# Distance from Makurdi (MDI) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 3,297 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,297 km / 2,049 mi / 1,780 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 107° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Nigeria) → Kenya
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 00:55 in Makurdi, it's 02:55 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,959 ft (NBO is higher than MDI)

## Airports

### [Makurdi Airport (MDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mdi-makurdi-makurdi-airport/1ef266de-b7ea-6386-9daa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Makurdi, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNMK
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 7.700000, 8.610000
- Elevation: 371 ft

### [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nairobi, Kenya
- ICAO: HKJK
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -1.320000, 36.930000
- Elevation: 5,330 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:55 in Makurdi, it's 02:55 in Nairobi.

## Related

- [Makurdi Airport (MDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mdi-makurdi-makurdi-airport/1ef266de-b7ea-6386-9daa-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
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