MMX
Malmo
Sweden
6,675 km
4,148 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
6,675 km
4,148 mi / 3,604 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
153°
south southeast

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MMX NBO
Airport Name Malmo Sturup Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MMX NBO
ICAO Code ESMS HKJK
City Malmo Nairobi
Country Sweden Kenya
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 236 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 55.540000, 13.380000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Malmo (MMX) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malmo Sturup Airport (MMX) in Malmo, Sweden to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 6,675 kilometers (4,148 miles / 3,604 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Sweden with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:02 in Malmo, it's 10:02 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,094 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Malmo Sturup Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Malmo (MMX) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Malmo Sturup Airport (MMX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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