Name Bardera Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code BSY NBO
ICAO Code HCMD HKJK
City N/A Nairobi
Country Somalia Kenya
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 4,200 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 2.340000, 42.310000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Bardera Airport (BSY) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bardera Airport (BSY) in Bardera Airport, Somalia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 723 kilometers (450 miles / 391 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Somalia with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:03 in Bardera Airport, it's 11:03 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,130 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Bardera Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Bardera Airport (BSY) follows a heading of 56° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bardera Airport (BSY) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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