LDI
Lindi
Tanzania
999 km
621 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
999 km
621 mi / 539 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
342°
north northwest

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LDI NBO
Airport Name Kikwetu Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code LDI NBO
ICAO Code HTLI HKJK
City Lindi Nairobi
Country Tanzania Kenya
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 100 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -9.850000, 39.760000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Lindi (LDI) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kikwetu Airport (LDI) in Lindi, Tanzania to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 999 kilometers (621 miles / 539 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:50 in Lindi, it's 01:50 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,230 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Kikwetu Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Lindi (LDI) follows a heading of 162° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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