MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
2,775 km
1,724 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
2,775 km
1,724 mi / 1,498 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
10°
north

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Airport Comparison

MPM NBO
Airport Name Maputo Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MPM NBO
ICAO Code FQMA HKJK
City Maputo Nairobi
Country Mozambique Kenya
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 145 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Maputo (MPM) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 2,775 kilometers (1,724 miles / 1,498 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Mozambique with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:25 in Maputo, it's 23:25 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,185 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 189° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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