MXJ
Minna
Nigeria
3,587 km
2,229 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
3,587 km
2,229 mi / 1,937 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
108°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

MXJ NBO
Airport Name Minna Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MXJ NBO
ICAO Code DNMN HKJK
City Minna Nairobi
Country Nigeria Kenya
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 834 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 9.650000, 6.460000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Minna (MXJ) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minna Airport (MXJ) in Minna, Nigeria to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 3,587 kilometers (2,229 miles / 1,937 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:41 in Minna, it's 11:41 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,496 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Minna Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Minna (MXJ) follows a heading of 291° (west 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 Minna Airport (MXJ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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