JOH
Port St Johns
South Africa
3,457 km
2,148 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
3,457 km
2,148 mi / 1,867 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
14°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

JOH NBO
Airport Name Port St Johns Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code JOH NBO
ICAO Code FAPJ HKJK
City Port St Johns Nairobi
Country South Africa Kenya
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 1,227 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -31.610000, 29.520000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Port St Johns (JOH) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port St Johns Airport (JOH) in Port St Johns, South Africa to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 3,457 kilometers (2,148 miles / 1,867 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:07 in Port St Johns, it's 14:07 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,103 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Port St Johns Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Port St Johns (JOH) follows a heading of 192° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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