# Distance from Mecheria (MZW) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 5,489 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,489 km / 3,411 mi / 2,964 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 127° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Algeria) → Kenya
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 12:07 in Mecheria, it's 14:07 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,475 ft (NBO is higher than MZW)

## Airports

### [Mecheria Airport (MZW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mzw-mecheria-mecheria-airport/1ef266de-b567-676c-8c36-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mecheria, Algeria
- ICAO: DAAY
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 33.540000, -0.240000
- Elevation: 3,855 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:07 in Mecheria, it's 14:07 in Nairobi.

## Related

- [Mecheria Airport (MZW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mzw-mecheria-mecheria-airport/1ef266de-b567-676c-8c36-06bb2780ed98)
- [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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