KEY
Kericho
Kenya
212 km
132 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
212 km
132 mi / 114 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
118°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

KEY NBO
Airport Name Kericho Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code KEY NBO
ICAO Code HKKR HKJK
City Kericho Nairobi
Country Kenya Kenya
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 6,562 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -0.420000, 35.250000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Kericho (KEY) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kericho Airport (KEY) in Kericho, Kenya to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 212 kilometers (132 miles / 114 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Kenya. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 02:23 in Kericho, it's 02:23 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,232 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits lower than Kericho Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Kericho (KEY) follows a heading of 298° (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 Kericho Airport (KEY) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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