# Distance from Margate (MGH) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 3,357 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,357 km / 2,086 mi / 1,813 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 191° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Kenya
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 19:50 in Margate, it's 20:50 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,835 ft (NBO is higher than MGH)

## Airports

### [Margate Airport (MGH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgh-margate-margate-airport/1ef266de-d322-6f7c-b140-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Margate, South Africa
- ICAO: FAMG
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -30.860000, 30.340000
- Elevation: 495 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 19:50 in Margate, it's 20:50 in Nairobi.

## Related

- [Margate Airport (MGH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgh-margate-margate-airport/1ef266de-d322-6f7c-b140-06bb2780ed98)
- [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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