KSE
Kasese
Uganda
778 km
483 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
778 km
483 mi / 420 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
102°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KSE NBO
Airport Name Kasese Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code KSE NBO
ICAO Code HUKS HKJK
City Kasese Nairobi
Country Uganda Kenya
Timezone Africa/Kampala Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 3,146 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 0.180000, 30.100000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Kasese (KSE) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kasese Airport (KSE) in Kasese, Uganda to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 778 kilometers (483 miles / 420 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:43 in Kasese, it's 22:43 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,184 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Kasese Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Kasese (KSE) follows a heading of 282° (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 Kasese Airport (KSE) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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