MYD
Malindi
Kenya
411 km
256 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
411 km
256 mi / 222 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
301°
west northwest

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MYD NBO
Airport Name Malindi Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MYD NBO
ICAO Code HKML HKJK
City Malindi Nairobi
Country Kenya Kenya
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 80 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -3.230000, 40.100000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Malindi (MYD) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malindi Airport (MYD) in Malindi, Kenya to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 411 kilometers (256 miles / 222 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Kenya. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 12:03 in Malindi, it's 12:03 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,250 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Malindi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD) follows a heading of 121° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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